Long Beach canceled its Día de los Muertos Parade due to fears of immigration enforcement, highlighting the impacts of recent federal raids on local communities.

Mayor Karen Bass reports progress in the Inside Safe program with the relocation of homeless individuals from a South LA encampment, contributing to local stability.

Santa Monica celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with library events, community initiatives, and a City Council proclamation, acknowledging the contributions of its Hispanic and Latino/Latinx residents.

Long Beach calls for volunteers for its 41st Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day on September 20, where participants will clean various beaches from 9 a.m. to noon.

Santa Monica City Council endorses the first Aging and Disability Action Plan to enhance the quality of life for older residents and those with disabilities.

Four local heroes received Courage Awards from the LA County District Attorney's Office for intervening in violent crimes, including stopping an arson attack and aiding a domestic violence victim.

Despite a previous city cleanup removing seven tons of waste, the Fairfax District 'trash house' is again surrounded by trash, causing local frustration and discussions on long-term solutions for nuisance properties.

LA General Medical Center and the East LA Women's Center released "Bridging the Gap," a training video for medical staff on domestic violence response.

California celebrates its 175th anniversary, highlighting its contributions in innovation, education, sports, agriculture, technology, and as a cultural destination.

Long Beach is organizing a moment of silence for the 24th anniversary of 9/11 with remarks by Mayor Richardson, a Last Alarm tribute, and a wreath-laying ceremony.

Long Beach has awarded $220,000 through the Level Up LB program to support local small businesses, with 24 recipients completing the program and receiving grants to aid growth.

The Virginia Avenue Park Open House and Resource Fair in Santa Monica, offering a chance for locals to learn about free programs and services, will take place on September 5.

The Powerball jackpot has reached $1.3 billion, with no winners since May 31. A ticket worth $1.38 million was sold in Sherman Oaks. The next draw is poised to be the fifth-largest in the game's history.