Man arrested in suspicion of carrying out multiple robberies in Long Beach
Detectives had been investigating a string of robberies that took place between Feb. 26 and July 7.
Migrant center at Long Beach Convention Center closes a week early, mayor announces
A total of 1,538 children passed through the doors of the local convention center Downtown, one of several sites across the country being used to temporarily house youth.
A Lucky Charms latte? Collaborative Coffee Bar brings experimental drinks to Lakewood
Collaborative Coffee Bar’s adventurous trial-and-error style created some duds but also some unique drinks that owner Robert Lopez says keep customers hooked.
Health fair in North Long Beach seeks to bolster vaccination rate among Black residents
Families can receive free food among other amenities in exchange for a COVID-19 vaccine or test at an upcoming health fair at Houghton Park this Saturday.
‘A great honor’: Family, friends of the late Mark Bixby tour new bike path named in his honor
Although the path is not yet open to the public, the Freddies—Bixby’s cycling group—were the first to ride their bikes across the expanse.
U-Haul van with 600 pounds of chlorine catches fire in Signal Hill, prompts Costco evacuation
An alert message from Signal Hill police urge residents to stay out of the area or shelter in place.
Woman riding scooter injured in Downtown hit-and-run
Police said a group of people were riding electric scooters in the intersection of Pacific Avenue and 4th Street at about 12:08 a.m. when one of the riders was struck by a dark-color sedan.
Federal legislation to provide funding for local libraries and parks clears hurdle
Final approval of the federal legislation isn’t expected until September or October, after the House of Representatives and U.S. Senate vote on a series of 2022 appropriation bills that then need the president’s signature.
Una canción para los difuntos: los mariachis consolaron a las familias que perdieron seres queridos por el COVID-19
La pandemia puso fin a eventos de celebración para los que se suele contratar a los mariachis: bodas, quinceañeras y cumpleaños de familias grandes. Pero los funerales eran abundantes.
A song for the dead: Mariachis comforted families who lost loved ones to COVID-19
The North Long Beach band stopped getting invitations to play at these large-scale celebratory events because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but funerals were an exception.