A new hearing has been scheduled for Feb. 14 at 8:30 a.m. in the ongoing case of Fraser Michael Bohm v. the People of the State of California. Notably absent from Jan. 31 proceedings were Bohm and his defense attorney, Michael Kraut. In the courtroom, loved ones of the victims, including the parents of Niamh Rolston and Bridget Thompson, a close friend and roommate to … [Read more...] about Trial for PCH Crash Tentatively Set for March Amid Delays
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Preliminary Hearing in PCH Crash to Continue Friday
The L.A. County Superior Court will continue the preliminary hearing process Jan. 31 in the case of Fraser Michael Bohm v. the People of the State of California. Local authorities arrested Bohm Oct. 24, 2023 — one week after the deadly PCH crash that killed four Pepperdine students: Niamh Rolston, Peyton Stewart, Deslyn Williams and Asha Weir, according to the L.A. County … [Read more...] about Preliminary Hearing in PCH Crash to Continue Friday
Dark Skies and Safe Drives: Malibu City Clarifies their Lighting Regulations on PCH
Malibu’s Dark Sky Ordinance does not regulate street lighting on Pacific Coast Highway (PCH), making the highway become too dark moving westward. Malibu city officials said there is no evidence of accidents caused by visibility on PCH. “I haven't gotten any complaints personally about safety on that side of town,” Malibu City Principal Planner Tyler Eaton … [Read more...] about Dark Skies and Safe Drives: Malibu City Clarifies their Lighting Regulations on PCH
Special Edition: L.A. County Fires
Letter from the Editor
Pepperdine is no stranger to fire. In November, the Broad Fire ignited across from campus. One week later, a small brush fire burned on campus near The Mountain construction site.On Dec. 9, as we prepared to wrap up the semester, the Franklin Fire erupted in Malibu Canyon. Pepperdine students endured smoke and flames throughout the night and into the next day.Some students … [Read more...] about Letter from the Editor