Police said the driver was in a 2006 Toyota Sequoia headed east on 11th Street when he collided with a motorcyclist headed south on Redondo Avenue around 9 p.m.
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Driver accused of killing 15-year-old sitting at bus bench charged with vehicular manslaughter
He could face up to 6 years in prison if convicted, prosecutors said.
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Budget cuts may hamstring Long Beach’s ethics office, commissioner warns
Next year’s budget proposes reducing Long Beach’s already small ethics and transparency office by 35%, according to the chair of the commission that advises it.
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DA blamed judge for freeing man now accused of killing Baby Emmanuel, but his office didn’t oppose bail in most recent case
Jake Haro was in the middle of facing charges that he violated probation for a prior child abuse case when he allegedly murdered his 7-month-old son in Riverside.
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Gov. Newsom launches new task force to clear California homeless encampments
Newsom’s office expects to deploy the team within the next month to camps in California’s 10 largest cities, including Long Beach.
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Man shot to death near Lincoln Park on Thursday afternoon, LBPD says; motive unknown
Police said the gunman walked up to the victim, shot him, then quickly fled around 4:30 p.m.
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Why California’s cap-and-trade program must be expanded
By: Mayor Rex Richardson, City of Long Beach Kenneth A. McDonald, President and CEO of Long Beach Transit Today, California stands at a pivotal moment in its climate policy. The effort underway in Sacramento to reauthorize the Cap-and-Trade program is more than an environmental imperative—it’s a lifeline for cities like Long Beach striving to meet […]
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America’s economy runs on data. What Trump’s firing of a top data chief means for California
Economists and others worry about politicizing jobs and inflation data after Trump firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics chief and nomination of partisan replacement.
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Police are issuing far fewer speeding tickets than in years past, and more people are dying in crashes
Traffic enforcement in Long Beach plummeted after 2019 and has never fully recovered, according to interviews and records analyzed by the Long Beach Post.
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MemorialCare Long Beach 1 of 5 in LA county to receive ECPR designation
Recognition Positions Long Beach Medical Center as Regional Leader in LA County for Cardiac Arrest Care Long Beach, CA – August 5, 2025 – MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center has been named an Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR) Receiving Center, effective July 1. This recognition positions Long Beach Medical Center as one of just five facilities […]