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Long Beach Rescue Mission hosts Annual Gala celebrating its 50th Anniversary
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California Gas Tax Will Cause Prices To Rise On Friday
The annual gas tax will take effect in California on Friday, July 1. Prices per gallon will increase by about three cents The current gas tax is about 51 cents…
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Fatal Train Collision in Downtown Long Beach
A person was struck and killed by a Metro train near Pine and 1st street just after 4:00pm today. https://youtu.be/QGFFqlseg7c LBPD, LBFD are on scene of the fatal train collision…
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Taste of Downtown Is Back In-Person
Taste of Downtown returns to in-person at Pine and Promenade between first and third street in Long Beach on June 29-30 from 6-10 p.m. Over 30 businesses and restaurants in…
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Two Overnight Shootings in Long Beach
Two unrelated shootings occurred within hours of each other last night leaving two people injured. https://youtu.be/861lk1Nc220 The first occurred on the 22 hundred block of Locust avenue. at approximately 8:46 p.m,…
REACH Teams Provide Alternative Response to Calls for Service for People Experiencing Homelessness
Long Beach, CA – In a press conference earlier today, the City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) provided updates regarding two REACH outreach teams…
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Large Protest for Women’s Rights in Downtown Long Beach
Long Beach citizens gathered outside the Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse on Friday to protest the recent news that Roe v. Wade had been overturned by the Supreme Court. On Friday,…
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Woman Dead After 710 Freeway Shooting
A woman died after being shot while driving on the 710 Freeway and crashed along the Anaheim off-ramp in Long Beach. The incident was reported around 2:30 a.m. when a…
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New Water Playground Opens in Long Beach
Watch Live: Grand Opening of Alamitos Beach Water Playground https://youtu.be/EC_WDZpIpzQ
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Upcoming Events to be Held on the Historic Queen Mary
LONG BEACH, CA - The Queen Mary has been famously known to host exciting events. Kickstart your summer and come out to Long Beach’s historic Queen Mary and waterfront to…
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LBLN Weekend Round-Up
Long Beach is a diverse city and there’s always something to do. Our team has compiled a list of events that you don’t want to miss this weekend. FRIDAY, JUNE…
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Supreme Court overturns Roe V. Wade
Long Beach residents will rally together tonight for women’s reproductive rights as the Supreme Court votes to overturn Roe v. Wade. LONG BEACH, CA - On Friday, June 24, the…
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The Comprehensive Stroke Center at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center
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Long Beach Libraries to Offer Expanded Programming for Teens
LONG BEACH, CA – The Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) is expanding its programming for teens at several branch locations. The summer and after-school programs will add a variety of enrichment activities…
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Long Beach Rescue Mission Celebrates 50 years Of Service With An Annual Gala
The Long Beach Rescue Mission is a local organization that provides food, clothing, shelter, and spiritual guidance to the homeless and less fortunate community of Long Beach. This year they…
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City of Long Beach Offers COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Ages 6 Months and Older
Long Beach, CA – Beginning Friday, June 24, the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) will now have the ability to begin vaccinating anyone 6 months of…
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Man Fatally Shot on Anaheim Street and Roswell Avenue
LONG BEACH, CA - Long Beach Police detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect(s) of a deadly weekend shooting. On Sunday, June 19th at approximately 8:46…
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Long Beach Opening New Aquatic Playground this Summer
The City of Long Beach is inviting the public to the grand opening of its newest beach attraction, an inflatable aquatic playground known as the “Wibit.” The celebration will take place in the sand at…
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AT RISK MISSING PERSON – THOMAS EDWARD MORGAN
LONG BEACH, CA - The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a 74-year-old at-risk missing person, Thomas Edward Morgan, who was last seen on June…
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March For Our Lives Protest takes place in Long Beach
A March for Our Lives protest took place at the Harvey Milk Promenade Park in Long Beach on Saturday, June 11 from 12-2 p.m. The protest started at the park…
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Apartment Fire Friday Morning in Belmont Shore
Photos by Michael Salcido LONG BEACH, CA - On June 17 at 8:23 a.m., Long Beach Fire Department responded to the 3900 block of Allin street in Belmont Shore where…
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How to Celebrate the Best Dads in Long Beach
As Father's Day approaches, Long Beach is gearing up with special celebrations and sales to help you treat the dads in your life. Carnival Cruise Line and JaWana Travel have…
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CANstruction Long Beach: Pet Edition supporting Animal Rescue Organization
CANstruction Long Beach: Pet Edition will begin construction on June 17 at Trademark Brewing starting at 7 A.M. The structure being built will be themed after the popular children’s show…
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Southwest Airlines Launches Daily Flights Connecting Long Beach to Nashville
Photo by @curtiss_aviationphotography LONG BEACH, CA - Southwest Airlines today announced that it will begin offering daily, nonstop flights from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Nashville International Airport (BNA), with service set to start on Nov. 6,…
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Celebrate Black History and Culture in Long Beach With Local Juneteenth Celebrations
Juneteenth marks the emancipation of those who were enslaved and celebrates the rich history and culture of the Black community. On June 19, 1865, Union Soldiers announced to the last…
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Youth Voices Tackle Racial Injustice in a New Exhibit Opening This Summer.
Intertrend, a multicultural agency, hosted a kick-off event launching their new exhibition, “Letters to…” as a part of their #MakeNoiseToday campaign on June 9. From June 10 to August 31,…
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Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine to Offer Free Recreation Programs
Long Beach, CA - Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine (PRM) will offer a variety of popular, free recreation programs for families, teens and older adults beginning June 20. Residents…
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City Launches New Free Virtual Platform for Prospective Vendors
The City of Long Beach announced the launch of its newest platform and virtual marketplace, Long Beach Buys, via an Instagram post, with the goal of revitalizing businesses in Long…
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Person shot and killed in Long Beach shooting
UPDATE: On June 13, 2022, at approximately 10:35 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 4900 block of Long Beach Boulevard regarding a shooting, which resulted in the death of a…
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CAMEO Mentoring Program Celebrates Graduates
CAMEO Professional Auxiliary of Assistance League of Long Beach hosted graduates from the mentoring and enrichment program at a luncheon at The Grand on Sunday, June 5. The CAMEO graduating…
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Biden, Local Port Official meet on Supply Chain
LONG BEACH, CA - President Joe Biden met Friday morning with Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero and Long Beach Harbor Commission President Steven Neal at the San…
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LBPD Seeks Help Finding At-Risk Missing Person
The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a 48-year-old at-risk missing person, David Quiroz, who was last seen on June 10, 2022, at 12:30 a.m.…
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Aquarium of the Pacific Welcomes Baby Penguin
A baby Magellanic penguin recently hatched at the Aquarium of the Pacific, thanks to the Species Survival Plan. The baby chick is currently in a nest with its parents behind…
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City Launches Summer Youth Engagement Program My Hood, My City
LONG BEACH, CA – The City of Long Beach Department has launched the program My Hood, My City to engage youth through civics education and leadership development. The program, led…
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Long Beach Primary Election Results
LONG BEACH, CA - Following the Primary Election on June 7, results show a tight race for various Long Beach offices which will all be decided in runoff elections this…
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Long Beach Celebrates Pride Month
As Long Beach prepares to throw its 39th annual Pride Parade next month, city residents can still find plenty of ways to celebrate and honor Pride Month throughout the month…
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City Provides Safety Tips for Residents to Avoid Phone and Internet Scams
LONG BEACH, CA - In response to recent phone and internet scams being reported by Long Beach residents, the City of Long Beach is providing the following information and safety…
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Long Beach Public Library Foundation Dictionary Days Donates to LBUSD
Elementary school students in the Long Beach Unified School District will receive a brand new dictionary as part of a donation program funded by the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. …
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Three People Shot Friday Night in Long Beach
The first shooting occurred Downtown near Cherry and Ocean reported at 8:26pm Friday night. One male subject had a GSW to the head. CPR was started by LBPD, LBFD arrived…
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Man Critically Shot in Downtown Long Beach
Man critically shot in Downtown Long Beach near Ocean blvd. snd Cherry ave. Friday night at 8:26pm. One male subject had a GSW to the head. CPR was started by…
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The Long Beach Community Job Fair To Offer Over 2000 jobs To The Public
The Long Beach Community Job Fair will take place on Tuesday, June 7 from 1 to 5 P.M. at the Long Beach Convention Center. Admission to the event is free…
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Getty Center Celebrates 25 Anniversary with Long Beach Art Festival
. The Getty 25 Celebrates Long Beach event will take place this weekend in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Getty Center. The Getty Center is holding ten festivals…
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Police Plan DUI Checkpoint this Weekend in Long Beach
Long Beach Police Department will hold a DUI Checkpoint on June 4, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. in the East Patrol Division. Checkpoint locations are chosen based on…
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City seeks Community input to Prioritize Federal Funds
Long Beach residents are invited to share their input on the five-year Consolidated Plan (Plan) in a virtual meeting Thursday, June 9 at 5:30 p.m., to determine how federal funding…
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Long Beach moving to two days per week of outdoor watering
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — As California continues to face dry conditions, the Board of Water Commissioners voted Thursday to implement additional water conservation measures. With the Board’s decision to implement Stage…
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Meet the 2022 Election Candidates with LBLN: Alejandro Cortez for Long Beach City Council District 7
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