Santa Monica News

Stardate December 10, 2012. A group of journalists are invited to Bad Robot in Santa Monica, CA to learn a little bit more about J.J. Abrams ' Star Trek Into Darkness .

Not everyone has Zack Galifianakis renting an apartment for them, or Renee Zellweger paying to furnish it.

Northbound traffic on the San Diego Freeway will be blocked just after midnight Sunday and Monday nights, and remain closed until 5 a.m. Monday and Tuesday, Metro officials announced today.

Silicon Beach is a 3-mile region in the Los Angeles metropolitan area rich in Internet technology-related startup companies.

File - Construction workers build new homes in the Rosedale housing project in Azusa on Dec.

The name says it all. Santa Monica's Shangrila Hotel is a little paradise situated across the street from the Pacific Ocean and Palisades Park.

The 2013 Mini Cooper S Coupe offers more style than the conventional Mini hatchback .

The longtime girlfriend of reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger lost her bid to reduce the eight-year prison sentence she received for helping Bulger during his 16 years as a fugitive.

Actress Rooney Mara is the latest spokes-model for the Calvin Klein fragrance Downtown .

A routine meeting erupted into chaos Thursday night when opponents of a proposed $225 million redevelopment project for the Fairmont Miramar Hotel demanded the floor to speak.

The northbound San Diego Freeway as well as the northbound Pasadena Freeway will be closed Friday and Saturday nights as crews repair concrete.

Santa Monica managed only two hits and once again could not get past the first round as they lost at home to Knight 8-3, knocking them out of the Division 3 playoffs.

Murdered: Juliana Redding, 21, had just posed for Maxim magazine and was preparing for her acting career to skyrocket in 2008 Jurors in Los Angeles heard this week how a beautiful 21-year-old model and actress discovered strangled in her Santa Monica apartment battled for her life.

Wearing the uniform of a Soviet officer, with medals dripping from his chest, he channels dictator Joseph Stalin and prepares to deliver a rhyming smackdown on Russia's mad monk, Grigori Rasputin.

For just $25, guests can sip and savor 25 delectable wines - and tastings are unlimited! Guests can indulge in passed hors d'oeuvres freshly prepared by M Street Kitchen's very own Executive Chef Erik Palmer.

Chef Jeremy Fox once presided over the most celebrated vegetarian menu in the country at Ubuntu in Napa.

Police investigate a threat made to the East Los Angeles College campus which prompted an evacuation on Thursday, May 16, 2013.

Robert Singer, MD, a plastic surgeon in private practice in La Jolla, CA was recently honored for his work as an educator, mentor and contributor to the specialty at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery .

Elsa Pataky and her mom Cristina took little India Rose to lunch at Kreation Kafe in Santa Monica, Calif.

When it's time to M.A.K.E. Out, you can expect it to be fresh, raw and innovative.