Find out if your vote could be affected by Newsom’s redistricting plans
The governor’s plan would include redrawing the 47th Congressional District in coastal Orange County to include large parts of Long Beach.
Skip Keesal, elite attorney behind Long Beach’s most renowned law firm, dies at 86
He was a top litigator in the world of securities and maritime law, building a firm that by the 1990s became a city institution with offices worldwide. He befriended presidents, chancellors and celebrities, using his connections to deliver millions of dollars to local charities.
In a battle over green space, Long Beach City Council OKs development of vacant lot near LA River
Environmentalists and some local residents have fought the project since it was first proposed in 2020, pushing for the land to instead be turned into a park.
Long Beach will discipline city employees who disobey sanctuary policies, train them to limit ICE agents’ access
It’s the second time the City Council strengthened sanctuary rules this year as they try to keep pace with evolving immigration enforcement tactics and assuage fears among those at risk of deportation.
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Long Beach police ask for help finding missing 16-year-old
Police said he walked away after being dropped off at his home.
An injured, endangered sea turtle washed ashore; after 7 months, it has a new chance at life
“It’s most likely she washed up onto land and was just stuck there, not able to push herself back into the water,” one of the turtle’s rescuers said.
Afternoon shooting leaves man wounded in Long Beach’s Wrigley neighborhood
Police said the victim was able to get to the hospital by himself. Investigators are scouring for a suspect and a motive.
3-month detours planned for freeway ramps just west of the Vincent Thomas Bridge
The northbound on-ramp to the 110 Freeway and southbound off-ramp from State Route 47 are being rebuilt and scheduled to open in November.
5 things to know as Newsom and Trump go back to court over the National Guard in LA
Gov. Gavin Newsom alleges the Trump administration broke a 19th Century law called the Posse Comitatus Act when it deployed military units to Los Angeles in June.
Texas Democrats embrace Newsom’s redistricting rebuttal as California draws new map
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Democrats jointly promoted California’s plan to redraw congressional lines and offset a redistricting scheme in Texas. The proposed map is expected to be made public…
California Supreme Court hands victory to rooftop solar panel owners
Justices told a lower court to revisit their decision to uphold cuts of 75 percent to payments for solar panel owners.