Driver charged with killing high schooler sitting at bus stop gets 6 months of jail time
“I really hope that everybody learns from this because with one mistake, he ruined a lot of lives,” the victim’s mother said of the driver.
With layoffs set to take effect, librarians and parents press school board to reverse cuts
Long Beach Unified says it has had to make tough decisions because of declining enrollment and expiring relief funds.
Lawmakers tried to kill California’s online community college. Now it’s growing rapidly
Calbright College, the state’s free online community college, is growing rapidly, despite concerns about its effectiveness. Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes tripling its annual budget.
Firefighters union, renter advocates launch tax initiative to fund road repairs, new stations, housing production
If passed, most residents would be exempt from paying the tax, which is aimed at commercial properties and high-earning homeowners. It also has protections against landlords passing the cost on to renters.
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Six LBUSD schools — including Millikan for the first time — earn Distinguished School awards
It has been more than two decades since any of the district’s comprehensive high schools have been recognized.
Motorcyclist dies after slamming into pole during crash on Shoreline Drive, police say
Speed was a possible factor in the crash, police said.
Long Beach Unified withholds records about aide accused of molesting disabled student
“The way it’s being treated is as if nothing happened, it’s very, very frustrating, very demoralizing,” the girl’s grandmother said.
Metal thievery is plunging Long Beach streets into darkness. Residents are anxious for a fix.
There’s been a surge in copper wire theft, and residents say it’s sometimes taken months or years to get stripped streetlights fixed.
Man charged with murder for allegedly running over his 89-year-old father
He’s being held on just over $2.1 million bail.
$3.7 million in federal funds will help pay for new crime lab, park improvements, youth center in Long Beach
Garcia said there continues to be bipartisan support for funding the universal issues seen in every city, like streets, bridges and parks.
Why is it so hard to get a new stop sign, left-turn signal or other traffic-safety measure in Long Beach?
The city is forming a plan to speed up their installation, but it raised the question for us: What’s taking so long to begin with?
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