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
The 2023 fall season introduces girls flag football to the schedule, the sport’s first year officially sanctioned by the California Interscholastic Federation
Social media companies have grappled in recent years with how to handle misinformation about a pandemic, a fraught US presidential election and an insurrection -- often while facing criticism for
The pickleball pickings are sparse in the city of L.A.'s vast park system, due to reluctance by officials to convert tennis or basketball courts for dual use. Smaller cities have been more nimble in adding courts.
Sheridan Kennedy scored 16 points and guard Shea Joko added five 3-pointers as the Lancers won an intense CIF-SS Division 2AA semifinal against Crean Lutheran.
Sage Hill won Division 3AA last season while Santa Monica won the division in 2020. The Lightning feature senior point guard Isabel Gomez, who averages 13.3 points. The Vikings counter with point guard Brielle Minor, a junior. Both teams rebound well so ...
Angel City Football Club has attracted more high-profile investors as the women’s soccer team prepares for its first preseason match in March. The Santa Monica-based National Women’s Soccer League expansion team completed its Series A financing round Feb.
Sage Hill (21-9) will go on the road to face Santa Monica on Wednesday, Feb. 23, in the semifinals. “We started out strong,” Sage Hill sophomore Kat Righeimer said of Saturday’s game. “We didn’t start out strong last time we played them and it ...
“Should be a good one,” said Pina. “I think we’re peaking at the right time." Thacher 8, Santa Monica-New Roads 0: Jordan Yates finished with five goals and an assist and Hattie Hatton had two goals and five assists as top-seeded Thacher (12-1-1 ...
Myla Scott finished with 18 points, Haven Ramirez scored 11 points, Mimi Moon had nine points, and Alina Anguiano added six points for Pacifica in its 54-47 loss to Santa Monica in a Division 2AA second-round game. The Tritons finished the season with ...
A GRIP ON SPORTS • More than a decade ago, when both Gonzaga and Washington State were NCAA-caliber teams, there came a time when they shared a weekend in an L.A.-area hotel. Fun memories.
and Peter Gray had eight points and eight rebounds to lead Calabasas to a 70-62 victory over visiting Santa Monica in a Division 2AA first-round game. The Coyotes (21-5) will travel to La Mirada for a quarterfinal game Friday. Shawn Tuano had 19 points ...
SOUTH TORRANCE 5, SANTA MONICA 0: James Broughton, John Linemann and Max Sasaki combined to throw a three-hit shutout in the opening game of a doubleheader. Ryan DeLeon drove in two runs.
In Santa Monica, tailgaters were out in force on Saturday, with many sporting their team’s gearing and preparing for the Big Game the next day. Jennifer McGraw reports for the KTLA 5 News on Feb ...
Ventura opened the Division 2 playoffs with a 10-5 win over visiting Santa Monica. Emily Ball and Ella Montano each scored three goals, Juliet Lazowski had two goals, Marty Pecht, Celia Young and Caelan Okinaga had goals, and Kiana Keller made 12 saves for ...
Southern Section Division 1 girls basketball bracket has the most South Bay area teams (six). There aren’t any all-South Bay head-to-head games in the first round, which begins Saturday, but there could in the second round.