DOWNTOWN — Police are asking for the public’s help in apprehending a man they say has committed at least a dozen crimes in the Los Angeles area, including several car jackings and robberies.
Police are searching for two men who robbed a manager at Jamba Juice at gunpoint Monday night and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash. Sgt. Richard Lewis of the Santa Monica Police Department said the two suspects were seen loitering outside the business, located on the corner of Fourth Stre
CITY HALL — The Landmarks Commission voted Monday night to start a landmarking process for public art piece “Chain Reaction,” a move which will set in motion a chain of events with uncertain consequences for both City Hall and the sculpture.
CITYWIDE — The fields of this year’s CIF-Southern Section softball and baseball playoffs include five Santa Monica-based squads, it was announced on Monday.
DOWNTOWN — The few people who use the Downtown and Beach rides to travel to the Civic Center and Annenberg Community Beach house will have to find another way to get around next month.
It seems nowadays that seeing celebrities walking around the street in sky-high heels while pregnant is the latest trend to hit the streets. Who hasn’t seen Jessica Simpson, Victoria Beckham or Kourtney Kardashian strut around town in their sky-high heels weeks before delivery? But that’s not reason
SEVENTH STREET — The young woman struggled to thrust her arm through a narrow gap in the silk curtains hanging from the ceiling — while suspended 5 feet off the ground and secured by a only few loops of that same fabric around her legs.
Seventeen years ago, two men met on the side of Pacific Coast Highway to discuss the future. That day, Al Friedenberg had been offered the principal position at Grant Elementary School and was driving along PCH to his home in Thousand Oaks.
Dear EarthTalk: How do green groups feel about the new 2012 Farm Bill draft recently released by the Senate? — Roger Wheeler Miami, FL Like so much of the legislation coming out of Washington, D.
SMMUSD HDQTRS Students in the Santa Monica- Malibu Unified School District will be getting to school a little differently this month. May marks the school district’s Bike It! Walk It! days, during which students are encouraged to come to school via bicycles, scooters, skateboards or sneakers instead
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.