The New York City Council voted on October 22, 2026, to ban horse-drawn carriage rides in Central Park, approving legislation ...

Spirit Halloween’s seasonal stores have become a Los Angeles tradition, transforming empty retail spaces into one-stop ...

Technical Sergeant Ian Patterson, a decorated 15-year U.S. Air Force veteran, died October 17, 2026, from injuries sustained ...

Israeli tattoo artist and influencer whose partially clothed body was filmed being paraded through Gaza on a pickup truck on ...

Los Angeles County home prices remained essentially flat to modestly higher on a year-over-year basis through August and ...

The 143-year-old Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall) of Limoges, a listed historic monument in central France, was largely destroyed ...

On October 15, 2026, Tesla demonstrated a redesigned second-generation Roadster at SpaceX's rocket development and testing ...

STOCKHOLM - A short social media video circulating in October 2026 has drawn attention and humorous commentary online after users observed a blonde woman in a blue off-shoulder dress appearing to ...

The Santa Monica Observer is a free weekly print newspaper of general circulation and interest, founded in Santa Monica, California in 1998. Print edition circulation is around 10,000. In the last ...

Santa Monica Council elections. Buckle up! To me, the choice is simple: homegrown local heroes who've lived here forever, ...

Ocean water flooded streets and properties on Newport Beach's Balboa Peninsula on Friday as elevated tides and powerful ...

A 16-month-old toddler was injured in an encounter with a coyote in the Atwater Village neighborhood of Los Angeles on Friday, prompting wildlife officials to euthanize an animal found nearby, ...