Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Life Sentence Possible for Santa Monica Suspect Charged in Westwood Abduction and Culver City Rape
Prosecutors to seek to $1.4 million bail for 26-year-old suspect due to the vicious nature of the crimes. Santa Monica resident Alexander William Schecter, 26, faces a potential life sentence after being charged in a […]
Vacant Palisades Ocean-View Lot Listed for $4.5M with Development Potential
The lot includes about 115 feet of street frontage and faces south, a characteristic often sought for increased sunlight exposure and ocean views. A vacant residential lot with panoramic coastal views has been listed for […]
Eight-story contemporary podium building to open across from The Park in Downtown
The eight-story building at 501 Broadway features a rooftop deck and 18 deed-restricted affordable units. Tishman Speyer has officially launched a leasing website at 501 Broadway, an eight-story mixed-use development that is the firm’s latest […]
Santa Monica Pier remains open following non-credible bomb threat investigation
SMPD officers and specialized units conducted a Saturday evening sweep after receiving a 5:30 p.m. alert. Normal operations continued at the Santa Monica Pier Saturday evening after a police investigation determined a potential bomb threat […]
Compassionate, Quality Care: 24 Hour Caregivers Offers Help to Seniors
The heart behind 24 Hour Caregivers, a home care service agency that prioritizes patient comfort, well-being and dignity, stems from a deeply personal and formative experience of its founder. Founded by Allen Tahir in 2008, […]
Municipal Art Gallery Opens at Bergamot Station, a First for Santa Monica
The exhibition, on view through September, focuses on architectural responses to climate challenges and post-disaster rebuilding. The city of Santa Monica is set to open its first municipal art gallery this month at Bergamot Station […]
Santa Monica and Central Los Angeles are among the sites of recent and alarming typhus outbreaks
With 220 cases and a 90% hospitalization rate, health officials urge immediate precautions. Public health officials are sounding the alarm after flea-borne typhus infections reached an all-time high in Los Angeles County, with a record […]
Lane Closures, Parking Restrictions for SR-2 Project Through April 11
In West Los Angeles, crews will close up to one lane in both directions of Santa Monica Boulevard between Federal Avenue and Cotner Avenue during overnight hours The California Department of Transportation announced lane closures […]
LAPD Seeks Information in Fatal Hit-and-Run of 88-Year-Old Man
Police said a vehicle described as a possible black sedan was traveling northbound on Avalon Boulevard when it struck the pedestrian Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying a driver involved in a fatal […]
Lindsey Buckingham Attacked by Stalker in Santa Monica: REPORT
Officials said the suspect is known to Buckingham and has previously been the subject of the LAPD’s Threat Management Unit Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Lindsey Buckingham was targeted in an incident involving a […]
Film Review: They Will Kill You
FILM REVIEWTHEY WILL KILL YOURated R94 MinutesReleased March 27th OK, this movie is like a glass of fine red wine – blood red wine thrown on you right through the screen, with notes of The […]
SM.a.r.t Column: A Tiny Ray of Sunshine in the State Housing Law Clouds
by Bruce Leddy, SMa.r.t. Guest Columnist When it comes to new state housing laws that override local zoning, our City Council tends to say, in effect, “There’s nothing we can do! Our hands are tied!” […]
