Long blighted by speeding and deadly crashes, Pacific Avenue is getting a redesign
The plan includes narrowing Pacific Avenue to one lane in each direction to add space for bicyclists and pedestrians.
Cal State is still in the red despite tuition increase and spending cuts
Cal State’s budget gap is now $2.3 billion. It’s not likely to get any help from the state, which is struggling with its own deficit.
Long Beach to test first event with sanctioned public drinking next month
Bar-goers will be allowed to stroll with a drink in their hand down one block of The Promenade in downtown Long Beach.
Court blocks ammunition background checks in new blow to California’s gun control framework
California voters in 2016 passed a ballot initiative championed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that in part required background checks for ammunition purchases. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals found that provision violates the 2nd Amendment.
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Man arrested on suspicion of throwing rocks at immigration agents during Paramount standoff
The incident, which was caught on video, garnered nationwide attention.
A small team of mentors is changing teens’ lives. First, they had to save their program
A North Long Beach nonprofit called Whole Systems Learning has built a reputation for never turning its back on young people in trouble.
Long Beach ends its free HIV and STI testing, citing federal cuts
Long Beach has among the highest rates of HIV per capita in California, according to state data.
Long Beach sets $29.50 minimum wage for airport, convention center workers
The “Olympic wage” increase is scheduled to kick in before the 2028 Summer Games arrive in Southern California.
Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva will challenge Sheriff Robert Luna in upcoming primary
Villanueva lost the top job to Luna in the 2022 race.
Sheriff’s training exercise set for Lakewood Center mall; expect loud noises, emergency vehicles
The training exercise was planned for the east wing of the center, between Kay Jewelers and Ulta Beauty.
City Council OKs idea of bringing minor league baseball team to Long Beach
If negotiations go smoothly, the new Long Beach Baseball Club could be playing at Blair Field as early as May.
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