A beachside pool project stalled for a decade; new parking meters may be its savior
The City Council just approved a new plan for the long-delayed Belmont Aquatics Center. It relies on $24.5 million in borrowing, paid back mostly by 1,800 new parking meters around Alamitos Bay.
Long Beach police officers hear gunfire, find man shot to death in pickup truck, department says
They found the truck crashed into a light pole and parked car, police said.
LBUSD vows to hire local labor on nearly half a billion dollars of construction through 2030
The school board voted unanimously after union members urged them to extend an agreement originally struck in 2020.
Federal government has no right to California voters’ sensitive data, judge rules
DOJ officials argued they needed the data to assess whether states were properly maintaining their voter rolls. The judge said it would chill voting.
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Longtime CEO of Long Beach Grand Prix will step down in July
Jim Michaelian, 82, first started working at the Grand Prix Association in 1975 and has run the race since 2001.
Lakewood man killed his wife, daughter and then himself, LASD says; second daughter escaped
Authorities said they were still investigating and have not publicly discussed a motive.
Missing 17-year-old girl rescued from human trafficking suspect, authorities say
Authorities said they found the girl with the suspect, a 33-year-old Long Beach man, in an Anaheim motel.
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.