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LBLN Weekend Round-up
Life in Long Beach is never boring! There’s always something going on and LBLN has put together a list of events that you’ll want to check out this weekend. FRIDAY…
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City of Long Beach to Offer Free Flu Vaccination Clinics
Long Beach, CA - The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) is hosting several community flu vaccination clinics at no charge for people without health insurance…
California State University Long Beach Celebrates Grand Opening of Anna W. Ngai Alumni Center
LOS ANGELES – California State University Long Beach (CSULB) Anna W. Ngai Alumni Center is now open. Commercial contractor The PENTA Building Group announced official completion in 2022 as the building is now accessible to…
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LBPD awarded $75,000 Grant to fight Alcohol-related Harm
LONG BEACH, CA - The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to address alcohol-related harm in…
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Local Doctor’s 1000th Procedure at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center’s Joint Replacement Center
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Man Dies In Electric Scooter Accident
On Sept. 27, 2022, at approximately 7:10 a.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of West 7th Street and Chestnut Avenue regarding an injury traffic collision between a vehicle and…
Posted inBusiness Long Beach
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market Opens Newest Store In Long Beach
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, an extreme-value groceryretailer, has officially opened its newest location today on Willow Street in Long Beach. The store has helped create up to 33 new jobs…
Posted inCommunity Environment Health
Excessive Heat Warning Issued
LONG BEACH, CA – With excessive temperatures expected this week, City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, is advising residents to take precautions against the heat. The National Weather Service is…
Posted inLong Beach Rescue Mission
Long Beach Rescue Mission Thrift Store Helps Struggling Community
LONG BEACH, CA – The Long Beach Rescue Mission Thrift Store is in its seventh year at its W. Anaheim St. location. The faith-based organization’s store aids those who are…
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MemorialCare Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Celebrates Cherese Mari Laulhere Children’s Village Donors
Several donors gathered last Tuesday to celebrate the success of the Cherese Mari Laulhere Children’s Village located at MemorialCare Miller Children's and Women's Hospital in Long Beach. The building was…
Posted inCommunity Corona-Virus Covid-19
City Announces Updated Masking Requirements will begin Today
LONG BEACH, CA - On Sept. 20, 2022, California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the updated Guidance for the Use of Face Masks, to take effect Sept. 23, shifting…
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LBLN Weekend Roundup
Long Beach is a diverse city and there’s always something to do. Long Beach Local News has compiled a list of events you don’t want to miss this weekend. Latinx…
Posted inLocal News
Long Beach City College and Raise The Barr Announce Innovative Partnership to Support Single-Parent Student
(Long Beach, CA, September 21, 2022) Raise The Barr (RTB) and Long Beach City College (LBCC) announced an innovative partnership to launch a pilot program that will coordinate care and…
Posted inEvents Long Beach Rescue Mission
Long Beach Rescue Mission Hosts Leadership Prayer Breakfast
The Long Beach Rescue Mission is hosting their 39th annual leadership prayer breakfast on Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at 333 E Ocean Blvd. Attendees can…
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Long Beach Gives Accepting Early Donations
Long Beach Gives is hosting its fourth annual online giving event which has begun taking early donations as of Sept. 15. Long Beach Gives is the city’s annual online giving…
Detectives Arrest Five Suspects involved with April 2021 Murder Investigation
LONG BEACH, CA - On Aug. 31, 2022, the Long Beach Police Department began a multi-day operation leading to the arrests of three individuals in connection to Apr. 26, 2021,…
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Renovations underway at the Long Beach Rescue Mission
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LBLN Weekend Round-up
Don’t have any plans this weekend? Long Beach Local News has compiled a list of events to keep you busy. FRIDAY The World Ballet Series is putting on the famous…
Posted inAquarium of the Pacific Culture Events
The Aquarium of the Pacific Hosts 18th Annual Moompetam America Indian Festival
The festival will celebrate California's indigenous coastal tribes and their connections to the ocean and environment. It will take place on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 - 18, 2022. Doors…
Posted inCrime
Murder Investigation on Ocean Boulevard and Corona Avenue
On Sept. 14, 2022, at approximately 6:19 p.m., officers responded to the area of E. Ocean Boulevard and Corona Avenue regarding the report of a possible dead body and a…
Posted inLocal News
Long Beach Hosts Multiple Beach Clean-ups For National Holiday
The City of Long Beach is hosting multiple beach clean-up events for the community to join this Saturday for National Beach Clean-up Day. The LB Department of Parks, Recreation and…
Posted inBudget
Long Beach City Council Adopts Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
Long Beach, CA – On Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, the Long Beach City Council voted to adopt the City of Long Beach’s $3.2 billion budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023.…
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Port of Long Beach Previews Path to Zero Emissions
The Port of Long Beach and its industry partners showed Tuesday how one port trucking company is converting to a full zero-emissions trucking fleet three years from now, a full…
Suspect Arrested for Sept. 9 Murder
LONG BEACH, CA - On Sept. 12, Long Beach Police Department Special Investigations detectives arrested a Long Beach man wanted for a murder outside a business over the weekend. On Sept.…
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Japanese Classic Car Show Proves Success in Long Beach
Families and car enthusiasts from all over gathered for the 17th annual Japanese Classic Car Show which took place at Marina Green Park in Long Beach this weekend. The…
Long Beach Rescue Mission will host its 39th Annual Prayer Breakfast this October
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LBPD Seeks Help Locating At-Risk Missing Person
The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a 67-year-old at-risk missing person, Loeup Oum who was last seen on Sept.11, 2022, at approximately 7:00 a.m.…
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One Dead after Stabbing Incident on Broadway
LONG BEACH, CA - On Sep. 9, 2022 at approximately 11:47 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Broadway regarding an assault with a deadly weapon, which resulted…
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LBLN Weekend Round-up
Long Beach is a diverse city and there’s always something to do. Long Beach Local News has compiled a list of events you don’t want to miss this weekend. FRIDAY…
Posted inWeather
SoCal Weather Shift Due To Hurricane Kay
Southern Californians can expect a weekend cool down as Hurricane Kay makes its way up the coast from Mexico. Heavy rain is expected in some inland areas of SoCal on…
Posted inLocal News
29th Annual QFilm Festival Held This Week
The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is hosting its 29th annual Q Film Festival later this week. The QFestival is Long Beach’s longest-running film festival and the city's second-largest LGBTQIA+ cultural…
Posted inCrime
Man Shot In West Long Beach Tuesday Morning
A man was shot at the 3600 block of Santa Fe Av.e at about 1 a.m. Tuesday morning. Officers were dispatched to the location at approximately 1:02 a.m. regarding an…
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LBLN Weekend Round-up
It is Labor Day Weekend and Long Beach Local News has compiled a round-up you won’t want to miss this long weekend. We also have a list of all city…
Posted inCommunity Environment Local News
City announces Cooling Centers Available amid Excessive Heat
LONG BEACH, CA – With excessive temperatures expected this week and throughout the weekend, City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, is advising residents to take precautions against the heat and…
Posted inCommunity Homicide Local News
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle on South Street
LONG BEACH, CA - On Sep. 1, 2022, at approximately 12:40 a.m., officers responded to the 3300 block of South Street regarding an injury traffic collision, which resulted in the…