MALIBU ¬ó The driver who struck and killed 13-year-old Emily Shane as she walked along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu two years ago was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in prison.
MALIBU — Fallen angels are what Marines call those who do not return from battle. “The last full measure of devotion” is how Lincoln put it. It’s also the dread of every family with a son or daughter on the battlefield.
MALIBU — Standing in formation atop a hill, ruminating, the camera-shy goat herd stands still just long enough for a few photos to be taken before Mary, the lead goat, signals it’s time to move on.
MALIBU — A man who was despondent over losing his job and driving recklessly along Pacific Coast Highway, crashing his car and killing a 13-year-old Malibu girl, was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder.
MALIBU — A three-judge Court of Appeal panel on Thursday affirmed a lower court’s ruling that voided an agreement between the California Coastal Commission and the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy to allow overnight camping in Malibu.
MALIBU — Authorities have confirmed that the son of Pepperdine University president Andrew K. Benton was the last known person to see 25-year-old graphic designer Katie Wilkins alive.
MALIBU CITY HALL —The Board of Education will hire consultants to analyze the impact of splitting the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District between its two incorporated cities after preliminary research by staff showed that the two new districts might survive the breakup.
MALIBU — Ellen and Michel Shane are looking to the future even as they’re dragged into the past. This week will see the soft opening of a new tutoring service the couple began in memory of their daughter Emily Shane, days after her alleged killer goes to trial for the second time.
MALIBU — If all goes according to plan, residents of Malibu will be able to attend Santa Monica College in 2014 without having to fight the traffic on Pacific Coast Highway as they make their way into the city by the sea.
SMMUSD HDQTRS — A presentation by county officials to the Board of Education Thursday night left board members with more questions than they had answers about the cost and implications of Malibu schools leaving the district, and division on how to get more information.
SMMUSD HDQTRS — The Board of Education is expected on Thursday to get details on the legal and procedural issues involved with taking the Malibu out of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District.
MALIBU — If you thought Malibu Creek was healthy, think again. A group of local middle school students recently set out on a 20-week special project with the intention to learn about the Malibu Creek habitat.
