Official FIFA World Cup 2026 pop-up merch stores open across Southern California -- here's where
The Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee has announced six official merchandise pop-up stores opening across the LA region through July 31.
The Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee has announced six official merchandise pop-up stores opening across the LA region through July 31.
Officials warn of mountain lion sighting in Santa Monica
Officials warned of a mountain lion sighting in Santa Monica on Friday. Residents were encouraged to remain indoors with their pets.
Officials warned of a mountain lion sighting in Santa Monica on Friday. Residents were encouraged to remain indoors with their pets.
Man speaks out after brutal attack caught on camera inside Santa Monica bus
The victim was punched roughly 30 times in the head and kicked five times during the assault on a Santa Monica Big Blue Bus, which was caught on security camera.
The victim was punched roughly 30 times in the head and kicked five times during the assault on a Santa Monica Big Blue Bus, which was caught on security camera.
Santa Monica Pier named among California's most polluted beaches for 10th straight year
The Santa Monica Pier ranked second on Heal the Bay's 2025-26 "Beach Bummer" list, marking a decade of chronic water pollution issues.
The Santa Monica Pier ranked second on Heal the Bay's 2025-26 "Beach Bummer" list, marking a decade of chronic water pollution issues.
Santa Monica kidnapping suspect arrested after pursuit, South LA shooting
The pursuit of a Santa Monica kidnapping suspect ended in a police shooting in South Los Angeles, authorities said.
The pursuit of a Santa Monica kidnapping suspect ended in a police shooting in South Los Angeles, authorities said.
Pedestrian killed after being struck by bus in Santa Monica
The deadly incident happened on Main Street between Ocean Park Boulevard and Hollister Avenue around 2 p.m., officials said.
The deadly incident happened on Main Street between Ocean Park Boulevard and Hollister Avenue around 2 p.m., officials said.
San Fernando Valley hospital seeks help identifying patient found in Santa Monica
Authorities are asking for help identifying a woman who has been hospitalized at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar for nearly a month.
Authorities are asking for help identifying a woman who has been hospitalized at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar for nearly a month.
Missing 7-year-old boy found safe after father taken into custody in Hawthorne
Santa Monica police have located a missing 7-year-old boy unharmed in Hawthorne after his father was taken into custody.
Santa Monica police have located a missing 7-year-old boy unharmed in Hawthorne after his father was taken into custody.
The Misfit Santa Monica closes after 15 years
A beloved Santa Monica bar and restaurant served its last drinks Saturday. The Misfit is a local favorite that's closing its doors after 15 years.
A beloved Santa Monica bar and restaurant served its last drinks Saturday. The Misfit is a local favorite that's closing its doors after 15 years.
Santa Monica's iconic Misfit Bar and Restaurant closes amid 3rd Street Promenade revitalization push
After 12 years in business, the Misfit Bar and Restaurant in Santa Monica closes on Saturday, April 18 due to lease issues as the 3rd Street Promenade faces high vacancy rates.
After 12 years in business, the Misfit Bar and Restaurant in Santa Monica closes on Saturday, April 18 due to lease issues as the 3rd Street Promenade faces high vacancy rates.
Political battle over homeless encampments
A homeless encampment in Venice is highlighting divisions among Los Angeles leaders and mayoral candidates over how to address the issue.
A homeless encampment in Venice is highlighting divisions among Los Angeles leaders and mayoral candidates over how to address the issue.
LA County reports record typhus outbreak; 90% hospitalized
Outbreaks are confirmed in Santa Monica, Willowbrook, and Central City, surpassing the 187 cases reported in 2024.
Outbreaks are confirmed in Santa Monica, Willowbrook, and Central City, surpassing the 187 cases reported in 2024.
Man accused of kidnapping UCLA students, sexual assault released on $600K bail
A Santa Monica man arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and sexual assault has been released from custody for a second time after posting bail, jail records show.
A Santa Monica man arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and sexual assault has been released from custody for a second time after posting bail, jail records show.
UCLA police arrest Santa Monica man on suspicion of sexual assault, kidnapping
UCLA police arrested a Santa Monica man on suspicion of sexual assault and kidnapping, and investigators believe there may be additional victims.
UCLA police arrested a Santa Monica man on suspicion of sexual assault and kidnapping, and investigators believe there may be additional victims.
Woman awarded $19M in Bill Cosby sexual battery lawsuit
A woman who said Bill Cosby sexually abused her more than 50 years ago was awarded $19.25 million Monday by a Santa Monica jury in her lawsuit against the comedian.
A woman who said Bill Cosby sexually abused her more than 50 years ago was awarded $19.25 million Monday by a Santa Monica jury in her lawsuit against the comedian.
LA's $17M mortgage sting: 9 arrested in sophisticated ‘house stealing’ scheme
Investigators said the group targeted elderly victims, stealing their personal identifying information and using it to access property records tied to homes in areas including Santa Monica, Hollywood, Hollywood Hills, Westwood and Chinatown.
Investigators said the group targeted elderly victims, stealing their personal identifying information and using it to access property records tied to homes in areas including Santa Monica, Hollywood, Hollywood Hills, Westwood and Chinatown.
Debate over proposed $77 million Santa Monica affordable housing project
A shuttered pet store at Wilshire Boulevard and 14th Street has become the center of a growing controversy as plans move forward to redevelop the site into an eight-story affordable housing complex.
A shuttered pet store at Wilshire Boulevard and 14th Street has become the center of a growing controversy as plans move forward to redevelop the site into an eight-story affordable housing complex.
Debate over proposed Santa Monica housing project
A shuttered pet store at Wilshire Boulevard and 14th Street has become the center of a growing controversy as plans move forward to redevelop the site into an eight-story affordable housing complex.
A shuttered pet store at Wilshire Boulevard and 14th Street has become the center of a growing controversy as plans move forward to redevelop the site into an eight-story affordable housing complex.
Santa Monica Pier shooting ends in 1 arrest
Two people were shot at the Santa Monica Pier over the weekend.
Two people were shot at the Santa Monica Pier over the weekend.
18-year-old Inland Empire man arrested in Santa Monica Pier shooting
The suspect was identified as 18-year-old Jaysawn Williams of Rialto.
The suspect was identified as 18-year-old Jaysawn Williams of Rialto.