Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Paramore’s Hayley Williams debuts ‘The Parachute’ taco at HomeState to benefit the Immigrant Defenders Law Center
The singer partners with HomeState for a limited-edition vegetarian taco to raise funds for L.A.’s largest deportation defense firm. Paramore frontperson Hayley Williams has partnered with Tex-Mex staple HomeState to debut “The Parachute,” a limited-edition […]
LA Agave Pop-Up Fest to Highlight Craftsmanship of Tequila and Mezcal
Attendees will be able to sample spirits, learn about production methods and regions and engage with other enthusiasts. A tasting event focused on tequila and mezcal is set to take place in Los Angeles, offering […]
Downtown Santa Monica director found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Venice
Police discovered Jeremy Ferguson and his wife after a friend received a suicide note. Police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide involving a high-ranking official from a prominent 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization after two people […]
Four Santa Monica Dining Staples Shutter as City Undergoes ‘Economic Revitalization’ (Video)
At the same time, Santa Monica is launching a major economic push that includes a new $3 million fund to attract restaurants, help businesses renovate spaces, and bring new tenants to places like the Third […]
Mythik Camps: Register for Outdoor Storytelling, Adventures and All Things Mythology
Mythik Camps is a home for every hero. Join Mythik Camps this summer for an experience designed to spark imagination and unleash your child’s inner hero. Mythology, storytelling, outdoor adventure and more. During week-long sessions, […]
The Santa Monica Police Department launches new high-tech operational command center
The state-of-the-art facility unifies drones, cameras, and live data to modernize the city’s approach to emergency response and crime prevention. The Santa Monica Police Department has debuted its Analytical Real-Time Center (SMART), a high-tech command […]
Noteworthy 4/22-29/26: OPERA, JAZZ, THEATRE, SWING!
By CHARLES ANDREWS BUT FIRST! THIS IMPORTANT MESSAGE – If you care about the arts. And free speech, free media, free libraries – then please participate in the next protest against the insane clown posse […]
Santa Monica Robotics Team Heads to World Championship, Seeks Support for Trip
Student-led SaMoTech qualifies for FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship and launches fundraiser to cover travel and competition costs. A student robotics team from Santa Monica is preparing to compete on the global stage after qualifying […]
Palisades Earth Day Cleanup to Promote Environmental Stewardship
The event is open to individuals and groups, including students who may be eligible to receive community service hours for their participation. A community cleanup event is set to bring residents together in Pacific Palisades […]
School of Rock Builds Momentum for Spring Season, Summer Camps
Learning music teaches lessons that go beyond the notes themselves, especially at School of Rock. The school is a place for all ages — as young as 4 — to shine, connect, belong and build […]
Plan to Speed Up Buses Ahead of 2028 Olympics Sparks Debate Over Whether It Goes Far Enough (Video)
A plan aims to make buses faster and more reliable along major corridors ahead of the 2028 Olympics, but not everyone thinks the plan goes far enough. Reporter @juliet.lemar
Santa Monica Police to conduct safety enforcement targeting dangerous driving behaviors
A specialized six-hour operation on April 21 will focus on protecting pedestrians and cyclists. High-risk driving behaviors that endanger cyclists and pedestrians will be the focus of a specialized traffic enforcement operation by the Santa […]






