Parents push Long Beach Unified to limit screen use, technology in the classroom
Momentum has built around the idea since Los Angeles Unified stopped using tablets and laptops in the lowest grades and capped screen time for older students.
Police ask for help finding hit-and-run driver who caused rollover crash
Police said a blue Dodge Charger sideswiped a Honda SUV that was heading the same direction, causing it to collide with several parked cars and roll over.
High tides provide glimpse into rising sea levels. A Long Beach neighborhood is on the front lines
The city has been fortifying the Peninsula as tides topped 7 feet this week and last.
Gymnastics at the YMCA changed her life; 10 years on, it also won her a prestigious award
Cienna Rydman, a graduating senior at Millikan High School, was one of only two gymnasts nationwide named an Outstanding Athlete by the YMCA of the USA.
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LBPD investigates after two wounded men show up at hospital, one dies
When officers responded to a shooting Saturday afternoon, they couldn’t find any victims or suspects, but two wounded men soon turned up at a hospital, police said.
California school districts seek money, changes to social media apps in lawsuits
ABC Unified, LA Unified and other school districts are suing companies like Meta, Google and TikTok for platforms they say are ‘addictive’ for children.
Off-duty officer shoots at robbers in Bixby Knolls area, Long Beach police say
Police said they don’t know if the robbers were hit by the gunfire, and they fled. The officer was not hurt.
Over $50,000 raised for Long Beach street vendors who were punched, had cart hit by car
Donors stepped up to help after one longtime vendor was threatened and assaulted at the beach and another had his cart ruined by a driver in a Mercedes-Benz.
Here’s what the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ federal housing bill means for California
The federal housing bill does a lot of little things. Supporters hope it will put a dent in both California and the nation’s housing shortage.
Long Beach pulls out of after-school program it helped run for decades; over 80 city employees at risk of layoffs
State funding for the program is intact, and the school district is looking for an operator, but the city won’t participate, hoping to save money from its own budget.
Long Beach police investigate double shooting Friday morning
The shooting was reported shortly before 7:15 a.m. near the intersection of Cedar Avenue and Anaheim Street.