Hit-and-run driver who claimed her car was stolen gets 364 days in jail for killing Long Beach dad
Felix Castro’s family continues to mourn. “Time has not softened the loss,” his wife told the judge and the rest of the courtroom Thursday.
Gymnastics at the YMCA changed her life; 10 years on, it also won her a prestigious award
Cienna Rydman, a graduating senior at Millikan High School, was one of only two gymnasts nationwide named an Outstanding Athlete by the YMCA of the USA.
3 different drivers hit man in roadway, police say, and none stopped
Long Beach police are investigating the deadly hit-and-run.
More than half of California drivers can now use a mobile ID. Here’s how to get one
One big caveat: Mobile IDs are not accepted by law enforcement or most state government agencies.
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Off-duty officer shoots at robbers in Bixby Knolls area, Long Beach police say
Police said they don’t know if the robbers were hit by the gunfire, and they fled. The officer was not hurt.
Over $50,000 raised for Long Beach street vendors who were punched, had cart hit by car
Donors stepped up to help after one longtime vendor was threatened and assaulted at the beach and another had his cart ruined by a driver in a Mercedes-Benz.
Here’s what the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ federal housing bill means for California
The federal housing bill does a lot of little things. Supporters hope it will put a dent in both California and the nation’s housing shortage.
Long Beach pulls out of after-school program it helped run for decades; over 80 city employees at risk of layoffs
State funding for the program is intact, and the school district is looking for an operator, but the city won’t participate, hoping to save money from its own budget.
Long Beach police investigate double shooting Friday morning
The shooting was reported shortly before 7:15 a.m. near the intersection of Cedar Avenue and Anaheim Street.
There’s a shortage of Black teachers in Long Beach; this group of educators wants to change that
The Future Black Educators network has helped dozens of candidates earn their teaching credentials while building a sense of belonging, purpose and pride.
Long Beach man gets 26 years in prison for robbery spree that ended in deadly crash
Police were chasing him when he crashed into several other cars.