The intersection of 4th and Colorado is closed in Downtown Santa Monica after a serious traffic accident sent one man to the hospital.
According to the Santa Monica Police Department,
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has approved a groundbreaking ordinance establishing maximum indoor temperature limits for rental units, making it the first jurisdiction in the region to mandate
On an early August morning, it didn’t take long to spot the first pair of huge white swans with orange and black bills and graceful, curving necks as they
Santa Monica’s beauty and vibrancy have long made it a desirable place to live. But behind the palm trees and beachside charm is a City Council that has quietly
At its last meeting, the Santa Monica City Council voted 5–2 to approve an emergency zoning ordinance that will reshape our city’s single-family neighborhoods. The new rules allow
The Malibu City Council is calling for an urgent evaluation of emergency warning systems after the city faced repeated communication failures during recent emergencies.
The City Council discussed the emergency
Los Angeles County supervisors have unanimously approved a program that will reuse sand from construction and dredging projects to fortify eroding beaches as part of an ongoing effort to mitigate
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore a portion of the 800 federal science research grants that it suspended at UCLA last month, delivering a major setback to
SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes Ciclavia, “MOVE Santa Monica”, Gnocchi + Wine Night at AJA Vineyards, and much more!
Sunset Picnic
The City of Malibu's Fall 2025 Recreation Guide and City Newsletter is now available online at MalibuCity.org/CommunityServices and will be mailed to Malibu residents this week.
Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will celebrate National Roller Coaster Day with $1 rides on its West Coaster on Saturday, Aug. 16, from 11 a.m. to 2