Walmart among stores preparing for new $18 ‘minimum policy’ in effect from July 1
A NEW July 1 rule is putting major retailers on notice ahead of summer. Walmart and other businesses are being told to review local requirements before the deadline hits. Walmart and other businesses with workers in parts of Southern California are being told to check pay rates before July 1.
Long Beach voter guide: mayor
With a looming deficit estimated at over $60 million next year and the Olympics on the horizon in 2028, the next mayor will have the crucial tasks of helping balance the budget and set the city's priorities as the Games approach. The post Long Beach voter guide: mayor appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Another series of earthquakes rattles Southern California
A series of six earthquakes shook Brawley, Calif. Saturday evening, a day after multiple earthquakes greater than a 3.0 magnitude struck near Redlands. The first of Saturday evening’s earthquakes was a 3.5-magnitude quake, which happened at 4:14 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The initial earthquake was followed by 2.6 and 2.8-magnitude quakes. At […]
LAUSD closed off RFK Inspiration Park in Koreatown. There are no plans to reopen...
Public records show encampment removal and fencing were coordinated as the park changed hands, while neighbors say they were left without answers.
FBI Seeks Suspect In 2005 Sylmar Killing Of Teen
Years after a teenage boy was gunned down while painting a friend's bicycle in front of his Sylmar home, federal agents say they are still hunting the man they believe pulled the trigger. The FBI’s Los Angeles field office has put out a fresh wanted alert for Manuel Virgen‑Galvan and is offering up to $20,000 for information that leads to his arrest.
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Tanuki moving to LBX; Khan’s Mongolian BBQ opens; more
ICYMI: Long Beach allows food to be sold out of home kitchens. Here’s what that can look like. Missed previous Long Beach Food Scene Intel updates? We got you covered, boo: Click here for the full archive. Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that...
Fatal Hit-and-Run in Westwood
A woman in her late-70s was killed when she was struck by a vehicle, whose driver did not stop, while crossing a street in the Westwood area of Los Angeles, authorities said Saturday. The crash was reported at 10:10 p.m. Friday on Wilshire Boulevard at Malcolm Avenue, according to a...
Authorities ID man shot to death in downtown LA
LOS ANGELES – A man who was shot to death in the Florence- Firestone community of unincorporated Los Angeles County was publicly identified, authorities said Saturday. The 35-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. He was identified as Amtrojosimar Barrios by the Medical Examiner’s office, which said he died from a gunshot wound of the torso.
Why are there holes in my mail-in ballot envelope?
Don’t worry. They’re not for seeing your votes inside.
Karen Bass cancels appearance at televised L.A. mayoral forum
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has withdrawn from a televised Los Angeles mayoral candidate forum scheduled for May 13 on FOX 11, according to a statement released Friday by the League of Women Voters of Greater Los Angeles and the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs. The organizations said Bass had previously accepted the invitation […]
