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High Surf Continues To Batter The Coast; Advisory In Force Until Late Tuesday:

May 4, 2015

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May 4, 2015

High surf will continue to batter Southern California’s coast today amid dangerous rip currents and perilous conditions for swimmers, the...

Timothy Jacob Reed
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Have You Seen These Two Children Missing From Venice Since Saturday Afternoon?:

May 4, 2015

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May 4, 2015

Authorities today continued their efforts to find two children who went missing near a school in Venice on Saturday. Ashley...

A 45-foot sailboat was knocked on its side in Venice on Sunday and had its keel broken because of heavy winds.
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Rescue Teams Dispatched To Venice, Dockweiler To Help Sailboats In Distress:

May 4, 2015

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May 4, 2015

Rescue teams on Sunday afternoon aided a boat on its side in Venice and quickly afterward had to get to...

Latest Santa Monica Police Department news.
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Homeless Man Arrested After Causing A Scene At McDonald’s Near Santa Monica Pier:

May 4, 2015

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May 4, 2015

A homeless man intent on harassing staff and customers at the McDonald’s located near the Santa Monica Pier entrance was...

Latest police, crime and courts news.
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Man Wanted For Arson Arrested After Public Indecency At Palisades Park:

May 4, 2015

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May 4, 2015

A man pleasuring himself at Palisades Park was promptly arrested on Friday, April 17. Officers of the Santa Monica Police...

Traffic alert! This week's Santa Monica temporary lane closure information.
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Santa Monica Temporary Lane Closure Locations Through Friday, May 8:

May 4, 2015

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May 4, 2015

The City of Santa Monica says temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, May...

Thomas B. Elias, Columnist
Opinion

Most Of Gas Price Surge Likely Due To Price Gouging:

May 3, 2015

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May 3, 2015

There is absolutely no doubt about a few facts surrounding the gasoline price surge Californians experienced in late winter and...

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Motorcyclist Rushed To Hospital In Helicopter After Malibu Crash:

May 3, 2015

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May 3, 2015

A motorcyclist suffered leg injuries Saturday in a crash on Malibu Canyon Road in Malibu. It was not immediately clear...

Los Angeles International Airport.
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Man Charged With Smuggling Endangered Butterflies Through LAX:

May 3, 2015

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May 3, 2015

A man who was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport with more than 1,000 dried insects in his luggage —...

Sports

Clippers Defeat Defending Champions In Game 7 To Advance To Next Round:

May 3, 2015

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May 3, 2015

Chris Paul sank a running bank shot with one second left Saturday night to give the Los Angeles Clippers a...

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