Nic Adler was standing on a corner of Ocean Way contemplating the new music festival he’s bringing to Santa Monica recently ...

Heat Advisory issued for Santa Monica, Malibu, and LA coast Tuesday-Thursday with temperatures reaching 85-105°. Inland areas ...

Santa Monica Democratic Club held candidate debates for the November election. Mayor Torosis and former Mayor Negrete led as strongest candidates among 10 City Council hopefuls.

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica is filming Nancy Meyers' romantic comedy 'Paris Paramount' starring Penélope Cruz, Owen Wilson, and Jude Law, set for December 2027 release.

Santa Monica's tourism economy relies on hotel guests, not day visitors. In 2025, overnight visitors spent $445/day vs. $78 ...

What began as a series of creative pop-up events has quickly evolved into one of Downtown Santa Monica's signature community gatherings. This Saturday, July 11, Santa Monica Block Fest Vol. V, "SMBF," ...

Paris Paramount, featuring Penélope Cruz and Owen Wilson, is the largest production ever coordinated by Film Santa Monica, now filming on Ocean Avenue at the Fairmont Miramar.

Santa Monica attracted 3.89 million visitors in 2025, down 8% from 2024 and far below its 8.71 million pre-pandemic peak in 2017, despite recent World Cup tourism gains.

Pacific Park launches exclusive Los Angeles Dodgers hat collection with '47 Brand July 14-21 for MLB All-Star Game. Limited-edition styles with custom embroidery available in-person and online.

Los Angeles County transitions from Mental Health Services Act to Behavioral Health Services Act following Proposition 1, ...

Santa Monica police arrested George Jeremiah Romero on June 22 after locating a vehicle wanted in connection with an armed ...

Santa Monica ends negotiations with California Roadhouse for 256 Santa Monica Pier restaurant space over disagreements on ...