Democrats wanted someone to ‘punch back.’ They got him when Newsom took on Texas
Democrats are searching for a leader to take on President Trump. Gov. Gavin Newsom embraced that role with new online trolling and a proposed gerrymander to counter a GOP power play in Texas.
Officers arrest robbery suspect who hid in wetlands along LA River, LBPD says
Police said he robbed a Bixby Knolls business at gunpoint before fleeing to the wetlands area along the LA River.
While not great, Long Beach roads have gotten better, as alleyways continue to suffer
The city spent an unprecedented amount of money trying to fix streets recently, but after years of neglect, “Clearly more needs to be done,” officials say.
LBFD douses second-alarm blaze at townhome in large gated community
The fire did extensive damage to the townhome, starting on the first floor and then extending to the second.
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16-year-old stabbed, suspect arrested in attack near Lincoln Park, police say
Police said the boy was stabbed multiple times in the upper body.
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…
5 things to know about Gavin Newsom’s plan to redraw California’s election maps
California has an overwhelmingly Democratic delegation in Congress. Gov. Newsom’s plan could give his party five more seats and offset a Texas gerrymander.
Find out if your vote could be affected by Newsom’s redistricting plans
The governor’s plan would include redrawing the 47th Congressional District in coastal Orange County to include large parts of Long Beach.
Coastal Commission OKs Long Beach Yacht Club’s plan to double the size of its facility
Environmentalists lambasted the exclusive club’s expansion along a public coastline, but commissioners praised yachters for agreeing to all the conditions they imposed.
Man gets 7 years in prison for unprovoked screwdriver attacks in Belmont Shore
The spree ended when police shot and wounded him as he tried to force his way into a home near Second Street.
Long Beach man rescued after spending 2 days trapped behind waterfall
He was rappelling down when he got stuck on the cliff face in Sequoia National Forest.