Tag: Santa Monica
Green Bike Lanes, 17th Street Safety Project
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Council approved two projects that will advance pedestrian, scooter and biker safety in the area. Nineteen miles of bike...
Coastal Cleanup In Los Angeles County
SANTA MONICA—Heal the Bay, a non-profit organization that focuses on advocating for a healthy ocean and protecting the Santa Monica Bay, will host Coastal...
DA Declines Charges Against Nick Carter
SANTA MONICA—The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office declined sexual assault charges against Backstreet Boys’ singer Nick Carter on Tuesday, September 11.
Dream singer Melissa...
Lori Gentles Appointed Chief People Officer
SANTA MONICA—Santa Monica City Manager City Manager Rick Cole chose Lori Gentles as the Chief People Officer – Human Resources for the city of...
North Beach Playground Grand Opening
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica will celebrate the grand opening of the North Beach playground to the public on Saturday, September 15 at...
September Is Pedestrian Safety Month
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department is alerting the public about September being Pedestrian Safety Month and that the Police Department is joining the...
Man Decapitated In Suicide
SANTA MONICA—A man was decapitated after he used a rope to commit suicide in a Santa Monica parking garage on Wednesday, September 5.
Officers from...
Homicide Suspect Gregario Garcia Arrested
BRENTWOOD—At around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 5, officers from the Los Angeles Police Department were in pursuit of a homicide suspect who was...
Lion Cubs Found In SM Mountains
SANTA MONICA—A litter of mountain lion cubs were found in a remote area of the Santa Monica Mountains. The four lion cubs are suspected...
Electric Motorized Vehicles Banned From Bike Paths
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Council members unanimously voted to ban all non-human powered vehicles from the city's beach bike path, the Santa Monica...
Suspect Charged For Santa Monica Pier Shooting
SANTA MONICA—A suspect was charged with attempted murder for a shooting that transpired at the west end of the Santa Monica Pier on Thursday,...
Bird Donates Thousands To Santa Monica Schools
SANTA MONICA—Nearly a week after protesting in front of the Santa Monica City Hall, electric scooter company Bird made a large donation to the...
Dante Leverette Sentenced For Shooting Officer
SANTA MONICA—Dante Glenn Leverette, 40, of Los Angeles, was sentenced to 125 years in prison on Thursday, August 16, for shooting a Santa Monica...
Bird, Lime Call For Protest Following Snub
SANTA MONICA—Motorized scooter customers gathered outside Santa Monica City Hall in response to the city's recommendation of Lyft and Uber-owned Jump over Bird and...
Dog Abandoned On 101 Freeway
MELROSE—Los Angeles city officials are searching for four young women who tossed a dog out of a vehicle onto the Hollywood 101 Freeway.
Between the...
Wally’s Wine And Spirits Set To Close
WESTWOOD—Wally’s Wine & Spirits will close one set of its glass doors in Westwood and open another establishment in Santa Monica.
The green-canopied shop, which...
Daniel Roy Davis Pleads Not Guilty To Murder
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, July 24, Daniel Roy Davis, 26, pleaded not guilty in court to the murder of Justin Patrick Lee. Lee, 41, who...
James Howell Sentenced For Weapons And Explosives
SANTA MONICA—James Wesley Howell, 22, a resident of Indiana was sentenced to seven years and four months in state prison on Thursday, July 26,...
Shared Mobility Pilot Program Approved
SANTA MONICA—On Friday, July 13, the Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved a 16-month shared mobility pilot program for dock-less devices. This includes electric...
Vacho Shahen Charged With Attempted Murder
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department revealed that a suspect has been arrested and charged in connection to an attempted murder in Santa Monica...
