I think that the Dick Best story is emblematic of that. There's a guy who went through hell and ended up spending 18 months in a hospital after the war, but then went on to become the chief of security for the Rand Corp and had obviously a full life here in Santa Monica. There was an opportunity coming out of that war with the economic boom for ...

Still, Cardinale acknowledged there would have been challenges to presenting an insanity defense, including the fact that Bulger spent 16 years outwitting several law enforcement agencies, before he was captured in 2011 in Santa Monica, Calif., where he’d been living quietly with his longtime girlfriend while on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted List.

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8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, 777 Pauma Reservation Road, Pauma Valley. $35-$50, 18 and older only. 877-687-2862, casinopauma.com. If all you wanna do is have some fun, ’til the sun comes up over Santa Monica Boulevard — or well, Indio Springs Parkway — you can start by seeing Sheryl Crow as she performs at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on ...

The West Coast campaign and fundraising swing will include an executive briefing with LA Olympics organizers in Beverly Hills, a trip to Riverside County and to Bakersfield.

AARMY, in New York City at 636 Broadway (between Bleecker and Houston), and in LA at 8599 Santa Monica Boulevard. It's easy to see why Solidcore has built a cult following; the pilates-inspired classes have a reputation for sculpting and toning in record time. A pilates reformer-inspired machine is the star of the studio, allowing clients to ...

The Los Angeles Police Department did not yet have a list of roads affected by Trump’s visit. But Beverly Hills police told CBS that Crescent Drive would be shut down between North and South Santa Monica Boulevard from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. According to the White House, Trump is scheduled to receive an update on preparations for the Summer ...

On February 15, Luann posted a photo from Los Angeles hotel Oceana Santa Monica, showing her relaxing poolside while wearing gigantic sunglasses and a white string bikini. "Hi from LA. Have a great wknd," Luann wrote in the caption, making us want to book a L.A. vacation ASAP.

Born in Santa Monica, California, Peggy Michel parlayed a stellar college career into considerable success on the professional tennis tour. On her way to earning her BA in Education from Arizona State University in 1972, she was twice US collegiate doubles champion (1971-72) and twice a finalist in singles (1968, 1971). Turning pro after ...

Line, but more dramatic measures could ensure trains move smoothly through gridlocked streets. Los Angeles City Councilmember Mike Bonin requested a report Wednesday from the city’s transportation department on the possibility of giving E Line trains traffic signal preemption when traveling through the city.