Long Beach green bins: New recycling program for food waste rolls out
California is mandating cities divert more food waste from landfills. In Long Beach, that means the purple bins are being replaced with separate containers for recyclables and organics — and trash rates are going up.
Second man arrested in deadly beating of homeless man in parking lot, LBPD says
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner ruled the victim’s death a homicide due to “multiple blunt force traumatic injuries.”
Bar owners say a law firm targeted them with predatory discrimination lawsuits, so they’re suing back
The law firm denies targeting anyone, saying they’re standing up for “disabled folks who have enough pain in their lives already.”
Skip Keesal, elite attorney behind Long Beach’s most renowned law firm, dies at 86
He was a top litigator in the world of securities and maritime law, building a firm that by the 1990s became a city institution with offices worldwide. He befriended presidents, chancellors and celebrities, using his connections to deliver millions of dollars to local charities.
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LAPD officer arrested on suspicion of domestic violence after car crash in Long Beach, police say
Long Beach police said she also assaulted an LBPD officer and tried to leave the scene while she was being detained.
Sheriff Robert Luna, the band WAR, Jane Close Conoley and a trailblazing Marine will receive keys to the city
“Each of these distinguished honorees has made a profound impact on Long Beach—through education, public service, or by representing our city on the world stage,” said Mayor Rex Richardson.
Long Beach police ask for help finding missing 16-year-old
Police said he walked away after being dropped off at his home.
An injured, endangered sea turtle washed ashore; after 7 months, it has a new chance at life
“It’s most likely she washed up onto land and was just stuck there, not able to push herself back into the water,” one of the turtle’s rescuers said.
Afternoon shooting leaves man wounded in Long Beach’s Wrigley neighborhood
Police said the victim was able to get to the hospital by himself. Investigators are scouring for a suspect and a motive.
3-month detours planned for freeway ramps just west of the Vincent Thomas Bridge
The northbound on-ramp to the 110 Freeway and southbound off-ramp from State Route 47 are being rebuilt and scheduled to open in November.
5 things to know as Newsom and Trump go back to court over the National Guard in LA
Gov. Gavin Newsom alleges the Trump administration broke a 19th Century law called the Posse Comitatus Act when it deployed military units to Los Angeles in June.
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