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Santa Monica Man Pleads Not Guilty to Carjacking Near UCLA

July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017

A Santa Monica man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that he carjacked and kidnapped a man who was waiting...

Average Price of Gasoline is the Lowest It Has Been Since February

July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Wednesday to its lowest amount...

Heat Waves and Humidity to Return This Weekend

July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017

Southland temperatures will climb this weekend amid an influx of monsoonal moisture, a heightened threat of wildfires, and an increased...

City of Santa Monica Offers Rebates For Rainwater Storage Tanks

July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017

In an effort to deal with California’s drought, the city has a program that pays residents for using a basin...

Massive turnout for Khalid at The Santa Monica Twilight Concert Series | #Chella

July 11, 2017

July 11, 2017

Chella reports on one of Santa Monica’s longstanding community traditions, the Santa Monica Twilight Concert Series. This year’s crowd exceeded...

Parklets Pop up in Santa Monica! #Chella

July 11, 2017

July 11, 2017

Chella reports on the new parklets pilot program that has popped up in Santa Monica. She speaks with residents as...

Judge Allows Woman to Take Her Lawsuit Alleging Zooey Deschanel Allowed a Leased Horse to Become Lame to Trial

July 11, 2017

July 11, 2017

A judge said Tuesday she is inclined to allow a woman to take to trial her lawsuit alleging that a...

Michelle Obama to Visit City to Posthumously Honor Special Olympics Founder

July 11, 2017

July 11, 2017

Former first lady Michelle Obama will visit Los Angeles Wednesday to posthumously honor Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of the Special...

Wienerschnitzel Celebrates 56 Years of Business With 56-Cent Hot Dogs

July 11, 2017

July 11, 2017

To mark the 56th year since John Galardi opened his first Wienerschnitzel in Wilmington, the Irvine-based chain Tuesday will offer...

High Waves Pound the Coast

July 11, 2017

July 11, 2017

High surf will pound the Westside/Southland coast Tuesday on a warm day but largely normal summer day, National Weather Service...