False bomb threat sparks brief lockdown at Lakewood High School, Sheriff’s Department says
The school’s lockdown was lifted at 2 p.m. following the campus sweep.
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Mosquito-borne illness is surging in Long Beach. We asked experts why and how to protect yourself
West Nile cases are worse than they’ve been in a decade, and the infections themselves have been unusually severe.
LA County rolls out revamped public comment system for Board of Supervisors meetings
Under the pilot system, people making public comments over the phone will get a text message reminder when the item they want to speak on is before the board, meaning they don’t have to watch an entire meeting that can run hours-long.
Angels to be sold to Rams and Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment has reached a deal to purchase controlling ownership of the Los Angeles Angels from Arte Moreno, expanding its sprawling empire of teams across every major U.S. professional sport with the addition of the beleaguered baseball club.
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Theater News: Long Beach Playhouse’s ‘Hangmen’ brings a dark comedy to close out summer
It’s been described as a “corrosively funny black comedy.”
How the Aquarium of the Pacific scrambled to save hundreds of sea creatures after 2 massive smuggling busts
Southern California is considered an epicenter of trafficked wildlife. When authorities confiscated trucks full of exotic fish, they needed help fast.
Should Long Beach scale back its ‘Vibe City’ marketing to soften library cuts? Pressure is building
“Is the vibe of Vibe City illiteracy?” one resident asked the City Council. Spending on the advertising campaign has drawn backlash amid planned cuts to core city services.