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12 Indicted in $2 Million Nike Shoe Theft Conspiracy
The scheme allegedly operated from July 2021 through July 2024. A federal grand jury in Tennessee has indicted 12 people in a multi-year conspiracy that allegedly stole more than $2 million worth of Nike shoes […]
Venice Boardwalk Turns into Massive World Cup Final Viewing Party (Video)
Screens popped up, people gathered along the walkway, restaurants and bars were packed and a giant screen drew huge crowds at Washington Square
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Met Her at a Bar Owners to Open 5th Location ‘Met Her on Main’ in Santa Monica
The husband-and-wife owners will open the restaurant in their collection, which includes locations in Miracle Mile as well as The Night We Met and Met Him at a Bar. Met Her at a Bar, the […]
Rubber From Palisades High School’s Damaged Running Track to be Used for LA Metro Walkways: REPORT
The athletic track was heavily damaged during the 2025 wildfire. Instead of being sent to a landfill, the salvaged material is being recycled through a partnership with Ecore International. More than 140,000 pounds of rubber […]
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Suspect Arrested After Fatal Stabbing at Pico Blvd. Apartment in Santa Monica
Police said detectives and forensic investigators are treating the case as a homicide. A suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman found inside an apartment on Pico […]
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Loomey’s Toys to Return to the Palisades This Fall
It emphasizes community, imagination and family involvement, with children sometimes working in the shop. Loomey’s Toys, a neighborhood toy store destroyed by the January 2025 wildfires, plans to reopen in Palisades Village on Nov. 1. […]
Goldbrecht Offers Incentives for Rebuilding Pacific Palisades Homes (Video)
Goldbrecht is offering an incentive program to Pacific Palisades homeowners rebuilding their houses lost in the LA fires of January 2025. Goldbrecht is the exclusive manufacturer and distributer of the Vitrocsa Invisible Wall and HIRTkinetics […]
DUI Checkpoint Comes to Mar Vista This Week
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LAHSA reported an estimated 73,040 people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County, a 1.2% increase from 2025, while Venice and Santa Monica reported declines
Homelessness Reportedly Falls in LA’s Westside as Regional Count Shows Little Change
LAHSA said fewer subsidies created a bottleneck in the rehousing system, reducing the number of people moving from interim housing into permanent homes and limiting available shelter beds. Homelessness declined in Los Angeles’s Westside (City […]
Instagram: @palisadesvillage. Fashion brand Veronica Beard will return to Palisades Village
Fashion Brand Veronica Beard to Return to Palisades Village
The brand, co-founded by sisters-in-law, is known for tailored jackets, versatile classics and lifestyle apparel. Fashion brand Veronica Beard will return to Palisades Village when the shopping center reopens on August 15. The brand previously […]
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Santa Monica Planetarium August Shows to Feature Mars Rover, Great Observatories and Eclipses
Friday night shows and a family matinee will highlight current space missions, night sky viewing and solar system wonders. The Santa Monica College Planetarium will present a series of live-hosted shows in August exploring Mars […]
Permit Fees Waived to Speed Palisades Wildfire Rebuilding
Under the ordinance, the city will waive permitting and clearance fees for repairs or rebuilds up to 110% of the original structure’s floor area. Mayor Karen Bass has signed an ordinance waiving a wide range […]
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HiHo Cheeseburger brings back the popular Wagyu pastrami breakfast burritos for summer
The weekly morning pop-up brings elite Eastside tortillas to Westside diners for a limited time. By Dolores Quintana HiHo Cheeseburger has answered the call of the many Breakfast Burriho fans who have hoped that the tasty […]
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California Awards $109M for Veteran Housing
The money comes from Proposition 1 through the Homekey+ program, which finances permanent supportive housing linked to behavioral health services. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that California is awarding $109.6 million to create 278 units […]
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Protective Walls Along PCH Restored After Fire Damage
The Palisades Fire in January 2025 heavily damaged the catchment wall south of Big Rock Drive. Crews replaced it with new steel beams and concrete lagging. Caltrans has restored two fire-damaged protective walls along Pacific […]
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Summer Music Series Launches on the Malibu Pier Next Month
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