More than a week after the Community Hospital Task Force emphasized the urgency of identifying a new potential operator to replace MemorialCare Health System, the Long Beach City Council agreed and unanimously voted Tuesday to approve City staff recommendations...

At its June 13 meeting, the Signal Hill City Council filled three commission seats that had been vacant for a year. It also approved several other items, including extending Signal Hill Petroleum’s conditional-use permit for seven oil drill sites...

Jared Milrad, who faced incumbent Roberto Uranga in the 7th District run-off election last week, conceded the race to his challenger on Tuesday, after a second update of ballot tabulation showed the gap of about 7 percentage points between the two...

Life on Signal Hill would never be the same after Thursday, June 23, 1921, when the Shell Oil Company struck oil at its well at Temple Avenue and Hill Street. At 9:30pm, the Shell gusher came in, spraying oil for a radius of 300 feet. The bringing...

As a high-schooler, I have taken a handful of classes where teachers have used class time to tell their students how crucial it is to vote. I didn’t understand how my one vote would matter that much until the 2016 Presidential election. I specifically...

Motorists seeking access to the northbound 710 Freeway from the downtown area will now need to take a detour, as the previous transition ramp for vehicles traveling east from Terminal Island along Ocean Boulevard was closed last Saturday. The old connector...

Love/Sick by John Cariani, at the Long Beach Playhouse Studio Theatre through July 7, offers a set of nine relationship vignettes that are humorous and poignant at the same time. They all take place at 7:30 on a Friday night and are loosely connected...