Santa Monica Judge Boots Landlord From Waymo ‘Mini Las Vegas’ Court Fight
A judge denied a landlord’s bid to join the city's suit against Waymo over two Broadway charging lots, leaving Waymo to defend the sites while neighbors press nuisance claims.
Tourists Rerouted as Flashy Detour Bridge Takes Over Santa Monica Pier Entrance
A temporary pedestrian bridge at the Santa Monica Pier opened this week, becoming the new main entry while the Ocean Avenue span is rebuilt through late 2027.
Bixby Knolls Backbone: Orange Avenue Braces for Big-Time Makeover
Long Beach cleared the next phase of the Orange Avenue bikeway in Bixby Knolls — protected bike lanes, bus islands and sidewalk repairs are headed to the corridor. A major Caltrans grant must be allocated soon.
Hollywood Directors Cut Four-Year Peace Deal To Keep Cameras Rolling
The Directors Guild reached a tentative four‑year deal with studios and streamers; the agreement now heads to the DGA board and then to members for ratification. If approved, it would extend labor stability through the term.












