A newly completed, solar-powered home in Santa Monica, California, hit the market Friday for $12.89 million. The 6,705-square-foot, single-story residence is a traditional, shingled design by California-based architect Ken Ungar,

The actor shares the teen with his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner, as well as Violet, 17, and Samuel, 11. He is also the stepdad of Jennifer Lopez’s kids.

Tracks and a GPS tracker confirmed that a rare black bear spotted in the Santa Monica Mountains made its way to the beaches in Malibu, officials said. He now seems to be headed north.

A Powerball ticket worth $239,862 was sold at a tobacco store in Santa Monica. The ticket matched five numbers, but missed the Powerball, in Wednesday night's drawing. The lucky ticket was sold at M&A Tobacco in the 1800 block of Lincoln Boulevard.

Welcome to SMDP’s weekly column highlighting goings on in and around Santa Monica this week.

Saturday saw the Santa Monica Animal Shelter hold their second annual fundraiser in a seemingly rare instance of glorious sunshine.

The immersive pop-up at Santa Monica Place includes a life-sized pink camper van designed by West Coast Customs.

One in 10 residents in Los Angeles County are burdened by medical debt. And the uninsured aren't the only ones vulnerable to debilitating health bills.

Too important to rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic. The politics that got us into this can get us out. But we need better politicians, radically better, like those three state legislators in KY and young Maxwell Frost,

This bright and airy townhouse on the Santa Monica coast has had a beautiful modern uplift that now wholly embodies the minimaluxe trend. The two-bed home has gone from drab and dated to effortlessly luxurious and wonderfully calming, and it's all thanks to the work of LA-based design studio, Ome Dezin.

A Los Angeles man was hospitalized on June 2 after a DUI driver slammed into him at a bus stop in Santa Monica.

Customers of Venmo, PayPal and CashApp should not store their money with those apps for the long term because the funds might not be safe during a crisis

Santa Monica celebrated its best businesses on June 1 with the annual unveiling of the Most Loved contest winners.

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With Memorial Day kick-starting the summer season in Santa Monica, law enforcement agencies are warning residents about the dangers of drunk driving.

In the final few weeks of the school year, Santa Monica High School students may have noticed white tents quietly popping up.

Fentanyl overdoses are killing roughly 110 Californians each week, officials said, and lawmakers are divided on how best to stem the crisis. Some Democratic lawmakers support policies that focus on education,

SMMUSD hired a new Superintendent at their June 1 meeting. The district released the following statement after the announcement: Dr. Shelton brings 23 years of educational experience to the position,

Here in Santa Monica, competition is fierce within the Mexican cuisine arena, but one eatery stands head and shoulders above the others, and that’s Gilbert’s El Indio Restaurant. A long-standing feature within the city,

When Benji Pall first dreamed about opening a store, he was selling vintage items out of his Jeep on Melrose Avenue. He hustled and worked to make whatever sales he could, displaying clothes on the gates of closed businesses wherever he could.