Freight Cars Derailed: About five freight cars of a railroad train derailed in Santa Ana Tuesday
The City Council asked the staff to draft a report on banning regular helicopter landings at Santa Monica Hospital.
The city has formed the Santa Monica Arts Foundation, a group that will assist in raising funds for public arts projects.
Auto Mall Plan Approved: A $1.4-million construction project to clear the way for a planned seven-dealer auto mall has been approved by the city's Redevelopment Agency.
Four men have been nominated for the 42nd annual Distinguished Service Award, according to Santa Monica Mayor Christine E.
The Santa Monica College Board of Trustees has approved several operating guidelines for a child-care center.
The City Council gave conceptual approval to a program to provide loans to low- and moderate- income people who are interested in purchasing their apartments under the city's Tenant Home Ownership plan.
The City Council has voted to post signs on the Santa Monica Pier and at entrances to beach parking
Florence Cardine will be installed as president of the Santa Monica College Patrons during a meeting at 10 a.m.
Victim Identified: The Orange County coroner's office has disclosed the name of a pedestrian who was fatally injured when she was struck by a car Tuesday afternoon.
Last time I looked, they still spelled Carpinteria with an i instead of an e .
How did the writer keep his hearing with the constant crash of dropping names?
Renters' Trial Set: After no settlement was reached Monday, a Municipal Court judge set a trial for Dec. 16 in the case of five families facing eviction on the ground that their Highland Avenue apartments are overcrowded.
Man Killed by Motorcycle: A 51-year-old Santa Ana man was killed Wednesday morning when he was
Body of Man Found: The body of a man shot once in the head was found in an alley in Santa Ana early Thursday morning, police said.
Woman Shot to Death:A Santa Ana woman was shot and killed Monday during a family dispute, police said.
The Center for the Partially Sighted has raised $10,000 this year to buy a van to transport patients.
The Rent Control Board has voted to appropriate up to $10,000 to hire a company to develop a plan for studying the impact of rent control on the maintenance of housing units in the city.
An environmental impact report is being prepared in connection with the reconstruction of the pier and the breakwater.
Library Plan OKd: Seeking to upgrade the Central Library, the City Council has agreed to transfer $50,000 from an architectural fund to pay for a long-range master plan for library service.