Tag: santa monica pier
Party Bus Shooting Leaves One Dead, Three Injured
SANTA MONICA—A shooting transpired at 12:58 a.m. after several suspects fired at a parked party bus on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica on Saturday,...
Bomb Threat At Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—A bomb threat near the Santa Monica Pier on Monday, September 11 led to authorities shutting down the pier. The public was informed...
Santa Monica Pier Is LA County’s Top Polluted Beach
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Pier, located in Los Angeles County, is one of the most polluted beaches in California, according to environmental advocacy group...
Santa Clarita Beach Bus To Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—Beginning Saturday, June 3, residents can board the Santa Clarita Transit’s Summer Beach Bus to travel to Santa Monica on Saturdays and Sundays. The...
Twilight Concert Series Returns To Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA–The 33rd annual Twilight Concert series lineup has been announced. Billed as "Southern California's largest free concert series," the Thursday night concerts officially start...
Earth Hour Observed At Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel
SANTA MONICA—In observance of the 10th Annual Earth Hour, the Santa Monica Pier Ferris wheel and Los Angeles City Hall went dark for 60...
Santa Monica Assistant City Manager Elaine Polachek Retiring In July
SANTA MONICA—After nearly three decades with the city of Santa Monica, Assistant City Manager Elaine Polachek announced that she will be retiring in July...
Virtual Reality Viewfinder On Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica who recently partnered with the US Geological Survey and USC, has unveiled a virtual reality viewfinder to the...
PRO/CON At The Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—ProCon.org, a site that is America’s leading source for pro and con research on controversial issues is partnering with the Santa Monica Pier...
Stabbing Suspect At Santa Monica Pier Charged
SANTA MONICA—The man responsible for stabbing a Santa Monica Pier restaurant employee after demanding free food, was charged in court on Friday, September 9.
According...
Pokémon Go Players Gather At Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—Hundreds flocked to the Santa Monica Pier last week in pursuit of one thing: Pokémon.
Pokémon Go, a GPS-focused mobile app spin off from...
Theo Andrew Krah Arrested In Fatal Stabbing, Assault
SANTA MONICA—Authorities from the Santa Monica Police Department has arrested the suspect responsible for an assault and fatal stabbing of a man. Officers from...
Swimmer Reported Missing Near Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—The search for a missing swimmer near the Santa Monica Pier has been suspended.
The swimmer was reported last seen about 3:00 a.m. on...
Structure Fire Near Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire on 1605 Ocean Front Walk located near the base of the...
The Liver Life Walk Returns To Los Angeles
SANTA MONICA—The American Liver Foundation (ALF) will be kicking off its 8th annual Liver Life Walk Los Angeles Division on Sunday, September 20, at...
Beach Closed Temporarily Due To Linoleic Acid
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, August 5, Santa Monica beach was temporarily closed due to a mysterious substance, later identified as linoleic acid that washed up...
Light Show Illuminates Santa Monica Twilight Concerts
SANTA MONICA—The 31st Annual Twilight Concerts kicked off at the Santa Monica Pier Thursday, July 9, to thousands of spectators. While most came to...
Santa Monica Pier Sixth Worst In State
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Pier was ranked amongst the worst beaches in California. In Heal The Bay’s 2015 Beach Report Card, it was ranked...
Fathers Honored At Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—An ‘I (Heart) Dad’ monument, designed by DJ Neff and sponsored by Toyota Camry, will be exhibited at Santa Monica Pier from June...
3,400-Mile Ride For Cancer
SANTA MONICA—Derek Fitzgerald and two other cyclists embarked on a 3,400-mile bicycle journey on Tuesday, June 9. Beginning at the Santa Monica Pier with...