While Tuesday’s City Council meeting was something of a slow burner, anyone who managed to make it through to the second half was rewarded with an entertaining showdown that rivaled anything else that ...

California’s workplace safety board recently approved an indoor heat protection standard and urged Cal/OSHA to put it into full effect as quickly as possible. Nearly two decades after the state’s ...

Former Los Angeles Times journalist and longtime resident of Santa Monica, Janet McLaughlin, has announced her intention to run for a seat on City Council. “I’ve been a lifelong journalist, including ...

The first wave of candidates for elected office in November’s election pulled application paperwork on Monday, setting the stage for a hectic several months. Candidates were able to pull papers at ...

Weeks after a monumental decision on homelessness, Santa Monica City Council held initial discussions on how a U.S. Supreme Court ruling could impact not just the city, but surrounding jurisdictions.

Former President Donald Trump evaded serious injury, or death, by mere centimeters after a bullet struck his upper right ear during a campaign rally Saturday in Pennsylvania. The Republican ...

A federal judge heard arguments Thursday over whether a boat captain should pay restitution to the families of 34 people killed in a California scuba dive boat fire in 2019, with prosecutors seeking ...

The online advertisement to Donald Trump supporters was clear enough: Click here, and receive a free Trump 2024 flag and a commemorative coin. All in exchange for taking a quick survey and providing a ...

The woman arrested for the alleged kidnapping of a 4-year-old girl from a Panda Express in Santa Monica, has a detailed ...

Santa Monica is attempting to live up to its Silicon Beach tagline with a national first in digital currency. During the July 9 meeting of Santa Monica City Council, the council unanimously approved 7 ...

SMDP Staff Report Locally-based software developer aims to capitalize on social media-based marketing: Local Robert Steele’s tech start-up has made waves in the business landscape, an application ...

Authorities in Western states warned of the rising risk of wildfires amid a protracted heat wave that has dried out the landscape while setting temperature records and putting lives at risk.