CITY HALL Owners of restaurants and bars will have more time to train their employees on the latest changes to Santa Monica’s comprehensive smoking ban as city officials postpone
DOWNTOWN A shooting that took the life of a 28-year-old man in the Pico Neighborhood on Saturday has been deemed gang related, police said.
Byron Lopez was murdered
Suspect faces 20 years in prison
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY What started as a few low-level drug busts in Santa Monica and West Los Angeles has led authorities to one
Candidates can start filing papers July 14
DOWNTOWN Mayor Pro Tem Richard Bloom kicked off his re-election campaign on Monday with a party at the Santa Monica Art Studios,
and 21951 of the state’s vehicle code. The first section covers drivers who fail to yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian crossing the roadway within a marked
SMPD conducts citywide crackdown on failure to yield to pedestrians
SAN VICENTE BLVD Seated on his black and white motorcycle at the busy intersection of Fourth Street and San Vicente
Principals transferred POLICY CHANGES PUT ON HOLD
SMMUSD HDQTRS While anger and frustration was palpable, it was sadness that parents of students at John Muir Elementary School seemed to express
Incidents of skin cancer on the rise
CITYWIDE It’s not enough for a park to have plenty of open space, picnic tables, basketball courts and structurally sound playground equipment.
Officials say water safe to drink
OLYMPIC BLVD Along this bustling thoroughfare lined with gnarled coral trees, thousands of people pass by the former Paper Mate facility during daily commutes
Victims relieved they didn’t have to testify
CITY HALL Victims of the deadly Farmers’ Market crash and their families will receive $21 million from City Hall as part of
Survey shows strong support for SMC bond
SMC Looking to remain competitive in the local educational scene and upgrade outdated structures damaged in the Long Beach and Northridge earthquakes, Santa
Cleaners deny any wrongdoing
CITY HALL The owners of nine dry cleaners and laundry businesses in Santa Monica are being sued by the City Attorney’s Office for allegedly violating
