To a regular bystander, Yuri Williams is a Long Beach local, but to thousands of others, Williams is a real-life superhero. Donning the signature scarlet costume from Marvel’s popular anti-hero, Deadpool, Williams has been giving back to the community...

On June 1, 2020, the Long Beach Police Department formed the Looting Task Force with the sole purpose of conducting criminal investigations for significant crimes during the civil unrest experienced in the city in late May. The task force has since made...

Long Beach City Council has decided to wait on raising the retail tax on cannabis until they get the results of an economic impact study. The proposed tax increase would originally have raised the tax rate for both medical and recreational cannabis...

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has announced that the Long Beach Convention Center will serve as a Vote Center for the 2020 Presidential General Election. Voters will be able to vote-in person or drop off their mail-in ballots at this location...

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During its Sept. 16 regular meeting, the LBUSD Board of Education heard nearly two hours of public comment from parents and others on what they say is inordinate online Zoom time for district students. Some also questioned how the board reached its...

The Long Beach Shakespeare Company (LBSC) describes its streaming production of Williams Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” as a “rom-com,” the modern term for romantic comedy, and that’s how they play it– like an extended episode of Friends....

The City of Long Beach announced that applications and program materials are now available for the City’s new Small Business Transition and Technology (SBTT) grants in a press release on Thursday, Sept. 17. The grants will bring forth financial relief...

Signal Hill voters will get a chance to change up their city council during the Nov. 3 elections. Three incumbents– Mayor Robert Copeland and Councilmembers Lori Woods and Edward Wilson– are running to retain their seats on the council after completing...

On Nov. 3, Long Beach residents will vote on Measure US, an oil barrel production tax whose revenues could be used to address climate change and bolster youth services. The measure proposes an increased tax on oil barrel production from 15 cents per...