Posted inLocal News Long Beach
City of Long Beach Remembers 2019
The City of Long Beach is proud to release the 2019 Year in Review, a book that offers a snapshot of the City’s accomplishments and accolades for the year. This…
Posted inCharity
LB’s SCAN Foundation Honors Caregivers at Rose Parade
You may not think about this often, but caregivers range from all ages. They can be teenagers taking care of an elderly neighbor or baby boomers caring for their parents. …
Posted inCrime Midtown Long Beach Police
Man killed, another wounded in double shooting Sunday
On Sunday night at 5:35 p.m., Long Beach Police officers were called to the 2300 block of E. 14th street regarding a shots call which resulted in the death of…
Posted inBreaking News Crime Police
Double shooting near 14th and Raymond in Long Beach
Double shooting near 14th and Raymond just after 5:30 PM today. Two people rushed to local hospital after being shot in lower torso. https://youtu.be/aAHOqcLAVUU The suspects are 2 Hispanics males…
Ring in the New Year in Long Beach
It’s coming to the end of the holiday season. Before we break out our New Year’s resolutions, let’s ring in the New Year with one of the many fabulous events…
Posted inCrime Downtown Long Beach
Body Found Washed Ashore on Coast of Long Beach
On December 27, 2019 at approximately 2:10 p.m., Long Beach Police officers responded to the area of Coronado Ave. and E. Ocean Blvd. regarding a report of a dead body. Upon…
Posted inEvent Coverage Events Holiday
LB Lights Up For Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62uwfWCSv3A Attendees joined Mayor Robert Garcia on Dec. 9 in lighting up the tallest Christmas tree in Long Beach for its 5th annual holiday tree ceremony that took place at…
Posted inHomelessness Long Beach
City of Long Beach Seeks Volunteers to Participate in the 2020 Homeless Count
The City of Long Beach is seeking 200 volunteers to help conduct the 2020 Point in Time Count, requiring them to do a street count of people experiencing homelessness in…
LBPD Release Video of Officer-Involved Shooting at Bottoms Up Bar
https://youtu.be/qCgnQ3no_ic (WARNING GRAPHIC VIDEO)Video courtesy of LBPD A tense moment when an LBPD Officer had to make a split second decision during a shooting at Bottoms up bar in North…
Posted inCrime Long Beach Police
Four Suspects Arrested in Involvement in Eleven Recent Robberies
On Dec. 18 and Dec.11, 2019, the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) arrested four suspects believed to be involved in eleven recent robberies. The robberies occurred between Oct. 30, 2019,…
Posted inArts Holiday Long Beach
Long Beach Ballet Wins Goldstar National Nutcracker Award 2019
Goldstar proudly announces that Long Beach Ballet is named Best Loved Nutcracker in the U.S. for 2019. This marks a back-to-back win for the Southern California-based organization, who won the Award in 2018. This year,…
Posted inBreaking News Police
Man shot near MacArthur Park in Long Beach
A man was shot near Anaheim and Gundry at MacArthur park just after 12:00pm today. Long Beach Police officers responded to the 1300 block of E. Anaheim St. regarding a…
Posted inCrime Long Beach
Suspected DUI Driver from Halloween Night Crash Charged with Murder
20-year-old Carlos Navarro admitted to driving under the influence on Halloween night when he killed a young family. Navarro confessed to drinking four to five shots of Jack Daniels before…
CSU, Long Beach in Third Place to have Minorities Succeed
California State University, Long Beach has been ranked third in the nation in awarding Bachelor's Degrees to minorities in 2019. This is based on the report from Diverse magazine. Diverse…
Posted inHoliday Long Beach
City of Long Beach Christmas 2019 and New Year’s 2020 Holiday Closures
City of Long Beach offices and services will adhere to the following schedule on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019, and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. Please be advised that street sweeping and…
Posted inHoliday Long Beach Safety
City Encourages Residents to Celebrate Safely During Upcoming Holidays
The City of Long Beach wants everyone to enjoy the holidays. The Holiday Season is a time for parties and celebrations, and the City encourages everyone to celebrate safely to…
Posted inAnimals Long Beach Sports
Rancho Rio Verde Riding Club the only horse riding club and training facility in Long Beach
https://youtu.be/hnijv1jFi7g More info: rrvridingclub.com
Posted inPolice
Difficult situation for LBPD officers with individual resisting arrest after a foot pursuit
https://youtu.be/yqfiFxmf77E Difficult situation for LBPD officers with individual resisting arrest after a foot pursuit. The incident happened around 1:21am near PCH and Orange last night. The video was posted live…
Posted inBreaking News Fire Police
Man trapped under metro train after falling from platform in Long Beach
A man was trapped under metro train after falling from platform in Long Beach just before 5:30PM today said Long Beach Fire PIO Jake Heflin. Photo courtesy of LBFD LBFD…
Posted inLong Beach Port
Cargo Volume Dips in November
Based on the data shared by the Port of Long Beach, cargo has declined due to continuing tariffs. It dropped to 3.5% last month. This was after the month of…
Posted inAttractions Celebrity Events
Long Beach Native’s Journey to Disney on Ice
Long Beach native, Kimberly Dodson is undeniably born to shine on ice. “My mom would always watch figure skating when I was born, and my dad played hockey,” said Dodson. …
Posted inCelebrity Events On the water
Vanna White officially names the new Carnival Panorama Cruise Ship
The new Carnival Panorama Cruise is making huge waves docked here at Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Yesterday, December 10th, it was officially christened and named by Wheel of Fortune's, Vanna…
Posted inOn the water
Sneak peak into Carnival’s Sky Zone
For the first time in history, families can enjoy the first ever trampoline park at sea aboard the new Carnival Panorama Cruise Ship docked at the newly expanded Long Beach…
Posted inAttractions Event Coverage Events
Queen Mary Christmas Provides Very Merry Holiday
The Queen Mary is hosting a Christmas celebration that will put even the most Grinch-like person you know in the holiday spirit. There is ice skating available at the True…
Posted inBusiness Food Long Beach
Churrinos Makes a Sweet Addition to Downtown LB
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPuI23ZDTh0 https://www.churrino.com/ Downtown Long Beach just got sweeter! Churrino Gourmet Dessert on the Promenade is an explosion of Latin flavor and a passion for hard work. Brazilian-born Nick Farkas moved…
Posted inHomelessness Housing Long Beach
Winter Shelter Opens Today in Long Beach
The Long Beach Winter Shelter, which shields people experiencing homelessness from cold weather and provides shelter, food and safety during the coldest time of the year will open today. The…
Posted inAnimals City Event Events
Long Beach to Host First Annual Home for the Pawlidays Pet Adoption Fair
The public is invited to attend the first annual Long Beach Home for the Pawlidays Pet Adoption Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Long…
Posted inLocal News
Celebrate the Holidays in the LBC
It’s time to deck the halls! If you’re looking for ways to celebrate the holidays in Long Beach, LBLN has you covered. From discussing presents with Santa to boat parades…
Posted inCalifornia Legislature Housing Long Beach
Citywide Temporary Ban on No-Fault Notices and Evictions Now in Effect Until End of the Year
On November 12, 2019, the Long Beach City Council adopted an ordinance that temporarily prohibits no-fault notices and evictions through December 31, 2019, unless required by a government agency or a…
Posted inCommunity Development Long Beach
Giving Tuesday LBLN is partnering with the Community Development YMCA of Greater Long Beach
https://youtu.be/j2vIl1j13Zw This Giving Tuesday LBLN is partnering with the Community Development YMCA of Greater Long Beach They provide the some of the most innovative programs at no charge. Please consider…
Posted inHoliday Homelessness Long Beach
Long Beach Nonprofit California Families in Focus Needs Your Help Pampering 500 Women and Children Living in Shelters during Christmas
California Families in Focus (CFF) will host its 16th Annual Spirit of Christmas Brunch on December 21, 2019. With your help, the private event for women and children living in…
Posted inLibrary Long Beach
Long Beach Public Library Pilots Social Work Internship Program
To better meet the needs of patrons of the Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) who may be experiencing homelessness, mental illness or have substance use challenges, LBPL is partnering with…
Posted inLong Beach Workshop
Entrepreneur Goals Workshop in Long Beach
Entrepreneur goals workshop to be led by Long Beach-based serial entrepreneur, TEDx presenter, and award-winning business coach Veronica Kirin. In this live, two hour virtual workshop, entrepreneurs will develop a…
Posted inEducation Long Beach
Long Beach Reads One Book Returns at Warp Speed with George Takei
The popular Long Beach Reads One Book program has been revitalized by the Long Beach City College Foundation and Long Beach City College (LBCC) after a six-year hiatus. The New York…
Posted inMissing Person
UPDATE: Critical missing person Jamesse Brown was located in the City of Signal Hill
UPDATE: Critical missing person Jamesse Brown was located unharmed in the City of Signal Hill at approx. 1:50 p.m. on 12/01. Original post: The Long Beach Police Department (L.B.P.D.) is…
Posted inBixby Knolls Business Long Beach
Medcompounders Pharmacy offers personalized medicine, care and more for the community
https://youtu.be/f6LmxYiMBJk