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Here’s How To Experience Southern California Like A Tourist
UNITED STATES—Southern California might be home for some, but with its stunning beaches, world-famous landmarks, and rich food scene, it’s a place worth exploring...
Public Assistance Requested In Identifying Victims Of Predator
SANTA MONICA—On November 14, the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) issued a press release requesting public assistance in identifying possible victims of a child...
Santa Monica To Build New Pedestrian Bridge
SANTA MONICA—On October 31, the City of Santa Monica announced that the 85-year-old pedestrian bridge that connects Ocean Avenue to the Santa Monica Pier...
Veterans Day Celebration To Be Held On Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—On Monday, November 4, the city of Santa Monica indicated in a press release that they will join the U.S. Army for a...
Updated Bacteria Warnings And Beach Closures
PACIFIC PALISADES—On July 8, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) announced that the bacteria warnings for Santa Monica Canyon Creek at...
Updated Bacteria Warnings for Area Beaches
SANTA MONICA BEACHES— On Friday, May 6, the most recent bacteria warnings for area beaches were published to protect the public from contamination. According...
Santa Monica Pier Sells To SC Holdings LLC
SANTA MONICA—On March 14, Santa Monica Amusements announced the sale of the Santa Monica Pier located at 200 Santa Monica Pier to SC Holdings...
Juan Gonzalez Arrested For Bomb Threats At SM Pier
SANTA MONICA—Lt. Erika Aklufi of the Santa Monica Police Department informed Canyon News via email that they arrested a suspect who made bomb threats...
LA Public Health Ocean Water Warnings Continue
SANTA MONICA—Ocean water use warnings issued by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health continue to impact beaches this week, including areas near...
Pier Bridge Replacement Progresses With Council Approval
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Council's approved an environmental impact report at a regular meeting on June 13 that will allow the Pier Bridge...
Report Ranks Santa Monica Pier As Dirtiest Beach In California
SANTA MONICA—The beach area located under the Santa Monica Pier was the dirtiest beach in California last year according to an annual water quality...
Sea Dragon Retires From Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—After 27 years of entertaining beachgoers at Pacific Park at the Santa Monica Pier, the iconic 6,000-pound Sea Dragon, was lifted out of the...
Pacific Park In Santa Monica Hiring
SANTA MONICA—There are currently 200 job openings available at Pacific Park at the Santa Monica Pier. Pacific Park is advertising full-time and part-time employment...
Santa Monica Police Partake In Vessel Rescue
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, November 3, at 7:32 p.m., the Santa Monica Police Department Pier and Harbor Services Officers (PHSOs) monitored a “Mayday” call on...
Shots Fired On Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department are investigating a shooting that occurred on the Santa Monica Pier on Tuesday, August 31. The shooting occurred...
New Laws Adopted For Safe And Healthy Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, August 24, the Santa Monica City Council approved an emergency ordinance to address public safety and environmental risks from increased crowds...
Search Ends For Missing Swimmer Near Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—A civilian passing by the Santa Monica Pier reported a woman clinging to the wall in the water on Sunday, July 25, at...
Sean Alexander Graves Arrested For Homicide
SANTA MONICA—Lt. Rudy Flores indicated to Canyon News that the Santa Monica Police Department arrested a suspect in connection to a fatal shooting on...
Santa Monica Pier Temporarily Open For Weekends
SANTA MONICA—With the weekend closure of Santa Monica Pier that begun January 10, people were forced to stay away from the historical site, but...
Santa Monica Pier Closed On Inauguration Day
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica announced closures and hours of operations adjustments for Inauguration Day on January 20. The Santa Monica Pier will...