THIRD STREET — Those who lived in the same Santa Monica apartment building as infamous Boston mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger and his companion Catherine Greig are still finding it hard to believe that the quiet couple known for providing coins for the laundry or giving little gifts was actually i
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau is now on Pinterest, a social bookmarking site that lets users collect and share things they love on the web.
Nhi Ho of Santa Monica High School was selected to represent California as a delegate to the 2012 National Youth Science Camp. Ho, who plans to attend Harvard University and major in biomedical engineering, will join 119 other top high school graduates representing the United States as well as stude
WILSHIRE BLVD — While it doesn’t sound as menacing as “Carmageddon,” the extended closure this Friday of Wilshire Boulevard on- and off-ramps along Interstate 405 — dubbed “Ramp Jam” — promises to create serious delays for commuters and could impact residential streets near the major thoroug
CITYWIDE ¬ó Homeowners could soon be asked if they are willing to pay on average $54 a year to fund projects intended to protect the Santa Monica Bay and other water bodies.
SMMUSD HDQTRS ¬ó The Malibu High School student who claims she was slapped in the face multiple times by her teacher in front of her entire class wants more than $1 million from the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District.
CITYWIDE ¬ó Come September, landlords with rent-controlled units will be able to charge their tenants as much as $26 more a month. The Rent Control Board on Thursday set the annual rent increase, which takes effect Sept.
CITYWIDE ¬óThose who ride the Big Blue Bus Line 2 south of Pico Boulevard will no longer be able to do so come Aug. 26. The City Council on Tuesday voted to shorten the route and eliminate other underutilized and duplicated services to save approximately $275,000 annually at a time when the public b
DOWNTOWN ¬ó DNA from a male mountain lion killed by Santa Monica police last month confirms that the animal was genetically linked to the local population and was not an exotic pet, officials with the National Park Service announced Thursday.
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
PICO BOULEVARD ¬ó The Pico Youth & Family Center has six months to prove to the City Council that it has a handle on its finances and a clear mission to help those who are most at risk of joining a gang or landing behind bars.
