The Santa Monica City Council has passed some of the region’s toughest regulations on the booming short-term rental industry. In a unanimous vote Tuesday on its second reading of an ordinance, the council approved rules […]

A GoFundMe fundraiser has been started for the family of Santa Monica High freshman Leo Castillo who was killed Sunday night in a tragic accident. The 16-year-old died at a hospital of injuries he suffered […]

As recent events in Nepal have shown, disaster can strike anywhere at any time, and the Red Cross is always there when it matters most. This is what Santa Monica business and community leaders had […]

Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will host its final job fair to hire for summer positions this Friday, May 15 from 1-5 pm. Pacific Park looks for fun, outgoing, energetic team members to […]

Home ownership is part of what many people consider realizing the American Dream. Purchasing a home, especially if it is your first home, is an exciting experience that comes with challenges. Very few people are […]

Santa Monica police arrested a 29-year-old Los Angeles man on Friday, May 1, after stealing two cigars from a local business, then being caught smoking them shortly after in Palisades Park. Officers of the Santa […]

The Santa Monica Fire Department will officially recognize three employees of Trader Joe’s for their actions in attempting to save the life of a citizen who was discovered unresponsive in a parked vehicle at the […]

A 21-year-old Las Vegas woman was arrested for assaulting a customer at a Santa Monica Tender Greens restaurant on Friday, May 1. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were called out to the Tender […]

The City of Santa Monica says temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, May 15 in the following locations: • California Incline closed • 4th Street (between Broadway and […]

It’s been feeling a lot like summer lately. Warm, sunny days. Balmy nights.   Bare arms and legs. Awesome. Before, the word “awesome” would have been “s–t.” My skin is so white. When I try […]