A physical therapist was arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a patient in Santa Monica. Santa Monica police received a report of a sexual battery that occurred at Select Physical Therapy ...

The celebration of independent film has been held in a tent alongside the Santa Monica pier since 1993. By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards Film Independent’s Spirit Awards, the ...

Matt typically covers breaking news and crime. The Santa Monica Police Department asked for help identifying potential victims of a physical therapist accused of sexually assaulting a client.

New operational sites have been announced for Santa Monica, San Francisco, Dallas and Austin, with additional facilities in Houston, Phoenix and Miami coming soon. Voltera’s newest facilities ...

If one of your favorite pastimes is shopping, then you'll want to check out Santa Monica Place. Situated next to the Third Street Promenade, another shopping mecca, this modern outdoor mall is ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Rent an e-bike at one of the shops on the Santa Monica Pier and spend the afternoon riding 3 miles (one way) along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail to Venice Beach. Stop for ...

EXCLUSIVE: Italian screen icon Monica Bellucci has signed with Artist International Group for management. The Matrix Reloaded and Passion of the Christ actress is known for her eclectic ...

Includes reviews of Toyota Santa Monica from DealerRater. Want to share your experience with this dealership? I tried to explain I didn’t want any of the add-ons and just wanted to see if they ...

APCD Executive Director Aeron Arlin Genet prepares to cut the ribbon to celebrate the opening of the new Santa Maria office. Next to her are Board Members Bob Nelson, (County Supervisor ...

A friend getaway to Santa Barbara turned into a tense few days of un-relaxation when Jesse Lally and Michelle Saniei’s pending divorce threw a wrench in the group fun on Season 2 of The Valley.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Today, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) launched its Heat Clean ...

This story originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Green Guide 2025/26, a collaboration publication between ‘Santa Barbara Independent’ and ‘Bluedot Living‘. Though the “environmental movement” is ...