Tariffs begin to batter Long Beach Port; expect ripple effects across the U.S. soon, officials say
There’s a steep drop in ships docking. That means fewer jobs for longshoremen and — soon — shortages in stores, Port of Long Beach leaders say.
Sex abuse convictions upheld against ex-LBUSD teacher who preyed on students
Mark Anthony Santo, who taught at Lindbergh Middle School and Jordan High School, was seeking to overturn his prison sentence of 80 years to life.
Demolition begins on defunct shopping center to make way for 8-story building with 272 apartments
The old City Place Shopping Center is being knocked down as part of a major plan to redevelop entire blocks of Downtown Long Beach.
After Long Beach repealed a tax exemption, SoCal Edison wants to pass the cost along to local ratepayers
An increase in your electrical bill is coming, but how big the price tag is will depend on who pays it: just Long Beach customers or everyone in the region.
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Grants for LA clean trucks frozen in Trump effort to defund green energy
The $250 million, which would fund about 500 electric trucks serving the ports of LA and Long Beach, remains frozen as a legal dispute plays out between the EPA, a…
Long Beach Rep. Robert Garcia joins bipartisan fight to abolish the penny
He’s part of a coalition in Congress seeking to eliminate the coin that costs more to produce than it’s worth — something President Donald Trump has also tried to achieve.
Judge restricts Border Patrol in California: ‘You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin’
‘You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin and say give me your papers,’ a federal judge told Border Patrol attorneys at a hearing challenging recent immigration sweeps.
Long Beach is testing new public toilets with 10-minute time limits and cell-phone entry
You must scan a QR code or send a text message to get inside, and the doors automatically open if someone stays there too long.
Suspect arrested in deadly North Long Beach shooting
Police say they arrested a 24-year-old from Compton on suspicion of fatally shooting a 52-year-old man last month, but a motive for the killing remains unclear.
California sent investigators to ICE facilities. They found more detainees, and health care gaps
A California law empowers state investigators to check on conditions at ICE detention centers. A new report raises concerns about health care inside them.
Man charged in viral animal cruelty case pleads not guilty
The puppy is being placed in a foster home while it recovers, according to Long Beach animal care workers.