Opposition to the bill and subsequent amendment has been fast and furious, with Santa Monica for Renters Rights (SMRR), the ...

First proposed 30 years ago and dropped as a "crazy" idea, a proposal to cap the 10 Freeway with a park could begin moving ...

The increase -- from $1.50 to $2 for the regular fare and from 75 cents to $1 for adults 18 or older with disabilities -- ...

After launching in the spring 2026 semester with a 3-unit Affordable Housing Property Management course, SMC received ...

June 4, 2026 -- A ballot initiative to build 3,000 units of "permanently affordable housing" on Airport land will likely have ...

To celebrate the Centennial anniversary of Route 66, the Pacific Park will offer free rides for 66 minutes Saturday morning on its world-famous, solar-powered Ferris wheel. Santa Monica's historic ...

June 2, 2026 -- Former Mayor Phil Brock -- a staunch supporter of law-enforcement -- will seek to regain the City Council seat he lost two years ago in a liberal establishment sweep. Brock told The ...

June 2, 2026 -- The City Council last week gave the go-ahead to negotiate a plan with the California Coastal Commission that gives Santa Monica greater authority over projects in its coastal zone.

A mountain lion was captured by State wildlife officers Friday evening in Santa Monica, a city that has tried to balance public safety and wildlife conservation. The lion was safely tranquilized by a ...

The Santa Monica Police Department opened its new Downtown substation at Santa Monica Place on Thursday, marking a "cornerstone investment" in the City's revitalization plan, officials said. The ...

The Beach Bus departs from the Palmdale Transportation Center at 9 a.m. and arrives at Santa Monica Beach by 10:50 a.m. The return bus departs Santa Monica Beach at 3 p.m., with an estimated arrival ...

A survey of 3,024 respondents by Ace.com found the Pier was the number one everyday location "where people are most likely to roll the dice and hit it off with someone new." "The Santa Monica Pier is ...