Strayhorn (1915-1967), an openly gay Black man, was "one of the preeminent geniuses in jazz history" but "lived much of his public life in the shadow of his mentor and collaborator Duke Ellington," ...

The number of streetlights fixed per year has dwindled from 1,359 in Fiscal Year 2018-19 to 586 during the past fiscal year that ended on June 30, according to the memo from Public Works Director Rick ...

March 13, 2025 -- The City Council on Tuesday approved a new Renters’ Protection Program that will initially provide $8 million to expand legal counseling and help tenants at risk of eviction pay ...

Chaffee's works -- which range from pencil drawings to oil paintings -- are held in private and public collections, including ...

Santa Monica rents rose for the second straight month in February, a trend that could be fueled in part by the wildfires that ...

March 12, 2025 -- Federal officials this week warned 60 institutions of higher education -- including Santa Monica College (SMC) -- that they face "potential enforcement actions" if they fail to ...

March 4, 2025 -- Santa Monica College (SMC) will hold an online exhibition this month showcasing a wide variety of ...

March 11, 2025 -- A section of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) will close again at noon Wednesday as a winter storm approaches the fire scorched area possibly causing debris flows, Caltrans officials ...

The second rule change was made after the City Clerk recommended that the Council switch to a different ranked choice voting method that the one it directed staff to implement for appointing board ...

One suspect who was arrested for Grand Theft Auto at Broadway and 17th Street committed two robberies after being released from jail -- an armed robbery at Santa Monica Place and a strong-arm robbery ...

March 6, 2025 -- Santa Monica officials are exploring an unprecedented $460 million bond measure to pay for capital projects traditionally funded by ongoing City revenues.