• Santa Monica Daily Press
    The suspect in an unprovoked attack on Santa Monica beach less than a week ago has been charged with attempted murder with a bail set at $2 million. The victim was a 28-year-old male resident of West Hollywood,
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    In a move that almost snuck under the radar last month, the City Council voted 4-3 to support an effort by an affordable housing developer to purchase another large property along Wilshire Blvd as part of a larger housing development push that will now include dedicated units for senior citizens.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    The typical traditions of the July 4 holiday weekend unfolded under a stark reminder of the season, as beachgoers were burnt by rising temperatures that are expected to continue. From July 5 through July 7,
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    A duo of experienced restaurateurs have blended their unique backgrounds to foster a for-locals vibe on prime Venice real estate. At the legendary 1 Washington Blvd. right off the beach lies Nalu Vida,
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    A grand tradition on the Santa Monica Pier honored the nation’s veterans and members of the Armed Forces on Monday, giving United States heroes a show worthy of their service. At the Pier, the Veterans Day ceremony brought out the big names,
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    The young, yet immensely talented, classical music prodigies of Santa Monica are now ready to have their skills accentuated by world-renowned artists. This coming spring, local music ensemble organization Elemental Music will introduce four-time Grammy Award-winning contemporary classical sextet Eighth Blackbird to its students.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    On October 18, The Proof of Workforce Foundation will be partnering with the Fold App and Pickle Pop at 1231 Third Street Promenade for “PickleBit.” The special pickleball tournament is themed around the Bitcoin digital currency, coinciding with the Bitcoin Peer to Peer Festival on the Promenade that day.
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    An algae bloom may be turning daylight waters a shade of muddy red but the phenomenon is turning evening waves an electric blue. The phytoplankton bloom occurs when a species of the organism known as dinoflagellates reproduce rapidly in warmer and calmer waters.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    You’ll get five bands, with a lot of legendary punkers including San Pedro’s Mike Watt. Sun 1 – 6pm, Harvelle’s, Santa Monica, free admission, free hot dogs. The Doors movie, 70mm — I know, our revered, historic 85-year-old movie palace is known ...
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    A suspect has been arrested stemming from a recent stabbing incident in Downtown Santa Monica. According to the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD), 23-year-old Damian Garcia was located and arrested on October 23, stemming from an attack on a homeless ...
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    Alejandri, who is on probation for battery, has an extensive criminal history, including prior arrests for assault, theft, and drug possession. Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Benjamin Jenkins or the Santa Monica Police Watch Commander.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    Citywide SANTA MONICA’S THIRD ANNUAL VOLLEY-WEEN FUNDRAISER RAISES $7,500 FOR SANTA MONICA NONPROFITS Santa MoniCARES, Tourism Supporting Our Community raised $7,500 at the third annual Volley-Ween on October 30 for local Santa Monica nonprofits.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    Ann Durbin, Josh Funk and Mark Vancleave, Associated Press Writers Egg prices are rising once more as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with the high demand of the holiday baking season. But prices are still far from the recent peak they reached almost two years ago.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    The north-west corner of Olympic Blvd and 14 Street could undergo some significant change as an application recently filed with the city suggests that kitchen and bath showroom Snyder Diamond is putting its Santa Monica location up for redevelopment.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    By Jamie Ding, Associated Press Erik and Lyle Menendez will have to wait until next year for a decision on whether they should have the possibility of freedom from prison more than 30 years after killing their parents,
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    By Sophie Austin, Associated Press/Report for America California could offer rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump administration eliminates a federal tax credit for people who buy electric cars,
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    Hummingbird Home & Co. at 1021A Montana Avenue is now open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays. To view the Hummingbird collection, visit hummingbirdhomeandco.com.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    Charles Andrews speaks on the importance of Cuban culture, as well as recommends the best music and shows in the area.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    Locals have plenty of reasons to be thankful at Thanksgiving this year. From city officials and education leaders to business owners and law enforcement, Santa Monicans pointed to friends and family as well as community as bright spots in 2024.
  • Santa Monica Daily Press
    A popular coffee shop on Pico Blvd is celebrating its 10 year anniversary by creating a photo gallery of all the regular customers