The number of rent-controlled units in Santa Monica saw a small increase in 2024, marking the fifth consecutive year of growth in the city's protected housing stock, according to an annual report ...

Older people like myself, who found a place to live in Santa Monica years ago and are housing secure, often have a hard time realizing the city isn't the economically diverse place it used to be.

Last year, Santa Monica College set out to fix that: It heralded the state’s first-ever community college program aimed at training the next generation of homeless service workers. But the ...

Discover how the Secondhand market benefits from Trump's trade war, driving shoppers to consignment boutiques and online resale sites.

Severe Labor shortage threatens to delay Pacific Palisades wildfire recovery efforts, hindering residents' return.

Ivan Angel Plancarte, 20, of San Gabriel was taken into custody Monday and charged with attempted murder in connection with the April 19 attack, according to a statement from the Santa Monica Police

Mayor Karen Bass highlights rapid progress in Palisades wildfire recovery, but underscores challenges still to be addressed.

Uncover the story of Two Hands, a homeless individual in Fresno, whose case highlights issues with prosecuting camping violations.

As California Democrats shift towards a more balanced approach to criminal justice, Republicans seize the opportunity to advance tough-on-crime legislation.

Santa Monica to Consider Entertainment Zone Pilot on Third Street Promenade The Santa Monica City Council will consider creating an entertainment zone on the Third Street Promenade at its April 22 ...

The Santa Monica Police Department said it will provide additional details on the attack as the investigation proceeds.

Transformative recovery efforts discussed at the 2025 Luskin Summit in response to Los Angeles County's devastating natural disaster.

Celebrate Earth Day on the ocean with lifeguards dedicated to preserving marine ecosystems and promoting environmental stewardship.

Tenant rights attorney reveals details of a disturbing case involving death threats and wrongful eviction by a Los Angeles landlord.

Find out about the relocation of prescriptions from the Wilshire Rite Aid to CVS on 1411 Lincoln Blvd in Santa Monica.

Last fall, through a partnership initiated by Councilmember Park and Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, WCC expanded its service into Venice. “WCC’s partnership with the City of Los Angeles represents a collaborative strategy, promoting family reunification to reduce homelessness,” said Councilmember Park.

Exploring the Santa Monica City Council's stance on state housing bills aimed at increasing density near transit.

Attend Bernie Sanders Coachella event with AOC & Friends in LA. Join the fight against oligarchy with a crowd of 36,000 supporters.

Experience the challenges of palisades rebuilding gridlock through one resident's eyes, shedding light on policy, cost, and city inaction.

A consumer advocacy group filed a lawsuit this week to block insurers from charging California customers for $500 million in costs associated with the deadly Los Angeles fires.