DOWNTOWN — The Internal Revenue Service is trying to return $18.1 million in undelivered tax refund checks to more than 13,000 California taxpayers, it was announced Tuesday.
AIRPORT COURTHOUSE — Sentencing has been postponed to Jan. 18 for Paul Edmond Carpenter, who was convicted of first-degree murder for the 1998 shooting death of a German tourist during a botched robbery attempt near a beachfront hotel in Santa Monica.
DOWNTOWN LA — The former director at a private Santa Monica high school that was forced to close after filing for bankruptcy last year has agreed to pay parents and other creditors $200,000 as part of a settlement agreement, according to those familiar with the case and court records.
VIRGINIA AVENUE PARK — Michael Jackson, the community services program director at Virginia Avenue Park and a graduate of Santa Monica High School, vividly remembers the moment when he learned what it truly means to be a man.
DOWNTOWN — Apparently it doesn’t take Black Friday deals to get Santa Monicans and visitors to open up their wallets. Sales tax receipts from the second quarter of this year — April to June — were up nearly 16 percent from the same period last year, the result of Santa Monica Place reemerging as a s
DOWNTOWN — A Santa Monica resident has filed a lawsuit against her former employer claiming the international law firm fired her after she developed a rare sleeping disorder.
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District needs to fill three seats on the Financial Oversight Committee. The district is seeking qualified candidates who will bring a depth of business and/or financial expertise to the committee.
SECOND STREET — Those who use their bikes to get to work Downtown will be able to safely secure their wheels and freshen up before heading to the office thanks to the new, $2 million Santa Monica Bike Center, the largest, full-service bike facility of its kind in the nation.
