Critics accuse Chief Cynthia Renaud of allocating police in the wrong area during the May 31 protest, after vandals and looters hit the city's downtown business district.

Culver City has issued a curfew for a fifth consecutive night, starting at 6 p.m. tonight though 6 a.m. Thursday. The city is home to entertainment industry heavyweights including Sony Pictures Studios and Amazon Studios.

VENICE, CA — Hundreds of people assembled along the water early Friday from Venice to Santa Monica in a long line of people wearing black, sitting and holding signs calling for justice for George Floyd. A long line formed along the sand and people posed for photos, others formed BLM using seaweed and palm fronds. One woman even held a yoga ...

Following a protest Friday in Santa Monica, surfers held a paddle out at the Inkwell for the second time since George Floyd's death.

As the owner of Santa Monica Homeopathic Pharmacy, Steve Litvack would be the guy most likely to have a headache cure on hand to handle the massive stress caused by the pandemic and riots.

Santa Monica canceled its downtown farmers market, citing the "dynamic nature of potential events this weekend."

By the time I was asked to cover the Black Lives Matter protest at 1:55 p.m. on Sunday, it had been going on for two hours. I was late, and I needed to get there fast. So I got on my bike and rode from my house,

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Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.

The Venice Beach demonstration on Friday morning was very “Venice,” three days after hundreds marched in the Abbot Kinney area.