Authorities in Santa Monica say that coyote encounters are on the rise within the city, and that is likely thanks to the Palisades Fire. KTLA's Angeli Kakade reports on May 17, 2025.

CITYWIDE — More coyotes have been spotted in Santa Monica in recent months, and the police department has issued a warning for residents to take precautions for their safety. Coyotes enter ...

• Call animal control at (310) 458-8595 Tuesdays through Saturdays to report coyote sightings or animals killed or injured by a coyote. • Call the Santa Monica Police Dispatch at (310 ...

After coyote attack in Los Angeles, ... A Santa Monica Police Department officer was hospitalized Wednesday after a shooting at a popular shopping mall, and the gunman is currently at large.

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Santa Monica announces potential curfew for Palisades Fire 01:57. Santa Monica city leaders have declared a local state of emergency as the Palisades Fire continues to burn nearby.