Santa Monica $2M Grant To Study I-10 Cap Parks
Santa Monica accepted a $2 million U.S. DOT planning grant to study decking the I‑10 through Pico into parks. The study will map feasible cap-park sites and weigh capping against removal.
Beverly Hills Lands $85M Loan For La Cienega Project
An $85 million construction loan has been arranged to fund 140 apartments and ground‑floor retail at 55 N. La Cienega, moving a long‑stalled Beverly Hills project forward. The plan includes 22 affordable units and an extensive amenity package.
Ex-Bay Area Priest Hauled Into SLO Court On Child Molestation Charges
A San Luis Obispo judge found sufficient evidence to send former priest Theodore Gabrielli to trial on 24 felony counts after victims testified. Arraignment is set for July 14, 2026.
Bay Area's Oliver Tree Killed When Two Helicopters Smashed Into Each Other Above Rio de Janeiro
Oliver Tree, the Santa Cruz-raised musician behind "Miss You," was killed Sunday when two helicopters collided midair over Rio de Janeiro. He was 32.












