May 20, 2025 -- The Big Blue Bus will increase its fares starting in August, with a second round of increases coming in the summer of 2027. The fare hikes approved by the City Council last Tuesday ...

May 20, 2025 -- Santa Monica Airport is part of a planned "electric air taxi" network that will shuttle "VIPs, fans and stakeholders" during the LA 28 Olympic Games, Archer Aviation announced last ...

Melikyan, 41-year-old resident of the Hollywood area, has since been charged with homicide, armed robbery and conspiracy. The store owner was not injured and is cooperating fully with investigators, ...

May 23, 2025 -- The Santa Monica Pier is the second most polluted beach on the West Coast, topped only by Playa Blanca, a beach contaminated by untreated sewage from the Tijuana region.

The survey was released two weeks after housing and parks advocates faced off over the future of the airport land ( "Airport ...

Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will commemorate Memorial Day weekend with a tribute as its iconic Ferris wheel lights up with a 90-foot-tall, waving, animated American flag. Memorial Day is ...

May 22, 2025 -- A stretch of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) that connects Malibu to Santa Monica will reopen on Friday in time for Memorial Day and the busy summer season.

May 21, 2025 -- Santa Monica is the second least affordable city to buy a home, according to WalletHub, a personal finance company that sampled 300 cities of varying sizes nationwide. Only Santa ...

May 21, 2025 -- A Santa Monica clinic has come under scrutiny in the federal sex trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs after federal agents found drugs with the doctor's address in the music mogul's ...

May 19, 2025 -- The City Council last Tuesday voted to oppose a State bill that would speed up the rebuilding of homes devastated by January's wildfires but could cripple Santa Monica's climate goals.

To date, the decade long partnership between the Ed foundation and the Miramar has raised more than $2.7 million, with fundraising increasing dramatically after averaging about $275,000 during its ...

Premiered in Vienna on May 1, 1786, "the opera highlights the intelligence and wit of servants, while portraying a Count in a less than noble way," said Janelle DeStefano, co-director of the SMC Opera ...