Why is it so hard to get a new stop sign, left-turn signal or other traffic-safety measure in Long Beach?
The city is forming a plan to speed up their installation, but it raised the question for us: What’s taking so long to begin with?
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Untitled ‘Snowfall’ spinoff films at Louis Burger in Long Beach
The popular fast-food restaurant will be the backdrop for actors, fake weapons and a bus.
Students rocked a downtown nightclub. Here’s what Battle of the Bands looked like up close.
Students won cash prizes and got a taste of what it’s like to perform professionally. They were cool enough to give us all access.
Man intentionally ran over his 89-year-old father, Long Beach police say
He was arrested on suspicion of murder, according to the LBPD.
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A new pizza parlor opens in Belmont Shore from the people behind Anna’s Joint
A local who learned the restaurant business at Schooner or Later wants to build a shop that feels like it truly belongs on Second Street.
Driver accused of killing toddler charged with murder. Warrant reveals new details of the crash.
He claimed his brakes didn’t work, but police said his blood-alcohol content was more than twice the legal limit, according to court filings.
Long Beach’s streets are too dangerous, solutions too slow, City Council says
Plagued by long delays and a lack of answers, the City Council wants closer oversight of how the Public Works Department handles requests for new stop signs, left-turn signals, crosswalks and other safety measures.
Long Beach cuts funding to free cart program for street vendors
City officials said it suffered from low participation. Vendors trying to get carts said they were frustrated by a sluggish application process.