• Frigid monster storm across US claims at least 24 lives

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Millions of people hunkered down against a deep freeze Sunday morning to ride out the winter storm that has killed at least 24 people
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  • University of California workers end strike, ratify contract

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Striking graduate students at the University of California have approved a bargaining, ending a 40-day strike that snarled classes.
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  • Former mayor dies in plane crash

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Former Santa Monica Mayor Rex Minter died Thursday when the small plane he was traveling in crashed into the Santa Monica beach.
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  • Small plane crashes next to the Pier

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    A small plane crashed into the Santa Monica beach Thursday sending two people to the hospital.  The Santa Monica Fire Department (SMFD) responded to the incident and was on site […]
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  • Democrats to choose internal party representatives in upcoming January election

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Just weeks after wrapping up a busy election season, California Democrats now have another opportunity to cast a vote, this time for an internal January election to select delegates to the California
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  • The Brothers Sushi in Santa Monica

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Original, on-the-ground reports from Santa Monica in your inbox daily, Monday-Saturday. My son Spencer lived and worked in Tokyo for 12 years and has a Ph.D. in Japanese literature and culture.
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  • Plane crashes next to the Pier

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    A plane has crashed on the Santa Monica Pier just south of the Pier. A small plane hit the sand and flipped at about 3:45 p.m. The Santa Monica Fire […]
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  • Crime Watch: Below the strike zone

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Officers observed a male suspect in the 800 block of Lincoln Blvd at 4 p.m. with his pants below his waistline and slightly above his knees. Officers immediately contacted the s
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  • WHAT A YEAR IN LIVE MUSIC!

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    My year, anyway, but it could have been yours too. All you have to do is read NOTEWORTHY every Thursday in the Santa Monica Daily Press, mark your calendar, and go. You’ll probably bump
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  • High tides hit local beaches with the holidays and provide insight into future sea level rise

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The highest tides of the year will be rolling in this weekend with the holidays. Known as king tides, the natural phenomenon occurs when a new or full moon coincides with the moon reaching its closest
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  • High tides to roll in with the holidays, provide insight into future sea level rise

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The highest tides of the year will be rolling in this weekend with the holidays. Known as king tides, the natural phenomenon occurs when a new or full moon coincides with the moon reaching its closest
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  • School Board moves to split payment of $45 million lawsuit over ten years, citing financial hardship

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) recently announced its intention to seek a new trial in the case of two special needs students whose family recently won a lawsuit against the
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  • Disgraced LA council members tried to erase voters. Here’s how California can respond

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    In October, a Reddit user leaked audio of a meeting between Ron Herrera, President of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, and Los Angeles council members Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo and Kevin d
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  • Chabad on the Pier

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Chabad in S. Monica (Chabad on 17th), kicked off the Hanukkah holiday celebration with a large group of community members, visitors, and tourists, on the west end of the Pier
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  • School Board moves to disperse payment of $45 million law suit over ten years, citing financial hardship

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) recently announced its intention to seek a new trial in the case of two special needs students whose family recently won a lawsuit against the
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  • Meat the Apple Tart

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    With family gatherings upon us and visitors aplenty in town, the Daily Press is highlighting several local restaurants and talking to chefs about their approach to the holiday season. T
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  • Negotiations breakdown

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    On Sunday, December 11 at approximately 4:40 a.m. Officers were dispatched to the Gateway Hotel regarding a couple fighting. Upon arrival, officers could hear a commotion coming for their assigned hot
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  • United Way of Greater Los Angeles celebrates 100 years of service with $2.85 million in grants to 87 community-based organizations regionwide

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Citywide Drive sober or get pulled over This holiday season, the California region of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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  • Business banners

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Downtown property owner John Alle has hung banners from his vacant storefront on the Promenade saying Santa Monica is not safe due to crime. Serious crimes spiked locally between
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  • Trees pruned after fallen limb

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    SMDP reader Lizbeth Bell asked about a recent tree that was damaged in Palisades Park. According to the City’s Urban Forester, Matthew Wells, the limb was damaged in […]
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