Thankfully, the Daily Press can once again report that there are more arrivals than departures in the ever-changing, fluid environment that is the Santa Monica retail landscape. According to ...

Schools are hesitant to distribute Narcan to students due to liability concerns, despite the urgent need to address opioid overdoses.

Two U.S. Navy sailors arrested on national security charges linked to China, accused of espionage and accepting bribes.

The U.S. Endangered Species Act has been successful in protecting 99% of listed species, but it faces opposition and threats.

A homeless man has been convicted for Attempted Murder, Mayhem, and Assault with a Deadly Weapon for stabbing a homeless victim in 2020. Gunnar Zausniewski (DOB: 04/11/1986) was sentenced to 12 years in state prison this week for the crimes.

Festival of the Chariots, a cultural celebration with elaborately decorated chariots, will take place on Main Street.

Frustration with trashiness, neglect, and lack of oversight in Santa Monica, along with concerns about traffic and development.

Amidst the Hollywood strike, some independent film and TV productions receive waivers to continue with union actors, causing division.

Hasbro sells eOne to Lionsgate for around $500 million, providing access to a vast content library and film development rights.

Your weekend starts here with the GRLSWIRL SurfSkate Fest in Venice, the Festival of Chariots , food and drink highlights including a free lunch at Nick the Greek , and much more!

California firefighters make progress against massive blaze threatening Joshua trees with rain's aid. The fire is 30% contained.

Federal rules on lighting efficiency have ended the sale and manufacture of traditional incandescent bulbs, boosting adoption of LED bulbs.

Union leaders inform Hollywood writers of plans to meet with studios' representatives to restart negotiations after three months of strike.

A couple of jaw-dropping statements by former mayor Sue Himmelrich and her protege, council member Jesse Zwick, are worth a moment to dissect.

A naked man's body was discovered in a barrel in Malibu. Detectives are investigating the death's circumstances.

Massive wildfire in California's Mojave National Preserve crosses into Nevada, with fire whirls and spreading smoke; cause under investigation.

Amazon expands its virtual clinic to offer video telemedicine visits in all 50 states for more than 30 health conditions.

According to the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD), at 2:07 p.m. this afternoon, officers responded to a 911 call of an assault with a deadly weapon around the 2000 block of the beach, towards Pico Blvd. Police officers found a victim near the beach restrooms suffering from at least one stab wound to his chest.

Ready to Succeed (RTS) organized Camp Ready, a summer camp for foster youth, offering career readiness resources and scholarships.

Ready to Succeed (RTS) organized Camp Ready, a summer camp for foster youth, offering career readiness resources and scholarships.