Elderly security guard assaulted in Santa Monica

Police said the suspect hit the victim with the victim's own flashlight then ran away.

Starbucks list of store closures in California

The bulk of California store closures are in the Los Angeles area, including several in downtown LA.

Soko at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel
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FOX 11 got a chance to check out Masa's Dream Box from Soko in Santa Monica.

From Winnipeg to LA: Police cycle 2,200 miles to help terminally ill kids

Members of the Winnipeg, Canada Police Service pedaled into Santa Monica, completing their roughly 2,200-mile journey from Winnipeg, Canada to Los Angeles.

Santa Monica approves declaration of fiscal distress

The financial issues are being blamed on declining tourism revenues, taxes, and large legal payouts from a sexual abuse scandal.

Santa Monica on verge of declaring bankruptcy
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Trouble in paradise? City leaders in Santa Monica are on the verge of declaring fiscal emergency.

Place to heal for Palisades Fire survivors
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The Palisades Community Renewal Center is now open in Santa Monica. It's a place where people impacted by the wildfires earlier this year can go to find healing resources.

Violent brawl breaks out on Santa Monica Pier

Punches were thrown and anti-Semitic slurs were shouted during a violent confrontation on the Santa Monica Pier.

Brawl breaks out at Santa Monica pier
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Fists were flying in a brawl captured on camera at the Santa Monica Pier.

Restaurant employee stabbed near Santa Monica Pier

An employee at Pier Pizza and Subs was stabbed multiple times by someone witnesses described as homeless.

Santa Monica police chief announces he is resigning

Santa Monica Police Chief Ramon Batista has announced his resignation, effective October 4.

Woman feared to have been trafficked found safe

A young woman, believed to have been trafficked in Los Angeles for three years, is returning home to Idaho with the help of the Santa Monica Coalition.

LAPD pursuit ends at Santa Monica Pier
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A high-speed pursuit came to an end at one of the most popular tourist destinations in Southern California.

Family reunification program deemed success
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A new family reunification program is helping homeless people in Los Angeles and Santa Monica return to their families and hometowns.