Proposals include a World Cup fan festival, a new beachside music festival, a national ESPN broadcast experience and two Olympic hospitality activations Santa Monica city officials are poised to consider authorizing negotiations for a series […]

The money comes from California Climate Investments, which are funded through the state’s cap-and-invest system California officials approved more than $865 million in funding for affordable housing, transportation projects and climate resilience efforts, with the […]

Officials noted that nationally only about half of eligible individuals use WIC, with even lower rates among food-insecure households in the county The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a measure Tuesday to increase […]

The cause of the crash remains under investigation A driver was hospitalized with moderate injuries after crashing a vehicle into a two-story mixed-use building late Thursday night, Santa Monica police said. The single-vehicle collision occurred […]

On the education front, Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University launched the nation’s first hospital-embedded PhD program in health artificial intelligence, accredited this year Cedars-Sinai Medical Center reported significant growth in its artificial intelligence programs during 2025, […]

Early cases have included on-scene treatment for minor injuries and illnesses as well as behavioral-health interventions The Santa Monica Fire Department has begun deploying a new two-person Advanced Provider Unit that pairs a nurse practitioner […]

Sykes, a celebrated bass-baritone, performed at prestigious venues worldwide, including the Metropolitan Opera, Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center A Grammy-nominated opera singer was fatally stabbed in his Santa Monica home Monday night by his […]

The overall winner receives a $250,000 college scholarship, their teacher gets $50,000, and their school is awarded a $100,000 state-of-the-art science lab A 17-year-old student from Pacific Palisades whose high school was temporarily closed this […]

Nearly a year after the Palisades and Eaton fires, long-term federal relief remains stalled without a formal disaster request from the Trump administration California Gov. Gavin Newsom met with congressional leaders from both parties on […]

The program includes harp, marimba, guitar and vocal solos accompanying the combined choirs Santa Monica College’s Concert Chorale and Chamber Choir will perform a holiday program titled “Home for the Holidays” on Friday, Dec. 12, […]