August 2019 - Long Beach Local News

Second District Welcomes LBPD East Division to Field Office

Councilwoman Jeannine Pearce announces Long Beach Police Department East Division bike patrol officers will take up home in the Second District Field Office. The officers began sharing the Second District…

LBLN August 29, 2019

Airport Local News Long Beach

Multiple Military Aircraft to Operate out of Long Beach Airport This Week

Military transport aircraft and four F/A-18 aircraft will be operating out of Long Beach Airport this weekend. The aircraft will be participating in Los Angeles Fleet Week along with several…

LBLN August 29, 2019

Celebrity Sports

Fastest woman jet-car racer of Long Beach dies from fatal crash

Jessi Combs died after attempting to beat the women’s land speed record on Tuesday. Combs passed away in a jet-car while racing in a dry lake desert in Oregon as…

LBLN August 28, 2019

Food Long Beach

Sal’s Gumbo Shack Brings The Bayou to Long Beach

https://youtu.be/p-clKkM_hD0 Sal's Gumbo Shack is a fusion of Creole cuisine and soul food located in North Long Beach. More info: http://salsgumboshack.com

LBLN August 28, 2019

Arts Community

LB Rescue Mission and Arts Council for Long Beach engage in ARTenative therapy with mural wall painting

https://youtu.be/Adjf3TaDPTI

LBLN August 27, 2019

Education Long Beach City College

Long Beach City College is creating more opportunities in higher education and affordability

https://youtu.be/KIUcswJ_IeQ On the first day of school at Long Beach City College, Superintendent Dr. Reagan Romali discusses the new Long Beach College Promise 2.0 and other new programs at LBCC

LBLN August 26, 2019

Breaking News Crime

Update: LBPD SWAT response to a gunman at Flamingo Inn Motel

On Thursday at 12:45pm, officers responded to reports of a person with a gun in the 5300 Block of Atlantic Avenue involving an unknown suspect, which was later to be…

LBLN August 26, 2019

Breaking News Police

Long Beach Police Dog Ozzy Found Dead in Patrol Car

On Wednesday August 14th at 3:40 p.m., Long Beach Police K-9 Ozzy was located deceased by his handler. The department immediately initiated a bureau review into all the equipment, their…

LBLN August 23, 2019

Pet Adoptions

Pet adoptions with City of Long Beach Animal Care Services

https://youtu.be/5Z76xIwLiSU

LBLN August 23, 2019

Sports

CSULB Alum Wins First AVP Event

Long Beach State alum won their first ever beach volleyball open this past Sunday in Manhattan Beach. Former “Beach” player, Trevor Crabb, as well as his partner, Reid Priddy, defeated…

LBLN August 23, 2019

Crime Long Beach

Police arrest hotel employee after threatening mass shooting

On Monday a concerned hotel employee notified the Long Beach Police Department of a verbal threat of violence by an employee at local hotel in the 4700 block of Airport…

LBLN August 22, 2019

Airport Local News Sports

Special Day for the Special Olympics at Long Beach Airport

https://youtu.be/lVY1ksm3gA4

LBLN August 17, 2019

Community Local News Long Beach

Professor CSULB Professor Dr. Ted Stankowich Discuss Coyote Conundrum

https://youtu.be/U8e6N8RtumU More info and survey here: www.csulb.edu/mammallab

LBLN August 16, 2019

Breaking News Crime Music

Police Arrest Two Suspects in Connection of Musician Toko Tasi Murder

On Thursday, August 15, 2019, at 2:30 p.m., detectives responded to a residence in the 19100 block of East Mono Drive in the City of Hesperia, CA where they located…

LBLN August 16, 2019

Arts Local News

Long Beach Museum of Art Grand Reopening and Deput Exhibition

After a one-year hiatus that included months of renovation, the Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) is officially reopening LBMA Downtown, its second location at 356 E 3rd Street. The grand…

LBLN August 15, 2019

Events Local News Long Beach

5th Annual Long Beach Rum-Tiki Social this Sunday Roxanne’s

https://youtu.be/hS0S0JJCRvY More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rum-tiki-social-tickets-58948898743

LBLN August 14, 2019

Community Homelessness Long Beach

Long Beach Rescue Mission provides shelter and hope for less fortunate people of the community

https://youtu.be/SVDd43hR4fc Long Beach Rescue Mission provides shelter and hope less fortunate people of the community

LBLN August 14, 2019

Events Long Beach Music

The Alchemy Tour begins this Saturday at Marina Green Park

For the bass heads and EDM lovers alike, this Saturday in Long Beach will be The Alchemy Tour, headlined by Nghtmre and Slander, at the Marina Green Park on the…

LBLN August 13, 2019

Crime Long Beach

Long Beach Musician Toko Tasi Identified In Fatal Weekend Shooting

Late Saturday night, police responded to a call regarding a shooting incident outside of a Wrigley bar. One man, who was shot and killed has been identified by friends as…

LBLN August 12, 2019

Breaking News City Politics Local News

Long Beach City Manager Patrick West Resigns

Long Beach City Manager Patrick H. West has announced he will be leaving his post as the chief executive of the City to bring his insights and knowledge to the…

LBLN August 12, 2019

Crime Long Beach

One man shot and killed, one wounded in two separate overnight shootings

On Saturday at 11:40 PM Officers were called to the area of West Willow St and Eucalyptus Ave regarding a shooting incident. LBPD officers arrived and found a male adult…

LBLN August 11, 2019

Pet Adoptions

Pet adoptions with City of Long Beach Animal Care Services

https://youtu.be/G07hmCdsXAc More info: http://www.longbeach.gov/acs/

LBLN August 9, 2019

Homicide Local News

Two Found Dead in a Long Beach Apartment

Long Beach police detectives are investigating the death of two people found inside a Long Beach apartment. Officers arrived to the 1300 block of Appleton Street around 3 p.m. Thursday.…

LBLN August 8, 2019

Dining Food Long Beach

Dine LBC restaurant week is your chance to try delicious deals in Long Beach

https://youtu.be/vxfU_HUDw1k Visit any participating restaurant during Dine LBC week, August 3 – 11, 2019. Take a photo of your meal inside or yourself outside one of the participating restaurants. More info: www.dinelbc.com

LBLN August 8, 2019

Long Beach Politics

WATCH: Bernie Sanders Speaks During Rally at Long Beach City College

https://youtu.be/Rphd6-IQ3lA

LBLN August 7, 2019

Local News Long Beach

Local superhero helps out the community in Long Beach

https://youtu.be/uj1GSwtS-m0 More info: afuturesuperhero.com

LBLN August 7, 2019

Crime

LBPD arrest man for online threat against Bernie Sanders Rally

27 year old, Jose Rafael Guzman was arrested on Monday August 5, 2019 for an alleged threat against an upcoming presidential campaign rally in Long Beach where Senator Bernie Sanders…

LBLN August 6, 2019

Event Coverage Food Health

Long Beach Vegan Festival brings vegans and friends together at The Pike Outlets today!

https://youtu.be/_9bt53Rv8T8 Hundreds enjoy vegan food, live music and activities at the @LBveganfest More info lbveganfest.com

LBLN August 3, 2019

Community Hospital Local News

Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital and the LBFD Bring the “Beach” to Hospitalized Patients

This Friday, August 2nd, Miller’s Children’s and Women’s Hospital partnered with Child’s Life and the Long Beach Fire Department to give child patients a special summer treat. https://youtu.be/4pa98HKBmOw Beach Day…

LBLN August 2, 2019

Event Coverage Long Beach On The Scene

Love Long Beach Festival brings good vibes, music and more

https://youtu.be/8HUfuxvtKYo Love Long Beach Festival brings good vibes, music and more to Shoreline Aquatic Park

LBLN August 1, 2019

Local News

ComplexCon Returns To Long Beach in November

ComplexCon had an amazing turn around last weekend in Chicago, and will be returning to the west coast this November 2-3 at the Long Beach Convention Center, bringing in the…

LBLN August 1, 2019

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