Maintenance worker spots 750 pounds of meth through a hole in the wall, records show
Police arrested the man renting the garage.
Metro advances water taxi plan for 2028 Olympic Games
A report found that local funds likely would be needed to cover the bulk of the costs of a short-term water taxi service but suggested grant funding might be available for a service that would extend beyond the Olympic Games.
Prosecutor won’t charge anti-ICE protestors for allegedly making excessive noise outside hotel
Two women attending a Long Beach “No Sleep for ICE” protest were arrested in June. The city prosecutor said this week he won’t press charges.
Man accused of killing his baby daughter had recently served prison time for child abuse
He managed to win sole custody of the baby girl despite his criminal and drug history.
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Students push for LBCC to ditch the Viking mascot, become the Dolphins
A campaign started by the student body president has picked up steam but has a long way to go before anything changes.
Pressed by mounting frustrations, Long Beach will examine whether its homeless programs work
“I feel like we are fighting our own battles down here, with no support from our city manager, from our council members, or even our head chief of police,” Chris…
LA County advances ban on law-enforcement officers concealing identities
The ban applies to unincorporated parts of LA County. A similar state law is already facing legal challenges.
Check your mail: LA County is wiping out more medical debt
If you’re an L.A. County resident with medical debt, keep an eye on your mailbox in the coming days. The county may have erased some of it.
Cabrillo coach who sexually assaulted student gets 2 years, 8 months in prison
“I would give you more than two years,” the victim’s mother told him in court. “Two years is nothing,” she said, for the lifelong scars he inflicted.
Firefighters rescue dog, but 2 cats die in Long Beach blaze, LBFD says
Firefighters pulled the dog from the blaze and gave it oxygen, according to the LBFD.
Bob Foster, pivotal former mayor who led Long Beach through recession, dies at 78
He took the helm and had to make tough decisions at a time when Long Beach was facing down crippling pension debt and the Great Recession.