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

Adults 21 and over will be able to buy alcohol from licensed participating businesses and consume drinks in designated areas beginning next month.

A student who attended Santa Monica College was deported after being detained by federal agents in West Los Angeles.

Given California’s daunting — even existential — array of social, economic and fiscal crises, it’s remarkable that anyone would volunteer to become its governor. However, Gavin Newsom will vacate the office 19 months hence,

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Santa Monica approves public drinking in a new "entertainment zone" to boost the Third Street Promenade's economy.

This marks the first time that a California city has approved a full-time entertainment zone. But keep in mind that California Senate Bill 969 law does allow for entertainment zones across the state, with San Francisco experimenting with an Oktoberfest event in 2024.

The city of Santa Monica has passed a motion that will turn its 3rd Street Promenade area into an “entertainment zone,” allowing adults aged 21 and over to consume alcohol as they walk

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- You'll soon be able to walk through a part of Santa Monica with an alcoholic beverage in your hand. Following a six-hour meeting that went into the night Tuesday, the City Council voted unanimously to approve the open container ordinance.

The Santa Monica City Council approved a new Entertainment Zone along the Third Street Promenade, allowing adults to consume alcoholic beverages outdoors with a phased implementation beginning next month.