Human skull found during Easter egg hunt at Long Beach park, authorities say
The county medical examiner sent out a forensic anthropology team that recovered a “skeletonized human skull and mandible.”
Thousands of immigrants lawfully in California set to lose CalFresh benefits
The new restrictions stem from H.R. 1 — also known as the “Big Beautiful Bill” — which Congress passed last year.
Long Beach abruptly cuts ties with its largest homeless shelter operator after concerns over billing practices
Until yesterday, the contractor operated hundreds of Long Beach’s shelter beds. Now they’re under investigation.
Cal State students widely use AI tools, but mistrust results and fear job impact
Nearly every student in the California State University system has used artificial intelligence tools, but most don’t trust the results, are worried about how AI will affect their future job security and want more say in systemwide AI policy.
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Man killed when car crashes into him on Del Amo, Long Beach police say
Police said speed, distracted driving and driving under the influence were not believed to be factors in the collision.
A Long Beach aerospace firm is betting on a new industrial boom: capturing asteroids
Since moving operations here in 2023, ExLabs has set the goal of building a spacecraft that will intercept a passing asteroid thousands of miles away.
Supreme Court rules against ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ kids
Justice Neil Gorsuch, writing for the court, said the law “censors speech based on viewpoint.”
Poly High’s burgeoning band had a brass shortage. A rising-star alum came to the rescue.
The school’s music program has soared in popularity, but it created a problem for teachers who couldn’t get enough instruments into the hands of their students.
Olympic tickets go on sale Thursday. Here’s what you need to know
The much-anticipated drop is the first opportunity to get seats at Olympic events.
City demolishes two blighted North Long Beach buildings
It was a rare step to take out the pair of abandoned structures that residents had complained about for years.
Police arrest teenager, seize illegal e-motorcycles after dozens participate in street takeover
Police said they broke up a gathering where about 50 people were “riding illegal e-motos, illegal pocket bikes, and e-bikes recklessly throughout the city.”