Weather
LA County Issues Rain Advisory for All Beaches Through Saturday Morning
Runoff from storm drains, creeks and rivers can carry bacteria, chemicals, debris, trash and other hazards into coastal waters.
Powerful Pacific Storms to Slam Southern California Next Week
Heavy rain, strong winds, and mountain snow forecast from Monday through Thursday
Hourly Weather Report for Sunset Park, Santa Monica
Latest forecast and conditions as of 11:43 PM UTC
Travel
Santa Monica Travel & Tourism Appoints New Leadership for 2026
ETC Hotels executive named Chairman as city prepares for major events
Historic Santa Monica Villa Reborn as Boutique Hotel Maison Twenty Seven
New intimate retreat blends French-Mediterranean elegance with soulful Southern California hospitality
Family Finds Fun, Food, and Connection in 48 Hours in Santa Monica
From the beach to the pier, this California coastal city delivers for all ages.
Crime
Santa Monica Church Vandalized, Community Rallies
Homophobic graffiti hits progressive congregation, leaders plan mural expansion and healing events
Parents Protest Snapchat Outside Headquarters Over Fentanyl-Related Deaths
Lawsuits and advocacy groups allege Snapchat features enable drug dealers to target young users.
L.A. County Struggles to Meet Juvenile Hall Depopulation Goal
Probation chief says Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall likely won't reach 175-youth target, as other facilities also face compliance issues.
Politics
Senator Allen Criticizes EPA Repeal of Endangerment Finding
"We Will all be Paying the Price", says California lawmaker
Who is Stephen Miller, Donald Trump's powerful right hand and immigration policy architect
Stephen Miller, a former Trump advisor, has been a key architect of the former president's hardline immigration policies.
Protesters Gather at Santa Monica Business Center to Protest ICE
Demonstration held at Amazon's Santa Monica office in response to recent ICE actions
Sports
Celtics' Tatum Uncertain About Return This Season
All-Star forward says 'nothing is set in stone' for his NBA comeback from Achilles injury
Celtics Star Tatum Focused on Healthy Return
All-Star forward taking recovery process one day at a time with no set timeline
Recruiting for Good Launches Sweetest Referral Reward for 2027 LA Football Game
Earn a ticket to the 2027 'Superbowl' in LA by participating in Recruiting for Good's referral program.
