Students without legal status have the right to attend public school. Will Trump change that?
Since last year about a half-dozen states have attempted to pass laws that would allow schools to charge tuition to noncitizens. None passed, but advocates said they plan to keep trying.
Driver escapes fire that ‘fully engulfed’ truck’s cabin on the 710 Freeway
Traffic was backed up for miles while firefighters doused the flames.
Family dispute sparked deadly North Long Beach shooting, police say; suspected killer arrested
Detectives believe the victim and the shooter “had been involved in a family dispute, which escalated into the shooting,” police said.
Ulta Beauty faces criminal charges for allegedly overcharging customers in Long Beach
The company has racked up several fines over the past few years for stores overcharging customers in the LA area.
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Newsom wants voters to weigh in on new congressional districts in November
Gov. Gavin Newsom says he’ll ask voters to decide on new districts in November as California seeks to challenge GOP-controlled states redrawing maps to favor Republicans in the midterms.
Nonprofit to launch fundraising campaign for restoration projects on the Queen Mary
The Queen Mary Heritage Foundation is compiling a comprehensive list of restoration projects they plan to fund aboard the historic ocean liner, with a goal of completing three in the…
Man gets 358 years in prison for murdering 17-year-old Poly student as she walked home from work
The motive remains a mystery.
More than 1,000 National Guard troops to withdraw from LA as Trump scales back presence
Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said in a statement that roughly 250 California National Guard troops will remain in Los Angeles to protect federal personnel and property.
Long Beach will open up its e-book library so teens from other states can read banned books
It’s part of a nationwide push to let young people access reading material that may have been thrown out of their local libraries and schools.
After Vagabond Inn shelter closes, Long Beach moves 15 homeless tenants into new motel
The city is improving how long it takes to get people from temporary shelter into permanent housing, but, with long timelines and limited options, it still relies on moving people…
City begins demolition of long-derelict Atlantic Avenue buildings
After major redevelopment plans fell through, the lot just below South Street will be leveled and sold.