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Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia Monday proposed the creation of a $5 million relief fund to benefit restaurants, breweries and bars that have been closed or restricted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia, who has been a vocal critic of the President’s handling of the pandemic, said Friday he hopes the President’s message now is “for people to wear masks.”

Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia will be among 17 politicians and civic leaders delivering the keynote address at this week’s Democratic National Convention, it was announced Sunday.

Mayor Robert Garcia will take on a big role for this week’s Democratic National Convention.

Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia said Monday that his mother and stepfather are both hospitalized with COVID-19 and on ventilators, but hoping for a full recovery. Garcia and his husband Matt both recently tested negative and have not been in direct contact with the mayor’s mother or stepfather in many weeks because of concerns about the virus, according to...

A manhunt was underway Wednesday for a shooter who opened fire during a house party in Long Beach, leaving three people dead and nine others hospitalized.

One witness said he heard up to 30 shots fired. Toni Guinyard reports for Today in LA at 4 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019.

Officials Friday raised the Fire Danger Level from “very high” to “extreme” in the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, accompanied by stricter restrictions on public use of those areas.

Felony charges were filed Thursday against a man who allegedly threatened to carry out a mass shooting at the Long Beach Marriott, where he worked as a chef.

The Long Beach Police Department was holding a news conference to announce an arrest made regarding a violent threat targeting a hotel.

A 21-year-old sheriff’s deputy was struck by gunfire Wednesday when he and other deputies were ambushed outside the Lancaster sheriff’s station, prompting a lockdown of the station and a massive search for the shooter.

A 59-year-old Long Beach woman was fatally wounded when a stray round fired in the roadway near her home entered the residence and struck her in the upper body, police said Sunday.

If you’ve struggled with homelessness and live out of your car, the city of Long Beach has a new program that may help.

Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine is offering 10 weeks of free recreational activities, which include sports, arts, and movie screenings, to families and children throughout the summer as part of its “Summer Fun Days.”

Warning that the change would pose serious threats to public health and safety, the San Diego County Police Chiefs’ and Sheriff’s Association Monday announced its opposition to a state bill that proposes extending California’s daily alcohol sales cutoff time from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m.

The city of Long Beach publicly stated Monday night that it has approached the Los Angeles Angels to express interest and discuss the opportunity of moving the Major League Baseball team out of Orange County and into downtown Long Beach.

Gov. Gavin Newsom met with a group of Southern California mayors Tuesday, stressing the need for cooperation between the state and local jurisdictions to address what he called the state’s growing housing-affordability crisis.

The Metro Blue Line’s upcoming $350 million modernization project will necessitate some closures for needed upgrades to keep the system operating at a reliable level, officials said Tuesday.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors renewed rewards Tuesday for information that helps detectives solve the killing of a tow truck driver gunned down more than six years ago in Norwalk and the 2015 disappearance of a young Littlerock mother, presumed dead.

Long Beach federal workers affected by the partial shutdown can get help through the city, officials said Thursday.