Homemade Pasta Comes To Santa Monica

The new restaurant, Uovo, is soft opening today and features handmade pasta from Bologna, Italy.

Nissan Can Use Santa Monica Farmers Market Crash Evidence In Hollywood Case, Judge Rules

The motor company, however, can only indirectly reference the crash that killed 10 people in its defense in the Hollywood crash lawsuit.

Santa Monica-Based Lionsgate Inks Deal With Russian Distributor

Lionsgate previously only distributed Summit films in Russian, the new agreement will encompass both Lionsgate and Summit titles.

Santa Monica Clinic Sued Over Testosterone Product Allegedly Causing Medical Problems

The suit alleges negligence, breach of warranty, fraud and misrepresentation.

Want To Start Up Business? Santa Monica Is Probably Not A Good Place: Study

Santa Monica was ranked 834th out 1,261 small-sized cities to open a business, according to WalletHub.

Santa Monica Firm To Raise Funds For Undocumented Immigrants

The campaign is a response to steps taken under President Donald Trump's administration to crack down on illegal immigration, the firm said.

Score Free Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream in Santa Monica: Circle the Date

Free Cone Day is coming up at area scoop shops. Yay!

Santa Monica Businesses Among Top Tax Dodgers In State

Collectively these deadbeats owe the state more than $455 million in sales taxes.

ShopHouse To Close All Locations, Including Santa Monica

Current ShopHouse employees will be offered jobs at Chipotle and will be paid for a week beyond the restaurants' closings.

Trust & Appreciation--Common Thread in 2017 Fortune’s “Best Companies To Work For”

Fortune just released its top 100 “Best Companies to Work For.” Most of these companies consistently outperform their competition.

Whole Foods Adding Do-It-Yourself Juice Bar To Santa Monica Location

Whole Foods will be partnering with Juicero to provide the first in-store self-serve, cold-pressed juicing bar for its stores.

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified Extends Application Deadline For 2 Advisory Committees

The district decided to extend the application period because there were so few applications turned in since the end of January, it said.

Santa Monica Chefs and Restaurant Selected as Semifinalist for James Beard Foundation Awards

The semifinalists were selected from a list of over 24,000 online entries, representing a wide range of culinary talent.

Santa Monica's Stone Canyon Industries​ Buys Netherlands' Mauser Group for $2.3 Billion

The acquisition will make SCI a global leader in containers and packaging for the chemical, industrial and food and beverage industries.

JetSuiteX Delays Service to Santa Monica Airport

JetSuiteX has canceled all flights to, from or connecting through Santa Monica through Feb. 24 and will issue full refunds.

Santa Monica Gas Prices Unchanged Heading into the Weekend

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged Friday, remaining just under $2.84.

Santa Monica Hotels Earn High Marks from AAA

Dozens of hotels and restaurants in the area earned Four-Diamond Ratings from AAA Auto Club.

Santa Monica Toy Company Sent Me Weed, New York Mom Says

The woman said JAKKS Pacific​ sent her a 7-pound package of marijuana instead of the toy she was expecting.

Santa Monica-Base Lionsgate Strikes Streaming Deal with Chinese Firm

The agreement will make Lionsgate films available to more than 500 million users, a joint statement said.

Lanai Collection Launches Futuristic Pop-Up Store in Santa Monica through Year's End.

The store touts a highly personalized, online and offline shopping experiences with interactive tags, responsive display tables and more.

Santa Monica Media Complex that Houses Dick Clark Productions Sold for $400 Million

The new owners are planning to comprehensively renovate the 12-acre site that is located on Olympic and Exposition boulevards.

Santa Monica Advocacy Group Sues Athem, Accusing the Insurer of Issuing Misleading Renewal Notices

The lawsuit contends the change could leave customers unknowingly facing thousands of dollars in medical bills.

Google Buys Santa Monica Startup FameBit

FameBit developed technology that matches YouTube content creators with brands for sponsorship and paid promotions.

Santa Monica's RAND Corp. Wins $500 Million Contract from Homeland Security

RAND will operate the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center in hopes of bolstering DHS efforts to "prevent terrorism."

Office Building Near Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade Sold for $139.5 Million

The 129,000-square-foot Class "A" office property has panoramic views of the Santa Monica Bay and coastline.

Jessica Alba's Santa Monica-Based Honest Company Sued for Being Dishonest

The suit alleges the company labeled and marketed certain products as natural, even though they actually contained synthetic ingredients.

Donald Sterling Settles with Manager of His Santa Monica Apartment Building Over Wrongful Termination Suit

The terms of the settlement were not disclosed. The 80-year-old manager said Beverly Hills Properties fired her because of her age.

Freebie Alert Santa Monica Parents: McDonald's Breakfast Offered To Kids Tuesday

Children in grades K-8, when accompanied by an adult, can score free back-to-school breakfast!

Consumer Watchdog Alleges Farmers Insurance of Over Charging Customers, Petitions Against Rate Hikes

The rate increases would cost consumers $78 million, the group said.

Southland Gas Prices Continues to Drop; Where to Get the Cheapest Gas in Santa Monica

The average price is 4.5 cents less than a week ago and $1.365 lower than one year ago but 1.7 cents more than one month ago.

Santa Monica Consumer Advocate Group Wants Tesla to Disable 'Autopilot'

The group said the feature is unsafe and wants the company to take full responsibility to the accidents it caused.

$2.96 Per Gallon In Santa Monica: Where To Find Cheapest Gas In Town!

If you find it for less -- tell us in the comments.

Lawyer: Santa Monica Sick Leave Law May Open Employers to Lawsuits

It doesn't take much for employers to go afoul with the law, one attorney said.

California Attorney General Investigating Oil Companies for Alleged Price Gouging

California drivers were paying as much as $1.50 more per gallon than drivers in the rest of the nation.

Starbucks Barista Claims She was Fired for Complaining About Customer's Sexual Harassment

The employee alleges she was sexually harassed by a customer while she was working in Santa Monica and was fired after she complained.

$1.1M in Legal Fees Awarded to Woman Who Was Retaliated Against by Bikram Yoga Founder

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mark Mooney said the amount was reasonable based on the number of hours Minakshi Jafa-Bodden's lawyers work

Santa Monica's Cassia on OpenTable's '100 Hottest' List

The list reflects the combined opinions of more than 5 million restaurant reviews by verified OpenTable diners.

Gelson's Opens in Santa Monica

The first 200 shoppers got a special gift bag worth $20.

Fill Up Now! Gas Prices Could Skyrocket by Weekend

According to the warning by a consumer advocate group, a return to the $3-range is imminent.

New Year's resolutions drive gyms and dating

Santa Monica businesses with an uptick in activity thanks people determined to get a new start.