Press-Telegram Previews Top High School Softball Teams in the Area
Los Alamitos, La Mirada, and Millikan lead the preseason rankings
Body Found Floating Near Queen Mary in Long Beach
Rainbow Community to Host St. Patrick's Day Potluck
Lifestyle
Longtime Leisure World Resident Judith 'Judie' Louise Davis Dies at 72
Judie Davis, known for her gracious spirit and strong faith, passed away after a two-year battle with endometrial carcinoma.

Long Beach Offers Free Tax Filing Assistance This Weekend
The city's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance event will provide tax prep and ITIN applications at no cost.
Long Beach Launches Second Round of 'Love Your Block' Grants
Residents can apply for up to $2,500 to improve their West Long Beach neighborhoods.
Sports
CIF-SS Soccer Championship Games Announced
The schedule for the high school soccer title matches has been released.

Millikan Girls' Soccer Team Reaches First-Ever CIF-SS Championship Game
The Rams will face Ayala in the Division 2 title match at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Newport Harbor boys' soccer storms back over Downey, into CIF title match
The Sailors rallied with two late goals for a dramatic 2-1 win, advancing to their second CIF championship in three years.
Crime
Body Found Near Queen Mary in Long Beach
Police investigating after unidentified man discovered in water with no obvious trauma

Torrance Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Defrauding His Own Congressional Campaign
Omar Navarro misused $250,000 in campaign funds for personal expenses
4 killed in fiery single-vehicle crash in Long Beach
Authorities say speed and impairment are being investigated as possible factors in the collision.
Health
MemorialCare Long Beach employees raise awareness of women's heart health
Hospital workers gathered to stand against heart disease, the leading cause of death among women in the U.S.

New 'Active Recovery' Trend Gains Popularity
Sensory deprivation tanks and other relaxation methods emerge as wellness focus shifts
Dietician Shares Insights on Gut Health from Bathroom Habits
Registered dietitian Amanda Sauceda explains what your toilet time reveals about your digestive system.
Politics
Long Beach to Rename Facilities Center After Longtime Advocate
The city will rename the Central Facilities Center at Martin Luther King Jr. Park to honor Dale Clinton's decades of community service.

Supreme Court Ruling Won't Alter US-China Trade Ties, Analysts Say
Experts believe Trump administration has other legal tools to impose tariffs despite court decision.
Long Beach Pilot Study Finds Immigrant Residents Face Barriers to Civic Engagement
Research identifies fear, knowledge gaps, and practical constraints limiting participation in city services and government processes.