Los Angeles County’s annual count of homeless residents began this week — a crucial part of the region’s efforts to confront the crisis of tens of thousands of people
City Manager David White has announced the appointment of Matthew Hallock to lead the Santa Monica Fire Department as its new chief. Hallock comes to Santa Monica from the city
Voters won’t weigh in for more than two years, the primary election is not until June 2026, but the race to be California’s next governor is already growing
Many of our eagled-eyed readers picked up on a big sign that appeared a few weeks ago above the Unleashed store signage on the 14th Street side of the 1402
Security for tonight’s meeting of the Santa Monica City Council has been upgraded after unspecified threats were made against several councilmembers.
The city sent out an alert across its
By Yue Stella Yu
The four leading U.S. Senate contenders came to the University of Southern California tonight to trade jabs.
Among the top targets: Steve Garvey, the former
A celebration of culture and community typically half a world away from Santa Monica residents took place this past week. In its first visit since 2018, before the COVID-19 pandemic,
Council’s first meeting of the New Year delves into some of Santa Monica’s perennial issues (development and rent) but also branches out into new areas of controversy including
The Santa Monica Pier turned up the heat in January, hosting the first Locals’ Night of the new year on Jan. 18.
A sizable crowd of visitors took part in
Scooter injuries occurring more frequently and with greater severity
A rise in scooter use has been seen throughout Santa Monica and the Greater Los Angeles area, but the transportation method
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