Long Beach musician shot to death outside his Alamitos Beach home, friends say
Friends and coworkers said Thomas Mello worked as a bartender at El Barrio Cantina and had been a fixture in the local music scene for years.
Think your kid’s done with a booster seat? New California law says maybe not
After pushback from some Democrats, a controversial bill that would have banned short kids from the front seat was watered down. But small children face new seat belt rules under a law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed last week.
New California law forces chatbots to protect kids’ mental health
Gov. Gavin Newsom approved mandatory monitoring and reminders when kids use chatbots. But a bill supported by child advocates was left unsigned.
Approaching storm may bring thunder, heavy rain to Long Beach
Long Beach is expected to receive roughly three-quarters of an inch of rain through Tuesday night, forecasters said.
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Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing
After weeks of waiting, California’s governor signed a bill that will allow mid-rise apartment buildings near major transit stops in California’s biggest metro areas.
Long Beach says its ‘Fixit’ repair clinics have diverted about 3,000 pounds of waste from landfills
The next clinic is this Saturday from noon to 3 p.m.
Does Prop. 50 divide California communities? Depends how you measure it
Prop. 50 would enact a congressional map that helps Democrats, but a new analysis finds it doesn’t change Californians’ representation much on other measures.
We found out everywhere ‘The Vince Staples Show’ filmed in Long Beach
With season two premiering soon, we hope it keeps its Long Beach-centric vibe.
LBUSD opens center focused on Black student success amid push to close gaps in test scores
For years, concerns have been raised about Black students needing more support. The district says this is a major step in that direction.
Newsom signs first-in-nation law to ban ultraprocessed food in school lunches
California health officials will now decide which ingredients, additives, dyes, and other forms of processing don’t belong in school meals and K-12 cafeterias.
World War II-era explosive found at Port of Long Beach, temporarily stalling cargo movement at terminal
An ordnance disposal team removed the explosive.
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