President Donald Trump's promised law enforcement surge in the nation's capital didn't appear to happen as scheduled on its ...

Council Takes Up Emergency Ordinance to Kick-start Housing Construction August 11, 2025 -- Despite local efforts to speed up housing development, building permits for only 181 units have been issued ...

A vigil is planned Sunday for a 52-year-old woman and a 29-year-old man who were fatally shot in a possible gang-related ...

Santa Monica is hiring a Director of Housing and Human Services to address urgent community needs. Join the team and make a ...

In Jan McCray’s line of work, strangulation is known as “the last warning shot.” When one partner strangles another, it signals the need for immediate intervention to prevent further harm or death, ...

Film Santa Monica, a division of SMTT, aims to streamline the film permitting process for Santa Monica with concierge ...

The transition from concrete construction to mass timber -- which is an engineered wood product -- would help the City's efforts to reduce carbon emissions by an additional 26 percent by 2030 ("City ...

Former Fresno City Attorney Doug Sloan is the new Fresno County counsel. He comes to the position after three years in Santa Monica.

Former Fresno City Attorney Doug Sloan has revealed his next destination. After confirming last month that he is leaving Santa Monica for a return to the Central Valley, the Fresno County Board of ...

The Fresno County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved Doug Sloan as county counsel. His first official day will be Tuesday, Sept. 2.

Irvine may be the third Orange County city looking to join a federal lawsuit challenging ICE raids in parts of Southern California.