Businesses in Santa Monica are making creative moves to keep operating amid the pandemic and keep pushing forward. Outdoor dining is expanding even more across the Westside with businesses creating socially distanced dining options with fully updated parklets and patios decorated with leafy plants,

Extreme heat in the Santa Monica Mountains contributed to the death of a 41-year old woman who died after hiking Saturday, police said.

Cases of Covid-19 rose by nearly 44,500 in the U.S. on Saturday, and the total death toll surpassed 188,000. The nation’s total number of confirmed cases is more than 6.2 million.

Authorities in Los Angeles County shut down trails in the Santa Monica Mountains after a woman died while hiking as a record-setting heatwave and wildfires scorched California. The woman, whose name wasn't released yet,

The Labor Day weekend migration sparked concern among public health officials, who fear a rerun of the coronavirus resurgence launched by the Memorial Day and Fourth of July holidays, which led to

The high temperatures were also sparking concerns about demand on the state’s power grid as residents turn up their air conditioners.

People can feel the ocean breeze and join outdoor cycling on the rooftop deck at Santa Monica Place with SoulOutside. "Through SoulOutside, SoulCycle is continuing its commitment to the Soul community by taking its signature 45-minute indoor cycling class outside,

National Park Service biologists say they're seeing a boom in mountain lion births this summer in the Santa Monica Mountains and Simi Hills areas.

Some Los Angeles County residents may not get their power restored until Monday amid the worst heat wave in decades.

California is sweltering under a dangerous heat wave Labor Day weekend that was spreading triple-digit temperatures over much of the state, raising concerns about power outages and the spread of