May 16, 2024 -- With fundraising "alarmingly down," the Santa Monica Education Foundation last month raised a record $435,000 for local public schools during its ninth annual Wine Auction, the ...

"Witnesses told dispatchers that a young woman was being dragged across the ground by her ponytail," said Lt. Erika Aklufi, ...

May 14, 2024 -- The Santa Monica Pier on Saturday "dove into a summer of wellness" with a third year of seaside yoga sessions ...

May 15, 2024 -- A resolution approved by the City Council early Wednesday morning calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and condemning "all forms of hate" exposed how deeply Israel's war against Hamas has ...

May 13, 2024 -- Two men accused of setting fire to a Santa Monica police car during the 2020 riots could stand trial after a ...

May 14, 2024 -- Councilmember Gleam Davis on Tuesday lamented that more City officials couldn't join her at an expensive social housing study trip to Vienna, Austria that inspired "tremendous ideas." ...

The letter sent to City Attorney Doug Sloan claims the City "has wrongly decided" the measure sponsored by O'Connor "must meet a higher signature threshold" than the 4,156 signatures she submitted to ...

Visitor activity and spending supported 7,182 local jobs last year, down from 8,049 jobs in 2022, an -11 percent drop. SMTT ...

The SAMOSHEL enhancements will "provide the resources needed to best help individuals experiencing homelessness in our city to move into shelter to have a safe space to sleep and support them on their ...

On Tuesday, the City Council will take up a resolution "supporting the resumption of a negotiated bilateral ceasefire in Gaza and reiterating the City’s condemnation of all antisemitism, anti-Arab ...

Also on the consent calendar is a $1.25 million street project at Olympic Boulevard and 26th Street that "represents a comprehensive effort to enhance transportation infrastructure and connectivity in ...