Split verdict on California health taxes as cost-of-living anxiety takes its toll
As of Tuesday night, L.A. County voters were poised to approve Measure ER, a half-cent sales tax. A similar measure in Contra Costa was far behind.
Long Beach plans to open scaled-down Latino Cultural Center, pledges millions for renovations
There’s no timeline yet, but the City Council has appropriated money and picked an operator to manage the center in Cesar E. Chavez Park
‘Baywatch’ reboot films concert scenes on the beach in Belmont Shore
A stage on the beach with Megan Thee Stallion signage is actually for the TV show.
$55 parking, shuttles and water taxis: How will 11,000 people get to Long Beach’s new amphitheater?
The venue next to the Queen Mary opens Saturday. One of its first tests will be getting people to and from it smoothly.
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LA County sheriff: ICE will be at the World Cup in LA but agents won’t do enforcement
“There will be federal agents,” Sheriff Robert Luna said. “ Because it’s going to take all of us to make sure that all the venues, the scoped and unscoped events, are…
Early returns show voters opposing sales tax increase to backfill healthcare cuts
Measure ER would have moved Long Beach’s rate to 11.25%. Local politicians said the countywide tax increase was essential to stave off a looming crisis in clinics and hospitals, but…
Conservative challenger who alarmed teachers union trails incumbent school board president
Fearing the newcomer would institute a MAGA agenda, the union spent massively to support veteran LBUSD trustee Diana Craighead.
Long Beach voting results: Mayor Richardson claims large lead in reelection bid, may avoid runoff
Incumbent City Council members were also ahead in early returns, but votes remained to be counted.
Police investigate deadly stabbing in West Long Beach
Police said the assailant fled before officers arrived and there were no details on a motive or suspect.
Long Beach congressman may get huge power to antagonize Trump if Democrats take midterms
If Democrats take control of the House, Rep. Robert Garcia would be in line to lead its powerful Oversight Committee, which can pressure the Trump administration with investigative powers. Experts…
It’s election night in Long Beach! Here’s when you can expect results.
We’ll be posting live results and telling you what they mean.