Speeding driver dies after swerving to avoid car crash, running into Metro train, LBPD says
The 21-year-old driver did not have her headlights on and may have been impaired, Long Beach police said.
LA Metro board OKs study for proposed Olympic water taxi service
Staff will assess routes and costs for a ferry service between Long Beach and San Pedro.
U.S. Senate blocks California’s electric car mandate in historic vote
Today’s decision could upend California’s phaseout of gas-powered cars and its decades-long battle against air pollution. Some experts say Congress’ move is illegal and is likely to trigger a legal battle.
Veterans memorial vandalized in Paramount; authorities ask for help finding perpetrators
“This is a shameful act of disrespect to those who risked their lives protecting our country and freedoms, as this memorial stands as a symbol of honor and their sacrifice,” the city said in a statement.
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Palm Springs ‘anti-life’ bombing suspect may have had suicide pact with slain Washington woman
Online postings and interviews with his father reveal an expanding network of fringe beliefs around the ethics of human life and procreation.
Seeking to seize its opportunity on the world stage, Long Beach lays plans for influx of Olympic visitors
The city is planning fan zones for spectators around town, laying roadmaps for public transportation and hoping to leverage the Games for long-term philanthropic giving.
Man arrested on suspicion of lighting large fire that charred Cambodia Town home
The one-story house was engulfed in flames, and as the fire spread, a propane tank on the property blew up, according to the Long Beach Fire Department.
‘Relic of slavery’: California lawmakers are trying again to raise pay for incarcerated workers
Many people in California prisons and jails work for less than $1 an hour. Lawmakers are advancing two bills that could lead to wage increases for some of them.
Authorities probe Palm Springs bombing’s links to fringe ‘anti-life’ views
At a press conference, Akil Davis, FBI assistant director in charge of the Los Angeles field office, said the bombing was “an intentional act of terrorism.”
Pedestrian killed in crash on PCH in West Long Beach, police say
The crash happened around 9 p.m. at PCH and Santa Fe Avenue.
Photos: Scenes of joy and belonging from the 2025 Long Beach Pride Parade
Long Beach’s 42nd annual Pride Parade took to Ocean Boulevard Sunday as locals and visitors alike celebrated the city’s diverse LGBTQ+ community.