Santa Monica City Council heralded a new era of worker equality, voting in minimum wage hikes in an epic-like start to 2016.

Two mountain lion kittens recently were discovered in the western end of the Santa Monica Mountains.

Dream Orchestra’s annual charity concert takes place this Saturday, January 16th, 7pm at Barnum Hall, Santa Monica High School

JetBlue Airways is experiencing a nationwide data outage that is delaying flights across the country. It’s unclear how many flights are affected at LAX and other Southland airports.

No-burn order issued today for much of the Southland.

KCRW’s signature local public affairs program "Which Way, L.A.?", is going off the air Janary 28 after 23 years, the Santa Monica station announced.

City Council has adopted an ordinance that designates certain properties along both sides of San Vicente Boulevard as the San Vicente Boulevard Courtyard Apartments Historic District.

The Santa Monica Conservancy will host a Grand Opening and Ribbon-cutting Ceremony for its Preservation Resource Center in the newly rehabilitated shotgun house at 2520 Second Street in Santa Monica, Saturday, January 23, 11am to 2pm

Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar will host the 21st annual Critics’ Choice Awards Sunday, with comedian, actress and writer Amy Schumer and George Lucas’ special-effects house Industrial Light & Magic honored during the event.

High surf will pound the Los Angeles county coastline for around 30 hours starting tonight, creating perilous conditions for swimmers.