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Thanks, Village of Field Warriors

March 15, 2019

March 15, 2019

That huge gust of wind you felt one rainy afternoon last week wasn’t a gust of wind at all. It...

Brock on Your Block: Ernest Marquez

March 15, 2019

March 15, 2019

By Phil Brock  In the latest Brock on Your Block, Phil Brock sits down with Ernest Marquez, a virtual treasure-trove...

Possible Dead Body Found in Car

March 14, 2019

March 14, 2019

Potential overdose on 9th and Georgina.  By Sam Catanzaro According to a Santa Monica resident and police records, an individual may...

Federal Court Uphold City’s Homeshare Ban

March 14, 2019

March 14, 2019

Santa Monica prevails over Airbnb and HomeAway By Sam Catanzaro The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals this week affirmed the...

“Birds of Passage” is a Must See

March 13, 2019

March 13, 2019

“Birds of Passage” Not Rated 125 Minutes Released February 13 Directors Cristina Gallego and Ciro Guerra, a husband a wife...

DUI Checkpoint in Santa Monica Friday

March 13, 2019

March 13, 2019

SMPD to conduct DUI checkpoint March 15 at an undisclosed location. By Staff Writer In recent years, California has seen...

Letter to Editor: Former Mayor on Voting Rights Case

March 13, 2019

March 13, 2019

By Paul Rosenstein Former Mayor of Santa Monica I hope the judge’s order for district elections is stayed during the...

Edify TV: Westsider in Special Olympics

March 13, 2019

March 13, 2019

By Edify TV Learn about a Westsider representing the United States at the Special Olympics this weekend in this video...

City asks Appeals Court to Halt Summer Election

March 12, 2019

March 12, 2019

Petition for write filed with the California Court of Appeals  By Sam Catanzaro The City of Santa Monica is asking the...

Man Attempts to Break-in, Set Fire to PCH Home

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

PCH temporarily closed in Santa Monica. By Sam Catanzaro A portion of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) and California Incline in...