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Long Beach Rescue Mission prepping for Annual Easter Basket Drive
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Doctors Encourage Patients to Get Back on Track with Regular Cancer Screenings
Patients who postponed cancer screenings due to the pandemic are being urged to get back on track by scheduling a screening immediately. LONG BEACH, CA - The MemorialCare Todd Cancer…
Traffic Collision on PCH and Rose Avenue results in Death of Male Adult
LONG BEACH, CA - On March 29 at approximately 8:07 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Pacific Coast Highway and Rose Avenue regarding an injury traffic collision between…
Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce to host Small Business Networking Expo
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New Store Manager bringing Positive Changes to Rescue Mission Thrift Store
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South Street Shooting Leads to One Dead
CORRECTION 3/29/22 AT 12:00 PM: The victim is being identified as an adult male in his 20s, not 40s as previously reported, and has been corrected in bold below. On March…
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City Council Passes Ordinance Aimed at Attendees of Street Takeovers
The City Council of Long Beach voted on a motion to pass an ordinance amending the vehicle code in July of 2021. In a letter sent to Long Beach Mayor…
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2ND and PCH Hosts an Array of Family Friendly Events for Spring
2ND and PCH will be hosting free community events including Hoppin’ Photos with the ‘Hoppin Bunny’, an artisan Makers market, and more from March 30 to April 23. 2ND and PCH…
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Annual Garden Fundraiser Brings Out Long Beach Locals’ Green Thumb
Long Beach Organic will be hosting its annual fundraiser this Saturday at one of its eight community gardens in the city limits. The non-profit organization was founded in 1994 and…
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Local Non-Profit uses Running to Motivate Rescue Mission Residents
LONG BEACH, CA- Up and Running Again, a non-profit organization, has partnered up with the Long Beach Rescue Mission to train residents to run for The Fontana Days Half Marathon…
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Celebrate Downtown at Lincoln Park with the Downtown Long Beach Alliance
The Downtown Long Beach Alliance is hosting their Celebrate Downtown event on Thursday, March 24 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Lincoln Park. The event will feature music by…
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Long Beach City College signs Multi-Year Agreement to sponsor Grand Prix
LONG BEACH, CA – Long Beach City College, School of Career Technical Education (CTE), has signed a multiyear agreement to become an Official Sponsor of the Acura Grand Prix of…
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City of Long Beach Awarded Encampment Resolution Funding
State funding will allow the City to focus outreach and permanent housing efforts for people experiencing homelessness at one of the largest encampment sites in Long Beach Long Beach, CA…
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Long Beach Fresh Hosts Fresh Spring Foodways Summit
Long Beach Fresh will be hosting a series of events titled Fresh Spring Foodways Summit featuring local cuisine, agricultural contests, home garden produce, and culture from March 31 to April…
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Threat at Local High School Prompts Lockdown by LBPD
Millikan High School received a threat Tuesday morning that prompted the Long Beach Police Department to put the school into lockdown. Police were dispatched to the high school at approximately…
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Woman shot and killed at gas station in Long Beach
On Sunday at approximately 3:30 p.m., LBPD officers were dispatched to the area of Artesia Boulevard and Cherry Avenue regarding a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a female adult victim…
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City Celebrates Walk to School Week
Long Beach, CA – The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) invites school-aged children and their families to participate in Walk to School Week, which will…
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The Aquarium of the Pacific Hosts Its Annual International Children’s Festival This Weekend
The Aquarium of the Pacific will be hosting its 17th annual International Children’s Festival this weekend. The festival will run from March 19-20 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There…
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Aquarium of the Pacific’s High Tide Film Festival Returns
The Aquarium of the Pacific is back again for a second year of student filmmaking, currently accepting admissions from high school students for its High Tide Film Festival until March…
Woman Found Dead on Beach Bike Path
On Mar 13, 2022, at approximately 8:03 a.m., officers responded to the sandy beach area north of the bike path, south of the 1900 block of East Ocean Boulevard, to…
LB Celebrates St Patrick’s Day
It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day and Long Beach Local News has compiled a list of 10 different events for you to enjoy. An ‘Almost St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl’ will…
PDA Closure saves Infant’s life at MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach
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Long Beach Unveils Digital COVID-19 Memorial
Long Beach has unveiled a digital memorial honoring the lives lost due to COVID-19. The memorial was unveiled on March 9 in remembrance of Long Beach residents who lost their…
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Multiple Shootings, Carjackings, Kidnapping, and Hostage Situation
https://youtu.be/ahgY84g4p0I LONG BEACH, CA - On March 10, at approximately 7:16 p.m., officers were dispatched to multiple reports of shootings, carjackings, and a kidnapping, which led to a hostage situation…
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Police ID suspect accused of killing dad, daughter when truck crashed into apartment
Detectives from the Long Beach Police Department’s Collision Investigation Detail are seeking the public’s help in locating the driver of the 2014 Ram 1500 pickup that was involved in a…
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Craft Beer LB Hosting Its First Homebrew Invitational
Craft Beer LB is hosting the first annual Homebrew Invitational on March 19 at Rancho Los Cerritos. This event will be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and will feature…
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Long Beach Celebrates Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month and Long Beach is celebrating the women that make our city great with a line-up of themed events throughout the city. Women’s History Month celebrates…
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15-Year-Old Shot and Wounded in Long Beach
On Sunday, at approximately 3:56 a.m., LBPD officers responded to the 900 block of Raymond Avenue regarding a report of a shooting. https://youtu.be/MbsTSV1_UL0 Upon arrival, officers located a 15-year-old male…
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Midsummer Scream Returns to LB with Tickets Sales Beginning March 5
Midsummer Scream sales start tomorrow as the event is coming back to the Long Beach Convention Center from July 29 to 31 after two years off due to the pandemic. …
All Girl Concert and Art Show to Debut in Long Beach During Women’s History Month
LONG BEACH, CA - Gritty In Pink and Punk Rock & Paint Brushes have partnered for an All-Girl Jam and art show extravaganza on March 5. The event will be…
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Updates from the City of Long Beach
Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation, and Marine to host Open House and Job Fair; City of Long Beach announces return to in-person city council meetings, launch of Youth Climate…
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3-Year-Old Girl, Father Killed in Hit & Run Crash
On March 1, 2022 at approximately 10:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Artesia Boulevard and Rose Avenue regarding a collision of a vehicle into a building, which…
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Long Beach Transit introduces Additional Battery-Electric Buses
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Two Dead after Vehicle crashes into Apartment Building
https://youtu.be/DoGZhZGP-Uc LONG BEACH, CA - On March 1 at approximately 10:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Artesia Boulevard and Rose Avenue regarding a collision of a vehicle…
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Some Long Beach Beaches Temporary Closed Due to Sewage Spill
LONG BEACH, CA - Long Beach City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, ordered all open coastal swimming areas in Long Beach temporarily closed for water contact due to a sewage…
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Hit & Run Driver Crashes into Apartment Building injuring Minor
On Tuesday at approximately 10:23pm. LBPD and LBFD to the area of Artesia Boulevard and Rose Avenue regarding a collision of a vehicle into a building, which resulted in the…