The federal government branded him among the ‘Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens,’ but did not address questions about his treatment in custody.
Posted inDevelopment
Specialty market and liquor store to replace Dollar Express in Zaferia neighborhood
City documents said it will offer high-end organic produce, an espresso bar and imported spirits “not normally found in typical stores.”
Posted inImmigration
Long Beach City Council will consider legal action to combat ICE raids, mayor says
The mayor is calling the council back from a July recess for a special closed-door meeting Friday afternoon.
Posted inNews
Homelessness declines in Greater LA, bucking the increase seen in Long Beach
Officials reported a 4% decrease across most of the county and a 3.4% drop in the city of LA compared to a 6.5% increase in Long Beach.
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LA28 unveils schedule for 2028 Olympics, including Long Beach events
The Opening Ceremony takes place on July 14, 2028, but some competitions will already be underway, including handball and water polo in Long Beach.
Posted inClimate Change
California’s wind and solar projects face new federal hurdles
Clean-energy projects have new deadlines for federal tax credits and limits on foreign parts, taking aim at California’s climate agenda. Eleven major solar projects and one onshore wind project now face potential delays or cancellation.
Posted inCrime
Woman found dead on LA River bike path; police suspect she fell to her death
The LBPD said her injuries indicated she may have fallen off a motorcycle or other moving vehicle.
Posted inNews
Sick of loud ads on Netflix? A proposed California law would turn down the volume
After his staffer’s baby was woken up by a loud ad on a streaming service, a California senator took action to force streamers to turn down the volume on commercials. The entertainment industry is fighting it.
Posted inImmigration
Federal judge in Los Angeles bars immigration stops without reasonable suspicion
The order bars agents from relying solely on factors such as race/ethnicity, speaking with an accent or being at locations such as bus stops, day laborer sites, car washes or agricultural sites as a basis for detaining people.
Posted inTrade & Transportation
Port celebrates $365 million terminal expansion that could bring in another half million containers annually
The project will fill in 19 acres of channel to extend the wharf and install new cranes.