Jesus Barron answered his wife’s panicked phone call warning him that a mudslide was smashing into their bedroom in the hills of eastern Los Angeles County. Then, the line
Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan border package Wednesday, scuttling months of negotiations with Democrats on legislation intended to cut back record numbers of illegal border crossings. Many Republicans said the
The Santa Monica YMCA hosted the Santa Monica Black Lives Association (SMBLA) and representatives of other local groups for a Black History Month kickoff event on Feb. 1.
The event
While the second round of rainfall in Santa Monica Monday was a far cry from Sunday’s portion of the storm, the continued drenching tacked on to the mammoth precipitation
Gov. Gavin Newsom last fall signaled he was ready to bring psychedelic drugs into the mainstream of California’s mental health system and a pair of lawmakers today submitted a
The Santa Monica Pier was closed suddenly this morning as police investigated a bomb threat. Officials sent out a notification at about 10:30 a.m. announcing the closure of
The Santa Monica animal shelter is currently at full capacity with dogs, which means that they do not have any open dog kennels. In an effort to find these adorable
A crowded primary contest to fill the U.S. Senate seat once held by the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein is showing again that money matters in notoriously expensive California
A storm of historic proportions unleashed record levels of rain over parts of Los Angeles on Monday, sending mud and boulders down hillsides dotted with multimillion-dollar homes, posing grave dangers
When Andrew Barkan met Polly Hall in college studying music, he had no idea of the epic adventure the duo would embark on. Now, three kids an Emmy nomination and
Last week’s storm brought about 1.5 inches of rainfall to Santa Monica, but it was nothing more than a puddle-sized appetizer to Sunday’s inundation. The atmospheric river-powered
A powerful storm fueled by an atmospheric river pounded Southern California on Monday, causing widespread flooding, turning hillsides into rivers of mud and rocks, knocking out power to many and