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Measles case reported in Long Beach; residents advised to check their vaccination status
The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) has confirmed the first reported case of…
Local businesses helping Long Beach’s immigrant community
As the immigrant community is suffering, many residents may be feeling overwhelmed and wondering how they can help.…
In Photos: Long Beach residents rally against ICE raids on Sunday
Hundreds of Long Beach residents gathered for a rally on Sunday, June 8 opposing the ongoing Immigrations and…
Amidst SoCal immigration raids, ÓRALE urges Long Beach to step up protections
The immigration rights organization is hosting a rally downtown on Tuesday, asking the Long Beach City Council to increase funding for its Justice Fund and enact stronger protections for the immigrant population.
Homelessness increased by 6.5% in Long Beach in the past year, 2025 results reveal
Most of the 3,595 people identified said it was their first time being homeless, and over half the people interviewed attributed financial hardships, unemployment or evictions to them being homeless.
Signal Hill increased water rates by 15%. Here’s what that means for you.
Low-income residents can apply for assistance to pay their water bill on the City’s website.
Riverpark Coalition pushes to stop development along LA River
The grassroots organization wants the Planning Commission to reject the Environmental Impact Report for a storage facility, RV lot and car wash on a parcel of land near the LA River and 710 Freeway.
Long Beach council expected to vote on MEHKOs on June 10
The Microenterprise Home Kitchen Ordinance would allow residents to sell a wide range of perishable foods out of their homes.
Long Beach youth express their vision for the future with Strategic Plan update
In the four-year update of the five-year Youth and Emerging Adults Strategic Plan, youth representatives suggested policies to improve public safety and mental health.
‘Sithy Bin: Life After Prison’ shares a story of redemption and reentry
New documentary from Dream Live Hope Foundation follows a formerly incarcerated man as he builds a new life while fighting deportation.