Karen Melikyan, a 41-year-old male resident of the Hollywood area, was charged by the LA County District Attorney with attempted second degree robbery and conspiracy to commit a crime and, if ...

The average salary for a graffiti removal technician in Santa Monica is $115,870 per year, according to govsalaries.com. "The high frequency of graffiti incidences (requires) the need for prompt ...

June 5, 2025 -- A controversial bill that encourages denser housing development near transit stops barely passed the California State Senate Tuesday night and is headed to the Assembly for approval.

June 5, 2025 -- Bicyclists in Santa Monica could soon be legally riding in several major bus lanes under a staff proposal the City Council will take up Tuesday.

June 3, 2025 -- When the arts nonprofit behind the Spirit Awards announced last month that it would move the annual event out of Santa Monica, it cited "exciting renovations" slated for the Pier.

June 4, 2025 -- The second largest graduation class in Santa Monica College (SMC) history -- ranging in age from 16 to 97 -- will receive degrees and certificates during the school's 95th Commencement ...

June 4, 2025 -- Some 40 Malibu High School seniors and former students went on a wild overnight vandalism spree -- gluing shut classroom doors, tearing down clocks, scattering garbage and scrawling ...

May 23, 2025 -- After a five-month search, the City Council announced Friday it has selected 45-year-old Irvine City Manager ...

May 30, 2025 -- After rising in each of the first four months of the year, Santa Monica rents decreased by -0.9 percent in ...

June 2, 2025 -- A Santa Monica Big Blue Bus (BBB) critically injured an elderly pedestrian Friday morning near the eastern end of Pico Boulevard, police officials said. At approximately 8:18 a.m., the ...

June 3, 2025 -- From amateur telescopes to observatories to radio astronomy, the Santa Monica College (SMC) planetarium will survey the evolving ways to explore the universe this month.