NOMA — Cops were on the hunt Wednesday for a pair of thieves who made off with at least $300,000 worth of jewelry after robbing Chinese couriers at gunpoint, Santa
NOMA — An art school on the verge of closure just a month ago opened its doors Monday for a successful first day of class, according to a member of its
NOMA — A single-family home that doubles as an event venue for charitable causes has drawn the attention of the City Council after residents in the upscale neighborhood voiced concerns that
NOMA — The victim of a multi-million dollar art theft is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the return of the goods.
The promise of the no-questions-asked cash
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — Santa Monica detectives are asking for the public's help in solving a residential burglary in which over $10 million worth of art, jewelry and wine
There were a number of community meetings last Monday night.
The "Chain Reaction" sculpture and the old Downtown post office building were on the Landmarks Commission's
NOMA — A landmarked eucalyptus tree in a private yard on 24th Street will come down by Saturday after an 11th-hour inspection yielded no certainty that the giant tree was not
Dear EarthTalk: I imagine you've been down this road before, but what's hot in the green-friendly sunscreen department nowadays?
— Elaine Mayer, Ocean City, Md.
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FOURTH ST — What local restaurant Border Grill's chef-owner Susan Feniger gleefully refers to as the "the cyclone that is my life" just picked up considerable momentum.
OCEAN AVE — Santa Monicans won't have to travel far to enjoy the second annual Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival.
Two events will be held this Friday, Aug.
DOWNTOWN — For chef Raphael Lunetta, foie gras was never just a delicious delicacy. It came with the rich flavor of culture and tradition. It brought him back to his upbringing,
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
