The iconic Ferris wheel on the Santa Monica Pier will light up nightly during the Paris Olympics to cheer on Team USA beginning Friday. The nightly light display will feature the five colored
City of Malibu renews its petition for school district split On July 18, the City of Malibu suspended mediation sessions regarding the establishment of an independent Malibu Unified School District and issued a letter to the Los Angeles County Office of Education Committee on School District Organization to resume the process for the previously filed petition,
TRÂN NGUYỄN California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies Thursday to start removing homeless encampments on state land in his boldest action yet following a Supreme Court ruling allowing cities to enforce bans on sleeping outside in public spaces.
By Jim Newton Demography, politics and the unintended consequences of civic reforms have pushed Los Angeles to the left, creating an electorate hostile to Republicans and shaping the prospects of candidates and causes this November and beyond.
The Santa Monica Conservancy has announced a new initiative to engage the community in a program of events, neighborhood walks, garden tours, open houses events and community meetings. The aim is that these programs will spotlight local culture and history for neighbors and visitors to Ocean Park and beyond.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday to direct state agencies on how to remove homeless encampments, a month after a Supreme Court ruling allowing cities to enforce bans on sleeping outside in public spaces.
Tickets are now on sale for Roll @ Santa Monica, a seasonal rink that opens Aug. 10 and runs through Oct. 14. The 4,800 square-foot outdoor rink will be located at 1324 Fifth St. and will be open from noon to 10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays and noon to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
There never was much of a chance that California Gov. Gavin Newsom would be running for president this year, even if President Joe Biden were to step aside. While Newsom has been doing all of the usual things that earn a place on political media lists of potential candidates,
This is a good Friday to catch “Wendy’s Peter Pan” because there is a discussion with the cast an hour before the performance, and “Pay What You Will” ticket pricing. (So pay double – they deserve it.
Taking crime fighting to the skies, the Santa Monica Police Department is dispatching drones to help respond to 911 calls, leading to faster response times.
Kamala Harris was greeted by a massive, cheering crowd during the first rally of her newly announced presidential campaign in 2019. Speaking on a January day outside city hall in her hometown of Oakland,
Comments Donald Trump’s running mate JD Vance made in 2021 questioning Vice President Kamala Harris’ leadership because she did not have biological children have resurfaced, testing the young conservative senator in his early days campaigning as part of Republicans’ presidential ticket.
Late one recent morning at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles, Metro riders waited patiently to catch their trains. They shared the platform with a slew of “ambassadors” wearing bright yellow jackets — uniformed Metro Transit Security Officers and homeless outreach providers.
Alright, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up.” Fading movie star Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson) utters those words in the final scene of “Sunset Boulevard,” Billy Wilder’s 1950 film noir that exposes the dark reality that lies behind Hollywood’s glamorous image.
In response to Rising and other players’ injury histories, Whittingham and the Utah coaching staff will be implementing a new training regimen ahead of the 2024 season. Utah’s head coach says it will be similar to the NFL model, where the team will slowly ramp up with added rest days instead of going full speed from day one.
San Luis, Missouri — El equipo SoCal Elite Football Club Sub 13 del Valle Imperial ganó el campeonato del Torneo Nacional de Fútbol de la Liga de la Academia Elite
On Thursday night, televisions a sports bar in Santa Monica and a pizza place in Irvine were tuned not to a baseball game but rather the presidential debate.
On Thursday night, televisions at a sports bar in Santa Monica, a pizza restaurant in Irvine and a dive bar in Downtown L.A. were tuned not to a baseball game but rather the presidential debate. Southern Californians gathered to watch President Joe Biden ...
The hotel is under new ownership: Proper Hospitality, known for spots like the Santa Monica Proper in Los Angeles. The rooms are beachy and modern, and guests can spend time at the hotel’s two pools or tennis, volleyball, or padel courts. There's also a ...
His death on July 1, 2019, sent shock waves through the sports world. A highly publicized criminal investigation not only revealed that Skaggs had secretly used painkillers for years, but also led to the arrest of a team employee accused of providing him with tainted, black market pills.
Santa Monica’s pipeline to college athletics added more names this year, as recent Saint Monica Preparatory graduates will be moving onto the college sporting ranks. During a signing day ceremony earlier this year,
They couldn’t even bring themselves to touch lips. Ben Affleck greeted wife Jennifer Lopez with an air kiss when she met him at his 12-year-old son Samuel’s basketball game in Santa Monica on June 2. “It was so awkward,” says a witness.
In this odd news brief, discover a private members' club for dogs in LA, Usain Bolt's Achilles injury at a charity soccer match, a study about elephants calling each other by name, pricey tickets for Ronaldo's open training session,
And Gone Girl star Ben was pictured with his ex-wife, actress Jennifer Garner, in Santa Monica, California last Saturday taking their son Samuel, 12, to basketball practice. The next day J-Lo arrived to see Samuel play a match in the city and shared an ...
Earlier in the day, the pair attended son Sam's basketball game in Santa Monica, California. The exes were snapped by the paparazzi together again on June 1, reuniting again for another one of Sam's games. The two were also brought together in late May by ...
One of Samohi’s top baseball prospects will be staying local to continue his career in the college ranks. Last month, Vikings senior Tony Ponce committed to East LA College to advance his education and stay on the mound,
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez attended his son Samuel's basketball game in Santa Monica, Calif., on June 2 and were pictured sharing a quick kiss outside the event.