Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Seven-Unit Venice Canals Complex Lists for $3.6M
Built in 1922, the building has been remodeled and offers approximately 4,008 square feet of rentable space. A seven-unit multifamily property in the Venice Canals neighborhood has been listed for $3,595,000, according to real estate […]
LAFD memo outlined plan to protect Mayor, and city leadership from Palisades Fire fallout
Memo details plan to manage blowback from Palisades Fire review. Internal documents obtained through public records requests, from the ABC7 On Your Side Investigates team and the Los Angeles Times, show that the Los Angeles […]
Judge issues dress code warning as Kanye West’s former Malibu estate case goes to trial
Construction worker seeks unpaid wages as judge issues courtroom decorum warning. Court proceedings are set to begin next week in Los Angeles in a lawsuit stemming from renovations at Kanye West’s former Malibu mansion, with […]
Santa Monica’s Inaugural International Jazz Festival to Feature Both Grammy Winners and SaMo High Students
Nine-day event across city venues will celebrate centennials of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, culminating with concert at Tongva Park. Santa Monica will host its first international jazz festival this spring, a nine-day event scheduled […]
Torrance Art Museum to Host Ralph Steadman Retrospective, Launch ‘Gonzo Art Trail’
Interactive app-based art trail begins March 1 ahead of March 28 exhibition opening. A major retrospective celebrating the work of British illustrator Ralph Steadman will open March 28 at the Torrance Art Museum, accompanied by […]
Five Arrested in Multi-Agency Cargo Theft Investigation; 84 Stolen Chassis Recovered
During the searches, investigators impounded 84 stolen container chassis and seized 11 tractors, 25 vehicles, six all-terrain vehicles and two heavy-duty forklifts. Five people were arrested Wednesday after law enforcement agencies executed search warrants in […]
County Sues Roblox, Alleging Platform Fails to Protect Children From Predators
The complaint alleges the company has repeatedly failed to put effective moderation and age verification systems in place, despite public assurances. Los Angeles County filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the online gaming platform Roblox, accusing […]
LA Philharmonic Announces 2026 Hollywood Bowl Season Honoring Gustavo Dudamel
The centerpiece of the season, “Celebrating Gustavo at the Bowl,” features four performances Aug. 20–23, including Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, a genre-spanning concert curated by Dudamel and a collaboration with the Foo Fighters. The Los Angeles […]
Santa Monica mother pleads not guilty in death of 17-month-old daughter
Defendant was detained on UCLA campus before police discovered the child at Santa Monica residence. Murder charges were formally contested Thursday by a Santa Monica woman accused in the death of her 17-month-old daughter. Carmen […]
SMC to Launch Spring Friday Night Jazz Series
Bob Reynolds, Carl Allen and Theo Saunders headline three-concert lineup. Santa Monica College will open its Spring 2026 Friday Night Jazz Series on March 6, featuring three concerts by nationally and internationally recognized jazz musicians. […]
Storm-Damaged Santa Monica Channel Loses Capacity as Concrete Peels Away (Video)
County engineers confirm jagged slabs in Rustic Canyon confluence from decades-old lining failure; crews on standby to remove debris post-storm while channel remains safe for projected flows, per Councilwoman Traci Park
Film Review: Crime 101
FILM REVIEWCRIME 101Rated R139 MinutesReleased February 12th Based on a novella by Don Winslow published in 2021. Crime 101 is a modern-day noir crime caper that makes optimal use of its setting, the often chaotic […]
