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Average Price of Gas Ends 8 Day Decrease

July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017

A run of eight decreases in nine days to the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in...

Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Release Draft of Clean Air Action Plan

July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Wednesday released the draft of their proposed 2017 Clean Air Action Plan...

Philanthropists Pledge $3 Million to Help Create Chair Position for Director of Fetal and Neonatal Institute at Children’s Hospital

July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017

Philanthropists Teresa and Byron Pollitt have pledged $3 million to help create an endowed chair position for the director of...

Officials Warn Against Leaving Pets in the Car

July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017

Leaving a pet in a hot vehicle could not only lead to the animal’s death but also leave the perpetrator...

Fleetwood Mac to be Celebrated at Grammy Week Supporting Santa Monica-Based MusiCares Program

July 19, 2017

July 19, 2017

Fleetwood Mac will be feted during Grammy Week at a gala that raises funds to support the Santa Monica-based Recording...

Board of Supervisors Reinstate $10,000 Rewards on Information of Two Shootings

July 18, 2017

July 18, 2017

The Board of Supervisors renewed and reinstated $10,000 rewards Tuesday in two unrelated shootings that took the lives of a...

“War For the Planet of the Apes” Goes Ape on “Spider-Man: Homecoming” For #1 Spot in Box Office

July 18, 2017

July 18, 2017

Warring apes battled past a web-slinging superhero to claim to the top spot at the North American box office, as...

Person Rescued Near Venice Pier By Lifeguards

July 18, 2017

July 18, 2017

A person who fell or jumped from the Venice pier was rescued by lifeguards Monday afternoon. Los Angeles Fire Department...

Police Circulate Video Footage of Luggage Thieves in El Segundo Hotel

July 18, 2017

July 18, 2017

Police Monday circulated video footage of two suspects — who appeared to be either transgender or simply dressed as women...

Malibu Resident Rallies From 49th Place to 2nd in FINA World Championships

July 18, 2017

July 18, 2017

Malibu resident Jordan Wilimovsky rallied from 49th place following the first lap to win the silver medal in the men’s...