The other one, Pacific Ocean Park, straddled the sand of Santa Monica and Venice. It opened in 1958 ... the crowds that followed them – Ritchie Valens, Sam Cooke, and the Beach Boys. Brian Wilson ...

Looking for the best things to do in Los Angeles with a teenager? This is a regular thing for us. With the boys now 14 and 16, if we want to convince them to spend time with us, we have to present an ...

Displaced by Wildfires, the Palisades Community Finds a Slice of Home as Cinque Terre West Reopens in Venice Palisades wildfire survivors Marlo and chef Gianbattista “Gianba” Vinzoni opened ...

Day 2: Santa Monica & Venice – Beach Boardwalk and Local Flavor In the morning, start in Santa Monica. Stroll the Third Street Promenade for a quick coffee or breakfast.

The Pacific Ocean remains Venice’s greatest natural attraction. The wide sandy beach invites sunbathers, volleyball players, and contemplative walkers seeking connection with the vast horizon. Early ...

Get ready for an adrenaline-filled morning at Santa Monica Pier, where Martins Licis will showcase his strength by pulling a Big Blue Bus. Don't miss it!

Authorities arrested a man who they say shot a police officer Wednesday afternoon in the Santa Monica Place mall area.

Watch World’s Strongest Man Martins Licis pull a 34,680-pound electric Big Blue Bus 30 feet across a Santa Monica parking lot to kick off the 2025 Pier 360 Beach Festival.

Police in Santa Monica, Calif., on Wednesday captured a suspect wanted in the weekend shooting of two teens in a vehicle, following a pursuit at a Southern California outdoor shopping mall.

The Beach Boys are back in the top 40 for the first time in over a decade after the recent death of the band’s co-founder Brian Wilson. Billboard reports that the band’s greatest hits album ...

In total, The Beach Boys have placed 56 albums on the Billboard 200, with 22 of them reaching the top 40. Sounds of Summer is available in a standard 30-track edition and an expanded 80-track edition.