Santa Monica shuts down sober living home; Neighbors fear it could reopen
City officials shut down an unpermitted sober transitional living facility in a luxury Ocean Avenue building after it housed over 40 people, raising concerns of body brokering.
Blue Plate Oysterette, a Santa Monica restaurant, closing Jan. 2026 amid homeless crisis in area
Blue Plate Oysterette on Ocean Avenue is closing permanently in January 2026 due to business regulations, escalating operational costs, and safety issues related to homelessness.
Blue Plate Oysterette in Santa Monica closing
Blue Plate Oysterette, a beloved fixture on Ocean Avenue for 16 years, will permanently close its doors on January 2026.
LA Food and Wine Festival coming to Santa Monica
Good Day LA's Koco McAboy previews the LA Wine and Food Festival happening in Santa Monica from Nov. 7-9.
Security surge: Santa Monica police deploy enhanced patrols from new mall substation
The city will double its foot and bike patrol staff and add 3 to 5 extra patrol officers daily to the downtown district for enhanced security.
Palisades community gets support from Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series run has given Palisades Fire survivors something to rally around -- especially the students who lost their homes to the wildfire.
June Lockhart: Legendary actress known for 'Lassie' and 'Lost in Space' dies at 100
June Lockhart, known for her roles in "Lassie" and "Lost in Space," passed away at her Santa Monica home with her daughter and granddaughter by her side.
2 dead, 2 hurt in Santa Monica hit-and-run crash
The search is on for a hit-and-run suspect after a deadly crash in Santa Monica.
2 dead, 2 injured in Santa Monica hit-and-run crash
The preliminary investigation reveals the suspect’s vehicle was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes when the collision occurred.
Dodger fans rally at 3rd Street Promenade
Dodger fans gathered at Santa Monica's 3rd Street Promenade for a pep rally ahead of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Santa Monica Bay faces pollution concerns after Palisades Fire
Researchers are raising alarms about potential hazards in the water and on the beaches of Santa Monica Bay following recent storms and the lingering effects of the Palisades Fire.
Santa Monica's mental health facility plan put on pause due to community pushback
A proposal for mental health housing on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica has been paused due to community opposition.