December 11, 2025 -- In what is being touted as a "historic" vote that marks a "major milestone," the Malibu City Council Monday unanimously approved a "separation package" that paves the way to ...

Santa Monica Travel & Tourism's (SMTT) 2025 Holiday Pass invites residents to unlock exclusive holiday deals using a free, mobile-friendly experience built in partnership with Bandwango.

December 10, 2025 -- Some 1,000 residents and visitors are expected to gather once again under the Fairmont Miramar Hotel's iconic 150-year-old fig tree Sunday to raise a toast to the holiday season.

Construction of the new bridge is scheduled to begin in August and be completed in December 2027, with the rehabilitated Pier sign -- which will have a vertical clearance of 17 feet -- installed about ...

December 9, 2025 -- A celebrated opera singer was allegedly stabbed to death by his son in their Pico Neighborhood home in Santa Monica Monday night, according to police.

Phil Brock, who in December 2023 became the first mayor seated under the new rules, supports the move, saying "there should be more pomp and circumstance in general" when a mayor is sworn in. "It ...

And if a mayor represents the face of the City, the two Councilmembers offer starkly contrasting public styles -- Negrete is ...

December 8, 2025 -- City officials announced Friday that City Clerk Nikima Newsome will leave the post in January, marking the fifth department head to depart since July.

Applicants for free appliances under Santa Monica's REACH program must be renters as well as Clean Power Alliance (CPA) customers, "live in a building that is able to enroll in CPA service, or be able ...

December 4, 2025 -- A former Santa Monica doctor was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in federal prison for repeatedly selling vials of ketamine to actor Matthew Perry, who died of an overdose in ...

December 4, 2025 -- The School Board on Monday took "a decisive and historic step" when it unanimously approved three agreements that pave the way for Malibu's separation from the District. The 7 to 0 ...

December 3, 2025 -- A public charter air carrier offering flights in 30-seat turboprops has entered into a three-year lease agreement to operate at Santa Monica Airport (SMO), City officials announced ...