SaMo Bridge -- which is funded with a Prop 47 grant from the State -- will be run out of a “respite hub” consisting of two trailers on the east side of the parking lot of the unused Civic Auditorium.

December 27, 2024 -- The suspect in a hit-and-run collision that killed an elderly Vietnam Veteran Sunday as she crossed Wilshire Boulevard was arrested Friday for murder, according to Santa Monica ...

December 26,2024 -- Police are asking for help searching for a driver who killed an elderly pedestrian in a hit-and-run ...

December 19, 2024 -- The City Council on Tuesday voted to enter into ground leases and development agreements for affordable housing projects totaling 130 units on City-owned land. The development, ...

December 18, 2024 -- Large housing projects in non-residential neighborhoods that meet zoning standards will be granted a "swift and smooth approval" under a proposal green-lighted by the City Council ...

December 16, 2024 -- The new City Council on Tuesday is quickly moving to allow housing projects proposed in non-residential zones to once again be approved administratively on any size lot. The ...

December 20, 2024 -- The LA County District Attorney charged a 41-year-old music teacher arrested by Santa Monica police with sexually abusing a 14-year-old piano student earlier this year. Hovanes ...

December 23, 2024 -- An elderly woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Sunday evening near Douglas Park, marking the fourth pedestrian to die from a traffic collision this year. Officers ...

December 23, 2024 -- City Hall will be open until noon on Christmas Eve and shut down on Christmas Day as the City scales back or suspends its services Tuesday and Wednesday. On Wednesday, Christmas ...

December 18, 2024 -- The City on Saturday will hold a special ceremony honoring Lloyd C. Allen, a longtime civic leader and champion of civil rights who became Santa Monica's first black millionaire.