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Protesters demand an end to police violence as City Council reduces LBPD budget by 1%
On the same day that Long Beach City Council approved the City’s $2.8 billion budget for Fiscal Year…
City Health Officer issues a warning over poor air quality due to SoCal fires
Because of the heavy smoke being produced by the two major wildfires in Southern California, the Bobcat Fire…
LB councilmembers to join city staff in furloughs to plug deficit
On Tuesday, Sept. 8 Long Beach councilmembers unanimously approved a voluntary furlough program that allows them to donate…
Signal Hill City Council focuses on disaster preparedness
Since September is National Preparedness Month, during the Sept. 8 Signal Hill City Council meeting, Emergency Operations Coordinator…
LB man booked with murder after fatal shooting near 10th Street and Cherry Avenue
A male adult’s death was the result of shots fired in front of a residence in the area…
Police maintain stature as LB City Council approves 2021 budget
Months of protests came to an inflection point on Tuesday night as the Long Beach City Council settled…
Two charged with human trafficking of three teenage girls
A Carson man and a San Bernardino woman were charged Tuesday, Sept. 8 with human trafficking of three…
LBPD: 12 arrests made in mass shooting that left three dead, nine wounded at a Halloween-themed party last year
Authorities announced Tuesday, Sept.8 a dozen arrests in connection with a gang-related shooting at a Long Beach party…
UPDATE: The LGBTQ Center will not renew employment contract for Executive Director Porter Gilberg
Editor’s note: The story has been updated with a statement from Porter Gilberg. The employment contract for LGBTQ…
Meet Hamlet, the Shakespearean pig
Patrons of Long Beach Shakespeare Company (LBSC) know Hamlet well– not the play but the pig. For seven…