AMY TAXIN Associated Press A judge on Wednesday halted a Southern California school district from requiring parents to be notified if their children change their gender identification or pronouns at school.
A potential power disaster was solved Tuesday morning at Santa Monica High School, ending a problematic weekend at the campus that led to a 4-day weekend for students. On Saturday morning, two of the three wires providing the major electrical feed for Samohi’s campus shorted out,
Though the area is known for relatively calm weather patterns, Santa Monica and the Greater Los Angeles area are susceptible to bouts of abnormality. This past winter, for example, was an exceptionally wet one for the area.
“Despite its name, California considers domestic violence to be a ‘nonviolent’ offense. This means convicted abusers can more quickly shave time off their sentences and seek expedited release from prison. It also limits prosecutors’ ability to pursue steeper sentences for repeat offenders.
Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) has arrested a 29-year-old Cordell Dionte Studley for assault with intent to commit rape. According to SMPD at approximately 1:00 a.m., Santa Monica Police Dispatch received a call from a resident in the 1500 block of 15th St.
Another COVID-19 wave is hitting California as the summer ends and kids head back to school. It’s a familiar story by now, but one that has become perhaps more confusing with time because of changing public health recommendations,
And while rugby might not have the razzamatazz of football or the en masse appeal of soccer, it is without a doubt one of the most thrilling team games to enjoy as a spectator.
The aura of Santa Monica cultivates creativity, as the oceanside views and active lifestyle combine to inspire fresh artistic works heading into the fall months. Artists from across the world have come to the city to share their skills with residents,
The auto industry, which is a staple for the local economy, suffered with new dealership sales falling by 8% and rising interest rates affecting leasing
This week’s local high school football schedule. If information needs to be corrected, let us know at dcalhoun@scng.com. Westchester (1-1) at Kennedy (1-1), 7:30 p.m. Venice (1-1) at San Pedro (2-0),
This weekend is full of sun, sports and entertainment in the Los Angeles area. Prime Video’s FYC Fest From Aug. 12 to 14 Prime Video is hosting FYC Fest in celebration of its 30 Emmy
A 10,000-square-foot California mansion built for Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson — with, of course, an indoor basketball court and locker room with signatures on the wall from “many notable NBA players” — is for sale for $14.
People and Places:
Los Angeles ~ Magic Johnson ~ The Charlotte Observer
A 10,000-square-foot California mansion built for Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson — with, of course, an indoor basketball court and locker room with signatures on the wall from “many notable NBA players” — is for sale for $14.
A preview of what to expect in the Bay League this season. Palos Verdes is the pick to win the league title, but Mira Costa, Culver City, Redondo and Peninsula will make the weekly battles
A look at the Bay League football season. Palos Verdes is the pick to win the league title, but things will be interesting with Mira Costa, Culver City, Redondo and Peninsula contending
UCLA football receiver Jake Bobo spoke to the media after the Bruins’ fall camp session on Saturday. Bobo talked about how he is adjusting to the Southern California lifestyle, the upsides of name, image and likeness rights and his favorite food spots in Westwood.
People and Places:
Southern California ~ Jake ~ University of California, Los Angeles
Last weekend the Ridgecrest Pony and Bronco baseball teams played in the Super Regional tournaments, with the 12U team playing at Jurupa and the 14U team playing at Simi Valley.
The high school football season openers are happening in a matter of weeks. Several Southern Section teams are headed to Hawaii on Aug. 12, Zero-week games are Aug. 19 and the first week of a full schedule is Aug.