State law will put more housing near transit stops. This SoCal map finally shows where
Starting July 1, a new state law will push cities to increase housing development in neighborhoods located near major transit stops.
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 the argument may have fallen flat.
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.
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Vandalism at voting center wasn’t targeted at election, Long Beach police say
The minor vandalism got widespread attention Monday amid speculation that it was intended to interfere with the election. Police said they had no evidence it was.
Long Beach’s summer reading program is growing; here’s how to join and prizes you can win
The program grew by hundreds of participants last year, and librarians expect even more this year.
Road-raging driver points gun at family stopped next to him, LBPD says
Police said they’ve arrested the man after one of the victims recorded video of the altercation.
Xavier Becerra to rally in Long Beach as candidates for governor make final pitch to voters
He’s scheduled to speak at the Long Beach Arena Sunday afternoon as he and other top contenders criss-cross the state.
Victim and killer in North Long Beach shooting were both 15, police say
Police said they’ve arrested the boy suspected of gunning down his fellow teen. No details on possible motives have been disclosed.
Fire destroys building used to store oil-drilling tools in Signal Hill
The large blaze sparked overnight. Hazmat crews were still at the scene Friday morning.
Construction begins on long-awaited $105 million beachside pool in Belmont Shore
City leaders will celebrate the pool’s groundbreaking Saturday. They’re also working behind the scenes to make sure a financing plan to build it is pushed through.
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