The Malibu City Council unanimously approved a declaration of local emergency on Aug. 10 after live fuel moisture levels in the Santa Monica Mountains fell below 65%, the threshold the
When Samantha Dockser and Morgan Messing set out to fix a problem in Los Angeles' literary scene, they started on Instagram.
The two founded Preoccupied LA after discovering that
A waitlist for home-delivered meals to homebound seniors across the Westside is approaching 100 people, a milestone that a local nonprofit says reflects a deepening senior hunger crisis and
Two families whose commitment has helped define the Santa Monica Pier will be recognized Sept. 19 during the second annual A PIERfect Benefit, the Santa Monica Pier Corporation announced.
The
The Salvation Army Santa Monica Adult Rehabilitation Center will host its 2nd Chance Benefit Concert on Sunday, Aug. 30, an afternoon of music and fellowship supporting men and women working
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education voted unanimously Aug. 6 to endorse a citizen-initiated parcel tax on the Nov. 3 ballot, part of a fiscal
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity has launched Path to 2028, a countywide initiative designed to help small businesses, workers and communities benefit from economic opportunities tied to
Santa Monica rents ticked up in July, though prices remain lower than they were a year earlier.
The median rent in Santa Monica rose 1.4% over the course of
When Kyleigh Belle Butler was little, her grandfather was the strongest person she knew — always moving, always helping others, always there when someone needed him. As she grew up, she
The City Council on Aug. 11 approved new funding guidelines and authorized staff to seek proposals for the next four-year cycle of the city's largest local grant
Elias Brown, a conductor whose path to the podium began in Santa Monica's public school music classrooms, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Sir Georg Solti
Santa Monica police and fire personnel responded to a death investigation in the 1100 block of 7th Street, where an adult was pronounced dead at the scene following an apparent
