In the early morning of June 9, Sherrye awoke to waves of abdominal pain. Concerned at 21 weeks pregnant, she decided to run a bath while she monitored her pain. When the waves of pain became consistent, she knew she was going into early labor. Sherrye woke her husband Jamar and rushed to MemorialCare Miller […]
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7 Long Beach eateries offering deals on and ahead of Valentine’s Day
Selva, Baby Gee, El Barrio Cantina and more will offer special Valentine’s Day menus to celebrate the holiday of love.
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Police arrest man suspected of forcing his way into 6 businesses on 2nd Street
A coffee shop, hair salon and dog bakery were all victims of the burglary spree in Belmont Shore, police said.
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Poly High students arrested after bringing a knife, replica gun to campus, LBUSD says
One student had a BB gun while another had a knife, according to an email sent to parents by the principal.
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Millions of gallons of sewage flowed into Long Beach because storm overwhelmed system, LA County says
Stormwater overwhelmed the wastewater system, sending sewage overflowing into the streets and ultimately washing down to Long Beach, officials said.
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School board members had taxpayer-funded staff fill out political campaign questionnaires
Experts say incumbents Erik Miller and Doug Otto broke the law when they used the superintendent to write campaign statements and represented the work as their own.
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Man’s conviction upheld for murder of former LBCC football player in fast food drive-thru
The court upheld DNA evidence used to convict the killer, who shot Guy Eugene Alford III outside a Jack-in-the-Box on Atlantic Avenue.
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UCI to buy Lakewood Regional, Los Alamitos medical centers
The university declined to comment on its plans for the four hospitals, but the $975 million sale is expected to close this spring with no interruptions in patient care.
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Mardi Gras celebrations return to Shoreline Village Saturday, Feb. 10
This Saturday, residents can celebrate New Orleans’ famed Mardi Gras tradition in Shoreline Village with jambalaya, face painting, stilit walkers and more.
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Trash rates expected to increase as Long Beach ushers in new era of waste disposal
Between the closure of the city’s trash-burning facility and efforts to comply with a new statewide recycling law, residents are likely to see higher trash bills this year.