Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica and Central Los Angeles are among the sites of recent and alarming typhus outbreaks
With 220 cases and a 90% hospitalization rate, health officials urge immediate precautions. Public health officials are sounding the alarm after flea-borne typhus infections reached an all-time high in Los Angeles County, with a record […]
Lane Closures, Parking Restrictions for SR-2 Project Through April 11
In West Los Angeles, crews will close up to one lane in both directions of Santa Monica Boulevard between Federal Avenue and Cotner Avenue during overnight hours The California Department of Transportation announced lane closures […]
LAPD Seeks Information in Fatal Hit-and-Run of 88-Year-Old Man
Police said a vehicle described as a possible black sedan was traveling northbound on Avalon Boulevard when it struck the pedestrian Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying a driver involved in a fatal […]
Lindsey Buckingham Attacked by Stalker in Santa Monica: REPORT
Officials said the suspect is known to Buckingham and has previously been the subject of the LAPD’s Threat Management Unit Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Lindsey Buckingham was targeted in an incident involving a […]
Film Review: They Will Kill You
FILM REVIEWTHEY WILL KILL YOURated R94 MinutesReleased March 27th OK, this movie is like a glass of fine red wine – blood red wine thrown on you right through the screen, with notes of The […]
SM.a.r.t Column: A Tiny Ray of Sunshine in the State Housing Law Clouds
by Bruce Leddy, SMa.r.t. Guest Columnist When it comes to new state housing laws that override local zoning, our City Council tends to say, in effect, “There’s nothing we can do! Our hands are tied!” […]
Registration is Open for Harvard-Westlake Summer Programs
By Susan Payne Summer programs at Harvard-Westlake are open for registration. Participants can experience renowned programs in academics, visual arts, performing arts, film, debate and athletics, divided into six different program areas: North Faring Exploration, […]
Sobriety checkpoint set for this Westside intersection on Friday night
Drivers face $13,500 in potential fines as LAPD targets alcohol and drug impairment. Sawtelle and National boulevards will serve as the site of a Los Angeles Police Department sobriety checkpoint this weekend as part of […]
From Riviera Brunches and Golden Egg Hunts to Rooftop Toasts: The Ultimate 2026 Westside Easter Dining Guide
Luxury Plates and Family Traditions: Where to Book Your Last-Minute Easter Sunday Feast in West LA. Specialized Vietnamese-fusion brunch dishes and live entertainment will anchor the Easter Sunday festivities at Crustacean Beverly Hills this April 5. The […]
Creativity Powers Coast Sports Summer Camp: Where Kids Can Be Kids
Twenty-six years of unforgettable summers have made Coast Sports a staple on the Westside. For founder Steve Morris, that longevity comes down to one simple idea: give kids the freedom to have fun. More than […]
Sake and Cookies: Levain Venice celebrates its first anniversary with limited-edition totes and aura portraits
Wabi on Rose introduces “Sake Sessions Vol. 1” this Saturday to kick off the spring day-drinking season. Daylight sake tastings and one of LA’s best cookie bakeries’ anniversary celebration will anchor a weekend of community […]
Fundraising Food Event in LA to Support Efforts to End Childhood Hunger
Proceeds will benefit No Kid Hungry, a campaign that works to expand access to meals for children in the United States. A large-scale culinary fundraising event supporting efforts to address childhood hunger is scheduled for […]






