Interim CEO Mike Simoncic has announced the closure of all 99 Cents Only Stores outlets due to a challenging retail climate exacerbated by COVID-19, changing consumer habits, and economic pressures.

Long Beach calls for input from food cart manufacturers for its sidewalk vending support program, with an RFI aiming to distribute up to 40 carts to local vendors.

California's new minimum wage law impacts fast food workers, increasing pay to $20/hour. Franchise owners fear potential layoffs and price increases while workers and some analysts see benefits.

JOANN crafts retailer has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid a massive debt load, aiming to stay operational and reduce debts by about $500 million.

Today, the Los Angeles Fire Department and the LAPD averted a potential tragedy after successfully talking down an individual perched precario...

A new Trader Joe's distribution center is expected to create 800-1,000 jobs in Palmdale, with road improvements and a Joshua tree preservation area included in the plans.

Four maintenance workers sue Disney, alleging unpaid wages and overtime, and violation of California law by not providing or compensating for necessary tools.

Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles plans to boost small businesses and economics in preparation for the 2028 Olympics, consulting with French entities for strategies.

The City of Long Beach initiates the "Sidewalk to Success" program, aiding sidewalk vendors with the new ordinance by covering fees and providing free carts and insurance reimbursements.

Long Beach hosts a job fair for aerospace professionals affected by NASA JPL layoffs, with local industry leaders attending to offer new opportunities.

Anaheim is considering a new ordinance that would allow city staff to enforce vendor regulations without county officials and impound vendors' equipment.

Six people, including Nigerian bank CEO Herbert Wigwe, died in a helicopter crash in the Mojave Desert, confirmed by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

Santa Clarita's City Manager Ken Striplin encourages residents to shop locally for Valentine's Day to support the community's economy and enjoy unique experiences.