April 2, 2026
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Westside Beat: Students for Students Homeless Shelter

With more than more than 56,000 students self-identifing as homeless the need for solutions is a pressing issue. Chella is on location at Students For Students, a homeless shelter that services the student population. This […]

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All SMMUSD Schools Closed Today

All Santa Monica-Malibu District Schools are closed today due to developments of the fires in Ventura. However, any district office management who can safely come into work should report to work. Management is convening the […]

Bye Bye Busy Bee

Santa Monica’s beloved Busy Bee Hardware is closing its doors. Here is a letter that Laura Kidson Hausladen sent out… Dear friends of The Busy Bee, There are lots of things about our world that are […]

Westside Beat: Tree Lighting at 3rd Street Promenade​

Santa Monica, California officially kicked-off the Holiday season with its annual tree lighting ceremony, which was hosted at the Santa Monica 3rd Street Promenade. Chella is on the scene with a first-hand look at the […]

Attempted Murder as Car Strikes a Victim and Bubba Gump

FROM SMPD: This morning, at 1:18 a.m., officers responded to the Santa Monica Pier parking lot regarding an altercation that had just occurred between two groups. The investigation revealed that neither party was desirous of […]