
Kristen Farrah Naeem, Staff Writer
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Los Cerritos Elementary invites public to celebrate 100th anniversary
Los Cerritos Elementary School turns 100 years old on Friday, and the community is invited to join the…
‘California is my home’: Long Beach man given 60 days to self-deport to a country he’s never been to
A Long Beach man has been ordered by Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) to self-deport to Cambodia, a…
Long Beach man accused of sexually abusing 14-year-old girl still at-large over two years later
The FBI said Ivan Lozano was also in possession of over 4,000 images and videos of children being sexually abused.
Garage Theatre’s ‘Tragedy Giftshop’ brings chilling social commentary to the stage
There’s a true hidden gem of the theatrical arts currently on stage in downtown Long Beach’s The Garage…
Long Beach accepting nominations for 2025 Veterans Banner Program
The City of Long Beach is now accepting nominations for its second annual Veterans Banner Program, which honors…
March 14, 2025
Three years missing: family of Ruthey Smith asks FBI, LAPD to take over human trafficking investigation
Long Beach mother Ruthey Smith was abducted by suspected human traffickers three years ago. With little progress made…
March 7, 2025
South Coast Repertory’s “Wish You Were Here” tells intimate story of friendship amidst political turmoil
South Coast Repertory’s production of “Wish You Were Here” was the first play to ever bring tears to…
January 25, 2025
Signal Hill updating its emergency preparedness plans
The City is spending $40,000 in federal grant funds to update its emergency response plans.
January 23, 2025
Suspected trafficking victim Ruthey Smith still missing; Family critical of police response
A beloved local mother, daughter, sister and friend turned 22 on Friday, and though her loved ones gathered…
December 28, 2024
A child is born: Babies nestled in Christmas stockings at Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach
For over 60 years, the Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach has continued an adorable holiday tradition:…
December 24, 2024