Betty White receives 'Woman of the Year' honor in California
America's sweetheart Betty White was recently honored by Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) as California's 50th Assembly District's 2021 "Woman of the Year."
Santa Monica approves additional $5 per hour 'Hero Pay' for frontline grocery, drug retail workers
The Santa Monica City Council on Tuesday adopted an ordinance requiring large grocery store chains and drug retailers to provide their essential workers an additional $5 an hour in light of their increased health risks throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Enough is enough': Santa Monica residents fed up with homelessness crisis
Residents in Santa Monica say they are fed up with the lawlessness in their community.
COVID-19: Out of abundance of caution Santa Monica Pier to temporarily close on weekends
In hopes of slowing the spread of COVID-19, the Santa Monica Pier will temporarily close on weekends in the month of January.
Street artist honors frontline medical staff
A local artist put together a mural in Santa Monica honoring our frontline heroes.
Mural in Santa Monica honors frontline heroes
A street artist is honoring the hospital staff working in the frontlines during the pandemic.
Armenian-American community holds protest to bring attention to war crimes happening in Artsakh
A silent protest was held Saturday afternoon in Santa Monica to bring attention to the war crimes and human rights violations happening against the Armenian people in the region of Artsakh.
New Roads School in Santa Monica holds discussions about racism with students K-12
The New Roads School in Santa Monica, a private college preparatory school, is holding a series of discussions with its students, staff, parents, and the community about race and systemic racism.
LA County Supervisor dines at restaurant hours after voting to ban outdoor dining
Protesters gathered outside the home of LA County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl on Tuesday after a FOX 11 report revealed hours after she voted to ban outdoor dining she dined outdoors herself.
Businesses boarding up ahead of election
Businesses across the country are boarding up ahead of possible unrest after the election.
Santa Monica police chief resigns after more than 60,000 called for her removal following looting
Santa Monica Police Chief Cynthia Renaud has announced that she will retire after more than 60,000 people signed a petition calling for her removal from office following her handing of civil unrest following the death of George Floyd.
Rhonda Fleming, film star of ‘40s and ‘50s, dies at 97
Rhonda Fleming, a Hollywood star of the 1940s and 1950s famed for her fiery red hair, has died at 97.
Concerns grow about voting process as California braces for potential disruption, threats at polls
With a divided nation on edge as Election Day approaches, California is warning local officials to prepare for disruption at polling places and potential cases of voters being intimidated or blocked from casting ballots.
FOX, Homeboy Electronics Recycling partner with event this weekend
If you've been updating your home office or family room during the pandemic, and you don't know what to do with your old electronics, FOX is offering a way to recycle safely.
The Santa Monica Mountains are experiencing a 'summer of kittens'
National Park Service biologists reported Wednesday that five mountain lion dens containing 13 kittens have been discovered in the Santa Monica Mountains and Simi Hills, marking the first time that many dens have been found within such a short time during an 18-year study of the species.
Santa Monica to begin 'targeted enforcement' for face coverings, issuing fines beginning this week
City officials will be doing "targeted enforcement" for face coverings in business districts and parks in Santa Monica beginning this week, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Family claims glove was in food from Santa Monica Cheesecake Factory
A woman claims a glove was found in her husband's food from the Cheesecake Factory in Santa Monica.
Barbershop in Santa Monica moves operations outside in order to stay afloat
The clippers are still buzzing at Active Barbers in Santa Monica and you can hear them as you walk by, since now their cuts are taking place outside.
People flock to the beach in the scorching SoCal heat
The Southland was sweltering under an early-summer heatwave this weekend, with temperatures reaching triple-digits.
FBI offering $10,000 reward in arson case of police car set ablaze during unrest in Santa Monica
The FBI is offering an award of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of a man accused of setting a police car on fire in Santa Monica while people were protesting over the death of George Floyd.