Police Searching For Owner Of Pit Bull That Killed Toy Poodle

The owner of the poodle also sustained a bite wound while trying to intervene.

Santa Monica Fire Department Launches K-9 Peer Support Program

"We are thrilled to introduce this program as a proactive step in supporting the mental wellness of our firefighters and city employees."

CEO Found Guilty Of Wire Fraud For $20M Investment Scheme

The CEO told investors he would use their money to build an app. Instead, he lived lavishly on their dime.

Santa Monica Hotels Offer 'Staycation' Discounts For LA Residents

Locals can take advantage of deep discounts on a range of hotels in Santa Monica this month.

More Of Santa Monica Is Now In A 'Very High' Fire Hazard Zone

For the first time in over a decade, the state has released updated maps showing wildfire hazards in local neighborhoods.

Driver In Fatal 10 Freeway Rollover Crash Identified

The man who died in a rollover crash on the 10 Freeway has been identified by authorities.

Driver Killed In 10 Freeway Rollover Crash

One person was killed in a one-vehicle rollover crash on the 10 Freeway in Santa Monica Monday afternoon.

3 Arrested For Fatal Stabbing At The Bungalow In Santa Monica: PD

Three men, including two brothers, were arrested in connection to a fatal stabbing at a popular Santa Monica bar, police said.

77-Year-Old Missing For 3 Weeks In Santa Monica

A 77-year-old man remains missing three weeks after last being seen in Santa Monica, according to police.

Man Arrested After Shooting Homeless Man In Santa Monica: PD

An Inglewood man was arrested a month after he was suspected of shooting a homeless man in the back in Santa Monica, police said.

Stabbing At Santa Monica Bar Leaves One Dead, One Injured

Santa Monica police Sunday are continuing their probe into a stabbing outside a popular Santa Monica bar that left a 31-year-old man dead.

Santa Monica Man Killed Estranged Wife In Front Of Their Son: DA

As he and his wife prepared for divorce, a Santa Monica man murdered her in front of their son, prosecutors claim.

Arsonist Caught After Setting 4 Fires In An Hour: Santa Monica PD

A man is accused of setting four separate fires in LA County over the course of an hour, according to police.

Body Of Badly Beaten Woman Found On Santa Monica Beach

A woman was found dead with traumatic injuries inside a sleeping bag on the beach Monday morning, police said.

Santa Monica Teacher Had 'Inappropriate Relationship' With Student: PD

The teacher is accused of engaging in what police called an "inappropriate relationship" with a student.

Man Found Dead Near Venice Boardwalk Is Identified

The man found dead near the Venice Boardwalk Wednesday morning has been identified.

Man Found Dead Near Venice Boardwalk

A man was found dead near the Venice Boardwalk Wednesday morning, according to police.

82-Year-Old Man Goes Missing In Santa Monica

An 82-year-old man went missing in Santa Monica on Thursday.

Santa Monica Beach Murderer Gets 25-To-Life

He was convicted for stabbing another man 2,000 miles from their hometown. But his motive — and their connection — remains a mystery.

Man At Large After Shooting Homeless Man In Santa Monica: PD

An Inglewood man is wanted for shooting a homeless man in the back in Santa Monica Thursday, police said.

Man Runs Over Officer's Foot Trying To Enter Palisades Fire Area: PD

A Malibu man was arrested in Santa Monica as a result of his violent attempts to get into the Palisades Fire evacuation area, police said.

Pedestrian Struck By Driver On Wilshire 2 Weeks After Fatal Crash

Two weeks after a pedestrian was struck and killed at a Wilshire Boulevard intersection, another pedestrian was injured in the same area.

Suspect In Fatal Hit-and-Run Of Vietnam Vet In Santa Monica Arrested

Police served a warrant on the suspect at home Friday several days after the Wilshire Boulevard crash that killed a pedestrian.

Santa Monica Veteran Struck, Killed In Hit-And-Run

Police are searching for a suspect involved in a fatal hit-and-run collision with a pedestrian in Santa Monica.

Pedestrian Killed In Santa Monica Hit-And-Run Crash

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Santa Monica over the weekend, police said.

Countywide Chase Ends After Driver Tries To Hide In Bushes: Report

After traveling on the 10 Freeway at over 100 mph, the driver was caught on live TV trying to hide in some bushes, according to reports.

Person Of Interest In CEO Killing Worked For Santa Monica Company

Luigi Mangione, a person of interest in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing, previously worked for a Santa Monica company.

Santa Monica Burglar Caught With Burglary Tools In San Marino

A man on the lam after a burglary in Santa Monica was caught in San Marino with burglary tools, police said.

Man Faces Murder Charge For Santa Monica Beating

A man who brutally beat a woman in downtown Santa Monica earlier this fall is being held on $2 million bail, police said.

Santa Monica Police Release Video Of Officer Fatally Shooting Man

In a harrowing series of events, a man violently robbed a knife from Target and stabbed an officer before the officer shot him dead.

Santa Monica Can Cross Complain Against HOA in Flooding Suit: Judge

A multi-suit court battle centers around claims Santa Monica's negligence caused a sewage backup in a home.

Woman Settles Lawsuit Alleging Sex Abuse by Santa Monica High Teacher

The woman alleged she was twice sexually assaulted by her rock poetry teacher at Santa Monica High School.

Bicyclist Struck And Killed By 2 Vehicles In Santa Monica

A man riding a bicycle was struck and killed by two vehicles on Lincoln Boulevard over the weekend, police said.

Security Guard Admits To Killing Homeless Man In Santa Monica: Police

A security guard is accused of killing a homeless man in an alley adjacent to the building where he works, police said.

Man Accused Of Booby-Trapping Santa Monica Garage

A man accused of booby trapping a home he shared with two elderly women was brought in for a mental health evaluation Sunday, police said.

Man Fatally Stabs Mother In Her Santa Monica Bedroom: Police

The man, who police say may have disabilities, stabbed his mother multiple times over the weekend, according to the SMPD.

Nurse Flashed Nude Photo Of Himself To 4 Kids On SM Pier: Police

Police believe the man, who works as a nurse, may have displayed the nude photo to other children yet to be identified.

Santa Monica Police Department Receives $300K Grant For Enforcement

The Santa Monica Police Department received a $300,000 state grant to help reduce serious injuries and fatalities on the city's roads.

Black Santa Monica Students Among Those Targeted By Racist Texts

Students in Santa Monica are among Black people nationwide who have reported receiving texts recently that invoke slavery.

Homeless Fugitive From Florida Charged In Santa Monica Stabbing: PD

A homeless fugitive wanted in Florida was arrested recently on suspicion of stabbing another homeless man in Santa Monica, police said.