A newly released report has determined that the proposal to create a stand-alone Malibu Unified School District fails to meet eight of the nine state criteria required for establishing an independent school district in California.
More than 20 Los Angeles County Sheriff's stations will boycott the Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay in protest of what they call the wrongful prosecution of Deputy Trevor Kirk. The unprecedented move,
A coalition of Topanga community groups will hold a rally on March 30 to advocate for the reopening of Topanga Canyon Boulevard, which has been closed since recent fires and subsequent mudslides ...
For years California has been stuck in a recurring fight between legislators who want the state to turbocharge new home construction and legislators determined to defend a landmark environmental protection law.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was rocked by five high-level departures on Tuesday in the latest turmoil for the nation's top public health agency. The departures were announced at a meeting of agency senior leaders.
AM I ONLY tossing in these occasional political announcements because I no longer write my CURIOUS CITY column on a regular basis? No. Trump’s chaos directly affects the arts. One example: he ...
When I saw the headlines about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new podcast, “This is Gavin Newsom,” I rolled my eyes. Media outlets buzzed with criticism. He was pandering to the right, giving platforms ...
The U.S. Postal Service is facing an uncertain future after the resignation this week of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and the suggestion by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, who heads the Department of Government Efficiency,
Friday saw a contentious battle for first place in the Boys & Girls Club intra-district 4th/5th Grade Girls Basketball Final. A “hybrid” team consisting of six SMASH students and two Roosevelt Elementary students clawed their way to victory against a conglomerate team from the Mar Vista Gardens Boys & Girls Club and McKinley Elementary.
Montana Ave celebrated all things healthy last week with their annual Wellness Walk. Participating businesses, including Peet’s Coffee, hosted tables along the street with giveaways and information. P
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has reinstated the death penalty as a prosecutorial option in murder cases with special circumstances, ending the previous administration's blanket prohibition on capital punishment.
The pursuit began in Ventura County and traveled along several freeways toward Santa Monica. Police from Simi Valley were responsible for the pursuit as that is where the chase originated just ...
U.S. consumer confidence continued its sharp 2025 decline as Americans' views about their financial futures slumped to a 12-year low, driven by rising anxiety over tariffs and inflation. The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence ...
More than 60 double-crested cormorant eggs and chicks are receiving intensive care at International Bird Rescue's Los Angeles Wildlife Center after being rescued from a damaged tree in Marina del Rey.
Lennon Tyler and her German fiancé often took road trips to Mexico when he vacationed in the United States since it was only a day's drive from her home in Las Vegas, one of the perks of their long-distance relationship.
Nearly a year after a mob attacked UCLA students and faculty who formed an encampment protesting Israel’s war in Gaza, participants in that encampment are suing senior officials from the ...
The Santa Monica City Council will consider significant changes to both water rates and zoning regulations at its Tuesday meeting, with residents potentially facing substantial increases in their ...
California faces a $6.2 billion budget gap in the state's Medicaid services, which could force Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers to reevaluate future coverage for some of the 15 million people who receive health care through the program,
Tesla Inc. received permission from state regulators this week to begin a charter service that will use Tesla-employed drivers to ferry its employees in company-owned vehicles for prearranged rides, a step toward its plans for driverless Tesla taxis.
The Pantry in Los Angeles closed down earlier this month. After decades of being open 24 hours a day, serving tens of thousands — maybe even hundreds of thousands — of diners and acting as a centralizing place of Los Angeles political and cultural life,
Steve Smith, one of the most electrifying wide receivers in NFL history, began his illustrious football career at the University of Utah. Smith transferred to U
Camino Real League Bishop Montgomery vs. St. Genevieve at Los Angeles Valley College, 7 p.m. Bosco Tech vs. St. Monica at Santa Monica College, 7:30 p.m. Verbum Dei at Mary Star of the Sea, 7 p.m.
Longtime Tennis Channel chairman and chief executive Ken Solomon was ousted by parent company Sinclair because of his ties to Dr. Phil’s new media company, according to a report. Sinclair,
Laguna dropped a 12-0 contest to Laguna Hills on Tuesday, Sept. 3 at the Hawk’s field. Maeve Mani had two interceptions for the Breakers, Lila Swinson had one pick, and Brighton recorded seven flag pulls.
Highland (Utah) Lone Peak at Corona Centennial, 8 p.m. Santa Ana Mater Dei at Kahuku (Hawaii), 6 p.m. Walnut Creek Northgate vs. Bishop Diego at Santa Barbara CC 1 p.m. Rancho Christian at Lowell, 1 p.m. St. John Bosco at San Mateo Serra, 1:30 p.m.
In celebration of the US Open, The Georgian Hotel in Santa Monica has unveiled a new experience for guests in partnership with Los Angeles ’ Sunset Tennis Club. With the “Tennis Anyone?” package, guests can stay in ocean-view guestrooms and savor gourmet dining options at Sirena and enjoy a cocktail at the Sunset Bar.
Mario Ruggiero had three passing touchdowns. This week: Friday vs. St. Monica (at Santa Monica College) 12. Redondo 1-0 Niko London threw two touchdown passes to Cadence Turner and one to Bo Ausmus in the 32-8 win over El Dorado. Rivalry week is here as ...
San Diego Parker at Kare Park (Irwindale), 7 p.m. Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular.
Kerri Walsh Jennings, the five-time Olympian who won gold three times in beach volleyball, knows there's no greater feeling than representing your country.