Long Beach police look for hit-and-run driver who killed pedestrian on Atlantic Avenue
Detectives were not notified of the death until Friday, police said.
Police investigate anti-LGBTQ graffiti outside Long Beach Pride headquarters
“It’s very shocking, only because we live in such a great city,” Long Beach Pride President Tonya Martin said.
California issues historic fine over lawyer’s ChatGPT fabrications
The court of appeals said 21 of 23 quotes in an opening brief were fake. State authorities are scrambling to grapple with widespread use of artificial intelligence.
To have fewer police on campus, LBUSD may give its safety officers power to cite, arrest students
Long Beach Unified hopes to handle infractions and misdemeanors in-house, giving students the chance to have their cases dismissed before they make it to court.
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Newsom signs climate overhaul, extending cap and trade while boosting oil drilling
A set of laws Gov. Gavin Newsom signed today extends California clean-energy programs while taking steps to shore up oil and gas production. It also opens the door to a…
Planning Commission gives OK to convert mostly vacant office tower into student dormitories
Developers want to remake the office building near the Recreation Park Golf Course into housing for nearly 600 students.
Tipped-over truck spills thousands of gallons of oil onto 710 Freeway in Long Beach
There is a small lake of oil clogging up the 710 Freeway this morning.
California community colleges to lose $20M next year amid federal grant cuts for Hispanic-Serving Institutions
Long Beach City College will lose $3 million over the next three years now that the Trump administration canceled grant programs designed for institutions that serve large Latino populations.
Driver charged with felony hit-and-run in crash that killed woman crossing street
Police alleged the driver left but returned to the scene of the deadly crash about 40 minutes later.
California releases its own vaccine recommendations as RFK shifts federal policy
Leading medical organizations informed the state’s new guidelines, announced as part of a western states alliance. A new law requires insurers to cover vaccines for most Californians.
Environmentalists sue Long Beach to block warehouse project along LA River
The plan is to build a three-story self-storage warehouse, RV parking and car wash facility at 3701 Pacific Place. But it’s met stiff opposition from groups who say it should…