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Labor Update: Tentative Labor Agreement Reached Between Los Angeles Unified and UTLA

Beach community: A power outage is affecting parts of campus. All daytime classes are cancelled. Evening classes after 5 p.m. are expected to take place as scheduled. Please visit csulb.edu/alert for updates.

The recovery and salvaging phase has begun. 8 more containers found submerged. Dive teams, salvage crews are on scene working to remove containers from the waters and lashing all unaffected cargo containers from the vessel. @portoflongbeach @USCGPACAREA

NEW: @CAGovernor Gavin Newsom has approved the prepositioning of firefighting resources in Sierra & Plumas counties in response to critical fire weather conditions forecasted to impact Northern California starting Sunday, July 20, through Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

Graffiti cleanup in Downtown LA after the second night with a curfew ends.

First night of the curfew in DTLA has ended. Some businesses are choosing to board up their windows.

The National Guard is in DTLA outside the federal building. No protests so far this morning. Roads are open.

LAX/Metro Transit Center opens this afternoon. Brings rail closer than ever to the airport. From here, you’ll need to take a shuttle to the terminals.

Today is the halfway point for a five-day strike at West Anaheim Medical Center.

Union nurses are on a one-day strike in Long Beach. The hospitals say some elective procedures are being rescheduled.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has cleared nearly 2,000 properties of debris in Palisades, paving the way for residents to begin to rebuild. To date, LA has issued 54 permits for 40 addresses for rebuilding, and is reviewing hundreds of applications. spectrumnews1.com/ca/southern-ca…

Bring your Real ID to @flyLAXairport. Today enforcement begins. No significant delays this morning.

Taylor and Glanda are outreach workers focused on the unhoused community in the Pacific Palisades. I went along with them as they checked in with people. Their work has drastically changed since the wildfire, restricting access to the area and jeopardizing funding.

May Day rally and march in DTLA. Figueroa is blocked off at Olympic.

Tens of thousands of LA County workers will wrap up a 48-hour work stoppage Wednesday evening. The walkout affected a number of services, including non-urgent health clinics, public libraries, trash pick-up and more. specne.ws/jiKn8B

Strike across LA county. SEIU 721 has begun a two-day work stoppage. Many departments impacted. Rally downtown has blocked off Temple.

Almost five months after a wildfire destroyed her home, Altadena resident Margot Steuber celebrated as construction crews broke ground on her new house. Steuber’s home is the first to be rebuilt since the Eaton Fire ravaged the community. spectrumnews1.com/ca/southern-ca…

New affordable housing opens today in Compton. This building used to be a motel, but has been converted into 100 studio apartments.

Today one school is returning to in-person learning after the January wildfires. Palisades Charter High School has relocated to the old Sears building in downtown Santa Monica.

Due to anticipated tariffs, the Port of Long Beach experienced a surge in cargo volume in March, marking its best first quarter on record. The port moved 2.5 million TEUs during the first quarter of 2025, a 26.6% increase compared to Q1 2024. specne.ws/ZZcUjr