Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will celebrate Independence Day by "lighting up the night sky with a dazzling ...

July 3, 2025 -- As Independence Day weekend approaches, two stretches of Santa Monica State Beach are under Public Health advisories due to high levels of bacteria.

July 2, 2025 -- After a hot start to the year, rents in Santa Monica dropped for the second straight month in June, according ...

By Jorge Casuso July 1, 2025 -- Santa Monica's local minimum wage will increase by 54 cents on Wednesday to $17.81 per hour, but a much larger hike for local hotel workers has been put on hold.

Is arrested or convicted for a misdemeanor or felony committed in or on a vehicle, bus stop or light rail station "for acts involving violence, threats of violence, lewd or lascivious behavior, or ...

June 30, 2025 -- A homeless suspect has been charged with attempting to murder a Santa Monica police officer and two juveniles in two separate shooting incidents last week, the LA County District ...

Ongoing conversations with members of the community have found common ground on the "needs and priorities" of local seniors, according to Housing and Human Services officials.

The Democratic Club's recommendation comes two weeks before the City Council on July 8 is presented with three scenarios for the airport land -- one that excludes housing and commercial development ...

Area residents, who recently have called for beefed up security on and around the pier, contend that the statistics fail to reflect the rising fear in the neighborhood. They note that the homicide of ...

Under the temporary ordinance, the maximum footprint, or the total coverage of a parcel, will not exceed 50 percent on a sliding scale, with a maximum of 20 percent on the second floor ("Santa Monica ...

January 17, 2018 -- Since re-opening on December 23 with a drastically shortened runway, the Santa Monica Airport has experienced a noticeable drop in air traffic, particularly among chartered jets.

The Santa Monica City Council voted in 2009 to begin construction of a new branch library in Virginia Avenue Park, and was followed by years of discussion with the community about the site, its design ...