Santa monica Events Calendar May 25-31: Events, Art, Theater, And Music
25 May 2012, 12:27 pm
Last Chance How I Became A Pirate. AARRRRGH! But these aren’t your average pirates at the Morgan-Wixson Theatre! There’s the meanest pirate on the seven seas – actually a sensitive guy who likes ballet and is a member of Mensa – and the pirate who thinks the stuffed plush parrot on his shoulder is actually real. And the pirate who serves French cuisine. And the pirate who has a cleanliness ...

Some Santa monica Residents Upset Over Flight School’s Groupon Deal
25 May 2012, 1:41 am
Some residents in Santa monica are upset that the same flight school whose student pilot landed a plane on a house last year recently offered a discount on lessons.

Mountain lion killed in Santa monica was probably seeking a home
24 May 2012, 9:50 am
The male cougar shot and killed by Santa monica police on Tuesday was 3, the age that the big cats go in search of their own territory. In the end, the mountain lion was probably looking for a place to call his own.

Mountain lion killed in Santa monica was wild, not exotic pet
23 May 2012, 5:18 pm
The mountain lion that was shot and killed Tuesday in downtown Santa monica was not one of the handful of animals that biologists have tracked in the Santa monica Mountains.

Debate rages over police killing of mountain lion in Santa monica
23 May 2012, 10:04 am
A debate is raging in Santa monica over the police decision to kill a mountain lion that wandered into the city's bustling downtown area Tuesday. Some residents said the shooting was unnecessary, but others are coming to the defense of...

Authorities defend killing of mountain lion in Santa monica
23 May 2012, 2:33 am
Officials say they acted out of a concern for public safety, but not everyone is pleased with the decision. No one is exactly sure how a mountain lion roamed into the heart of Santa monica on Tuesday morning, coming face to face with the janitor of an office complex not far from the city's bustling shopping district.

Mountain lion killed in downtown Santa monica
22 May 2012, 6:23 pm
Police shot and killed a mountain lion that somehow made its way through an urban landscape before it was found early Tuesday in a downtown Santa monica office building courtyard near an outdoor mall and a bluff-top park that offers tourists views of the ocean and the city's famed pier.

Mountain lion shot in downtown Santa monica (+video)
22 May 2012, 5:18 pm
A mountain lion prowling in the courtyard of a Santa monica office building was fatally shot Tuesday. The National Park Service is monitoring 22 mountain lions in the nearby Santa monica Mountains.

Mountain lion shot in downtown Santa monica
22 May 2012, 3:03 pm
A mountain lion prowling in the courtyard of a Santa monica office building was fatally shot Tuesday. The National Park Service is monitoring 22 mountain lions in the nearby Santa monica Mountains.

Young mountain lion found, killed in downtown Santa monica courtyard after tranquilizer fails
22 May 2012, 2:15 pm
SANTA monica, Calif. - A mountain lion discovered in the courtyard of a downtown Santa monica office building was shot and killed Tuesday as it tried to escape capture.