The Santa Monica Police Department has arrested a homeless man for a series of escalating arsons this week.
According to SMPD, officers and firefighters responded to several arson calls on
California legislators came together on Monday to announce bipartisan legislation to strengthen penalties for looting and impersonating emergency personnel during wildfires and other natural disasters.
The push for harsher penalties
It’s been three months since California voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 36, a new law that pledged to provide “mass treatment” for those facing certain drug charges. But since the
President Donald Trump returned to office last month with a major show of force on immigration, issuing numerous orders and directives to dramatically crack down on enforcement.
They’ve sparked
The Santa Monica Police Department is asking for help solving the suspicious death of a woman discovered on the Santa Monica Beach who was discovered with significant injuries to her
Los Angeles County prosecutors have charged a 27-year-old man with stealing thousands of dollars in public assistance benefits, part of a broader crackdown that saw law enforcement arrest 11 foreign
The Santa Monica Police Department has arrested Ingo Horst Gaida (58), of Los Angeles, for an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old female Santa Monica High School
student.
SMPD said that
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors moved to strengthen its fight against human trafficking Tuesday, giving unanimous approval to explore the creation of a countywide prevention coordinating body and
One Santa Monica family had a disappointing dinner this week when their food delivery was stolen from their front door. Security camera footage shows the delivery worker making the drop and documenting it via photos. However, a thief followed the legitimate delivery driver into the building and imme
By Ana B. Ibarra
Back in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump is once again trying to break a policy California Democrats adopted during his first term to protect certain
A second Los Angeles real estate agent is facing criminal charges for allegedly price gouging evacuees of the Eaton Fire, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Tuesday.
Lar Sevan Chouljian
Eight individuals have been arrested in connection with a large-scale smuggling scheme that allegedly funneled hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of counterfeit and illegal goods from China through the
