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

A paper plate Santa face is a great Christmas craft with the kids! It’s a simple way to get into the holiday spirit, bring some festive cheer to your home, and enjoy quality time with the family ...

Lately, Santa Monica has experienced a bit of a hotel renaissance, with a slew of exciting new hotel openings in the works from high-end brands like Regent and Marriott's independent Autograph ...

The Santa Monica City Council has passed the ordinance allowing for to-go drinks on the pedestrianized shopping destination as early as June.

The City of Santa Barbara wants restaurants, such as The Lark, to go through a pre-application permitting process for outdoor dining on private property. (Joshua Molina / Noozhawk photo) The COVID ...

Scientists used the heads of Saint Nicholas of Myra to forensically reconstruct his face. It was revealed for the first time in 1700 years just before Christmas 2024.

MILLCREEK — A Millcreek man is spreading Christmas cheer through tens of thousands of lights around his home, with the main feature being a giant face of Santa stretching from his roof to the yard.

The Santa Monica City Council is slated to vote Tuesday on whether to allow people on the pedestrianized Third Street Promenade to sip on an alcoholic beverage — en plein air.

The real face of Santa Claus — complete with his iconic beard — has been revealed for the first time in 1,700 years after scientists rendered what they believe Saint Nicholas of Myra may ...

It's a plan the city approved in April — now officials are taking the next step in making a safe outdoor space a reality.

Fortunately for area theater buffs, and before things grow altogether too hectic for him, Santa plans to check out the McHenry Outdoor Theater in Lakemoor on Dec. 6-7 and 13-14. “We are thrilled ...

Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse says he supports outdoor dining fees for restaurants because they have enjoyed free rent in the public right-of-way for several years.