First look at the long-awaited new playground in Ramona Park
Designers chose a nautical theme with waves and wales on which to play.
California’s health insurance marketplace braces for chaos as shutdown persists
Open enrollment season for 2026 ACA health plans starts Nov. 1 in most states, including California, and enrollees still have no clue whether their premiums will rise exorbitantly next year.
Teacher accused of sending image of Black child in ankle monitor resigns from union leadership
He’s also on leave from his teaching job while Long Beach Unified investigates.
Festival of Flight, the city’s annual celebration of local aviation, lands at Long Beach Airport on Oct. 25
This award-winning event is free and open to the public, with 15,000 people expected to attend.
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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.
Long Beach caregivers say early childhood stress is rising; a city program aims to address that
Mental health and emotional support for the city’s youngest kids is “something that the community was really asking for,” according to the city’s Health Department.
Newsom signs controversial bill letting relatives care for kids if parents are deported
Immigrants’ rights groups and child advocates say the new law will help parents prepare for emergencies, such as a deportation. It caused a firestorm of controversy among conservative and religious…
Police investigate bank robbery at 2nd & PCH
Police did not disclose if the man was armed during the robbery and did not provide a description of the suspect.
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.
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