Public SafetyWaymo crashes 68% less than human drivers, IIHS finds, but Santa Monica school zone probe remains openJuly 27, 2026 · 3 min read
Public SafetyAutopsy: singer Jubilant Sykes suffered 73 wounds in Santa Monica killingJuly 24, 2026 · 2 min read
Public SafetyBig Blue Bus routes 1 and 8 detoured Thursday for State of the City road closureJuly 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Public SafetyVictim in fatal pier parking lot shooting identified as Edgar Buitmea, 24July 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Public SafetyArmed road rage suspect from Cloverfield and Broadway arrested after countywide chaseJuly 21, 2026 · 2 min read
Public SafetyHigh surf advisory hits Santa Monica beaches Sunday as Tropical Storm Elida sends dangerous swells northJuly 20, 2026 · 2 min read
Public SafetySanta Monica police arrests surge nearly 70% in first half of 2026July 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Public SafetyNational Cyclospora outbreak tops 1,600 confirmed cases; no linked infections in LA CountyJuly 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Public SafetyCounty flags four Santa Monica Bay sites for high bacteria as heat drives crowds to coastJuly 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Public SafetyPCH and Topanga Canyon lane closures bring doubled fines, 15 mph zones through SundayJuly 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Public SafetyLA County warns beachgoers to stay out of water near Santa Monica PierJuly 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Public SafetySMPD uses less-lethal launcher to stop hatchet-wielding man near Ocean ParkJuly 9, 2026 · 1 min read