Friends, family mourn 15-year-old killed when driver hit bus bench
“Losing him has hit our group hard. It’s the kind of pain that doesn’t just go away,” said one friend, who is among those planning ways to honor his memory.
Gas, water and sewer rates set to increase to help cover $397 million Utilities Department budget
The average household can expect an $8.26 per month increase in its water bill, $1.47 for sewer charges and $4.67 for gas service.
City Council OKs construction contract for grandstands at Queen Mary-adjacent amphitheater
Initially projected to open by the fall, the shoreline amphitheater now has a tentative opening date of April 2026.
Spectrum says its lines were cut in a ‘criminal act of vandalism’ that caused large internet outage
Service was expected to be restored by 3 p.m., according to an update sent by Spectrum.
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Community college adjunct professors optimistic as two lawsuits over pay progress
Roughly 1,200 adjuncts who brought a class-action lawsuit against LBCC in 2022 are preparing for mediation to resolve claims of lost pay.
Long Beach man dragged 84-year-old to alley as he tried to sexually assault her, Santa Monica police say
He was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and assault with intent to commit rape.
Bystanders rush to help victim shot in head outside Long Beach Wingstop, witnesses say
They said a group of teens ran off after the shooting. Police had several youth detained at the scene.
Trump lawyers call his decision to send troops to LA ‘unreviewable’ by U.S. courts
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s legal team calls President Trump’s arguments for deploying troops to Los Angeles “terrifying.” The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals today heard the case.
Youth can get free summer meals in Long Beach while school is out; here’s where
Thousands of local kids rely on reduced-price lunches at school every day. Here’s where they can still get free, healthy food during the summer.
Homelessness is top of mind for many Californians. Why does the proposed budget eliminate funding for it?
California’s main source of homelessness funding would drop from $1 billion last year to $0 this year in the proposed state budget.
Man arrested on suspicion of murder in fatal West Long Beach shooting, police say
Police are still trying to uncover a motive.