DOWNTOWN — Four reputed gang members have been given what could end up life sentences for the murder of 20-year-old Richard Manuel Juarez, who was gunned down while hanging out with friends at Virginia Avenue Park in 2009, authorities said Wednesday.
Santa Monica police officers issued 66 citations over roughly seven hours Friday night during a citywide DUI “saturation patrol,” but no driver was arrested for driving under the influence, authorities said Monday.
The Montana Avenue Branch Library will reopen this Saturday after being shuttered Jan. 16 for renovation, city officials said Thursday. Major features of the branch’s interior improvements include new carpeting and paint; new shelving for books and media collections; added book displays; a more “eff
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.
With childhood obesity on the rise, the Anthem Blue Cross Foundation is partnering with the Santa Monica Boys & Girls Club to educate kids on ways to eat healthy.
The Santa Monica History Museum will celebrate the spirit of Valentine’s Day through the month of December by offering two-for-one admission for $5 to couples that mention the Valentine’s special when they visit the museum, which is located at 1350 Seventh St.
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — During the month of January, officers issued 397 tickets for driving while using a cell phone — 375 for talking and 22 for texting, police said Monday.
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.
DOWNTOWN — Hundreds of residences and businesses were without power and several traffic lights were down Thursday because of an outage that struck Downtown around 1 p.m., officials said.
SMC — After more than 20 years of talk, City Hall and Santa Monica College are finally taking action. The SMC Board of Trustees on Tuesday entered into an agreement with city officials to build a $12.
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 Public Library is accepting entries for the sixth annual Green Prize for Sustainable Literature, a contest that is intended to encourage and commend authors, illustrators and publisher who produce quality books that make significant contributions to, and broaden public awareness of,
