Notorious Long Beach rental scammer sentenced to probation, released from jail
Anne Bergstedt was charged with cheating more than a dozen people out of nearly $50,000 in security deposits. Many more said they, too, were swindled.
California counties must jump through new hoops to get homelessness funds
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is pressuring local leaders to pass ordinances regulating homeless encampments, among other requirements.
After the busiest year ever, Port of Long Beach CEO says he wants to double cargo by 2050
Uncertainty over tariffs has not stopped booming cargo volumes, said CEO Noel Hacegaba, who just stepped into the role.
Long Beach Unified superintendent to retire at end of school year
“The decision to retire has not rested lightly with me because there is so much more to do,” said Superintendent Jill Baker, who has led the district since 2020.
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LBCC will soon offer its first bachelor’s degree, starting with library sciences
California cleared the way for community colleges to award four-year degrees, but the programs are still scarce. LBCC hopes to eventually offer more.
Police investigate after man shows up at laundromat with gunshot wound
Police said bystanders called 911, and investigators are trying to figure out what happened.
Police look for person of interest in deadly robbery attempt in North Long Beach
Detectives believe the man may frequent the Northpointe Apartments, where the shooting happened.
Construction begins on Long Beach Amphitheater, with concerts promised starting in June
The mayor positioned the venue as a cornerstone in his strategy for Long Beach as a tourism and entertainment destination.
Registration begins today for 2028 Olympic tickets: Here are answers to your burning questions on how it works
Here’s what to know if you’re trying to sign up to buy tickets.
In optimistic State of the City, mayor promises growth as city confronts economic turmoil
With a flurry of announcements, Mayor Rex Richardson cast Long Beach as a city on the cusp of reinvention despite budgetary headwinds, stubbornly high homelessness and dwindling oil revenues.
Long Beach’s new baseball team finally has a name — actually, two different names
There’s an official name and an “alter ego” for the minor league team, set to start playing in May.
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