LIVE BLOG: The latest updates on the coronavirus
The Post staff will be updating this blog with the latest information and news on the coronavirus disease, COVID-19.
City searches for answers to keep restaurants-as-markets alive
Restaurants operating as popup markets have become part of our new normal—at least they were: New guidelines could shift the practice.
‘Every day it gets worse’: Long Beach restaurants, bars struggling amid closures
“90% of our reservations have been canceled. Business—even our delivery—is down 75%. We might have a full restaurant melt down.”
Report: Initial data shows pedestrian traffic fatalities in 2019 hit highest in 30 years
The Governor’s Highway Safety Association used preliminary data to estimate that 6,590 pedestrians were killed on U.S. roads in 2019—the highest number in more than 30 years.
Poly High teacher placed on leave following allegations of racial slur, inappropriate discipline
A Poly High School teacher has been accused by multiple students of using the N-word in class and pulling students by the ear as well as using other forms of inappropriate discipline.
Developers of historic Ocean Center adaptive re-use project seek to add more units
Pacific6 is hoping to add six more units to make for a total of 80 units in the Ocean Center development in Downtown Long Beach.
After its rent more than doubled, AIDS Assistance Thrift Store moves from longtime location
Danny Johnson received a notice saying his store had one week to respond to a renewal of their lease, increasing their monthly rent from $3,300 to $9,000.
Retro Row parking zone condensed; council may also shorten paid parking hours
The move, which will require drivers to pay for parking between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. (down from 9 p.m.), came after controversy over new parking regulations set earlier this year.
For the first time in 39 years, an LGBTQ float joins San Pedro’s holiday parade
After a historic summer with the city’s first Pride event, San Pedro marked another point in their LGBTQ history with their holiday parade.
Bird scooters enters the helmet discussion with free rides for those taking helmet-wearing selfies
In an effort to boost safety, Santa Monica-based scooter company Bird will offer ride credits to users who take a selfie while wearing a helmet.