A recent presentation to the Santa Monica Architectural Review Board (ARB) offered a first look at updated renderings of a ...

A brush fire started up Wednesday evening in an area of Santa Paula between the Santa Clara River and Highway 126. The blaze was first reported shortly before 7 p.m. in the 600 block of Acacia Road.

Wait 10 minutes. Something similar could be said about the shift in temperature and pressure inside the small black box theater at the Santa Cruz Art Center this past week. The Santa Cruz County ...

The Palisades fire has burned almost 24,000 acres through the Pacific Palisades and into the Santa Monica Mountains. The burn area covers several popular hiking spots, including Temescal Canyon ...

Comedian Lewis Black has postponed his show originally scheduled for Friday for the Rio Theatre. The new date for the Santa Cruz stop on his "Goodbye Yeller Brick Road" is Aug. 17. Santa Cruzans ...

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BAR HARBOR — The Criterion Theatre will once again go dark after the organization’s board of directors voted on Jan. 12 to close the struggling facility and let go its employees. According to the ...

LOS ANGELES - As crews continue to make progress Sunday on the deadly Eaton and Palisades fires, Southern California is bracing for another dangerous wind event early this week as Santa Ana winds ...

The city of Santa Monica has lifted all evacuation warnings and curfew within city limits, as fire crews continue to make progress in containing the Palisades Fire. City officials announced ...

Here's how the news is developing. Jan 17, 2025, 5:42 PM Wildfires burning in SoCal: Numbers at a glance Here are all the current wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance. More than 40 ...

at the Gielgud Theatre review: this darker take on the classic musical is all killer no filler Titanique at the Criterion Theatre review: get on board with this outrageous Celine Dion parody ...

Police are searching for a suspect after a man was found shot to death in Santa Monica. The suspect was identified as Fabian Mendez, according to the Santa Monica Police Department. The shooting ...