According to the Santa Monica Police Department, on March 29, 2025, at approximately 4:45am, officers responded to a report of a shooting at a gas station near Lincoln Blvd
A Santa Monica motel with a long history of alleged criminal activity will close its doors after city officials won their battle to revoke its business license last week.
The
A multi-county police chase ended near the Pier on Wednesday when a suspect eventually surrendered to police but not before hitting several vehicles.
The pursuit began in Ventura County and
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has reinstated the death penalty as a prosecutorial option in murder cases with special circumstances, ending the previous administration's blanket
On March 3, 2023, the life of Christian Hornburg changed forever. He was the last of three victims that were attacked in broad daylight by one individual in less than
Ruby Marichalar didn’t have the money to pay for her son’s funeral after he was stabbed to death in September 2012. Like thousands of Californians every year, she
A homeless man who traveled to Santa Monica to attack Black residents has been sent to a diversion program instead of facing a criminal trial that could have resulted in
California lawmakers want to stop artificial intelligence from ripping you off.
In recent weeks they introduced five bills to address the issue, making predictive pricing based on a customer’s
Federal authorities have charged three people with defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) by filing fraudulent claims for disaster relief following devastating January wildfires.
Hedeshia Robertson, 36, of Lakewood;
The woman found dead on a local beach in February has been named as Tianna Thomas, in a fundraiser organized by her sister to return her body to Georgia for
Santa Monica police arrested a homeless woman Tuesday morning suspected of setting multiple fires along a commercial corridor after firefighters spotted her attempting to ignite another blaze.
Theresa Lynn Barron,
A trio of female internet celebrities were harassed on the Santa Monica Pier this week during a late night live stream event.
Emily Schunk, Rachell Hoffstetter and Brittany Watts were