The Santa Monica Police Department responded to 368 calls for service on March 12. Below is a sampling of those calls chosen by the Santa Monica Daily Press staff.
Fight,
" ... long, lonely corridors .... and pedestrian danger zones" — this is how the Chamber of Commerce president, Laurel Rosen, described our City's boulevards in a recent column in
All hail ride-sharing apps.
Taxi ridership dropped off significantly in 2014, according to data provided by City Hall.
In 2013, riders took 775,863 trips in Santa Monica cabs compared
Planning Commission may at last get reinforcement.
After months of delays, City Council is scheduled to pick the new commissioner on Tuesday.
When Sue Himmelrich won a council seat in
The Santa Monica Police Department responded to 404 calls for service on March 11. Below is a sampling of those calls chosen by the Santa Monica Daily Press staff.
Domestic
City Council will consider revamping its approach to taxis and vehicles for hire at its meeting on Tuesday.
Changes could include the addition of curb space for town cars, Uber
Two transportation-related construction projects are scheduled to start in the coming weeks, and the city has issued a statement describing the reconfigured traffic patterns.
Construction of the Colorado Esplanade will
David Carrillo, the man who barricaded himself in a Santa Monica Apartment on Feb. 21, pleaded not guilty this week after being charged with murder by the Los Angeles County
The Santa Monica Police Department responded to 402 calls for service on March 10. Below is a sampling of those calls chosen by the Santa Monica Daily Press staff.
Disturbance,
"Chain Reaction" is finally getting a check-up.
The Landmarks Commission tightened up the recommendations from city officials before approving testing on the controversial structure located on Main Street
With temperatures expected to approach record highs on race day, LA Marathon organizers and first responders are taking numerous precautions amid mounting concerns about heat-related issues for runners.
Marathon organizers
SMO — Harrison Ford's World War II-era plane lost engine power before crashing into the Penmar Golf Course next to the Santa Monica Airport, the National Transportation Safety Board
