Long Beach City Council votes to mandate more staffing at self-checkout lanes
The city will soon require grocery and drug stores to staff a minimum number of employees at self-checkout counters. They say the move will deter theft.
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This weekend’s Stockton Pride will be ‘loud and proud,’ despite hate incidents
This Saturday, Stockton Pride will return for its 14th year, with more planned vendors than last year and a higher expected turnout.
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Ice agents detain US citizen as LA immigration raids continue: ‘It’s racial profiling’
Officers arrest people at swap meet in Santa Fe and detain people in Montebello as curfew in LA remains in place
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Jon Yao Kato, owner of DTLA's Kato, is voted Best Chef in California in 2025 James Beard awards
Jon Yao Kato, owner of Kato, the upscale Taiwanese restaurant in downtown L.A., has been recognized as the best chef in California by the James Beard Foundation.
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Bystanders rush to help victim shot in head outside Long Beach Wingstop, witnesses say
They said a group of teens ran off after the shooting. Police had several youth detained at the scene.
Local chefs will compete to create Long Beach’s best hamburger at inaugural Burger Bash
Attendees can sample burgers from over a dozen local hotspots competing for the golden cow trophy.
Former In-N-Out employee sues, alleging he was discriminated against because of his hairstyle
The 21-year-old Black man from Carson is suing, alleging the burger chain discriminated against his cultural identity. He’s seeking at least $3.2 million.
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Long Beach’s inflatable water playgrounds are now open. Here are the rules for using them
The floating playgrounds were just set up at Alamitos Beach and Horny Corner.
Soldiers watched Long Beach protesters from a balcony. Feds say they’re needed for protection
Police said the protest was peaceful. It’s an example of the conflict roiling national politics manifesting on the streets of Long Beach.
