Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Chamber Palisades’ April Concert to Perform Bach and Gershwin at Brentwood Church
The program will include arrangements for woodwind quintet and piano, as well as a four-hand piano performance. Chamber Music Palisades will present a chamber music concert this month featuring works by several classical composers at […]
“No Kings” Rally in Santa Monica Draws Thousands (Video)
The demonstration is one in a series of anti-Trump protests that have occured in Santa Monica over the past year.
Gunfire erupts near 4th Street and Olympic Drive, leaving one man dead after a traffic confrontation
Suspects fled the scene after a vehicle dispute turned deadly. Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday night near the intersection of 4th Street and Olympic Drive following an apparent road rage altercation. […]
Historic glass and steel Malibu coda completes the legacy of Case Study architect Pierre Koenig
Direct beach access and floor-to-ceiling glass walls define this $24M minimalist retreat. Pierre Koenig’s final architectural design, a glass-and-steel beachfront residence on Lechuza Point, stands as the closing chapter to a career that defined the […]
Santa Monica Opens First Modular Affordable Housing Project as Test Case for Faster Development
The development, known as Berkeley Station, includes 13 apartments for low-income families and young adults, shared amenities such as a community garden, laundry facilities and common areas. A new affordable housing development built using modular […]
LASD warns of fraudulent court notices using fake QR codes and case numbers
Authorities urge Los Angeles residents to verify “legal action” mailers independently as a new high-pressure scam targets the region. Local law enforcement is warning residents of a sophisticated new mail scam that uses fraudulent “Notice […]
Big Blue Bus to Mark Start of Electric Fleet Project with Groundbreaking Event
Officials said the project will support the continued transition of the city’s bus fleet to zero-emission vehicles by adding advanced charging capabilities. City officials are set to mark the start of construction on new electric […]
Lane Closures Scheduled for State Route 2 in West LA This Week
In West Los Angeles, crews will close up to one lane in each direction of Santa Monica Boulevard between Federal and Cotner avenues during overnight hours, with no parking allowed along that stretch during the […]
Water Quality Advisory Issued for Will Rogers Beach, Parts Near Santa Monica Pier Amid Elevated Bacteria Levels
In Marina del Rey, the entire swim area at Mother’s Beach is under advisory, meaning visitors are urged to avoid water contact altogether. Health officials are warning residents to avoid entering the ocean at several […]
Steve Schmidt to Headline “No Kings” Democracy Rally in Santa Monica This Saturday
Palisades Park hosts a mass mobilization and community fair as part of a 50-state protest against the Trump administration’s policies. Palisades Park will serve as the local staging ground this Saturday for “No Kings 3,” […]
Hit-and-Run Kills Man on Electric Scooter in South LA, Investigation Ongoing
Paramedics with the Los Angeles Fire Department responded and pronounced the victim dead at the scene. A man riding an electric scooter was killed in a hit-and-run collision in South Los Angeles, and authorities are […]
Alison Saar to Speak on New Installation at Venice Art Gallery
Saar, whose work spans sculpture, installation and printmaking, has spent decades exploring a range of artistic processes, including collaborations with printmakers. Artist Alison Saar is scheduled to speak at an upcoming public event at L.A. […]






