(LBLN) - With 2017 beginning and home and rental prices continuing to tick up in Long Beach, many seeking places to call home are looking for neighborhoods which fit within…
Each year, Downtown Long Beach comes alive with a New Year's Eve Festival. This year is no different. The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DLBA) will be continuing this tradition in…
From now until March 19, 2017, the Long Beach Museum of Art's Exhibition entitled: Abundant, Bountiful, & Beautiful will continue to present art by California artists in a wide variety…
Long Beach Police will be out in force on New Year's Eve and would like to remind residents that “celebratory” gunfire is illegal and dangerous, could result in injury or…
Earlier today, at approximately 5:50am, officers were in the area of Pine Avenue and 1st Street in Downtown Long Beach on an unrelated call. When they returned back to their…
Harbor Breeze Cruises has been spotting big groups of orca's off the coast of Long Beach, which is very unusual to see! #longbeach #orcas #LBLN (Video courtesy of Harbor Breeze…
Multiple felony charges were filed today, December 20, 2016, against 22-year-old Long Beach resident Dylan Derrick Watson for his involvement in multiple armed robberies throughout Los Angeles County and the…
The City of Long Beach Housing and Neighborhood Services Bureau was awarded a grant of $671,200 for the “I Dig Long Beach – 6,000 Trees by 2020” program under the…
The Long Beach Police Department Traffic Section will conduct a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Friday, December 16, 2016, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., in the North…
On Monday, December 5, 2016, at approximately 5:50 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 5400 block of E. Ocean Boulevard regarding the deceased body of a male adult, which led…
DUI ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS PLANNED THIS WEEKEND Officers from the Long Beach Police Department’s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying this weekend to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in…
The Board of Harbor Commissioners has awarded 136 Port community sponsorships totaling a record $538,750 in the first call of the fiscal year. During the September solicitation, the Port received…
Tuesday, November 29, 5-8 P.M. Long Beach Terrace Theater Plaza 300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach Join Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia for the lighting of Long Beach’s tallest holiday…
On Monday, November 21, 2016, at approximately 9:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to a possible domestic violence call in the 1000 block of Park Avenue. Arriving officers found a female…
In the second half of 2016, the Aquarium’s Pacific Visions Campaign secured a major gift from The Ahmanson Foundation, a $150,000 grant from California Natural Resources Agency, and nearly $10,000…
Community festivals, traditional and contemporary music and art, concerts and cyclocross and skateboarding demonstrations are just some of the entertainment and activities planned for the "Beach Streets Midtown" Open Street…
Long Beach Airport will host its annual Festival of Flight, previously known as the Fly-In, on Saturday, November 5. Thousands of people are expected to attend the free community event…
A man was shot and killed Tuesday in Long Beach, police said. The shooting was reported at 2:10 a.m. in the 600 block of East Ninth Street, according to Nancy…
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As Halloween approaches, the Long Beach Police Department would like to encourage the community to practice the following safety tips for a safer and fun-filled Halloween: • Be sure your…
On Sunday, October 23, 2016, at approximately 12:05 a.m., officers from the Long Beach Police Department were dispatched to southbound Shoreline Drive just north of the Broadway exit regarding a…
On Thursday, October 20, 2016, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Long Beach Police were dispatched to a public intoxication call in the 100 block of The Colonnade, which subsequently resulted in…
The Port of Long Beach presents its annual PHOTOGALLERY, presented in partnership with the Arts Council for Long Beach. The Port shared photographic techniques and gave local professionals and amateurs…
Festivities begin on Friday, October 7th as the Health and Fitness Expo opens at the Long Beach Convention Center, 12:00pm – 7:00pm and Saturday from 9:00am – 6:00pm. Entrance to…
The City of Long Beach launched today, BizPort, a new business portal that provides important resources for entrepreneurs and streamlines business licensing, permitting, and financing. The City has been working…
One of the most prestigious equestrian events in the world, the Longines Masters Series attracts each year the best horses and riders on the planet. The unique event concept is…
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy and two other people were seriously injured in a head-on crash near the 91 Freeway in Long Beach early Tuesday, officials said The deputy…
Long Beach Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, is advising residents to take precautions against the heat this week, particularly on Monday, September 26, and Tuesday, September 27. The National Weather…
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Music Tastes Good music festival in Downtown Long Beach announced the 2016 Lineup 50 bands In 3 Days September 23rd-25th FRIDAY SINGLE DAY TICKET – $25 RX BANDITS, LIVING…
Long Beach Police have released surveillance video of a person of interest in the shooting murders of a mother and 4-year-old daughter in Long Beach. It is believed this individual…
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Historic 108 year old railroad depot was destroyed in a massive fire early this morning. Firefighters arrived to willow springs park around 2 45 a.m. and the building was already…
On Saturday, September 10, 2016 around 6:00pm, officers were dispatched to Willow Street and Long Beach Boulevard regarding an injury hit and run traffic collision between a vehicle and a…
“The Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library will be a beacon of learning, imagination and growth for the entire community,” said Mayor Robert Garcia. “With enhanced technology and study rooms available for…
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On September 4, 2016 at approximately 9:15 p.m., officers from the Long Beach Police Department were dispatched to a call of an armed suicidal man in the 1600 block of…
Officers from the Long Beach Police Department’s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying this weekend to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in the Department’s ongoing traffic safety campaign.…
The first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) this year in Long Beach has been confirmed. As of August 26, 2016, 78 human cases have been reported from 17…
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The 4th Street Corridor, also known as Retro Row, is a small business district in the city of Long Beach, California, along 4th Street from Walnut Avenue to Junipero Avenue.…
Long Beach Local News update with Melissa McGinnis broadcasting from WE Labs (Work Evolution Laboratories) in Downtown Long Beach This weeks news brought to you in partnership with Long Beach…
Among the winners this year are small business owners, executives, and neighborhood organizers, including newcomers to Long Beach as well as longtime members of the business community. This year’s…
Josh Butler, director of Housing Long Beach, talks about the struggles renters are facing as rents rise and vacancies are low, while offering solutions and an outlet
Mayor Robert Garcia has launched a "Mayor’s Book Club," that will feature local writers and an annual conversation and event. His first book selection is "I'm Dyin' Here: A Life…
Long Beach City Auditor Laura Doud is helping to keep our parks in shape with her office's recent recommendations to the city after her powerful parks audit.
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Today, August 12, 2016, Mayor Robert Garcia announced that an agenda item will go before City Council on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, to recommend that a $20,000 reward be approved…
The Long Beach Police Department Traffic Section will conduct a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Saturday, August 13, 2016, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. The deterrent effect…
Harbor Commission Vice President for the Port of Long Beach Lou Anne Bynum discusses the port leading the way in sustainability as well as their voluntary mitigation fund
On Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at approx. 4:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to Pacific Coast Highway and Lemon Avenue regarding an injury traffic collision between a vehicle and a motorcycle,…
One of the most prestigious equestrian events in the world, the Longines Masters Series attracts each year the best horses and riders on the planet. The unique event concept is…
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After 60 years of being closed to the public, you can now virtually walk the Jergins tunnel thanks to tech company Matterport Take the virtual tour here
A woman was caught on camera brutally beating a man on a Metro train in Long Beach after witnesses said he called her racial slurs. Witnesses say someone pulled emergency…
JetBlue announced new service between Long Beach and several popular destinations as part of the airline’s latest move to expand its presence on the west coast. As JetBlue marks 15…
At approximately 10:50 am on July 24, 2016, Long Beach Fire Department units responded to a structure fire in an apartment over a business on the 1000 block of E.…
Interim City Health Officer Dr. Mauro Tono re-opened all coastal beaches this afternoon after two consecutive test results from the Long Beach Public Health Lab showed that bacteria levels were…
On Monday, July 18, a sewage spill from a broken sewage pipe in downtown Los Angeles entered the Los Angeles River, prompting the closure of all coastal beaches in Long…
On Saturday, July 16, 2016, at approximately 6:42 p.m., Long Beach Police were dispatched to 7th Street and Santiago Avenue regarding an injury traffic collision involving two vehicles. At approximately…
Long Beach Local News update with Melissa McGinnis broadcasting from WE Labs (Work Evolution Laboratories) in Downtown Long Beach This weeks news brought to you in partnership with Long Beach…
Pediatric rehabilitation patients from Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach - with special needs including spina bifida, brain injuries, neuromuscular disorders and other conditions - will experience their first…
On Tuesday, June 28, 2016, around 9 a.m., members of the United States Marshals Fugitive Task Force requested Long Beach Police assistance when a suspect fled to the 2800 block…
With summer upon us, and high temperatures predicted for the coming days, Interim City Health Officer, Mauro Torno, is advising residents to take precautions against the heat. “It’s important for…
With Southern California facing several days of record-breaking high heat, state officials have issued a Flex Alert for Monday from 10 a.m.-9 p.m., an immediate call for energy conservation to reduce stress on the…
The Long Beach Police Department Traffic Section will conduct a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Saturday, June 18, 2016, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. The deterrent effect…
The Long Beach Police Department announced the promotion and appointment of several employees that took place at a ceremony held Tuesday. Yesterday 18 sworn and civilian members of the Long Beach…
Long Beach Local News update with Melissa McGinnis broadcasting from WE Labs (Work Evolution Laboratories) in Downtown Long Beach This weeks news brought to you in partnership with Long Beach…
On Saturday, June 11, 2016, at approximately 12:01 a.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of Carson Street and San Anseline Avenue regarding an injury traffic collision, which resulted in…
Long Beach is home to the second-busiest seaport. This is why a specialized port maintenance dive team has been created. If the big one so to speak where to hit…
A new fireboat was officially welcomed into service Wednesday at the Port of LongBeach, representing a significant leap forward in protecting the harbor and the flow of trade through the…
The City Council recently accepted a donation of 350 electric vehicle chargers from Mercedes-Benz USA, with the intent of making them available at no cost to qualifying Long Beach residents…
The City of Long Beach continues to make great strides toward improving livability, and has been named the No. 10 Most Bike Friendly City in America, according to a national…
Come meet with hiring managers from local, national, and Fortune 500 companies for free at our Long Beach Job Fair. The Long Beach Job Fair and Career Fair is on Thursday,…
Officers from the Long Beach Police Department’s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying this weekend to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in the Department’s ongoing traffic safety campaign.…
In December 2015, Detectives from the Long Beach Police Department Financial Crimes Detail began conducting a lengthy identity theft investigation. Through their investigation, Detectives learned that a suspect used the…
The City of Long Beach today celebrated the recent start of construction for the new 605-foot-long Seaside Way Pedestrian Bridge along East Seaside Way, which will provide seamless connectivity…
Long Beach Airport (LGB) is expecting a busier than normal summer as the airport prepares to serve new passengers. A new airline and new routes will add to the visitors…
On Monday, May 23, 2016, at approx. 11:14 p.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of Carson Street and Clark Avenue regarding an injury traffic collision, which resulted in the…
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, Long Beach will offer hundreds of free or low-cost cultural programs, sports activities and special events throughout the City. "100 Days of Summer" is…
On Saturday, May 21, 2016, at approximately 12:49 p.m., Long Beach Police were dispatched to assist Long Beach Fire Department personnel with a deceased individual inside a residence, in the…
Throughout the remainder of May, Long Beach Animal Care Services (ACS) will be distributing spay/neuter vouchers in person at the PD Pitchford Companion Animal Village. Spaying or neutering your…
Music Tastes Good music festival in Downtown Long Beach announced the 2016 Lineup 50 bands In 3 Days September 23rd-25th FRIDAY SINGLE DAY TICKET – $25 RX BANDITS, LIVING COLOUR, SON LITTLE,…
Four F/A-18s will be arriving between 12:00 and 7:00pm on Friday, May 13, and they will be departing by approximately 1:00pm on Sunday, May 15. The U.S. Marine Corps has…
At the May 17th City Council meeting, the City Council has the opportunity to review two exciting development proposals in Downtown. Both proposals involve past Redevelopment Agency parcels now owned…
On Saturday, May 7, 2016, at approximately 4:46 P.M., the Long Beach Police Department received a call from a citizen who stated a man with an Uzi in his hand…
A 16-year-old was shot and killed Tuesday night in North Long Beach at Ramona Park walking home after playing basketball. Long Beach police were dipatched to the 3300 block of…
Police and Fire personnel, city dignitaries, and community members will honor those individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the community in Long Beach. The memorial service will include…
Thank you to all the local businesses that participated in Long Beach Rescue Mission"s "Pack the Pantry" can food drive WE Labs (Work Evolution Laboratories) Keller Williams Realty Pacific Estates…
Southern California is synonymous with traffic, freeways, and is often seen as the epitome of car-oriented culture. Long Beach, however, is making strategic investments and launching a tangible cultural revolution…
The Long Beach Police Department Traffic Section conducted a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, April 23, 2016, on Atlantic Avenue at Artesia Boulevard, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and…
To kick off Long Beach Restaurant Week (Apr 23-May 1), Dine LBC (http://www.DineLBC.com) organized five local restaurants to treat the clients of the Long Beach Rescue Mission and the local…
The community surrounding 17th street and Alamitos Avenue are prepared to demonstrated a rapid response to the latest occurrence of violence in that area. On Monday night, four young men…
The Long Beach Police Department’s Traffic Section will conduct a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Saturday, April 23, 2016, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m., in the…
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At approximately 8:43 PM officers responded to the 1200 block of E 17th St regarding a shots call. Officers arrived on scene and located four male adult victims. One victim…
Thousands attended the 42nd Annual Toyota Grand Prix Of Long Beach. One of the largest racing events in Southern California kicked off this weekend in Long Beach.
Long Beach Fire Department extinguished a three-alarm fire that broke out a restaurant in Long Beach Sunday morning around 7:00 am. An off-duty firefighter spotted the fire and called 911,…
Melissa McGinnis speaks with Jim Liaw of Formula DRIFT with a preview of this competition happening this Friday and Saturday April 8-9th in Downtown Long Beach.
The Long Beach ePrix will return to the city streets on Saturday, April 2, 2016. The FIA (Federation Internationale de l’Automobile) World Motor Sport Council recently approved the calendar for…
Grand Prix Association of Long Beach and Toyota announced that actors Stephen Baldwin, Frankie Muniz, Brian Austin Green and last year’s overall winner, Alfonso Ribeiro, are among the 21 participants…
On Thursday, March 10, 2016, at approximately 6:23 p.m., an officer involved shooting occurred in the area of the 68th Street and Long Beach Boulevard. In response to increased shooting…
Around 6:23 p.m., officers were attempting to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation in the area of the 68th Street & Long Beach Blvd. A passenger exited the vehicle…
Saturday March 12th Pine Ave. Festival 12pm-7pm Parade 2pm-3pm The Long Beach Irish Heritage Parade and Festival is a local tradition featuring a continuous motion parade and festival with over 50…
The public is invited to help the City of Long Beach unveil its Bike Share program, which will offer residents and visitors an exciting new way to move around…
The Long Beach Police Department’s Traffic Section will conduct a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, March 11, 2016, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m., in the West…
Today around 6:30 the Long Beach Fire Department units responded to a sixteen-story, residential high-rise apartment fire on the 600 block of E. Ocean Blvd. Heavy fire was seen coming from…
A block party, concerts, a community festival, kid’s zones, food tasting and bands playing on restaurant patios are just some of the entertainment and activities planned for the "Beach Streets…
The Long Beach Police Department’s Burglary Detail is asking for the public’s help in identifying property recovered after a rash of thefts throughout Long Beach and neighboring cities over the…
The Long Beach Police Department’s Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Saturday, February 20th, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. in the East…
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We speak with Long Beach City Auditor Laura Doud about the 2016 Annual Work Plan & Accomplishments Report. Find what the City Auditor's Office does for the people of Long…
On February 9, 2016 the Long Beach Airport, working with the City Attorney's Office and outside counsel, conducted the initial allocation of nine (9) slots available for Air Carrier operations…
On Tuesday, February 9, the Long Beach City Council approved naming the new North Neighborhood Library as the “Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library.” The motion was approved by a majority vote…
Long Beach Police are asking for the public’s help with locating Mario Aguilar Jr., a 31-year-old resident of La Puente, in connection with an attempt murder case. On October 18,…
The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with Mayor Robert Garcia, will open its doors for enrollment in health care coverage this Saturday, January 30, from 8:00am – 1:00pm,…
The Long Beach Police Department would like to alert the community to an incident involving a male subject who inappropriately touched a minor at a local restaurant. The Department is…
In 2015, the City of Long Beach experienced a rise in both violent and property crime, driven mainly by increases in aggravated assaults and auto thefts. The City also saw…
The Long Beach Police Department Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint in North Division on Saturday, January 23, 2016, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 3:00…
While construction on Blair Field remains in its early stages, the project has received a major boost in the form of a $1 million gift from longtime supporter Marilyn Bohl.…
California Highway Patrol just ended a police chase with a female driver who had multiple dogs in her car. CHP Officers closed both sides of the 710 as a precaution.…
Hollywood is in Long Beach again, this time for the film "Live by Night" directed and written by Ben Affleck produced by Leonardo DiCaprio among many other stars on set…
Long Beach police officers initiated a vehicle pursuit around 5:05pm at Martin Luther King Blvd and 20th Street of a vehicle wanted for an armed car jacking out of Los Angeles.…
The City of Long Beach, Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews, Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation & Marine and the Residents of Long Beach are pleased to announce the Grand…
Seven Southern California Wal-Mart stores are among the 269 set to close in 2016. 154 of which are in the United States, the company announced Friday. Here’s the full list…
On Monday, January 4, 2016, at approximately 2:20 a.m., Long Beach Police responded to a residence in the 3200 block of Chestnut Avenue regarding what was originally thought to be…