Man charged with manslaughter in crash that sent truck careening through wall
Two drivers were weaving in and out of traffic at unsafe speeds when one of them crashed into the truck, killing the driver, police allege.
Long Beach school’s new mural honors indigenous heritage; public invited to blessing Friday
Representatives from the Tongva nation will hold a land acknowledgement and blessing at the Maple Village Waldorf School in Belmont Heights.
$6 gas and refinery fears collide with California’s climate ambitions
California is considering giving oil refineries and other major polluters billions in free pollution permits under a major overhaul of its carbon market. The fight is exposing a deeper question inside Gov. Gavin Newsom’s climate agenda: Can California lower emissions without driving up gas prices?
8-year-old boy killed in afternoon crash near North Long Beach park
Police said the boy had run onto Paramount Boulevard near 56th Street.
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Long Beach, Wonderful Company want a zero-emission truck route between the port and Central Valley
Port officials, executives with Wonderful Company Real Estate and trucking companies signed an agreement to more quickly transition to electric fleets and build up needed charging infrastructure.
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