Long Beach asks delivery robots to leave while it crafts regulations
The automated delivery bots started popping up in the downtown area earlier this year, but they’ve since been pulled back.
Long Beach City Council will consider legal action to combat ICE raids, mayor says
The mayor is calling the council back from a July recess for a special closed-door meeting Friday afternoon.
Homelessness declines in Greater LA, bucking the increase seen in Long Beach
Officials reported a 4% decrease across most of the county and a 3.4% drop in the city of LA compared to a 6.5% increase in Long Beach.
Man killed while crossing PCH near the Los Angeles River, LBPD says
The crash happened shortly before 6:40 p.m. Sunday on Pacific Coast Highway, just west of Golden Avenue, according to Long Beach police.
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Sick of loud ads on Netflix? A proposed California law would turn down the volume
After his staffer’s baby was woken up by a loud ad on a streaming service, a California senator took action to force streamers to turn down the volume on commercials.…
Federal judge in Los Angeles bars immigration stops without reasonable suspicion
The order bars agents from relying solely on factors such as race/ethnicity, speaking with an accent or being at locations such as bus stops, day laborer sites, car washes or…
Port celebrates $365 million terminal expansion that could bring in another half million containers annually
The project will fill in 19 acres of channel to extend the wharf and install new cranes.
Drunken, armed Border Patrol agent assaulted police officer outside Long Beach restaurant, DA alleges
Authorities say he went into the women’s restroom and then refused to leave the parking lot when a security guard told him they didn’t allow guns on the property.
Hearing scheduled on Long Beach water, sewer rate increases
A Proposition 218 public hearing on Aug. 27 will allow residents to contest a string of expected price hikes to water and sewer rates that will otherwise take effect later…
How much will Long Beach push back on ICE raids? There’s ‘no playbook for this,’ mayor says
Local leaders are weighing whether to join other cities in a lawsuit seeking to block immigration operations they say are unconstitutional.
Man charged with raping 61-year-old woman in Long Beach, attacking two other victims
Authorities said the string of crimes took place between April 4 and July 1.