City says it will clear encampments from 5 parks emblematic of Long Beach’s homelessness crisis
The city is prepared to force people out under threat of criminal penalties. The people living there say they have nowhere else to go.
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This 7th Street taco stand bears their son’s name, and business is booming
Tacos Uziel struggled when it first opened. Two years later, their $1 and $2 tacos filled with al pastor, suadero, cabeza and more have a dedicated following.
More strong earthquakes than usual are hitting Southern California this year
It’s not your imagination. There have been 13 earthquakes with magnitudes of 4.0 or greater this year compared to an average of about five over the last 20 years.
Long Beach says it’s willing to wield criminal penalties to clear city’s worst encampments
In their first public response to Newsom’s call to clear encampments, city officials doubled down on a compassionate approach while also embracing stricter penalties for those who refuse to move.
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Family-owned Long Beach fish market stars in Amazon Prime reality series
“Kings of Fi$H,” which features the Long Beach location of the San Pedro Fish Market, premieres Tuesday.
