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Copper Wire and Burglary Tools Recovered During Early Morning Traffic Stop
1+ hour ago (901+ words) SANTA MONICA — Two men were arrested in Santa Monica after police said officers found copper wiring, burglary tools, a stolen license plate, multiple vehicle key fobs and three cell phones wrapped in clear tape during an early morning traffic stop....
Main Street to Lose Another Business as JuneShine Announces Tasting Room Closure
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (906+ words) JuneShine announced this week that it will permanently close its Santa Monica tasting room on Aug. 28, marking another business departure from the commercial corridor. The hard kombucha company shared the news in an Instagram post, saying both its Santa Monica…...
LAPD Reports 257 Street Takeovers as New Safety Campaign Launches
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (911+ words) LOS ANGELES — Police have responded to 257 street takeovers this year as officials push a new campaign aimed at getting racers off public streets. Through July 18, LAPD’s Street Racing Task Force had made 251 arrests, issued 789 citations and impounded 293 vehicles. The Auto…...
New Guide Helps Los Angeles Fire Survivors Navigate Soil Contamination
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (1089+ words) PACIFIC PALISADES — Fire survivors trying to determine whether the soil around their homes is safe now have a new guide aimed at making that process less confusing. CONSORTIUM, a collaboration of scientists, environmental health experts and community organizations, launched Wednesday…...
Santa Monica Approves Homelessness Overhaul as Questions Remain Over Safety
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1123+ words) SANTA MONICA — The Santa Monica City Council approved a sweeping overhaul of the city’s homelessness response Tuesday, giving local officials direct control over services from street outreach through permanent housing. The vote came weeks after residents challenged city officials at…...
Fault Stress Findings Prompt LA County Earthquake Preparedness Review
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (737+ words) LOS ANGELES — The County will review whether its hospitals, emergency operations and critical infrastructure are prepared for a major earthquake after research found portions of the San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems near Cajon Pass have reached their highest…...
Pacific Coast Highway Faces Growing Erosion Threat Ahead of Winter, City Warns
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (758+ words) MALIBU — Accelerating erosion along Pacific Coast Highway in the Palisades Fire burn area is prompting Malibu officials to press Caltrans for a permanent stabilization plan before winter storms arrive. The city said Tuesday that Caltrans has committed to interim measures,…...
City Council Funds Plan to Replace LAHSA’s Role in Los Angeles
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (838+ words) The City Council voted 14-0 to hire a consultant to help develop a new homelessness model and an implementation plan. The move brings the city closer to splitting from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, the joint city-county agency established in…...
Voters Will Decide Measure ULA Relief for Palisades Fire Survivors
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (894+ words) LOS ANGELES — Voters will decide in November whether qualifying Pacific Palisades property owners should receive a temporary exemption from the city’s Measure ULA transfer tax when selling homes damaged or destroyed in the 2025 wildfire. The City Council voted 13-1 Tuesday to…...
Lender Lawsuit Leads to Discounted Sale of Ocean Avenue Apartments
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (856+ words) SANTA MONICA — A 28-unit apartment building overlooking the Pacific Ocean has sold for more than $9 million less than it did five years ago, after a lender lawsuit led to a court-supervised receivership. The building at 901 Ocean Ave. was purchased in…...