Santa Monica vs. Malibu: A messy school district divorce over money and who gets the kids Christian Adera, senior class president, speaks during the 2021 graduation ceremony at Santa Monica High.

Malibu has spent years trying to secede from the school district it shares with Santa Monica, its relatively upscale — if not Malibu-wealthy — neighbor to the south.

Get information on Malibu High School in Malibu, CA including enrollment, state testing assessments and student body breakdown.

A secluded retreat in the mountains, this creative town feels worlds away from city crowds while offering galleries, hiking trails, and bohemian charm.

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District asks Santa Monica voters to approve a $495 million bond through increased property taxes.

The ocean waters from Malibu to Santa Monica remain off-limits due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast.

The strong Santa Ana wind event has many areas of Los Angeles County under high wind warnings Tuesday through Wednesday, with gusts that could reach 80 mph in some areas.

A Santa Monica police officer is in the hospital Tuesday after a Malibu resident ran over their foot while attempting to enter an area restricted due to the Palisades Fire.

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District asks Malibu voters to approve a $395 million bond through increased property taxes.