A state investigation has found that the deaths of three Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in a grenade explosion last year involved "willful" and serious safety
The City of Malibu has already begun overhauling its emergency operations systems following an independent review of its response to the Franklin and Palisades fires, city officials said Monday, with
The Santa Monica City Council has authorized a sweeping reassessment of how the city addresses homelessness and affordable housing, directing staff to begin community outreach on a potential shift to
Santa Monica marked a milestone in its effort to address the regional housing crisis Thursday with the ribbon cutting of Berkeley Station, the city's first modular affordable housing
By PAUL WISEMAN and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers
American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer
A California dairy producer that health authorities have been investigating amid an ongoing outbreak of E. coli is recalling some of its raw cheese
As "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" lands in theaters, coloring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized moviegoers
At the Indian Gaming Association's annual convention in San Diego this week, two words have dominated the agenda: Prediction markets.
On public panels and in closed-door meetings, tribal
Artificial intelligence chatbots are so prone to flattering and validating their human users that they are giving bad advice that can damage relationships and reinforce harmful behaviors, according to a
A state investigation has found that the deaths of three Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in a grenade explosion last year involved "willful" and serious safety
Federal officials on Thursday arrested eight people they say were involved in various health care fraud schemes totaling $50 million in and around Los Angeles.
Five of the cases involved
Guitarist and vocalist Lindsey Buckingham was attacked by a suspected stalker who threw an unknown substance at him when he arrived for an appointment in Santa Monica on Wednesday.
The
A man was shot and killed late Saturday night near a busy intersection adjacent to Santa Monica Police Department headquarters in what investigators believe was a road rage confrontation between
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Gavin Newsom’s management of California’s government has certainly been less than stellar.
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Rules governing elections are generating novel possible outcomes in the races for California’s
SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes Pop-Up Pool Days, the Venice Beach Holi Bash, Alice in Wonderland at the Woman’s
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Nine months into the 2025-26 fiscal year, state tax revenues are running several billion
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Gavin Newsom loves to brag about his accomplishments as governor — a syndrome that sometimes
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California Republicans have an unusual shot of claiming an upset victory in the governor’
This week at the Viceroy Santa Monica, Community Collective and Spin PR convened more than 100 civic and business leaders to drive collaboration ahead of LA28 and beyond. This was
The City of Malibu has already begun overhauling its emergency operations systems following an independent review of its response to the Franklin and Palisades fires, city officials said Monday, with
The Santa Monica City Council has authorized a sweeping reassessment of how the city addresses homelessness and affordable housing, directing staff to begin community outreach on a potential shift to
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion Tuesday to analyze the potential economic effects of the proposed Warner Bros. Discovery–Paramount Skydance merger and develop strategies
The City of Malibu has announced a series of free, public environmental education and recycling events throughout April in recognition of Earth Month, culminating in Earth Day on April 22,
A mix of clouds and sun during the morning will give way to cloudy skies this afternoon. Unseasonably warm with SE winds shifting to SW at 10 to 15 mph.
CicLAvia will open three miles of West Los Angeles streets to pedestrians, cyclists and other non-motorized travelers on Sunday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., marking
Chamber Music Palisades will present an evening of chamber music featuring works by Bach, Brahms, Thuille, Kreutzer and Gershwin on Wednesday, April 15, at 7:30 p.m. at Brentwood
Two Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District campuses have been recognized by the California Department of Education for exemplary student outcomes.
John Adams Middle School was named a 2026 California Distinguished