Alert Long Beach emergency notification system taken offline after data breach
There appears to have been “a targeted attack by an organized cybercriminal group,” according to the city contractor that operates it.
New crime dashboard gives better access to Long Beach police crime stats
Previously, the LBPD posted PDFs on its website with the latest numbers. A new data dashboard will be continually updated and sortable to help people narrow in on what they want to know.
LBUSD to close Hoover Middle School, use building for dual immersion program
Long Beach Unified informed teachers and parents of the plan on Thursday.
Metro advances water taxi plan for 2028 Olympic Games
A report found that local funds likely would be needed to cover the bulk of the costs of a short-term water taxi service but suggested grant funding might be available for a service that would extend beyond the Olympic Games.
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Lawsuits challenge Trump administration’s radical homeless policy changes
Gov. Gavin Newsom, Santa Clara County and San Francisco are suing the Trump administration over a huge shift in homelessness policy.
Thieves — again — steal plaques from Martin Luther King Jr. park in Long Beach
Neighbors are frustrated by the repeated vandalism and theft that’s plagued the park’s MLK statue.
Students push for LBCC to ditch the Viking mascot, become the Dolphins
A campaign started by the student body president has picked up steam but has a long way to go before anything changes.
Pressed by mounting frustrations, Long Beach will examine whether its homeless programs work
“I feel like we are fighting our own battles down here, with no support from our city manager, from our council members, or even our head chief of police,” Chris…
LA County advances ban on law-enforcement officers concealing identities
The ban applies to unincorporated parts of LA County. A similar state law is already facing legal challenges.
Check your mail: LA County is wiping out more medical debt
If you’re an L.A. County resident with medical debt, keep an eye on your mailbox in the coming days. The county may have erased some of it.
Cabrillo coach who sexually assaulted student gets 2 years, 8 months in prison
“I would give you more than two years,” the victim’s mother told him in court. “Two years is nothing,” she said, for the lifelong scars he inflicted.
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