On Tuesday, Oct. 27, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn approved plans to purchase four motels in her district, including one in Long Beach, and convert them to supportive housing units for formerly homeless residents. The projects are part of...

City Health Officer Anissa Davis warns Long Beach residents about potential unhealthy air quality due to fires burning near the cities of Irvine and Fullerton, which are producing heavy smoke. All individuals are urged to exercise caution and avoid unnecessary...

Los Angeles County has reached the grim threshold of 7,000 COVID-19 deaths and surpassed 300,000 cases as the county's public health director suggested that a dramatic uptick in average daily cases over the past month is likely due in part to gatherings...

Strong Santa Ana winds buffeted the Southland amid sharply cooler temperatures today that, when combined with low humidity and dry vegetation, were creating ``the most dangerous fire weather conditions'' in more than a year, the National Weather Service...

It turned out to be a memorable Halloween in 1954, when electricity in parts of Signal Hill “mysteriously” went out. As anxious parents tried to reassure their offspring that Godzilla (a movie which had come out earlier that year) had not stomped...

A Los Angeles man was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison for running what prosecutors called a ``depraved and cruel'' fraud scheme that targeted Latina grandmothers throughout the Southland in a scam involving fake winning lottery tickets. ...

The Port of Long Beach, in collaboration with the Arts Council for Long Beach, will be launching PhotoWorks, a free of cost online workshop for people interested in honing their photography skills with the counsel of professional photographers, according...

About 40 children in transitional kindergarten through second grade are expected to return to the Saint Maria Goretti Catholic in Long Beach for in-person instruction today. The small, private school is the first Catholic school in Los Angeles County...

The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services is allowing for the expansion of personal care services, family entertainment centers and private outdoor playgrounds, it was announced in a press release from the City of Long Beach Joint Information...

Beginning Saturday, Oct. 24, registered voters will have the option to safely cast ballots in person at more than 30 vote centers throughout Long Beach for the 2020 General Election. “We’ve had an unprecedented vote by mail turnout in Long Beach...