Teachers union pours money into school board race to oppose conservative challenger
Union members say they’re alarmed by her connection to the group Moms for Liberty that’s tried to push educational policy to the right nationwide.
Long Beach voter guide: City Council District 7
In the race to replace the termed-out Roberto Uranga, one of the city’s longest-serving incumbents, three candidates say they want solutions for homelessness and reinvestment in West Long Beach.
Long Beach voter guide: City Council District 5
Traffic, public safety and how to support local businesses continue to be major issues for District 5.
After major enforcement operations, the Trump administration recalibrates its immigration crackdown
Despite that shift, the administration insists it is not backing down from its lofty deportation goals.
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Long Beach voter guide: City Council District 1
District 1 is a crowded race against a well-funded incumbent to represent downtown and its surrounding neighborhoods.
Ransacked Catholic school recovers from damage, gets encouragement from the Pope
Holy Innocents School was burglarized twice. They’ve since invested nearly half a million dollars in security systems and repairs.
Long Beach voter guide: city auditor
With Long Beach voters naming fraud and waste as a major issue, it will be on the elected auditor to identify and address such issues within city government.
Big-name mariachis to play free Long Beach festival this weekend. They say it’s more important than ever.
The festival is returning for the first time since immigration raids hit the region. Right now “is the time to come together,” said one musician.
Long Beach’s busiest boat launch ramp closes for $8.8 million overhaul
Construction is expected to run through early 2027
Man charged with murder in deadly stabbing on Metro train
Investigators are still looking into what sparked the stabbing, but the attacker and victim appear to have been strangers to each other, police said.
Two otters, unable to return to the wild, form a mother-daughter bond in Aquarium’s surrogacy program
A young adult otter named Rey and pup Sunny were each discovered stranded and deemed unfit to return to the ocean. Rescuers at the Aquarium of the Pacific hope the…