Job seekers with criminal histories can get help reentering the workforce at Long Beach’s Second Chance Job and Resource Fair
The job fair on Sept. 10 is open to all, yet the event is geared toward those with criminal histories and employers open to hiring them.
Hundreds were about to be kicked off housing vouchers. A last-minute fix gives them a path forward
An emergency housing program that helped around 500 chronically homeless people is ending. Long Beach says it has a plan to keep helping everyone involved.
A famous singer’s niece built a food business on her own name. A fire threatened to end it
Long Beach has rallied around Casa Camaron y Gavino’s Sushi, raising thousands of dollars for the wife and husband behind it to rebuild.
False bomb threat sparks lockdown at Lakewood High School, Sheriff’s Department says
The school’s lockdown was lifted at 2 p.m. following the campus sweep.
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23-year-old driver killed in West Long Beach crash, police say
Authorities said he was making a U-turn on Anaheim Street when another vehicle hit him.
To save some cash, Long Beach wants to limit when residents can speak up at council meetings
The city is drafting an ordinance that would condense public comment to the start of City Council meetings, a move they said would save on overtime for staffers who manage…
Why LA County emergency managers are prepping for the worst ahead of this year’s El Niño
Emergency managers are urging at-risk residents — both homeowners and renters — to invest in flood insurance ahead of this winter, as it is not included in standard policies. They also said…
Mosquito-borne illness is surging in Long Beach. We asked experts why and how to protect yourself
West Nile cases are worse than they’ve been in a decade, and the infections themselves have been unusually severe.
LA County rolls out revamped public comment system for Board of Supervisors meetings
Under the pilot system, people making public comments over the phone will get a text message reminder when the item they want to speak on is before the board, meaning…
Angels to be sold to Rams and Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment has reached a deal to purchase controlling ownership of the Los Angeles Angels from Arte Moreno, expanding its sprawling empire of teams across every major U.S. professional sport…
‘The message was clear’: Mayor abandons plan to cut library hours following public outcry
Facing mounting public criticism, Mayor Rex Richardson said he wants to keep Monday hours at five of the city’s libraries after previously unveiling a budget that planned to axe them.
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