Families pack courtroom as man pleads not guilty to killing 15-year-old in high-speed crash
In a statement, the defendant’s family said he was “heartbroken” by the teenager’s death, “and is deeply regretful over his involvement in the tragic accident that took his life.”
California’s marijuana industry gets a break under new law suspending tax hike
California’s legal weed industry is still overshadowed by the larger black market. A new state law gives businesses a break by delaying a tax increase.
SWAT standoff at downtown 7-Eleven lasts nearly all day but ends without any arrests
Police said store employees were able to escape a robber and flag down officers, who thought they had him cornered inside the store.
Immigration agents question Long Beach car wash workers about their citizenship
The agents showed up suddenly in unmarked vehicles and left almost as quickly after demanding to know where employees were born, the car wash manager said.
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Dozens of pets killed when fire breaks out in Long Beach apartment
The animals were staying at the apartment temporarily as rescuers prepared to adopt them out, according to the LBFD.
Newsom signs laws to resist Trump’s immigration crackdown, including ban on masks for ICE agents
Gov. Newsom signed laws meant to protect immigrants during President Trump’s extensive deportation program. Some of the measures raise constitutional questions and likely will be challenged.
Man walking in the middle of the road struck, killed by big rig, LBPD says
It happened on Paramount Boulevard near where it passes under the 91 Freeway.
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.
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