Fun things to do in Santa Monica – about 15 miles from Los Angeles – include strolling the Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade and relaxing on SoCal beaches.

Santa Monica Pier is ranked #2 out of 14 things to do in Santa Monica. See pictures and our review of Santa Monica Pier.

Tova Capital and Shopton Capital acquire Santa Monica retail building for $5.5 million, plan renovations to attract new tenants and boost occupancy.

Some Santa Monica property owners posted a sign in a busy shopping area saying the coastal California city "is not safe" because of crime and homelessness.

Santa Monica this week settled more lawsuits, bringing its total payout to $229.285 million — the most costly single-perpetrator sexual abuse disbursement for any municipality in the state.

But Santa Monica just swerved off the NIMBY path. This year, developers have applied to build another 4,000 apartments in the city of 91,000, including more than 800 set aside for low-income ...

Get insights into the persistent pollution challenges facing Santa Monica Pier. Find out how you can support efforts to enhance water quality.

Santa Monica lifts all evacuation warnings within city limits, as containment of Palisades Fire increases.

The Santa Monica City Council proclaimed a local emergency for homelessness Tuesday, hoping to improve public health and safety by obtaining more resources to fight the problem.

A homeless man was caught on video attacking a Santa Monica city councilman who asked him to stop littering.

Los Angeles attorney Brian Claypool said Santa Monica police and city officials ignored multiple warnings about late accused child molester Eric Uller for decades but did nothing.