Driver making U-turn struck, killed in crash, Long Beach police say
The victim’s identity was withheld pending notification of next of kin.
California lawmakers found money for these pet projects even as they slashed the budget
California lawmakers faced a difficult budget year, but they still managed to put hundreds of millions of dollars in earmarks in the state budget to benefit their districts — and help them get re-elected.
Judge stops Long Beach from raising sales tax, saying voters didn’t approve it
It means the city’s rate stays at 10.50% until 2027 instead of immediately increasing to 10.75%.
Long Beach needs volunteers for the upcoming homeless count
Hundreds of people will fan out across the city in January to census the local homeless population in hopes of finding the best ways to help.
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What veto drama and a Texas trip tell us about a potential shift in California’s homelessness strategy
California is under pressure to embrace more temporary homeless shelters and programs that require sobriety, at the potential expense of long-term housing.
As SNAP benefits falter, Long Beach confronts crushing food demand
With lines out the door, countless first-time families and emergency distribution centers, pantries and churches consider how long they can keep people fed.
Man arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Long Beach Rep. Robert Garcia
Authorities said the man was taken into custody while trying to enter a federal building. Garcia was in California at the time.
Gavin Newsom ‘light years ahead’ in 2028 Democratic field after Prop. 50 win
Gov. Gavin Newsom has been looking for a way to win national attention. Proposition 50 puts him “light-years ahead.”
Fourth man arrested in killing of Long Beach street vendor hit by stray bullet
Yener Ramirez-Miranda sold corn and shaved ice near Lafayette Elementary School for 15 years.
Reward increased for the capture of suspected drunk driver accused of killing 3-year-old and her dad
“On top of the unimaginable pain of losing a father and his young daughter, Jose and Samantha’s loved ones have had to live with the frustration of knowing who was…
California GOP files lawsuit challenging Prop 50
California Republicans are asking a judge to issue an injunction to prevent the Prop. 50 maps, which were resoundingly approved by voters Tuesday, from going into effect.
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