As budget concerns grow, LB Fire Dept. considers shutting down east side fire engine
The Fire Department was tasked with finding $11.1 million to cut from jobs and services.
Title-winning Millikan boys lacrosse team fears cancelled season amidst head coach search
The team has remained optimistic that a coach will be hired in time for the school year, running their own practices in the meantime.
Local attorney releases debut novel ‘Reasonable Accommodations’
The public is invited to celebrate the new novel, which centers on a disabled Black woman’s journey juggling her career and romance, in downtown Long Beach on Aug. 27.
Long Beach reviews 2025 budget report as growing deficit looms
As Long Beach stares down an ever-increasing budget deficit heading into next year, city officials are seeking revenue…
Following warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, LB wants answers on downstream impacts
The City of Long Beach regularly grapples with the realities of existing at the southern end of the…
Homelessness up 3% from last year, Long Beach 2026 Point in Time results show
Long Beach released the results of its 2026 Point in Time (PIT) Count on Monday, revealing a 3%…
Signal Hill City Council votes for a 10% pay bump
Signal Hill City Council voted Tuesday evening to increase its pay, as well as the City Clerk’s and…
The plan to fix one of Long Beach’s most dangerous corridors
The City of Long Beach will pour $34 million into a two-year, 2-mile infrastructure project on the westside,…
Signal Hill faces possible lawsuit unless it establishes voting districts
Accused of “diluting” the Latino vote, the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project has given the City until Aug. 20 to discuss a change to its voting system.
Signal Hill approves biennial budget for 2026-28
With a focus on the future and many projects on the horizon, the City emphasized fiscal prudence and preparation.