Attend the closing reception of the SMC Student Portfolio Exhibit at Santa Monica College's Photography Gallery on June 13 from 6-8 p.m.

Waymo’s robotaxi service will be suspended during Saturday’s “No Kings” demonstrations after at least five of its vehicles were torched during earlier protests in downtown Los Angeles against Trump administration immigration policies.

Thousands of demonstrators were gathering in Los Angeles and throughout the Southland Saturday to protest the policies of the Trump administration in the nationwide “No Kings Day of Defiance” demonstrations.

As a Southern California local, I think there are several tourist attractions worth visiting. However, others aren't quite worth the trip.

It's now legal to drink alcohol on the street in Third Street Promenade.

The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) and city officials are urging calm ahead of Saturday’s anti-Trump “No Kings” protest at Palisades Park, as concerns grow over the potential for unrest reminiscent of the violence that followed a 2020 Black Lives Matter demonstration.

Santa Monica Police Chief Ramon Batista highlights homelessness as a key factor in local crime trends, with homeless suspects making up 70% of all arrests.

It’s at the places that make this city tick – the shops, the bars, the school gates – that the real impact of Trump’s deportation agenda can be seen and felt. But Los Angeles is fighting back.

While it is not the most common allergy in the country, almost 2 million Americans have an allergy to soy, according to Food Allergy Research and Education.

As your mayor, I want to address our community as we approach this weekend. Santa Monica has always been a place where voices matter, and as we face challenging moments, we remain committed to protecting the well-being and rights of everyone in our city, especially when it comes to peaceful protests and civic expression.