Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Where Santa Monica Plant Lovers Go for TLC: Urban Jungle
Tucked in the quiet yet vibrant spaces of your home may be plants quietly yearning for attention. Access to yards and green space is often limited in Los Angeles. The plants that help you create […]
Teamsters Union of California urges state to suspend Waymo license after robotaxi hits child in Santa Monica
Union leaders cite safety concerns and call the crash involving a 5-year-old a wake-up call. Leaders of Teamsters California said Monday that the California Public Utilities Commission should immediately suspend Waymo’s operating license following a […]
California Closes in on Completing World’s Largest Wildlife Crossing
The structure will be planted with native coastal sage scrub species and will connect to 12 acres of restored open space and roughly 50,000 native plants as part of a larger environmental restoration effort. California […]
A Venice Father Was Detained by ICE. A Youth Baseball League is Rallying to Support the Family
North Venice Little League officials encouraged community members to donate if possible, share the fundraiser, or offer legal resources, including immigration attorneys who may be able to assist the family. A Venice youth sports league […]
Santa Monica Council Adopts 25-Year Parks Vision Plan, Amends Turf Policy After Debate
The vision plan outlines eight principles — including nourishing existing parks, expanding parkland, connecting open space and supporting funding partnerships — and five strategies The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved a 25-year Parks and […]
County Investigates Second Measles Case Linked to International Traveler
The traveler arrived Jan. 26 and passed through the Tom Bradley International Terminal between 10:45 p.m. and 1 a.m Jan. 27. Los Angeles County health officials are investigating the county’s second measles case of 2026, […]
401-unit apartment project proposed to replace offices near Santa Monica’s Water Garden
Plans call for eight-story housing development with affordable units and ground-floor retail on 26th Street. Housing is being proposed for a site now occupied by offices near Santa Monica’s Water Garden, according to plans recently […]
Waymo Claims Autonomous Vehicle Reduced Impact Speed in Santa Monica Crash
The incident occurred during school drop-off hours near Grant Elementary School at 24th and Pearl streets Waymo reported that one of its self-driving vehicles braked hard and reduced speed from 17 mph to under 6 […]
Malibu Oceanfront Lot with Rebuild Potential Listed for $1.9M
Buyers can rebuild under Malibu’s Fast Track Rebuild Program, with potential for up to 3,433 square feet of livable space, including an ADU A 2.74-acre promontory lot overlooking the Pacific Ocean at 20520 Pinnacle Way […]
Newly Built Venice Compound on 5th Ave. with Pool and ADU Lists for $5.5M
The single-story main house features 4 en-suite bedrooms, cathedral ceilings, skylights, custom windows and doors, and high-end finishes A newly completed designer residence at 354 5th Ave. in Venice has been listed for $5.5 million, […]
Mayor Bass to Deliver State of the City on Monday
The address is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m., with doors opening at 1:30 p.m. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will deliver her annual State of the City address on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, outlining […]
Protestors Gathers at Santa Monica ‘Water Garden’ Business Center to Protest ICE (Video)
Demonstrators gathered in front of Amazon’s Santa Monica office in protest of recent actions by ICE
