Big-name mariachis to play free Long Beach festival this weekend. They say it’s more important than ever.
The festival is returning for the first time since immigration raids hit the region. Right now “is the time to come together,” said one musician.
A new chapter for local journalism in Long Beach
The Long Beach Post and Business Journal are joining The LA Local, gaining support to expand coverage and reach.
It will soon be legal to sell meals out of your home in Long Beach. Here’s how.
Under the new law, it could cost as little as $1,500 to start up a home restaurant instead of hundreds of thousands invested in traditional brick-and-mortars.
Long Beach MMA fighter will battle for a chance at the UFC in hometown bout
Eugene Correa had been running a gym to teach youth self defense — especially those who grew up in the foster system like he did. But he decided it’s time to get back in the ring.
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At Poly High, a growing movement asks kids to consider the trades — not just college — after graduation
Students filled the gym to learn from educators and labor organizations about union career options that they say deserve more exposure.
Long Beach residents can apply for emergency rental aid starting today. Here’s how.
Using a new source of county money, Long Beach will try to keep people from falling into homelessness when they hit financial hardship.
Funeral planned Saturday for Canelo, the cat loved by Millikan students and neighbors
The outgoing orange tabby united his neighborhood. Anyone who knew him is welcome to attend.
Long Beach begins testing new all-electric garbage trucks
The city wants to eventually phase out its current compressed natural gas trucks.
Man charged with trying to murder police officer argues with judge at first court hearing
He could face 100 years to life in prison if he’s convicted.
Overnight fire damages SoCal Edison shed at Recreation Park; brief outage reported
Roughly 20 firefighters battled the flames shortly after midnight.
Federal appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear identification
The court said the law “attempts to directly regulate the United States in its performance of governmental functions.”