Long Beach City Council votes to mandate more staffing at self-checkout lanes
The city will soon require grocery and drug stores to staff a minimum number of employees at self-checkout counters. They say the move will deter theft.
Police establish barricade around PCH motel; 2 arrested
The incident began when officers conducted a traffic stop at about 8:10 p.m. Friday in the area of Redondo Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway, authorities said.
Thousands turn out for No Kings Day to protest Trump after a week of ICE raids spark outrage
Police briefly closed portions of Ocean Boulevard — a smaller crowd walked to Downtown, then returned to Alamitos Beach — but otherwise no incidents were reported.
Fear of ICE is driving local immigrants away from school, work, even the grocery store
Students, nonprofit leaders and medical providers say a wide swath of Long Beach has gone into hiding amid Trump’s crackdown.
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Appeals court allows Trump to keep National Guard in Los Angeles temporarily
The decision comes in response to a lower court’s ruling that found he illegally mobilized those troops without consulting Gov. Gavin Newsom.
15-year-old sitting on bus bench killed when driver runs red light, Long Beach police say
The car began skidding and overturned after a collision at Carson Street and Palo Verde Avenue, police said.
Soldiers watched Long Beach protesters from a balcony. Feds say they’re needed for protection
Police said the protest was peaceful. It’s an example of the conflict roiling national politics manifesting on the streets of Long Beach.
Man says he was shot for asking couple to pick up their beer bottles at the beach
Neighbors have complained that the parking lot on the Peninsula is a hotbed for public drinking. Now, there’s been violence as well.
Man arrested on suspicion of throwing Molotov cocktail during Paramount standoff
Authorities said a Long Beach man was also caught with a Molotov at the protests in downtown Los Angeles.
Hundreds of protesters rally against ICE, ask City Council for more funding to fight deportations
Activists are calling for the city to invest another $2.2 million into a fund that pays legal bills for people fighting deportation, saying it’s only a matter of time before…
FBI says they’ve identified man who threw rocks at federal vehicles in Paramount
“He is considered a fugitive and the FBI is currently seeking his whereabouts,” an FBI spokesperson said.