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

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.

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," ...

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

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 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.

California ABC awards nearly $3 million to 43 law enforcement agencies including Santa Monica Police to combat ...

Los Angeles County's departments of Mental Health and Public Health have joined counties statewide in transitioning from the Mental Health Services Act to the voter-approved Behavioral Health Services ...

Santa Monica College Theatre Arts presents The SpongeBob Musical for young audiences July 17-26 at SMC Main Campus. Tickets $25-$28, showtimes 7 p.m. and 1 p.m. matinees.

Assemblymember and Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur, D-Hollywood, welcomed new community college investments in California's 2026-27 state budget, including enhanced Proposition 98 Block Grant ...

Caltrans reduces southbound I-405 to two lanes through Sepulveda Pass from 10 p.m. Friday, July 17 to 5 a.m. Monday, July 20. Use alternate routes and public transit.