Firefighters union, renter advocates launch tax initiative to fund road repairs, new stations, housing production
If passed, most residents would be exempt from paying the tax, which is aimed at commercial properties and high-earning homeowners. It also has protections against landlords passing the cost on to renters.
Man charged with murder for allegedly running over his 89-year-old father
He’s being held on just over $2.1 million bail.
$3.7 million in federal funds will help pay for new crime lab, park improvements, youth center in Long Beach
Garcia said there continues to be bipartisan support for funding the universal issues seen in every city, like streets, bridges and parks.
Why is it so hard to get a new stop sign, left-turn signal or other traffic-safety measure in Long Beach?
The city is forming a plan to speed up their installation, but it raised the question for us: What’s taking so long to begin with?
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Untitled ‘Snowfall’ spinoff films at Louis Burger in Long Beach
The popular fast-food restaurant will be the backdrop for actors, fake weapons and a bus.
Man intentionally ran over his 89-year-old father, Long Beach police say
He was arrested on suspicion of murder, according to the LBPD.
Plagued by delays, roads around Colorado Lagoon may open by summer, but construction will drag on
It’s already two years overdue, but with hazardous waste discoveries, including asbestos, officials say they don’t know when work will be finished.
Trump’s Medicaid work mandate could kick thousands of homeless Californians off coverage
A majority of California’s roughly 180,000 people experiencing homelessness have health insurance through Medi-Cal. Providers predict that many will lose insurance under President Donald Trump’s upcoming work mandates even if…
Long Beach man gets prison for mailing cocaine to motorcycle gang
Federal prosecutors said he was shipping it to “a large-scale drug trafficking organization” responsible for distributing kilograms of fentanyl and cocaine in Connecticut.
California, 23 other states sue Trump over new tariffs
The states argue that President Trump is incorrectly using a never-before-invoked law to put these tariffs in place.
In a bid to curb overdoses, Long Beach will now mail residents fentanyl test strips and Narcan
There’s been swift demand for the program. Dozens of requests rolled in within hours of its launch, according to a Health Department worker.