Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has announced that his office will not seek the death penalty against Nick Reiner, who is accused of murdering his parents last December in their ...

The City Council voted last Tuesday to direct City Manager Oliver Chi to open negotiations with the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District on a new agreement governing public use of school fields ...

The Olmsted Network, which champions the legacy of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, will honor the Santa Monica Airport2Park Foundation and the Santa Monica Great Park Coalition with a 2026 ...

A new short documentary about a Los Angeles pilot who found flying almost by accident during the pandemic will be released Sept. 16, offering an intimate look at the aviation community that still ...

Santa Monica's two public safety unions expanded their slate of City Council endorsements Tuesday, adding candidates Doug Trussler and Ashley Oelsen to their earlier backing of incumbent Councilmember ...

The LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee has opened the second round of applications for the LA28 Resilience Champions Fund, continuing its investment in nonprofit organizations advancing ...

The city of Malibu has declared a local emergency and ordered the evacuation of 31 parcels after a sinkhole formed on Sea Level Drive, caused by coastal erosion from high waves and tides associated ...

California Coastal Cleanup Day returns this September for its 42nd year, and organizers expect the state's largest volunteer event to draw more than 50,000 people to hundreds of locations stretching ...

The first Brentwood Bash, a free community festival, will bring food, shopping, entertainment and family activities to San Vicente Boulevard on Saturday, Sept. 26. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m ...

The City of Santa Monica marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks with a ceremony at Fire Station #1. The department holds a brief, solemn ceremony each year in accordance ...

Republican Steve Hilton is pulling in more campaign cash than nearly all other candidates in a tepid fundraising cycle for California governor in a wide-open race with no clear frontrunners, campaign ...

Challengers have stepped forward to take on two Westside incumbents in 2026, with a Palisadian filing against Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath and two candidates — a civil rights attorney ...