With Thanksgiving behind us and the rest of the holidays looming ahead, cooking can be the last thing you want to do. Not to ...

At least one person died after a Russian tanker ran aground in a Black Sea storm, while another ship also sustained damage, authorities said. A dozen crew members were evacuated from the Volgoneft ...

A Hong Kong man escaped major injuries on Sunday morning by jumping into the sea when his boat caught fire ... and was found and treated near the pier.

Taking your pet to meet Santa is just as thrilling for those of us watching as it is for them, especially when they're in holiday garb. Akira the Pit Bull couldn't wait to get her photos with Santa ...

Cirque du Soleil will run under the Big Top at the Santa Monica Pier through January 5. Tickets are $74 and up at Cirquedusoleil.com.

Father Christmas will be making a very special visit to Burnham-On-Sea’s seafront hovercraft station this weekend as he sets up a unique grotto. The VIP will be at the BARB station on Burnham’s ...

When the kids were younger, our favorite Santa visit tradition became the one who would show up at the pier, a much more pleasant experience than the long lines at the malls. This year ...

He was African American, like me, with a white beard and a Santa-like physique. I ran off the set, approached the man and told him about the business idea I’d had. As a photographer, I’d often had ...

And just about the biggest illuminated thing around is the Pacific Wheel at Pacific Park, located at Santa Monica Pier. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning.

After three-plus years serving as Santa Monica’s City Manager, David White will be stepping down from the role in February, the city announced Tuesday. White began his role as permanent City ...