The John Drescher Planetarium will also focus on the moon's "seas" and the different types of galaxies that populate the universe. The free, live virtual shows take place Fridays at 8 p.m. and are ...

January 31, 2025 -- In an "important step forward," PCH will reopen to essential traffic Sunday morning after being shut down three weeks ago with the start of the Palisades Fire.

January 30, 2025 -- A recent report posted by Vivint, a resource for home security, found Santa Monica had one of the highest ...

Calabasas also kicked off the year with the steepest rise in January rents, 4.1 percent, while the slowest was Laguna Niguel, ...

February 7-- A Southland couple who used a Santa Monica rented mail box to bilk more than 1,200 victims pleaded no contest last week to charges that they ran a nationwide mail fraud operation. Maciej ...

The City "may not be able to limit residential use of the Airport land post-closure if it desires to sell or lease the land to a third party, regardless of the limitations imposed by Measure LC," City ...

January 24, 2025 -- Nearly 150 years after they were sold, the City is poised to buy back 35 unused burial plots from the Odd Fellows Seaside Lodge, which no longer has an active Santa Monica chapter.

September 9 -- Take an early morning stroll down an empty Third Street Promenade keeping a careful eye on the surroundings, and you’ll notice things that get lost in the bustle of the crowds that ...

June 15-- It was eerily quiet around Santa Monica College an hour before Governor Arnold Schwarzenneger was scheduled to arrive for the commencement ceremony of the class of 2005. Traffic in the ...

January 24, 2025 -- Two men with prior criminal records were charged with wildfire-related crimes committed in Santa Monica and just across the city border in Brentwood, the LA District Attorney ...

November 1-- For only the second time in the city's history, Council members are trying to make the American Dream of homeownership an affordable reality for Santa Monicans of more modest means. A ...