California renames César Chavez Day; Long Beach City Council votes to begin doing the same
Newsom signed a bill to rename the state holiday, and local leaders voted to revise their recognition of it as well.
Long Beach advances plan to allow cannabis sales, use at some festivals, special events
The city listed the Queen Mary, Marina Green Park, Rainbow Lagoon, Shoreline Park, the city convention center and soon-to-be-constructed Long Beach Amphitheater as potential venues.
City Council says long-delayed Colorado Lagoon construction needs an ‘end date’
“That gap between expectation and reality is why residents are so frustrated, why I am so frustrated with this; we need an end date,” Councilmember Kristina Duggan said.
Woman killed while crossing street at Fourth and Ximeno, Long Beach police say
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Man wins $1.4 million verdict after lawn mower sent golf ball hurtling toward him
He was at the Heartwell Golf Course with his son when the accident left him seriously hurt.
Long Beach Grand Prix CEO Jim Michaelian dies at 83, weeks before race
Michaelian had been with the race for all of its 51 years.
Motorcycle rider dies after crashing into bicyclist on river trail, Long Beach police say
“Witnesses stated that the motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed without a helmet or lights,” police said.
‘I was hooked’: California lawmakers target gambling addiction in youth
From loot boxes to sports predictions, boys are betting — and losing — online
Police search for hit-and-run driver who seriously hurt 67-year-old at Anaheim and Redondo
No arrests have been made, but a search warrant to seize and search the involved vehicle lays out how the crash happened and how police tracked down the van.
2 plead no contest to stealing thousands from CSULB Athletics Department by filing false time sheets
They paid restitution and were sentenced to community service and probation, prosecutors said.