Santa Monica residents express worries about fire risks and reduced beach access in response to dune restoration project.

Santa Monica City Council members dissent over taxpayer funding for organizations making political endorsements in the city's fiscal year 2025-27 budget.

Bahram Mohammad Ostovari, a 66-year-old resident of Santa Monica, California, and Tehran, Iran, was arrested on Thursday for ...

Fun things to do in Santa Monica – about 15 miles from Los Angeles – include strolling the Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade and relaxing on SoCal beaches.

Santa Monica's 3 ½ miles of shoreline, known as Santa Monica State Beach, is renowned as one of the area's best, thanks to the soft sands, ideal weather and bevy of attractions.

Santa Monica Pier looks stunning in photos – colorful sunsets, the iconic Ferris wheel, and the Pacific Ocean stretching endlessly in the background. But does it actually live up to the hype in ...

Santa Monica blends coastal beauty with an exciting urban atmosphere, offering stunning beaches, a lively pier, and top shopping destinations. The iconic Santa Monica Pier features an amusement ...

A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for these road trippers, it’s just the beginning.

Heal the Bay‘s annual Beach Report Card, which assigns A through F grades based on bacterial pollution levels, has named the landmark Santa Monica Pier beach and Mother’s Beach in its top ten ...

The Santa Monica City Council has passed the ordinance allowing for to-go drinks on the pedestrianized shopping destination as early as June.

The Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to allow people on the pedestrianized Third Street Promenade to drink alcoholic beverages outdoors — with some limitations. Why it ...