December 15, 2025 -- The Santa Monica Police Department has increased patrols and officer presence at Jewish places of worship and community celebrations in the wake of an anti-semitic terrorist ...

December 15, 2025 -- Nearly six years after the City of Santa Monica began settling sexual abuse cases that so far have cost $230 million, a judge has ordered test trials for some of the pending cases ...

Construction of the new bridge is scheduled to begin in August and be completed in December 2027, with the rehabilitated Pier ...

December 11, 2025 -- With the holiday season in full swing, residents and visitors can have special shopping, dining and entertainment offers at their fingertips as they explore Santa Monica. Santa ...

The City's Housing Trust Fund (HTF) is stretched even thinner when the housing is built on private land, with the fund supporting only 53 homes, according to a staff report on Tuesday's City Council ...

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 ...

UCLA remained the most popular campus for SMC transfers, with 437 students headed to the Westwood campus, while UC San Diego and UC Santa Barbara ranked second and third, with 162 and 112 SMC transfer ...

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.

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 ...

December 2, 2025 -- The Santa Monica College (SMC) Planetarium will showcase its new home and cutting-edge equipment at two ...

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 ...