Shark Lab’s monitoring system could shut down due to budget cuts
The lab based out of Cal State Long Beach had hoped to share real-time monitoring with local lifeguards as the 2028 Olympics come to the Southern California coast.
Homelessness rises in Long Beach for second year in a row
The city reported a 3.7% increase in Long Beach’s homeless population, in spite of its investment of hundreds of millions of dollars in shelter beds and programs.
81-year-old driver dies in crash near Long Beach Airport
Police believe speed was a factor in the collision between a Chevrolet van and Ford SUV.
Hot, humid weather is back. Here’s where to cool off
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory that will be in effect from 10 a.m. Wednesday through 8 p.m. Monday.
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Police ask for help finding gunmen who robbed off-duty officer in Bixby Knolls
According to police, the suspects are believed to be armed and dangerous.
Hit-and-run driver who claimed her car was stolen gets 364 days in jail for killing Long Beach dad
Felix Castro’s family continues to mourn. “Time has not softened the loss,” his wife told the judge and the rest of the courtroom Thursday.
SWAT officers arrest domestic violence suspect after standoff near Bixby Park
The suspect and the victim were barricaded inside an apartment, a police spokeswoman said.
Long Beach uses millions from emergency reserves, braces for ‘difficult changes’ ahead
The city now heads into its next budget cycle with its reserves at their lowest level in years and little cushion to absorb another bad year.
The plan to get rid of pennies just got one step closer to becoming law
Long Beach’s congressman is pushing the bill, which just passed in the House of Representatives.
A Poly High poet harnesses ‘raw, honest and vulnerable truths.’ She was just named the city’s Youth Poet Laureate.
Ajala Sen’s work is often about Long Beach. She does not shy away from the forces, people and events that shape the city.
Firefighter-backed tax measure fails to qualify for November ballot
With city budget cuts appearing inevitable, a coalition including the firefighters’ union and affordable housing advocates hoped to pass a ballot measure called “Block the Cuts and Build Long Beach.”
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