The Santa Monica Police Department is ramping up its presence across the city this holiday season while offering residents practical advice to keep themselves and their belongings safe during one
The parents of an 18-year-old Loyola High School student killed by an alleged drunk driver have filed a $200 million wrongful death lawsuit, vowing to push for tougher California DUI
Los Angeles County announced Wednesday that County Counsel has launched an investigation into State Farm's handling of insurance claims filed by policyholders affected by the January 2025 Eaton
A 42-year-old woman has been charged with helping a driver evade arrest after he allegedly killed two people and critically injured two others in a hit-and-run crash in Santa Monica
The Santa Monica Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal hit-and-run collision that killed two pedestrians and seriously injured two others on Oct. 24 in the
A Santa Monica man who ran an illegal online sports betting business was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison this week for operating an unlawful gambling enterprise, tax evasion
The city of Santa Monica and Santa Monica Place formally announced the upcoming opening of a new police substation in the heart of the downtown retail district last week — a
Two people were killed and two others injured when a driver struck four pedestrians on a Wilshire Boulevard sidewalk near the Von's grocery store Friday night before fleeing
Jonathan Rinderknecht, the 29-year-old man charged with starting the devastating Palisades Fire, pleaded not guilty to all charges during his arraignment Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles.
A jury trial has
The Santa Monica City Council held a special meeting, Monday night, Oct. 20, to hear another round of claims related to the Eric Uller sexual abuse case, potentially adding to
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents reportedly detained individuals at a Santa Monica car wash on Friday morning, prompting city officials to issue public statements and connect affected families with resources.
Federal authorities arrested a Beverly Hills man and charged a Brentwood developer in separate cases involving fraud in public homelessness funds, officials announced today.
Cody Holmes, 31, former chief financial