The bills reflect a comprehensive approach to recovery, addressing immediate needs like insurance payouts and long-term strategies like workforce stability and housing security A series of wildfire recovery bills championed by Sen. Ben Allen (D-Pacific […]

Affleck, a Yale undergraduate and vocal public health advocate, recalls evacuating to a hotel with her family as flames tore through the affluent Los Angeles neighborhood Violet Affleck, the 19-year-old daughter of actors Ben Affleck […]

Oliver Chi to take over July 14, pending council approval The Santa Monica City Council announced Friday the selection of Oliver Chi as the city’s next manager, concluding a nationwide search to fill the top […]

Eleven violation points were attributed to the presence of rodents and insects Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery, a popular food market known for its signature sandwiches, was temporarily closed on May 21 after a […]

Victim hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following altercation A man was arrested after allegedly stabbing another man during an altercation near Ocean Avenue and Colorado Avenue, according to the Santa Monica Police Department. Officers responded to […]

The aircraft will also support emergency services and security operations While Santa Monica will no longer serve as a competition venue for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the city will still play a key […]

City leaders plan to hold a community-wide meeting in the coming days to review survey results and outline next steps for public safety and recovery planning With the Pacific Coast Highway expected to reopen to […]

The surge in activity is believed to be tied to the Palisades Fire, which burned significant areas of the Santa Monica Mountains Coyote sightings have increased sharply in Santa Monica neighborhoods in recent weeks, particularly […]

The Jungwirths, who moved to Pacific Palisades last June with their three-year-old daughter, purchased a FAIR Plan policy after struggling to find other home insurance options. On January 7, they fled their home as wildfires […]

The move marks a major shift for the iconic awards show, long known for its laid-back, seaside atmosphere that distinguished it from the traditional awards circuit After decades on the Santa Monica beachfront, the Film […]