Happy weekend, Santa Monica! As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Santa Monica Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend.

The weather was getting worse in southern Florida early Tuesday as Tropical Storm Elsa began lashing the Florida Keys, prompting a hurricane watch for the peninsula’s upper Gulf Coast. In

A California inmate firefighter left “half a block of destruction” when he stole a firetruck in an apparent Independence Day escape bid and later tried to carjack a second vehicle, officials said

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expects pitcher Trevor Bauer to be out beyond the seven-day administrative leave imposed by Major League Baseball slated to end Friday. Bauer was placed on

A Santa Paula police officer is recovering after being struck by a suspected drunken driver during an investigation of possible illegal fireworks on Sunday night, authorities said. Shortly after

The game “star trek legend”‘ is available to play on apple arcade and “Agent Revelation” is available to stream now on amazon prime. This Segment aired on the KTLA 5

A man was arrested on suspicion of murder after he went to the Santa Cruz County jail and told officials he had killed a woman days earlier, police said. Beau Joseph Paepke, 30, turned himself in

For many, the basketball court provides undisturbed fellowship, networking opportunities, and a healthy outlet for the week's frustrations.

Dance With Nia” streams across Facebook’s family of apps, including Nia’s Instagram, Facebook Watch and Messenger’s Watch Together. This segment aired on the KTLA 5

Looking for things to do in the Hermosa Beach area? Your Hermosa Beach Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests.