Defendent declines attorney, trial by jury
DOWNTOWN LA — A Santa Monica homeless man charged with the murder of a woman nearly seven years ago began his trial Monday, without an
Pier standoff shooters admit to murdering other gang members
DOWNTOWN LA — Two gang members who ignited a violent stand-off with police five years ago, during which five people were
Most suits against city involve auto accidents
CITY HALL — A security guard struck by a city-owned vehicle while chasing down a shoplifter is finally getting a little financial security
Sobering center could ease strain on hospitals SOBERING THOUGHT, from page 1
CITY HALL — The Santa Monica City Council will likely agree at its Tuesday meeting to put $10,000
Schools pass with flying colors
Local public schools continue to achieve higher test scores than their state counterparts, according to a recent report.
Results of the 2004 Academic Performance Index,
Recruiters tout military benefits
SMC — More than 50 students fed up with military recruitment efforts on campus took their message to the street Thursday.
They marched through the Santa Monica
City Hall to eliminate free parking zone near campus
CITY HALL — Some of the last free parking spaces available in Santa Monica are about to disappear, unless City Hall and
Residents thankful plans back on drawing board
SUNSET PARK – Imagine a light rail line ending at the site of a future Santa Monica Place, a spanking-new 10-acre destination
Attorney says city not responsible for soil at site
DOWNTOWN — A major Los Angeles County industrial developer filed suit against Santa Monica City Hall this week, alleging it was responsible
PROFILES, from page 1 John MacDonald
John MacDonald could probably break your neck in a barroom brawl before you had a chance to blink, but luckily it’s not in
Safety, aesthetic issues raised in hedge debate
CITY HALL — Santa Monica residents outraged over a $25,000 fine for having high hedges were given the chance to do their own
Residents feeling crunch petition city for parking
CITY HALL – Local residents won the battle for parking over employees Tuesday night when the City Council approved a resolution that will broaden