LBLN, Author at Long Beach Local News

Mother, son and father killed in Halloween crash

We have just learned that the mother has passed away from her injuries after being hit by suspected DUI driver Halloween night while they were walking home. We reported earlier…

LBLN November 4, 2019

Collision Crime Police

3-year-old dies at hospital, father dead, mother critical after suspected DUI crashed into family on Halloween

A GoFundMe account has been setup for the family. https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-joseph-awaida?utm_source=facebook On November 2, 2019, officers were notified that the juvenile involved in the October 31, 2019 traffic collision had succumb…

LBLN November 2, 2019

Celebrity

Grown-ish star, Trevor Jackson, in Long Beach for a beach clean up

In it's fourth year, ComplexCon has finally arrived here in Long Beach! The weekend long event held this year on 2-3 November, is known to have the biggest hip hop…

LBLN November 2, 2019

Bixby Knolls Business Long Beach

Select Craft Beer, Exclusive Wine, Cigar Humidor and More at California Heights Market

https://youtu.be/JtRYOuR_n9g Over 1500 different ales,porter, pills, lager & special releases from micro breweries and a walk-in beer cave, walk-in cigar humidor, select wines and much more at California Heights Market

LBLN November 2, 2019

Local News

UPDATE: Father killed, mother and son in critical condition after being struck by alleged DUI driver

https://youtu.be/w4bWy3mHqeQ More info here: Original post A GoFundMe account has been setup in memory of the father. https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-joseph-awaida?utm_source=facebook

LBLN November 1, 2019

Airport Events Long Beach

LB Festival of Flight is Ready for Take-Off

Long Beach Airport’s (LGB) popular Festival of Flight will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2. The annual free event features a variety of aircraft on display,…

LBLN November 1, 2019

Collision Crime Police

One Dead After Suspected DUI Driver Hits Family Walking During Halloween

One man was struck and killed, woman and male child were hit after a suspected DUI driver hit them at 9:50pm on Halloween night. https://youtu.be/b-RcHRCrt9Q Long Beach police officers responded…

LBLN November 1, 2019

Crime Police Update

Victims Identified in Murder Investigation 2700 Block East 7th Street

Updated Release 10/31/19 at 3:30 p.m.: The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased victims in the October 29th murder investigation from the 2700 block of East 7th…

LBLN October 31, 2019

Community Holiday Hospital

Long Beach Firefighters Help Hospitalized Kids Trick-or-Treat at MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach

https://youtu.be/7N14MzGmOZw Members of the Long Beach Fire Department will join patients at MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach as they dress up in costumes and trick-or-treat throughout the…

LBLN October 31, 2019

Fire Health Local News

City of Long Beach Warns Residents of Poor Air Quality Due to Fires throughout Southern California

City Health Officer Anissa Davis warns Long Beach residents about potential unhealthy air quality due to Southern California’s many active fires, including Easy, Getty, and Hill. The fires are being…

LBLN October 31, 2019

Airport Animals Local News

Long Beach Airport Introduces Therapy Dogs

Long Beach Airport (LGB) is offering a new amenity aimed at reducing travel stress. The STARS (Simple Therapy And Real Smiles) program provides trained therapy dogs to comfort travelers making…

LBLN October 31, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

UPDATE: 9 People Wounded, 3 Dead in Long Beach Shooting

https://youtu.be/vhqeJIxP0pg Long Beach police were called to a shooting at the 2700 block E. 7th street just after 10:40pm on Tuesday night. When LBPD arrived they found 12 people shot,…

LBLN October 30, 2019

Attractions Event Coverage Shoreline Village

Shoreline Village was taken over by the living dead at Zombie Walk

https://youtu.be/Iuu6WBXxwyU On Saturday, Oct. 26th, Shoreline Village was taken over by the living dead. The annual Zombie Walk is a free event that brings people (alive or not) to downtown…

LBLN October 29, 2019

City Event Politics

Mayor Garcia to Honor Congressman Alan Lowenthal with a Key to the City

On November 5, 2019, Mayor Robert Garcia will honor Congressman Alan Lowenthal with a Key to the City. “Congressman Lowenthal has served our city with distinction for 27 years, beginning…

LBLN October 29, 2019

City Politics Community Local News

1st District Candidates Gonzales, Ganem, & Black Join Reform Ticket Candidates in Signing The Reform Pledge

The Long Beach Reform Coalition is pleased to announce that 1st District Long Beach City Council Special Election (Nov. 5th) candidates Elliot Gonzales, Joe Ganem, and Shelbyrae Black have taken…

LBLN October 28, 2019

Attractions Community Events

Halloween in Spain, Well-Lit, Pa’s Pumpkin Patch – Halloween in the LBC.

Still haven’t figured out your Halloween plans? Well, Long Beach Local News has you covered. Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor will be open through Nov. 2nd but Halloween on the 31st …

LBLN October 28, 2019

City Politics Community Long Beach

LBRC Challenges 1st District City Council Candidates

Soon after they unveiled their Long Beach Reform Pledge, the Long Beach Reform Coalition (LBRC) issued a challenge this week to all District 1 city council candidates. The candidates have…

LBLN October 28, 2019

Breaking News Collision Police

Fatal collision between CHP motorcycle and pedestrian in Long Beach

Early Sunday at 4:40 a.m., LBPD officers responded to the intersection of Del Amo Blvd and Cherry Ave regarding an injury traffic collision between a motorcycle and pedestrian. Photo by Bill…

LBLN October 27, 2019

Attractions Long Beach

Hallowine at Marina Wine Bar in Alamitos Bay

https://youtu.be/HQlSMXvObF0

LBLN October 25, 2019

Homelessness Local News Long Beach

Residents of LB React to Monks Living on the Street Next to the Khemara Buddhikarama Temple

If you often drive along Willow St. and Webster Ave., you may have noticed something a little out of the ordinary - a camp set up on the sidewalk right…

LBLN October 24, 2019

Crime Police Update

2 dead, including gunman after shooting at Long Beach bar

On Wednesday, at 12:20 a.m., LBPD patrol officer was waived down and told there was a shooting inside of a business in the 1700 block of East Artesia Boulevard. As…

LBLN October 23, 2019

Breaking News Homicide Police

Three people shot, two deceased after officer-involved shooting

Long Beach police are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred at 12:20 AM Wednesday. https://youtu.be/cDCI5Z5LUUg An LBPD What is flaged down for a shooter inside Bottoms Up bar at…

LBLN October 23, 2019

Weather

City of Long Beach Advises Residents to Take Precautions Against Extreme Heat

Long Beach Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, is advising residents to take precautions against the heat today, Oct. 22, through Friday, Oct. 25. The National Weather Service is forecasting highs in the…

LBLN October 22, 2019

Event Coverage Health Long Beach

Pink Patch Project hosts CrossFit for a Cure

The Pink Patch Project held the CrossFit for a Cure event Sunday morning in Long Beach. Started back in 2013, The Pink Patch Project is a public awareness campaign designed…

LBLN October 21, 2019

California Legislature Immigration Local News

Long Beach Marine Veteran Awaits Deportation Fate

A Long Beach resident and US Marine veteran, who was held in an ICE detention facility for almost two years, now awaits a decision from the governor on whether or…

LBLN October 21, 2019

Community Health Hospital

Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Patients Trade their Braces and Wheelchairs for Scuba Gear

The rehabilitation program at Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital has partnered with HSA to teach children how to scuba dive. The HSA is an international non-profit organization dedicated to giving…

LBLN October 21, 2019

Community Long Beach

Long Beach Resident to be Recognized in Leadership in Heels

Long Beach resident Dr. Karen Semien-McBride, CEO and Founder of MKCircle: Executive Coaching for Leaders Program, a program designed to mentor women. She has done research that has provided data…

LBLN October 19, 2019

Business Community Events

Shoppers at Urban Hive Market are in for a Spooktacular Treat

A conglomerate of small businesses pop-up to bring you, the Urban Hive Market, that takes place each month at The Pike Outlets in Long Beach. This particular event for the…

LBLN October 19, 2019

Missing Person Update

UPDATE: Located, Critical Missing Person Markel Brown

Update 10/18/19 at 4:25 p.m.:Critical missing person Markel Brown was located on October 18th at approximately 4:00 p.m. in the City of Los Angeles, CA and is in the process…

LBLN October 18, 2019

Earthquake

3.7 magnitude Earthquake felt in Long Beach

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake was felt in Long Beach at 12:19am early Friday morning. The quake was center in Compton 0km WSW of Compton 07:19:51 (UTC)33.896°N 118.220°W24.6 km depth according…

LBLN October 18, 2019

Long Beach Port

September Set Cargo Record at the Port of Long Beach

Despite the challenges faced when a Trade War is at hand, The Port of Long Beach has accomplished a major milestone in its lifetime. This past September the dockworkers moved…

LBLN October 17, 2019

Community Events Long Beach

Young Horizons Celebrates 50 Years of Service in Long Beach

Young Horizons has provided families with affordable childcare assistant for the past 50 years. Their services include Pre-school, Extended Daycare, Reading Development, Psychological treatment and Children’s day treatment. A milestone…

LBLN October 17, 2019

Crime Local News Long Beach

Two people wounded in West Long Beach shooting

On Wednesday October 16th at 8:50 p.m., officers from LBPD were called regarding a possible shooting in the area of Santa Fe Av and West Burnett Street. https://youtu.be/_SbXLRzo-do When LBPD officers…

LBLN October 17, 2019

Crime

Man shot to death in illegal gambling establishment

A man was shot and killed during a physical altercation at an illegal gambling operation in Long Beach. On Tuesday, October 15th at 3:45 a.m., LBPD officers responded to the…

LBLN October 16, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

11 Arrested During Search Warrant at Illegal Gambling Operation

On October 16, 2019 at approximately 3:30 a.m., Vice Investigations Detectives, with the assistance of S.W.A.T., served a search warrant in the 2300 block of Pacific Avenue regarding illegal gambling…

LBLN October 16, 2019

California Legislature Housing Long Beach

Governor Newsom Signs Package of Housing Bills That Could Reduce Parking and Increase Neighborhood Density

On Wednesday, Oct. 9 thCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom signed five housing bills into law that could potentially aid the California housing crisis, but some residents worry about creating overly dense…

LBLN October 16, 2019

Community Long Beach

2019 LB Branch NAACP Programs — Mediation, Healthy Living, Preparing for College, and Scholarships

Long Beach Branch NAACP invites you to the October General Membership meeting on Sunday, October 20, 2019, at Ernest McBride Park, 1550 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Long Beach, California.…

LBLN October 15, 2019

Attractions Events Long Beach

Shining a Light on Our Shared History Rancho Los Cerritos 175th Anniversary Gala

Rancho Los Cerritos weaves history, social sciences, arts, and technology together to bring our shared history to life in new and imaginative ways. Join us to celebrate 175 years of…

LBLN October 15, 2019

City Politics Long Beach

City of Long Beach, Firefighters Association (FFA) Reach Tentative Labor Agreement

The City of Long Beach has reached a tentative three-year agreement with the Long Beach Firefighters Association (FFA) that provides incentives and salary increases aimed at improving workforce productivity and skill…

LBLN October 14, 2019

City Event City Politics Long Beach

LBRC To Unveil the ‘Long Beach Reform Ticket’ and ‘Long Beach Reform Pledge’ for 2020

This Wednesday evening, the Long Beach Reform Coalition will host a kick-off event for the 2020 municipal elections and what we are calling the ‘Long Beach Reform Ticket’. The concept…

LBLN October 14, 2019

Earthquake Long Beach

City Urges Residents to Drop, Cover and Hold on for the Great ShakeOut

The City of Long Beach is encouraging all residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to take part in this year’s Great ShakeOut earthquake drill at 10:17 a.m. on Thursday, October 17, to practice…

LBLN October 14, 2019

Community Events Local News

Feline purrfect after cat yoga at new cat lounge in LB

On Saturday we went on a mission to practice our cat poses with some cool cats at Long Beach's new cat lounge, Feline Good Social Club. Yes, that's right yoga…

LBLN October 14, 2019

Missing Person

UPDATE: Critical Missing Person Maria Torres

Updated 10/14/19 at 11:25 a.m.:Critical missing person Maria Torres was located on October 14th in the area of Colorado St and Obispo Ave at approximately 11:00 a.m. and is in the…

LBLN October 14, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

UPDATE: Man Shot and Killed in North Long Beach

A man in his 40’s was gunned down just after 7:15pm tonight. The shooting occurred inside of an apartment building on the 6000 block of Linden. Long Beach Police arrived…

LBLN October 13, 2019

California State University of Long Beach Education Local News

Credible Threat Made at CSULB

California State University Long Beach received a threat on Monday afternoon. A second suspect was arrested Tuesday after sending a violent threatening email. CSULB student, Prateek Devulpally was detained October…

LBLN October 13, 2019

City Event Community Entertainment

Councilmember Rex Richardson Invites the Public to the 2019 Veterans Day Celebration

Councilmember Rex Richardson Invites the Public to the 2019 Veterans Day Celebration Long Beach Councilmember Rex Richardson is proud to invite the public to the 2019 Veterans Day Celebration. This…

LBLN October 11, 2019

Breaking News Health Long Beach

Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Long Beach

The first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) this mosquito season has been reported in Long Beach this week. The patient was diagnosed with neuroinvasive illness and is currently…

LBLN October 10, 2019

Community Events Homelessness

Huntington Meats and Sausages to Treat Those Struggling with Homelessness to Sausage BBQ Lunch Oct. 15 in Celebration of National Sausage Month.

Butchery Owner and Staff to Serve Up Multi-Course Lunch October 15 at Long Beach Rescue Mission Long Beach, CA—(October 10, 2019)—Huntington Meats & Sausages, an old fashion butcher shop that…

LBLN October 10, 2019

California Legislature City Politics Community

City of Long Beach Joins Cities and Counties Across Nation in Support of DACA : Argument to be Heard by Supreme Court

On October 4, 2019, the City of Long Beach joined with a total of 105 cities and counties an amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court of the United States…

LBLN October 10, 2019

Crime Long Beach

Body Found Washed Ashore in Peninsula

LBPD is investigating a body that washed up in the Alamitos Peninsula Ocean Boulevard and 55th Place Wednesday evening. The body was found by LBFD Lifeguard just before 6pm. Detectives…

LBLN October 9, 2019

Attractions City Event Community

Things to do this Halloween in Long Beach

The spookiest month of the year has officially started. We’re sharing five treats Long Beach has up their sleeves for you to enjoy this Halloween. 1.Pa’s Pumpkin Patch: For over…

LBLN October 9, 2019

City Event Community Events

Jet Blue and Long Beach: The Perfect Match

Do you like to run? Do you like to bike? Either one is fine because JetBlue has you covered! This upcoming Saturday, October 12th and Sunday, October 13th, JetBlue is…

LBLN October 9, 2019

Breaking News Crime

8 People Arrested in Illegal Gambling Operation in Long Beach

On Tuesday, October 8, 2019, Vice Investigation Detectives, with the assistance of S.W.A.T. and K-9 officers, served a search warrant in the 2500 block of E. Anaheim Street regarding an…

LBLN October 8, 2019

Event Coverage Events Local News

Academic and Career Conference Empowering Underserved Latina Students Held in Long Beach.

Over 300 Latina high school students gathered at the Queen Mary Hotel in Long Beach for the 17th annual “ELLAS” academic and career conference. “It helped us really understand how…

LBLN October 6, 2019

Breaking News City Politics Health

Long Beach City Council Bans Flavored Tobacco

Following the recent string of deaths and hospitalizations that have come from vaping, Long Beach City Council has decided to temporarily ban all flavored tobacco products. California has reported 81…

LBLN October 2, 2019

Community Local News Long Beach

Three Generations of Daughters Helping Long Beach Seniors

https://youtu.be/4zVCRahq4rs

LBLN October 1, 2019

Attractions

The Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor 10th Anniversary Sinks into Long Beach

https://youtu.be/J8RRvDvoFts More: https://bit.ly/2nk2bUA

LBLN September 27, 2019

Attractions Event Coverage Local News

Dark Harbor’s 10th Anniversary is Scary Times Ten

Not only is the Queen Mary one of the most haunted places on Earth, but Dark Harbor is also one of the most haunted attractions in the country so guests…

LBLN September 27, 2019

Business Housing Local News

Governor Newsom Signs City-Sponsored Motel Conversion Legislation

Yesterday, September 26, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom signed the California Environmental Quality Act exemption: supportive and transitional housing: motel conversion bill (SB 450) into law. Authored by State Senator Tom…

LBLN September 27, 2019

Attractions Business Community

New LB Cafe for Some Cool Cats

Get into the FELINE of PURRFECTION as cat lounges have been popping up all over the country and now Long Beach has it’s very own Feline Good Social Club. Founder…

LBLN September 25, 2019

Missing Person

UPDATE: Found Safe Critical Missing Person Davian Jay Carter 12 Year-Old

The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) is seeking the public’s help in locating critical missing person Davian Jay Carter, who was last seen on September 24, 2019. He was found…

LBLN September 25, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

Man With Replica Gun Arrested After Standoff in North Long Beach

https://youtu.be/ikXtbUIOFT8 Long Beach Police, K9 and SWAT team responded to a male suspect with a possible gun at the AMPM store in North Long Beach on the corner of Victoria…

LBLN September 24, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly News Update 9.23.19

https://youtu.be/H15lpjpFdsQ

LBLN September 23, 2019

Attractions Community Health

Climb to New Heights at Long Beach Rising Rock Climbing Gym

https://youtu.be/YzRlC705LV4 More info here: https://www.longbeachrising.com

LBLN September 23, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

Robbery Suspect Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting.

Thursday just before 11:30pm Detectives performing surveillance on a vehicle near PCH and Clark believed to be involved in a series of robberies. https://youtu.be/JuLB76I9swY That’s when LBPD Detectives observed a…

LBLN September 20, 2019

Collision Crime

90-year-old Pedestrian Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver

On Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 9:25 p.m., officers responded to Willow Street and La Vere Drive regarding an injury hit and run traffic collision between a vehicle and a…

LBLN September 16, 2019

Arts Attractions Culture

Discover the History of Long Beach

School may have started but there’s still plenty of learning to experience outside of the classroom walls. Long Beach is home to so many museums and here are our top…

LBLN September 16, 2019

Entertainment Event Coverage Shoreline Village

Pirate Festival invades Shoreline Village over the weekend

https://youtu.be/ssoImxPGkgQ

LBLN September 15, 2019

Earthquake

Earthquake off Huntington Beach coast felt in Long Beach

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck near Huntington Beach early Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 2:48 a.m. about 15.5 miles southwest of Huntington Beach and…

LBLN September 14, 2019

Breaking News Coast On the water

50 year-old dies after boat capsized

Long Beach Fire responded just after 4:45pm today to reports of overturned vessel near federal breakwater. First arriving units found 21’ boat into rocks. The 50 year-old man was pulled…

LBLN September 13, 2019

Long Beach Police

LBPD Partners with Ring Utilizing New Technology to Further Investigations

The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) is excited to announce the utilization of the Neighbors app by Ring as a new investigative tool within the city. The Neighbors network already…

LBLN September 13, 2019

Crime Police

Man Shot and Killed in Long Beach Identified

On September 4, 2019, at 11:05 p.m., LBPD officers responded to the 400 block of Golden Avenue regarding a report of gunshots heard in the area, which resulted in the…

LBLN September 12, 2019

City Politics Local Economy

12% water bill increase in effect from October 1, 2019

Yesterday on Tuesday 10th September the City of Long Beach passed the bill to hike water bills by 12%. The motion was passed by 7 to 1 and the new…

LBLN September 11, 2019

City Event Community Events

City of Long Beach Hosts Second Annual Ranchos Walk

The City of Long Beach invites the community to experience Long Beach by foot at its second annual Ranchos Walk, Saturday, September 28, 2019. Beginning at 8 a.m., participants will take…

LBLN September 11, 2019

Celebrity City Event Community

In Long Beach, Real Men Wear Pink : Special Reception to Support the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Thelma Houston a Long Beach Grammy award-winning singer and also an actress, will serve as a Celebrity co-host with Vic Bullock for the 2019 ACS Real Men Wear Pink. Vic…

LBLN September 11, 2019

Belmont Shore Events

Cars cruised into Long Beach for the 30th annual Belmont Shore Car Show

https://youtu.be/HcWeKnn6VEI

LBLN September 10, 2019

City Event Community Job Fair

Long Beach Community Job Fair 2019

The 2019 Long Beach Community Job Fair is tomorrow Tuesday, September 10th, at 10am-2pm. The job fair is located at Veterans Stadium 4901 E. Conant Street Long Beach 90808. There…

LBLN September 9, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly News 9.9.19

https://youtu.be/VlXIW9nvzlw

LBLN September 9, 2019

Coast Community Environment

Community Invited to Participate in California Coastal Cleanup Day

The community is encouraged to make a positive impact on local marine life by volunteering at California Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, September 21, from 9 a.m. to noon. This annual event…

LBLN September 9, 2019

Crime Homicide Long Beach

Man Stabbed to Death near Homeless Encampment

On Saturday at 5:35 a.m., LBPD officers responded to an assist fire call at a residence in the 200 block of E. Artesia Blvd., which resulted in the death of…

LBLN September 7, 2019

Attractions Community Downtown Long Beach

Play, Pamper and Pose at the Queen Mary’s Doggie Paradise Saturday, September 14

The Queen Mary is pleased to debut an afternoon of doggie delight at the all-new Doggie Paradise on Saturday, September 14 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Doggie Paradise offers…

LBLN September 7, 2019

Port

The 3 C’s Philosophy by The Port of Long Beach

Large companies tend to have their own formula for success. The definition of success is - “ the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.” In our very own city of…

LBLN September 7, 2019

Events Local News

Festival of Flight returns to the Long Beach Airport

Long Beach Airport is hosting it's annual Festival of Flight coming this November. The Festival of Flight is a free community celebration featuring aircraft on static display, food trucks, beer…

LBLN September 7, 2019

Community Local News

Afuturesuperhero awarded $5,000 Grant from Aftermath Services

https://youtu.be/7o6y11k-4TQ With over 58,000 total votes cast, Aftermath is proud and honored to announce Yuri Williams as the 1st place $5,000 #WhyWeServe Grant winner for his incredible efforts in helping…

LBLN September 6, 2019

Port

Port Receives $4.8 Million FEMA Security Grant

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded the Port of Long Beach with $4,777,500 million dollars. The purpose is to enhance safeguards at the port.…

LBLN September 6, 2019

Budget City Politics Local Economy

Mayor Garcia Releases 2020 Budget

This week, Long Beach City Council announced the $2.8 billion dollar budget for 2020 with plans to improve, restore and rebuild areas of Long Beach. Mayor Robert Garcia said in…

LBLN September 6, 2019

Police

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

Community Downtown Long Beach Event Coverage

And The LBC Lived Happily Ever After

Summer time. Ninety degrees. Two days. All the west coast hip-hop bangers. All the oldies from every artist that each person knows at least one song from. That wrapped up…

LBLN July 29, 2019

Attractions Community Downtown Long Beach

Shoreline Village has waterfront shopping, dining, and fun, overlooking gorgeous Long Beach Harbor

https://youtu.be/Zxil5Flf0dE

LBLN July 27, 2019

Pet Adoptions

Pet adoptions with City of Long Beach Animal Care Services

https://youtu.be/QFZ8fHEvdjo Adopt Monkey today #A629878 More info http://www.longbeach.gov/acs/pets/adoptions/

LBLN July 26, 2019

Attractions Attractions Education

Endangered Blue Whales Spotted near Coast of Long Beach

Endangered blue whales and fin whales are the largest whales on the planet and are being spotted in the waters off Long Beach. https://youtu.be/piJ3sPDUL94 The Aquarium of the Pacific and Harbor Breeze…

LBLN July 25, 2019

Community Development Long Beach

Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Breaks Ground on Children’s Village

MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach is celebrating the start of construction for its very own Cherese Mari Laulhere Children’s Village – an 80,000 sq. ft., four-story medical…

LBLN July 24, 2019

Arts Community Long Beach

Pow! Wow! Long Beach Brings More Murals to Public Spaces

Do you ever admire any of the many murals that cover the walls, & buildings all around Long Beach? If so, we have great news because Pow Wow is now hosting its…

LBLN July 23, 2019

Business Community Housing

Business Spotlight featuring Andy Dane Carter

https://youtu.be/IctjdgXqmZg

LBLN July 23, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly News Update 7.22.19

https://youtu.be/LaRE-b2aAQ0

LBLN July 22, 2019

Collision

One Person Killed in Fiery 710 Freeway Crash

One person was killed when their car crashed on the 710 Freeway at the 91 Freeway just before 5:00am this morning. Photo courtesy of LBFD Long Beach Fire arrived after…

LBLN July 21, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

Woman Killed by Stray Bullet, Man Dead in Two Separate Fatal Shootings Overnight

The first shooting occurred when a woman was struck by stray gun fire that entered her home. The shooting was Saturday at 10:55pm., when LBPD officers responded to a report…

LBLN July 21, 2019

Breaking News Health

West Nile Virus Positive Mosquitoes Confirmed in Los Angeles County

This is the first positive West Nile virus mosquito pool within the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District service area. The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD)…

LBLN July 19, 2019

Crime Port

Long Beach Customs and Border Watch Commander pleads guilty for illegal gun business

On Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Wei Xu, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Watch Commander at the Long Beach port was found guilty for running an illegal gun sales operation,…

LBLN July 18, 2019

Celebrity

Straight Outta LB

Last week, we talked about popular movies and television shows that are filmed in Long Beach. Today, we’re going to go over celebrities that were born or raised in our…

LBLN July 18, 2019

Breaking News

UPDATE: Possible killer of woman at 300 Block of Magnolia Avenue

On July 16, 2019, at approximately 4:10 p.m., an adult male entered the Long Beach Police Department's Public Safety Building and was identified by his attorney as the suspect wanted…

LBLN July 17, 2019

Sports

Tatsu Johnson Golf Tournament this September

The Johnson family of former Wilson high golfer, Luke Tatsu Johnson, hosts their third annual golf tournament and dinner at the Recreation Park Golf Course on September 27, as a…

LBLN July 16, 2019

City Politics

Cannabis Tax Reform vote in Long Beach

The Long Beach Collective Association is calling on all locals to consider the current cannabis tax code. On Tuesday July 2nd, 2019 Long Beach City Council met and will return…

LBLN July 16, 2019

Missing Person

UPDATE: Missing Person Harmon found

On Monday, July 15, 2019 at approximately 11:00 p.m., critical missing person Tievon Lee Harmon was located in the City of Wilmington. Before missing Harmon was last seen by a…

LBLN July 16, 2019

Breaking News Protest

Road Diet Protest at Broadway and Cherry

https://youtu.be/4cvU1sEOtQ8

LBLN July 15, 2019

Port

Cargo decline at the Port of Long Beach

As reported on our, previous article, China sanctions have the possibility of affecting the cargo imports and exports from/to the U.S. At the Port of Long Beach, it has been…

LBLN July 15, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly News Update 7.15.19

https://youtu.be/Nyp-nVCI9rI Good Morning and welcome to the LBLN Weekly News Update and Community Calendar. We have a Missing Person Alert happening now in Long Beach as authorities need your help…

LBLN July 15, 2019

Missing Person

Critical Missing Person Tivon Harmon Last Seen in Long Beach

‪Tivon Lee Harmon and was last seen on July 13, 2019 at approximately 12:30pm in Long Beach. This Silver Alert has been activated by California Highway Patrol on behalf of…

LBLN July 14, 2019

Attractions Filming

Hollywood South : Long Beach in Films and Television

Long Beach, California has more than one claim to fame. We’re the seventh largest city in California and one of the world’s largest ports. Long Beach is home to an…

LBLN July 12, 2019

Homelessness Housing Top Trends LB

Top Trends LB with Daniel Brezenoff regarding housing and homeless

https://youtu.be/_SX_gwnsoxU

LBLN July 12, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

Woman shot and killed in downtown Long Beach

On Thursday a woman was shot and killed at 7:55 a.m. this morning. Long Beach police officers responded to an assist fire call on the 300 block of Magnolia Avenue.…

LBLN July 11, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly News Update 7.10.19

https://youtu.be/Nwg9CCmR8kw

LBLN July 10, 2019

Homelessness

Deputy of Homelessness and Housing in Long Beach sheds light on the ongoing issue

Homelessness is an ongoing social issue nationally as well as on the local level. On June 4, 2019, City of Long Beach sent out a press release revealing a 2%…

LBLN July 10, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

Man, woman stabbed, shots fired, no one hit by gunfire after fight in North Long Beach

One woman and one man stabbed in North Long Beach near 5400 block of Paramount Blvd. the two were wounded after a fight that happened just after 9:09pm tonight. Reports…

LBLN July 9, 2019

Sports

Athletic Director Brian Walsh Leaves St. Anthony

La Salle College Preparatory in Pasadena gains a new athletic director (as well as many other roles) who resigned from St. Anthony High School in Long Beach. Brian Walsh was…

LBLN July 9, 2019

Entertainment Events

Once Upon A Time In The LBC Two-Day Event Sold Out

Goldenvoice does it again with another sold out music festival boarding the Queen Mary this July with the Once Upon A Time In The LBC. Originally, this event was to…

LBLN July 8, 2019

Breaking News

LBPD release footage to seek public’s help in identifying suspect of sexual assault

The Long Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying an adult male suspect believed to be responsible for a sexual assault. https://youtu.be/MLpUyoYmRbM On Sunday, July 7, 2019,…

LBLN July 8, 2019

Community Local News Long Beach

ICE Rally in Long Beach held Downtown This Weekend

March 6, 2018 at 10AM, the ICE of out Long Beach #ICEoutofLB rally took place at Harvey Milk Promenade Park located on 3rd street. https://youtu.be/Lh0054QFI84 The rally was to inform the…

LBLN July 7, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

LBPD Investigating Sexual Assault at Knifepoint in Mid-Town

We are following Breaking News right now, a report of a Sexual Assault at an apartment laundromat in the 1000 Block of East 7th Street at 11:00am this morning. The…

LBLN July 7, 2019

Coast Community Local News

Community makes a difference at beach clean up hosted By Plunge LBC today

https://youtu.be/3tCGMTUL6Cs This morning at 9am, Plunge Restaurant organized a community beach clean up just outside of their location on 1900 Ocean Blvd. Residents came out, volunteering their time, in efforts…

LBLN July 6, 2019

Breaking News Earthquake

7.1 Earthquake in Ridgecrest felt in Long Beach

A magnitude of 7.1 earthquake was felt in Long Beach around 8.20pm on Friday 5th July 2019. The quake centered around the same area as the previous one in the…

LBLN July 5, 2019

Entertainment Events Youth

I Matter 2 – The first conscious Youth Fashion Show in Long Beach

California Families in Focus is inviting the Long Beach Community and surrounding cities to its first of its kind “I Matter 2” Anti Bullying and Suicide Awareness Youth Fashion Show.…

LBLN July 5, 2019

Missing Person

UPDATE on Critical Missing Person: Rogelio Manzo

Rogelio Manzo was found this afternoon in hospital. The Long Beach Police Department was seeking the public’s help in locating critical missing person Rogelio Manzo, who was last seen on…

LBLN July 5, 2019

Breaking News

Shooting post 4th July fireworks in Wrigley

On Friday 5th, 2019 at approximately 6:40 a.m., officers responded to the 400 block of W Burnett St regarding a report of a shooting to a residence. Public Information Officer,…

LBLN July 5, 2019

Breaking News Earthquake

6.4 Earthquake in Mojave Desert Felt in Long Beach

At 10:33 a.m, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake centered in Mojave Desert. About 11 miles east-northeast of Ridgecrest, about 109 miles North for San Bernardino, were stricken, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Aftershock was felt in the…

LBLN July 4, 2019

Community Long Beach

City of Long Beach Presents Beach Week

The City of Long Beach will offer a series of free beach activities during the week of July 8 through 12. Beach Week will include morning yoga, tai chi on…

LBLN July 1, 2019

Local News

Four Arrested In Long Beach PD South Division Check Point

On Saturday June 29th, Long Beach Police Department's South Division conducted a DUI Checkpoint on 7th Ave and Locust from 6 PM to 2 AM, where 4 people were arrested…

LBLN July 1, 2019

Entertainment Filming Long Beach

Long Beach on the Spotlight with Netflix show

Long Beach has quite a good representation with Hollywood producers. Not only have best-selling artists began in Long Beach but even well-known television shows and movies have been filmed in…

LBLN June 27, 2019

Breaking News Collision Local News

91-Year-Old Man Killed, 8 Others Injured in Bixby Knolls

On Thursday, at 10:10 a.m., LBPD officers were dispatched to the area of Long Beach Blvd. south of 44th Street regarding a vehicle versus vehicle injury traffic collision, which resulted…

LBLN June 27, 2019

Community Housing Local News

HOPE: Affordable Housing in East Long Beach for Individuals with Special Needs

The City of Long Beach, in partnership with its nonprofit affiliate, The Long Beach Community Investment Company (LBCIC), joined with developer HOPE, Inc., to commemorate the grand opening of a…

LBLN June 27, 2019

Events Local News

Kaskade’s Sun Soaked Festival Cancelled

The third annual Sun Soaked Festival, hosted by world famous DJ, Kaskade, has been cancelled this year. This event was to take place July 13-14 at Alamitos Beach, just outside…

LBLN June 27, 2019

Breaking News Collision

Major collision with 9 patients involved at Long Beach Blvd. and 44th

Major traffic collision at Long Beach Blvd. and 44th street just before 10:00am today. Long Beach fire used the jaws of life to extracted passengers which included 5 children and…

LBLN June 27, 2019

Checkpoint

Police Plan DUI Drivers License Checkpoint This Weekend

The Long Beach Police Department’s (LBPD) Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Saturday, June 29, 2019, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. in…

LBLN June 27, 2019

Crime Police

LBPD Arrest And Charge Three Robbery Suspects Caught on Security Camera

On June 19th felony charges were filed against three suspects for their involvement in multiple street robberies in Long Beach. https://youtu.be/7DeSsIPjAU8 On Monday, June 17th detectives arrested 20-year-old Dominick Smith…

LBLN June 26, 2019

Sports

John Ross III Foundation Hosts Their Annual Celebrity Basketball Game

The John Ross III celebrity basketball game will return this Sunday, June 30 at 4:30 at the Long Beach City College gym.Hip-hop legend and Long Beach local, Snoop Dogg, as…

LBLN June 26, 2019

Breaking News

LBPD seeking public’s help in identifying two grand theft suspects

The Long Beach Police Department’s Burglary Detail is seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects believed to be involved in multiple grand thefts in the City of Long Beach…

LBLN June 26, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

One person shot on westside of Long Beach

https://youtu.be/08T_loDpPg4 One person shot on westside of Long Beach. The drive-by shooting occurred just after 7:30pm near 32nd and Baltic Ave. across from Silverado park. The victim was shot in…

LBLN June 24, 2019

Sports

New Coaching Staff for the Dirtbags in 2020 Announced

New Long Beach State head coach, Eric Valenzuela, announced his 2020 season baseball staff on Friday June 21, 2019 during their press conference held on Blair Field. Valenzuela welcomes to…

LBLN June 22, 2019

Community Events Shoreline Village

Shoreline Village #GrubClub every Friday 12-2pm this summer

https://youtu.be/dlAxI_K6VtU

LBLN June 21, 2019

City Event

Public Event to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Civic Center

On Monday, July 29, from 6-8 p.m. The City of Long Beach will celebrate the grand opening of the new Civic Center, which includes a new City Hall, Port Headquarters,…

LBLN June 21, 2019

Entertainment Events

8th annual Uptown Jazz Fest in Long Beach

California State Senator, Lena Gonzalez, as well as Councilmember Rex Richardson of District 9 and Councilwoman Jeannine Pearce of Council District 2, are pleased to announce the full lineup of…

LBLN June 21, 2019

Community Long Beach

Long Beach City College Citizens’ Oversight Committee Seeks New Member

Long Beach City College Citizens’ Oversight Committee which oversees District bond projects, is seeking a new member to represent a Bona-Fide Taxpayers’ Association. The application for this position will be…

LBLN June 20, 2019

Breaking News Fire Local News

Brush Fire Breaks Out on 405 Freeway at Redondo

Breakingnews Brush fire breaks out on the 405 near Redondo in Long Beach. https://youtu.be/Jyyweq63XlM Long Beach firefighters were dispatched just before 10pm tonight and quickly put out the blaze. The…

LBLN June 19, 2019

Breaking News Fire Local News

Long Beach Fire extinguish brush fire at El Dorado nature center

A brush fire broke out just after 5:30 PM today on the southeast side El Dorado nature Center. https://youtu.be/BLQDFCCOqho Long Beach fire along with LA and Orange county fire responded…

LBLN June 19, 2019

Entertainment

Second Annual Smokin’ Grooves boarded the Queen Mary

The second annual Smokin’ Grooves Festival sailed its way to the Queen Mary this past Saturday and brought the old and new school hip-hop and R&B vibes aboard.With the marine…

LBLN June 18, 2019

Politics Women's Rights

Long Beach City stands up against anti-abortion States

Today, Tuesday 18th June 2019 at 4pm the #StopTheBans pro-choice rally was held in front of City Hall in Long Beach. The event was organized by activist, speaker and author,…

LBLN June 18, 2019

City Politics Local News Politics

Long Beach City Council to possibly ban travel with city funds and economic sanctions on AL and GA

Today Long Beach City Council may consider banning travel to Alabama and Georgia due to their most recent anti-abortion laws. Long Beach along with Los Angeles are the first two…

LBLN June 18, 2019

Breaking News

Police shooting on Santa Fe and Carson

On Tuesday, 18th June at 10:30am an officer gunned down a person on the crossing of Carson via Ora and Santa Fe. Public Information Officer Kimberly Alexander confirms Carson's Deputy…

LBLN June 18, 2019

Breaking News Collision On the water

#Breakingnews Rescue crews searching for reported downed helicopter off Catalina Island.

Los Angeles County Fire Department, LA Sheriff’s and U.S. Coast Guard are searching in the Catalina area for reports of a helicopter that went down just after 9:30am this morning.…

LBLN June 18, 2019

Airport City Event

Mayor and 5th District Councilwoman unveil the first of many new signs planned in Long Beach

Today at 1pm Mayor, Robert Garcia and Councilwoman from the 5th District, Stacy Mungo were at the Long Beach Airport to unveil the new sign at the entrance. This is…

LBLN June 17, 2019

City Politics Environment Housing

Candidates’ latest announcements to run for 1st and 2nd District in Long Beach

Following the past weeks’ state Senate election, candidates running to represent the 1st District made their formal introductions and previewed announcements of their plans for the City of Long Beach.…

LBLN June 14, 2019

Crime Police

Suspect of fatal deputy shooting charged with murder

A Man from Utah was charged Thursday in the fatal shooting deaths of two people. One victim was a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy who was shot in the head…

LBLN June 13, 2019

City Event

Pet Adoption Day Saturday June 15th 2019

If you’ve been on the lookout for a new furry friend this is the event for you, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles (spcaLA) will be…

LBLN June 13, 2019

Community Health

Transformational gift to name Children’s Village in Honor of the late Cherese Mari Laulhere at the Memorialcare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital in Long Beach

MemorialCare Miller Children’s and Women's Hospital in Long Beach is only 5% of all hospitals that specialize in children, which makes them a necessity not only for children, but also…

LBLN June 12, 2019

Arts Attractions City Event

Moonlight Movies on the Beach

Starting June 18 through August 20, 2019 Alfredo’s Beach Club will be presenting Moonlight Movies on the Beach. All movies are free for the public and all shows will begin…

LBLN June 11, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

Person Of Interest Taken Into Custody in Long Beach for Shooting of LA Sheriff

Person of interest was detained at 10:40am in Long Beach on the block of 2400 Granada by Long Beach Police Department in regards to last night’s shooting of 13 year…

LBLN June 11, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly Update 6.10.19

https://youtu.be/G14dTZ-aOtM https://youtu.be/wwBh3HIyLCQ

LBLN June 10, 2019

Bixby Knolls Community Event Coverage

Whether you’re a local, new in town, or just passing through, you’ll be sure to find something at First Friday’s Bixby Knolls

https://youtu.be/rWcubitEhyo

LBLN June 9, 2019

Collision Local News Long Beach

Woman Killed, 5 Injured in Collision at Del Amo and Orange

Friday night at 10:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to Del Amo Boulevard and Orange Avenue regarding an injury traffic collision, which resulted in the death of a female adult. When Officers…

LBLN June 8, 2019

Sports

Four LBSU track and field athletes move on to the NCAA Championships

Four track and field athletes from Long Beach State will be moving on to the NCAA championships in Austin, Texas June 5-8 held at the Mike A. Myers Stadium. Senior…

LBLN June 6, 2019

Community Education

New Library Program Provides Free Literacy Tutoring for Adults

On Saturday June 15, 2019 the Long Beach Public Library will be launching its free literacy tutoring program, LB Reads. LB Reads is a free, one-on-one literacy tutoring program designed…

LBLN June 6, 2019

City Politics Homelessness Local News

Homeless Count in Long Beach Sees Slight Increase

While homelessness remains an issue in the city of Long Beach, new data published on Tuesday, June 4th showed an increase of just over 30 new homeless people living in…

LBLN June 6, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

One Person Killed After Shooting in North Long Beach

On June 5, 2019, at approximately 4:20 p.m., officers responded to the 5500 block of Atlantic Ave. regarding a person with a gun call. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male…

LBLN June 5, 2019

Crime Police

VIDEO: LBPD Seek Public’s Help Locating Robbery Suspect

The Long Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying three suspects wanted for multiple street robberies. https://youtu.be/7DeSsIPjAU8 The suspects are believed to have been involved in four…

LBLN June 5, 2019

Earthquake

Did You Feel It? 2 Earthquakes Strike Off Southern California Coast

Two earthquakes struck hours apart 3:45 am and 7:30am off the coast of San Clemente Island early Wednesday morning. The earthquake was felt from Dana Point, Newport Beach and as…

LBLN June 5, 2019

Breaking News Collision Crime

Police Chase Ends with Crash, 3 Victims Rushed to Local Hospitals

A police chase came to an end after the dui suspect crashed into another vehicle at Long Beach Blvd and 6th street just after 12:50am. LAPD was in pursuit of…

LBLN June 5, 2019

Elections Local News

June 4 Election Day for Long Beach’s State Senate

Tuesday is Election Day for a seat as Long Beach state senate and today is the last to vote for Long Beach and the neighboring towns along the 710 freeway.…

LBLN June 4, 2019

Breaking News

Long Beach Police seeking for public’s help in identifying hit and run suspects

The Long Beach Police Department’s Collision Investigation Detail is seeking the public’s help in identifying the drivers of a gray Dodge Challenger and a red Ford Mustang who are believed…

LBLN June 4, 2019

Community Filming Housing

HGTV Casting in Long Beach for Extreme Home Makeover

HGTV is casting for families in Long Beach, California to receive an extreme home makeover. They're looking for the most deserving families in the community the hometown heroes, the outstanding…

LBLN June 3, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly News 6.3.19

LBLN Weekly News Update 6.3.19 https://youtu.be/-X6NNqCOELM LBLN Community Calendar 6.3.19

LBLN June 3, 2019

Events

Agenda trade show cancelled this year in Long Beach

The Agenda fashion trade show that was to take place late June will be cancelled this year.This trade show takes place twice a year in Long Beach, once in January…

LBLN June 3, 2019

Business Culture Event Coverage

Latino Changemakers Gather at We All Grow Summit & Award Yalitza Aparicio at Hotel Maya

https://youtu.be/pdza_3EM9DE More info: weallgrowlatina.com

LBLN June 2, 2019

Port

China on U.S. Maritime Expansion Sanctions

A U.S. Congressional Bill will be voted on next month, which will pose sanctions over companies that help China’s expansion overseas. If passed, it will not stop Chinese Maritime Activity.…

LBLN June 2, 2019

Community Events Food

Tastea opens today at Long Beach Exchange

https://youtu.be/4ffNs-Ikudg

LBLN June 1, 2019

Breaking News Community Crime

BREAKING NEWS: Pair of Shootings, Hours Apart in Mid-City

A man is recovering after being shot in the lower torso in the 400 Block of East 17th Street in Mid-City Long Beach. The shooting was reported at approximately 1:15pm,…

LBLN May 31, 2019

City Event Events Expo

Largest Craft Beer Festival in California Comes to Long Beach

Long Beach is notoriously known for their craft beer, whether it’d be at a local bar or a taproom. Breweries such as Beachwood BBQ, Belmont Brewing, Long Beach Beer Lab,…

LBLN May 31, 2019

Port

The Port of Long Beach to grant $100,000 in scholarships for 77 local college and high school students

The Port of Long Beach on Tuesday announced $100,000 in scholarships for 77 local college and high school students as part of a dramatically expanded and acclaimed education outreach effort. The students…

LBLN May 29, 2019

Fire Local News

Man Hospitalized with Burns After Fire in Drug Processing Facility

A man was hospitalized after a fire breaks out in North Long Beach. LBFD battled the 2nd Alarm commercial fire earlier today, on the 3300 block of E. 59th Street.…

LBLN May 25, 2019

Business Local Economy New Business

YMCA Youth Institute launches Youth-N-Business at Shoreline Village

https://youtu.be/KgyUXRMBJjw

LBLN May 25, 2019

Sports

2019 IBJJF World Championship at the Walter Pyramid

The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation will be holding the world championship at the Walter Pyramid at CSU Long Beach starting Wednesday, May 29 until Sunday, June 2. What is unique about…

LBLN May 24, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

18-Year Old Man Among Three Arrested in Violent Beating of Special Education Student

Long Beach Gang Detectives have arrested Three Teens in connection to brutal beating of a Long Beach Poly Special Education Student, in video that has circulated online. Among the three…

LBLN May 23, 2019

Port

Happy National Maritime Day

In honor of this day it is important to highlight the major role that the American Domestic shipping industry plays on the Pacific Northwest economy. Long Beach is the hub…

LBLN May 22, 2019

Breaking News Collision Crime

Fatal Hit-and-Run near Pacific and Willow, Driver Arrested

https://youtu.be/fh6m2IDTvDg Long Beach Police responded to a fatal hit-and-run near Pacific and Willow. Hi please arrive they found a person unresponsive in the middle class of the street. Witnesses say…

LBLN May 21, 2019

Crime Update

UPDATE: Six Shot, Grandmother Killed in Long Beach Shooting

A 57-Year Old Grandmother was shot to death, five others wounded in a shooting outside a Long Beach bar early Saturday morning, the Long Beach Police said. https://youtu.be/17pbDdfdtos Long Beach…

LBLN May 18, 2019

Breaking News Crime

Several people shot near PCH and Santa Fe in Long Beach

https://youtu.be/17pbDdfdtos #Breakingnews Four people shot near PCH and Santa Fe in West Long Beach. Two in critical condition when police arrived just after 12:30am. This is a developing incident we…

LBLN May 18, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly Update 5.17.19

https://youtu.be/JtHGX6DZNxk LBLN Weekly Update 5.17.19

LBLN May 17, 2019

Local News

Bomb squad investigating a suspicious device found after a police search warrant

https://youtu.be/8CWx-eJGvmA Long Beach Police Detectives serving a search warrant on a residence with in the 1400 Block of Cherry Ave, discover a suspicious device prompting evacuations with a visit from…

LBLN May 17, 2019

City Event Entertainment

Stonewall Riots as 2019 Long Beach Pride’s theme

Long Beach just got way fabulous for the LGBTQ+ and supporting allies because pride week is here! The 36th annual Long Beach Pride festival will take place this Saturday and…

LBLN May 17, 2019

Attractions Community Development

Pacific Visions Redefines the Role of Aquariums at the Aquarium of the Pacific

On May 24, 2019, the Aquarium of the Pacific will open its first major expansion in its two-decade history, welcoming the public to a new wing called Pacific Visions. Designed…

LBLN May 17, 2019

Port

Harbor Commission Appoints Director of Finance

On May 15th, 2019 it was announced that Wei Chi is to lead the finance division at the nation’s second business port, The Port of Long Beach. The Long Beach…

LBLN May 16, 2019

Crime Downtown Long Beach Local News

LBLN Crime Beat

Long Beach IRS Agent Facing 15-Years in Prison for Allegedly Accepted Bribes By Eric Richards A Long Beach Internal Revenue Service employee has been arrested, accused of allegedly accepting bribes…

LBLN May 14, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

Woman Beaten to Death with Bird Scooter in Long Beach

https://youtu.be/sxmNmkPCmN4 Long Beach Police is investigating a homicide near 64th and Obispo. LBPD responded just after 12:30pm today to a call of assault with a deadly weapon. Male black wearing…

LBLN May 13, 2019

Entertainment

Logic headlines Kaskade’s Sun Soaked Festival

Festival season has begun in Long Beach, and another music fest is in the horizon: Kaskade’s 3rd Annual Sun Soaked Festival at Alamito’s Beach. The award-winning DJ, Kaskade, will be…

LBLN May 10, 2019

Weekly News

Weekly News Roundup 5.10.19

https://youtu.be/WqZuAQuZmHY

LBLN May 10, 2019

Attractions City Event

Bike Tour of Long Beach

As a way to promote a healthy life style, Long Beach is participating in National Bike Month. On May 11, 2019 the city will be hosting The Tour Of Long…

LBLN May 10, 2019

Community Health Local News

Mayor Launches 3 Year Strategic Plan to Lower HIV, & STD rates in Long Beach

Mayor Robert Garcia, & health groups gathered in the last week to launch a 3 year strategic plan to help lower HIV, & STD rates here in Long Beach. Garcia…

LBLN May 10, 2019

Local News

Tour the Port of Long Beach

The Port of Long Beach, the 2nd most active port in the nation, has now released their schedule of tours. Schedule and tour times can be found below. The 90-minute…

LBLN May 9, 2019

Breaking News Crime Education

Long Beach State Police Investigating School Shooter Threat

LBLN has received a photo circulating on social media warning students of a school shooter on 5-9-19. CSULB Police got tips of the photo and the university has responded by…

LBLN May 8, 2019

Community Crime Local News

Community gathered to remember Jessica Bingaman killed in pursuit crash

Hundreds gathered at a candlelight vigil in memory of Jessica Bingaman who was killed in a violent crash along with 5 dogs at 3rd Street and Temple Tuesday. https://youtu.be/hnzL1yzzy4Y Video…

LBLN May 8, 2019

Entertainment Events Music

Soulful summer at Smokin’ Grooves 2019

Long Beach will be putting a groove on things this Summer for the second annual Smokin’ Grooves Festival at the Queen Mary. R&B artist, Usher, will be closing out the show,…

LBLN May 8, 2019

Health

HIV and STD sudden increase in Long Beach

On Monday May 6, 2019 the City of Long Beach announced a multi-layered health strategy to reduce the rate of HIV & STD infections by 2020. In 2017, Long Beach had…

LBLN May 8, 2019

Breaking News Crime

Man wounded in drive-by shooting near Market and Pine

Man in critical condition after drive-by shooting in North Long Beach. LBPD Officers were dispatched to the area of Pine and Market at approx 6:30 pm, for an assault with a…

LBLN May 7, 2019

Local News

Woman, 5 dogs killed after police pursuit crash in Long Beach

On Tuesday the LBPD were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle, which caused a major collision on East 3rdStreet and Temple Avenue in Long Beach. A woman and 5 dogs…

LBLN May 7, 2019

Events Music On The Scene

Just Like Heaven touched down in Long Beach over the weekend

HEAVEN ON EARTH, OR JUST LONG BEACH We were blessed this weekend to have Just Like Heaven touch down in Long Beach. This two day festival took place at the…

LBLN May 6, 2019

Sports

Long Beach State Wins 2019 NCAA National Championship with Four-Set Victory Over Hawaii

The LBSU men’s volleyball team became the first program ever at Long Beach State to win back-to-back NCAA National Championships after capturing the 2019 title with a 3-1 [23-25, 25-22,…

LBLN May 4, 2019

Breaking News Health

First Case of Measles Reported in Long Beach

The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) has confirmed the first case of measles in a Long Beach resident since 2015. The individual is an adult…

LBLN May 4, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly News Roundup

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LBLN May 3, 2019

Local News

Property Manager helps tenants who lost everything in a fire

On Thursday 25thApril, the Gwin couple of Long Beach were woken up by their smoke detector after a big fire had erupted, causing them to run for their lives with…

LBLN May 3, 2019

Local News

Women’s Health Expo 2019

The Women’s Health Expo will take place this Saturday, May 4th at The Long Beach Convention Center from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. It will be hosted by 102.3 KJLH…

LBLN May 2, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

Suspect alert at Long Beach City College found to be a replica gun

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6dIfHjBJm4 Police in Long Beach were dispatched this Wednesday morning at 10:20am after an emergency call due to a suspect with a gun at Long Beach City College on the…

LBLN May 1, 2019

City Event Events

Things to do in Long Beach this week 4/30/19

Plans or no plans? Come on down to Shoreline Aquatic Park, and taste the delicious seafood at the Sea Food Fest this weekend. Not feeling this weeks weather? no problem.…

LBLN April 30, 2019

Breaking News Crime

Army Veteran Arrested in Plot to Bomb Bluff Park and several other locations in Southern California

https://youtu.be/O8Jnw6KxHW4 Mark Steven Domingo, 26 years old of Reseda, was charged Monday April 26th with attempt to provide material support to terrorists. Photo by LBLN Ryan McGinnis He took on…

LBLN April 29, 2019

Breaking News Crime

Suspect arrested in Southern California over terror plot on “multiple targets”

Following Saturday’s anti-Semitic hate crime investigation, after a gunman opened fire inside a San Diego County synagogue – killing one woman and wounding several others, law enforcement officials told The…

LBLN April 29, 2019

Community Downtown Long Beach Events

Long Beach Yoga Festival brings holistically-minded and curious individuals to The Pike Outlets

https://youtu.be/ge7lq7UQuRE More info: thelongbeachyogafestival.com

LBLN April 29, 2019

Community Local News On The Scene

Counter-protesters unite to defend Long Beach’s hate-free community

https://youtu.be/88fFGgRy5lE

LBLN April 28, 2019

Community Culture Events

Cambodian culture celebrated at the annual new year festival in Long Beach today

https://youtu.be/daBOJ51h9ik

LBLN April 27, 2019

City Event Community Education

The community rolls out for Beach Streets today on Pacific Avenue

https://youtu.be/HfCa2Yhhgfc

LBLN April 27, 2019

Breaking News Crime Fire

VIDEO: Amazing rescue by Long Beach Fire and LBPD caught on camera

https://youtu.be/dTmB6_SUK08 VIDEO: Amazing rescue by Long Beach Fire Department and Long Beach Police caught on camera of a mentally unstable person that refused to come down from the dollar tree…

LBLN April 27, 2019

Community Education Local News

Students Casting Votes for CSULB’s New Mascot

Last September, California State University, Long Beach retired their mascot in exchange for a new one due to it previously being offensive to an endemic group of people. Now, the university is…

LBLN April 26, 2019

City Event Community Environment

Exploring Long Beach freely on a set of wheels

With summer around the corner, it is hard to be indoors as a resident near by the beach. This Saturday, April 27, Long Beach will be hosting their annual Beach Streets: a…

LBLN April 25, 2019

Business Community Dining

Cambodian Businesses and Entrepreneurs Thriving in Long Beach

https://youtu.be/4lxc1Tuv92c Cambodian businesses and entrepreneurs thrive in Long Beach since the 70’s when refugees settled here during the genocide. Special thanks to Khmer Bridal Boutique and PowWow Pizza Company

LBLN April 24, 2019

Community Environment Long Beach

China’s new ban on recyclables and trash imports hits California and Long Beach

https://youtu.be/U2VezXwFtXE China no longer wants trash from USA

LBLN April 22, 2019

Events Local News Long Beach

Things to Do This Week in Long Beach 4/22/19

Hope you all had a wonderful Easter! Earth Day is here! It is an annual event celebrated on April 22. Worldwide, various events are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. How…

LBLN April 22, 2019

Crime Local News

VIDEO: LB Resident Confronts Woman Going Through Mail

Video shows Long Beach resident confronting a lady going through her mail. https://youtu.be/lXrh4js-MQ0 Video courtesy of Shirah Booker Shirah Booker saw the woman going through her mailbox on her Ring…

LBLN April 20, 2019

Community Holiday Local News

A special Easter celebration for the community today at the Long Beach Rescue Mission

https://youtu.be/gw7G_Eabrso More info: LBRM.org

LBLN April 20, 2019

Weekly News

LBLN Weekly News Update 4/19/19

https://youtu.be/ZFlgStNzjOE

LBLN April 19, 2019

Homelessness Housing Local News

Long Beach Mayor Suggests Older Motels for Housing Homeless

https://youtu.be/yR3DBeaQ2S8 One of Mayor, Robert Garcia’s top priorities is to reduce homelessness and ensure all Long Beach residents have a home. A source of future transitional housing he is suggesting…

LBLN April 19, 2019

Breaking News Crime Police

Man suffers gunshot wound to head after drive-by shooting

A man suffered a gunshot wound when a bullet grazed his head after a drive-by shooting Thursday night. The shooting occurred on the 800 block of Alamitos Ave just before…

LBLN April 19, 2019

City Event Local News Long Beach

Long Beach Police Holding Warrant and Expungement Event

The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) and the Long Beach City Prosecutor’s Office have teamed up for another Warrant and Expungement Servicing Event, in an effort to continue to help our…

LBLN April 18, 2019

City Event Immigration Local News

Long Beach community and city leaders commemorate the Cambodia Genocide 44 years ago

https://youtu.be/E5zHZyehufw April 17, 2019 marks 44 years of a tragic event in human history: the fall of Phnom Penh that led to the Cambodian Genocide. The Long Beach Cambodian Community…

LBLN April 18, 2019

Collision

Police Identify 77-year-old Woman Killed in 405 Crash

A collision on the San Diego (405) freeway In Long Beach, left a 77-year old woman, Judith Blankenfeld, dead. The Hawaii resident was reported dead around 9:40 p.m. on Monday…

LBLN April 17, 2019

Community Holiday Long Beach

Eggs, Eats, and Easter in Long Beach

This Easter weekend in Long Beach, there will be many events for friends and family to attend while being away from home. The Belmont Eggstravaganza is an annual community scavenger…

LBLN April 16, 2019

Downtown Long Beach Event Coverage Local News

Thousand attend Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach this weekend, Alexander Rossi wins

https://youtu.be/BdGeg2VlHLE

LBLN April 14, 2019

Downtown Long Beach Entertainment Local News

Day 1 of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach raced into LB today

https://youtu.be/kTLQ_6RWupo

LBLN April 12, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

LBPD arrested suspect in sexual assault of minor – Additional victims sought

On Tuesday, April 9, 2019, the Long Beach Police Department arrested an adult male suspect in connection with the sexual assault of a minor, and detectives believe additional victims may…

LBLN April 11, 2019

Breaking News Health Local News

Health Department Warns of Possible Measles Exposure

The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) warns public of possible case of measles in an individual who traveled through Long Beach Airport (LGB) on two…

LBLN April 11, 2019

Community Local News

Miller Childrens’ & Women’s team to shave heads for Cancer awareness Day

Saturday, April 13th, at 2 p.m. 50 plus “shavees” families, & health care professionals willtake part in shaving their heads to spread awareness, & funds forJonathan Jaques Children Institute at Millers…

LBLN April 10, 2019

Local News Long Beach Transportation

With gas prices on the rise, are you feeling the pain at the pump?

https://youtu.be/jStAiLxleWs

LBLN April 9, 2019

Local News

LOCATED: LBPD Seeking Public’s Help Locating Critical Missing Person

UPDATE: UPDATE: Jess Lee Beaver was found unharmed in the City of Blythe, Calif., by Riverside County Sheriff's Department and will be reunited with his family later today. Original post…

LBLN April 8, 2019

Attractions Events Local News

Aquarium of the Pacific Hosts Its Annual Earth Day Celebration, April 27-28, 2019

Learn what you can do to help our ocean planet while visiting the Aquarium of the Pacific for it’s annual Earth Day Celebration. Families can journey through the Aquarium to celebrate…

LBLN April 8, 2019

Local News Long Beach Weekly News

Long Beach Local News Weekly Update 4/5/19

https://youtu.be/vE3PTraHg4o Long Beach Local News Weekly Update 4/5/19 ((Yasmin)) Hello and welcome to Long Beach Local News I'm Yasmin Tanres((Eric)) And I'm Eric Richards here now are our Top Stories…>>Small…

LBLN April 5, 2019

Local News

LB Fire Battles brushfire at El Dorado Nature Center

https://youtu.be/jQyhuBxQR8w Long Beach Fire Department battled brush fire at 4:55pm at the El Dorado nature center near Willow and San Gabriel River. Long Beach Police Department has taken into custody…

LBLN April 3, 2019

Local News

We talk with race officials and the mayor about the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach at press day

Apiril 12-14 racegoers will get to experience all the exhilaration for the 45th Grand Prix of Long Beach Featuring a variety of on- and off-track activities for the entire family, the Grand…

LBLN April 3, 2019

Local News

Aircraft makes emergency landing near Orange and Willow

https://youtu.be/P3ry8ydLeWI An aircraft has made an emergency landing apparently due to low fuel efficiency on Orange near Willow. The pilot says he was under the impression that the plane had…

LBLN April 1, 2019

Local News

Things to do in Long Beach this week 4/1/19

Hey Long Beach, here are some upcoming events for the week of April 1-7 2019 Long Beach Career Fair - Live Recruiting/Hiring Event Live Recruiting/Hiring Event! Ready for a new career? National Career Fairs…

LBLN April 1, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

LB Transit bus driver arrested for DUI after colliding into several parked cars

https://youtu.be/S168O9CTsrI Long Beach Transit bus driver arrested for DUI after colliding into about 13 parked cars near Anaheim and Pacific. LB Police were dispatched just after 12:50am on Monday. The…

LBLN April 1, 2019

Breaking News Fire Local News

Long Beach Fire Battles 2nd Alarm House Blaze

https://youtu.be/iD70c21A8WA Long Beach Fire Department responded to a house fire near 10th and Daisy around 6:20pm today. LBFD originally had reports of a child trapped in the house, luckily everyone…

LBLN March 31, 2019

Local News

Police investigating 2 bodies found at west side business

https://youtu.be/nUGQISZv8w0 Long Beach Police investigating 2 people found dead near Oregon and 14th street. A gun was found next to the bodies, inside of a business. We are working on…

LBLN March 31, 2019

Local News

Runners, joggers and walkers had a great time Thursday at Queensway 5k at The Queen Mary

https://youtu.be/3ZqAUqB34t4

LBLN March 29, 2019

Local News

Things to do this week in Long Beach Week 3/25/19

This week Long Beach Local News brings you some upcoming events for you and your family to come out and enjoy. Don’t have a babysitter? No worries there are some…

LBLN March 25, 2019

Local News

LBPD K9 Help Seize 32 Bundles of Illegal Narcotics and Firearm

On March 21, 2019, at approximately 12:45 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop near East 36th Street at Cherry Avenue for unsafe lane change. While officers were conducting the traffic stop, the male…

LBLN March 23, 2019

Local News

The Hangar officially opens today at Long Beach Exchange

https://youtu.be/RlVd9H-zg7I The Hanger a 17,000-square-foot structure reminiscent of an aviation hangar of the McDonnell Douglas/Boeing days long past when military and commercial aircraft were constructed on the site. The space…

LBLN March 22, 2019

Community Local News Long Beach City College

Free Tax Preparation Available at Long Beach City College

The Long Beach Community College District is hosting free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Clinics (VITA) to prepare and electronically file federal and state income tax returns for those who made under…

LBLN March 18, 2019

Local News

Long Beach Police Plan Checkpoint This Weekend

The Long Beach Police Department’s (LBPD) Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Saturday March 16, 2019, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. in…

LBLN March 15, 2019

Local News

LBPD Seek Public’s Help Identifying Sexual Battery Suspect

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who detectives believe may be responsible for a sexual battery where an adult female victim…

LBLN March 4, 2019

Local News

Things to do this week in Long Beach 3/4/19

We all know that California is one of the best states to live in and raise a family, with the best So Cal weather! People love California because of its…

LBLN March 3, 2019

Local News

Port of Long Beach Powers 20% of Local Jobs New Study Finds

The Port of Long Beach is connected to one in five jobs in Long Beach, sustaining a local workforce that continues to drive economic growth across the region, according to…

LBLN February 27, 2019

Local News

Regional Hispanic Chamber of Commerce RHCC to host panel featuring candidates running to represent State Senate District 33

The Regional Hispanic Chamber of Commerce RHCC is hosting a moderated panel featuring individuals running to represent State Senate District 33 in the upcoming Special Election on March 26th. This is…

LBLN February 27, 2019

Local News

Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested After Pursuit and Collison at LB State

On February 25, 2019, felony charges were filed against two suspects for their involvement in an armed commercial robbery in Long Beach. On February 9, 2019, at approximately 2:30 a.m.,…

LBLN February 27, 2019

Local News

LBCC kicks-off the Photo exhibit by Sylvester Duke Givens called “Power of Choice” tonight.

https://youtu.be/wpJOhnNHoMg

LBLN February 22, 2019

Local News

Get married this Valentine’s Day with $14 wedding at Cute Little Wedding Chapel

https://youtu.be/ueVGeC518gU

LBLN February 12, 2019

Local News

Long Beach City College offers training in varies relevant high paying trade professions

https://youtu.be/wly-3rxUrzc More info: www.lbcc.edu

LBLN February 12, 2019

Local News

Long Beach Police Officer Unintentionally Shoots Driver During Traffic Stop

On Saturday, February 9, 2019 at approximately 11:34 p.m., officers working the One Love Cali Reggae Festival were involved in a traffic stop on the 900 block of Harbor Plaza.…

LBLN February 10, 2019

Local News

Shoreline Village launched ‘Love Locks’ with the Jewett’s

https://youtu.be/0er_EvEPzZs Shoreline Village launched ‘Love Locks’ with the Jewett’s, a couple that met and married at Shoreline Village 30 years ago. Celebrate Valentine’s Day everyday by locking in your love…

LBLN February 9, 2019

Local News

Super Bowl Impaired Driver Enforcement This Weekend

The Long Beach Police Department is encouraging all football fans to celebrate Super Bowl LIII responsibly by not driving impaired, or letting other fans get behind the wheel when they…

LBLN February 1, 2019

Local News

Series of Storms Expected Thursday through Early Next Week

A series of storms are forecasted to hit Southern California beginning early this evening and continuing over the weekend, with lingering showers possible into Monday and Tuesday. The first storm…

LBLN January 31, 2019

Breaking News Crime Local News

Double Shooting in Long Beach near Anaheim and Locust

https://youtu.be/IFOo8ip5Z-g Double shooting near Anaheim Street and Locust Avenue. One person dead, one shot in the leg. the shooting happened just after 10:45pm. A 911 caller witnessed suspect shooting from…

LBLN January 24, 2019

Local News Weather

Multiple Storms Expected for Long Beach

An active weather pattern which brought high surf and gusty winds to Long Beach earlier in the week is expected to be much stronger this weekend with higher rainfall totals…

LBLN January 11, 2019

Local News

Motorcyclist in Fatal Collision Identified as 25-Year-Old Lakewood Resident

On Monday, January 7, 2019, at approximately 12:08 p.m., officers were dispatched to southbound Lakewood Boulevard north of Willow Street regarding an injury traffic collision, which resulted in the death…

LBLN January 7, 2019

Local News

Village Hat Shop – Long Beach for last minute gift ideas to fit anyone

https://youtu.be/QQv8bh4qglI

LBLN December 23, 2018

Local News

Long Beach Police Plan DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint Friday Night

The Long Beach Police Department’s (LBPD) Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, December 21, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. in the…

LBLN December 20, 2018

Local News

Long Beach Coastal Beaches Temporarily Closed Due to Sewage Spill

Long Beach City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, ordered all swimming areas along the coastal beaches temporarily closed for water contact, due to a sewage spill. Out of an abundance of…

LBLN December 18, 2018

Local News

Update: Robbery Suspect Arrested and Charged

On Monday, December 17, 2018, felony charges were filed against 57-year-old Darrell Tatum, of Long Beach in connection with multiple armed robberies at local businesses in and around the City…

LBLN December 18, 2018

Education Local News Long Beach

Long Beach City College named national center of academic excellence in cyber defense education by the NSA

https://youtu.be/bort5Fl53M8

LBLN December 11, 2018

Community Crime Police

Long Beach Police Ask Public to Help Identify Armed Robbery Suspect

The Long Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for multiple armed robberies. https://youtu.be/BOFx_7RdKD8 The six incidents occurred between November 27, 2018, and December…

LBLN December 11, 2018

Breaking News Community Missing Person

Update: LOCATED Long Beach Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Critical Missing Juvenile

UPDATE: LOCATED: #LBPD patrol officers found missing juvenile unharmed at a shopping center in the City of Lakewood and has been reunited with his family. The Long Beach Police Department…

LBLN December 5, 2018

Community Events Local News

Best of Long Beach Awards 2018 Announced

Congratulations to all the Best of Long Beach Award winners! Long Beach Local News is honored to receive Best Video award. Thank you for nominating and voting for us! 2018…

LBLN December 5, 2018

Arts Attractions Community

EMERGE: Art Fair welcomes emerging collectors and young art patrons to Long Beach Museum of Art

The Long Beach Museum of Art welcomes emerging art collectors and young art patrons to EMERGE, a unique art fair that features the work of 7 emerging to mid-career artists…

LBLN December 5, 2018

Community Local News Long Beach

Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Hits Bulls Eye with Archery Foundation Grant

The City of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PRM) has received an Explore Archery grant from USA Archery. This grant will supply resources for programming and materials…

LBLN December 5, 2018

Collision Crime Police

Police Search For Hit-And-Run Driver That Killed Pedestrian in North Long Beach

Long Beach Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who fled after a collision that killed a male pedestrian in North Long Beach. The crash happened just before 10:30pm near…

LBLN December 5, 2018

Crime Local News Police

Woman killed in downtown shooting identified as 24-year-old LB resident

On Saturday, December 1, 2018, at approximately 2:00 a.m., officers assigned to the Downtown Entertainment District responded to the area of 4th Street and Pacific Avenue after hearing what they…

LBLN December 1, 2018

Crime Downtown Long Beach Local News

Woman Shot To Death in Downtown Long Beach

Long Beach Police Department is investigating a shooting in downtown Long Beach that killed a woman early Saturday morning. The woman was shot in her upper torso shortly before 2:00a.m.…

LBLN December 1, 2018

Breaking News Crime Police

LBPD Release Sketch of Gunman Who Murdered A Grandfather in Park

The Long Beach Police Department is once again asking for the public’s help with information regarding the July 21, 2018 murder of Fred Taft, which occurred at Pan American Park…

LBLN November 28, 2018

Development Local News Port

Port of Long Beach $14 Million Grant Rail Project To Help Cargo

The Port of Long Beach has been awarded a $14 million grant to help pay for construction of a planned rail project that will increase efficiency while also reducing traffic…

LBLN November 28, 2018

Community Education Local News

Long Beach City College offers life changing resources to enrolled disadvantaged students

Long Beach City College offers life changing resources to enrolled disadvantaged students. https://youtu.be/nL2mB-2rF0g

LBLN November 27, 2018

Belmont Shore Breaking News Fire

Officials Investigate Fatal Apartment Fire in Belmont Shore

Officials Investigate Fatal Apartment Fire in Belmont Shore. Long Beach Fire was called tonight just before 11:30pm to reports of explosion and fire at 38th Place near Ocean and Termino.…

LBLN November 27, 2018

City Event Community Local News

Pirate Santa is giving away 500 free books this weekend at Shoreline Village

Pirate Santa is giving away 500 free books this weekend at Shoreline Village. More info: piratesanta.com https://youtu.be/HCmhiUHdCTc

LBLN November 26, 2018

Local News Real Estate

6 More Affordable Neighborhoods to Buy a Home in Long Beach

(LBLN) - For Long Beach home buyers looking to own a piece of real estate but frustrated at the high cost of homes here in Long Beach, there are still a…

LBLN November 20, 2018

Breaking News Crime On The Scene

Man, Woman Shot Dead in Central Long Beach

A man and woman were fatally shot inside a vehicle Saturday night just after 5:45pm. LBPD officers were called to the 1300 Block of East 17th Street regarding a shots call,…

LBLN November 18, 2018

Breaking News Crime Local News

Two Shot and Killed Sitting Inside Car in Central Long Beach

UPDATE: Long Beach Police have identified the two victims that were shot and killed as Long Beach resident. More: https://bit.ly/2A5xF3i Two dead in Central Long Beach Shooting. Police have no…

LBLN November 17, 2018

Community Food Health

Largest donation of the year at the Long Beach Rescue Mission by Never Forgotten Foundation

https://youtu.be/a-brBOvgkIU

LBLN November 16, 2018

Airport Attractions City Event

Festival of Flight Celebrates Long Beach Airport’s 95th Anniversary on November 17

This year, Long Beach Airport’s (LGB) annual Festival of Flight will mark the start of a year-long celebration of the airport’s 95th Anniversary. The event, scheduled for Saturday, November 17, 2018,…

LBLN November 16, 2018

Checkpoint Police Public Safety

DUI Checkpoint Planned By Long Beach Police This Weekend

Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Saturday, November 17, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. in North Long…

LBLN November 16, 2018

Dining Downtown Long Beach Food

Thanksgiving turkey tips with Chef Pete at Gladstone’s Long Beach

https://youtu.be/iUeULlsk3lQ

LBLN November 15, 2018

Breaking News Local News Missing Person

Long Beach Police Searching For Critical Missing Person

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating an elderly man who suffers from medical condition(s), may become disoriented, and is known to wander. The…

LBLN November 13, 2018

Fire On The Scene Public Safety

Fire Inside Walmart Causes Evacuation of Shoppers

Fire Inside Walmart Causes Evacuation of Shoppers A fire breaks out inside Walmart prompting an evacuation of shoppers and employees. The Long Beach Fire Department with LA County Fire responded…

LBLN November 9, 2018

Downtown Long Beach Food On The Scene

Foundation Sandwich Shop celebrates one year of serving Downtown Long Beach area with unique and delicious crafted sandwich options

https://youtu.be/1Ro8LQgtQLA Foundation Sandwich Shop celebrates one year of serving Downtown Long Beach area with unique and delicious crafted sandwich options!

LBLN November 6, 2018

Celebrity Community Events

Snoop and VIP Records Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Doggystyle Album with Adidas at ComplexCon

https://youtu.be/Hw6_0IJxuaA Snoop Dogg celebrates 25th anniversary release of doggystyle record and iconic “What’s My Name” video that helped put him and V.I.P. RECORDS IN LONG BEACH on the map.

LBLN November 3, 2018

Breaking News Community Crime

Young male repeatedly exposes himself to young girls has the community on alert while Long Beach Police asks for public’s help

LBLN November 3, 2018

Breaking News Crime Update

4 Wounded, One male, Three Juveniles in North Long Beach Shooting

https://youtu.be/r1FRNJ1n1QA Four people were shot, one male and 3 juveniles in the 5800 block of Brayton ave. in North Long Beach. LBPD were called to shots fired in the…

LBLN November 3, 2018

Breaking News Crime On The Scene

Four People Shot in North Long Beach

Possibly 4 shot in drive-by shooting South Street and Brayton in North Long Beach. This is a developing story, we will have more info when available. https://youtu.be/V1K9I0UGP_0

LBLN November 2, 2018

Breaking News Community Contest

Snoop and VIP Records unite to Celebrate Doggystyle 25th Anniversary

Snoop and VIP Records unite to Celebrate Doggystyle 25th Anniversary To See Snoop this weekend at Complexcon and to win custom adidas shoes, doggysyle records and vip merchandising follow @adidasla…

LBLN November 2, 2018

Attractions Crime Local News

Scary ride for passengers on a shuttle for The Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor when driver did not stop in Long Beach

Scary ride for passengers on a shuttle for The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor in Long Beach. Some jumping out the windows when the driver would not stop the shuttle and…

LBLN November 2, 2018

Community Local News Memorial

?LB Firefighters volunteer at MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach to ensure a happy Halloween

Long Beach Firefighters volunteer at MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach to ensure their young patients have a happy Halloween ? https://youtu.be/LY3QI7v6oms

LBLN October 31, 2018

Crime Local News

Man Killed in Mid Long Beach Shooting

On Tuesday just after 10:10pm a man was shot and killed in mid Long Beach last night. Long Beach police was called to an alley in the 1300 Block of…

LBLN October 24, 2018

Community Events Local News

Righteous Function live at Dutch’s Brewhouse benefiting Food Finders

Righteous Function live at Dutch's Brewhouse benefiting Food Finders https://youtu.be/CrVKxWWRuMA

LBLN October 17, 2018

Politics

Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell Encourages Voters to Vote Against Measure BBB.

Long Beach, CA In another political stunner, Long Beach Assemblymember Patrick O'Donnell announces his opposition to the controversial charter amendment Measure BBB, which would allow Long Beach officials to run…

LBLN October 17, 2018

Community Downtown Long Beach Local News

Antioch Church continues its’ historic legacy with the purchase of The Vault building on Pine

Antioch Church continues its’ historic legacy with the purchase of The Vault building on Pine Ave., to house it’s thousand strong congregation early 2019 https://youtu.be/t41tRWqX5_Q

LBLN October 15, 2018

Community Development Downtown Long Beach

Millworks and Antioch Church Announce A Match Made in Heaven

Millworks and Antioch Church of Long Beach are excited to announce an agreement that will revive 350 Pine Ave. The renowned building was designed by celebrated African-American architect Paul Revere…

LBLN October 12, 2018

Community Crime Education

Safe School Summit Hosted By Former LB Police Commander Joe Levy

Embassy Consulting is pleased to announce the launching of their 1st Safe Schools Summit. This day-long event brings together a diverse group of professionals that include educators, administrators, law enforcement…

LBLN October 12, 2018

Breaking News Community Health

Flea-borne TYPHUS Disease Spreads to Long Beach

Multiple cases of typhus have been reported in Long Beach prompting concern with health officials about the flea-spread disease. The disease can cause organ damage in severe cases, sufferers endure mild…

LBLN October 11, 2018

Breaking News Crime Local News

Family of Murdered Grandfather Pleads For Public’s Help

The Family of Jose Corrales pleads for anyone to come forward with any information about the shooting. Corrales was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon as he was watering his front…

LBLN October 10, 2018

Breaking News

Man shot and killed in Westside Long Beach

A man was shot and killed earlier today in Westside Long Beach. Multiple gunshots fired, no suspect info at this time. https://youtu.be/ZQ8ZZhIcdjc On Tuesday just after 3:05 pm, LBPD Officers…

LBLN October 9, 2018

Breaking News Space Technology

SpaceX launching Falcon 9 rocket seen all over Southern California tonight

SpaceX launched a SAOCOM 1A satellite from Space Launch Complex at Vandenberg Airforce Base in California just after 7:21 pm. https://youtu.be/pcCAKMXhVMk Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage will return…

LBLN October 7, 2018

Fire Long Beach

Long Beach Fire Crews Extinguish House Fire in Westside

Long Beach Fire crews responded to a house fire Saturday afternoon just after 4:00pm on the 2700 block of Easy Ave. https://youtu.be/h5-dGlGJebQ Video by Long Beach Firefighters 372 LBFD extinguished…

LBLN October 7, 2018

Local News

Berm built up in anticipation of high tide tonight

High tide is expected at 7pm tonight. Storm sized waves crashed over the berm on the ocean facing side of the peninsula last night and crews are working today to…

LBLN October 5, 2018

Crime Local News Police

Long Beach College Football Player Identified as Victim in Deadly Shooting at Jack in the Box

A Long Beach City College football player was shot and killed after a shooting in north Long Beach. Around 12:15 a.m. Tuesday, LBPD responded to reports of a shooting at…

LBLN September 28, 2018

Attractions Business Downtown Long Beach

Hot licks at Shoreline Village is turning things up a notch

https://youtu.be/xWdmyfPgbNY Hot licks at Shoreline Village is turning things up a notch

LBLN September 27, 2018

Community Development Local News

Could surf waves break again in Long Beach?

Long Beach is a step closer to finding out what Army Corps will recommend, it’s a four-year environmental and scientific study. Mayor Robert Garcia announced and presented the East San…

LBLN September 27, 2018

Community Local News Missing Person

Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating critical missing person.

Update: Missing person Eleanor Lloyd was located today, September 27th at 11:10am near Anaheim Street & Cherry Avenue. She was evaluated by LBFD paramedics, was found to be in good…

LBLN September 27, 2018

Community Local News

Pray with Long Beach leaders this Friday at the 36th annual Long Beach Rescue Mission leadership prayer breakfast

https://youtu.be/zRZblXWCnno Pray with Long Beach leaders this Friday at the 36th annual Long Beach Rescue Mission leadership prayer breakfast. More ➡️ prayerlb.com

LBLN September 20, 2018

Events Local News Police

Results of the Long Beach police warrant clearing event

During the Long Beach Police Department's 4-hour warrant clearing event held on Saturday, September 15th, 132 individuals showed up to handle their outstanding warrants. Of the 132 individuals, 73 had…

LBLN September 18, 2018

Community Local News

With the new laws regarding ammunition purchasing in California, we visit with LAX Ammunition Orange County to find out more.

https://youtu.be/0nUhmLi2-JI With the new laws regarding ammunition purchasing in California, we visit with LAX Ammunition Orange County to find out more. More info: www.laxammooc.com

LBLN September 16, 2018

Breaking News Crime Downtown Long Beach

Possible Gang-Related Murder Last Night Investigation On-Going

Possible gang-related murder occurred last night at approx. 11:40 p.m., at the 1200 block of Chestnut Avenue, however, motive has not yet been determined. Officers were dispatched regarding a shooting,…

LBLN September 15, 2018

Checkpoint Police

Long Beach Police Plan DUI Checkpoint This Weekend

The Long Beach Police Department’s (LBPD) Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Saturday, September 15th, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. in the…

LBLN September 14, 2018

Community Crime Local News

Long Beach Police Department Holding Warrant Clearing Event This Weekend

In an effort to address the numerous misdemeanor warrants currently in the system, the Long Beach Police Department will be holding a warrant clearing event this weekend for non-violent offenses.…

LBLN September 14, 2018

Community Local News

Kelly Rowland in Long Beach today at the Boys & Girls Clubs to announce partnership with Lowe’s

https://youtu.be/tp3ZuPdUqU8 Kelly Rowland in Long Beach today at the Boys & Girls Clubs to announce partnership with Lowe’s

LBLN September 13, 2018

Breaking News Crime Local News

One Killed, One Wounded in Two Separate Shootings Hours Apart in Central Long Beach

Long Beach Police had a busy night after 2 separate shootings that accrued in central Long Beach. The first shooting happened just after 11:00pm near 14th and Rose. LBPD was…

LBLN September 8, 2018

Community Local News Long Beach

Snoop Dogg and Levi’s Help Teach Kids to Producing Music at YMCA

The Levi’s® Music Project provides resources to community-based music programs around the world, working in collaboration with the best musical artists around. This year Levi’s launched a project with Snoop…

LBLN September 8, 2018

Community Local News Long Beach City College

Long Beach City College Hosts Large Community Job Fair September 11

Long Beach City College will host the Long Beach Community Job Fair at Veterans Stadium, 4901 E. Conant St., on Tues., Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The…

LBLN September 6, 2018

Local News Politics

Resident Opposition to Three-Term Limit Expansion Charter Amendment, Measure BBB, Formed

Long Beach, CA Two Political Action Committees have formed to oppose Mayor Garcia's Measure BBB. They are Long Beach Reform Coalition and Open Up Long Beach. Long Beach Reform Coalition…

LBLN August 31, 2018

Crime Police

Ice Cream Truck Sold Meth and Marijuana, LB Police Say

Long Beach police Detectives arrest two suspects during a drug investigation. The two were allegedly selling Meth and Marijuana from an Ice Cream Truck on the 3200 Blk of E.…

LBLN August 27, 2018

Community Local News

Students Return to School Motorists Urged to Drive Carefully

The Long Beach Police Department would like to remind everyone that most schools in the Long Beach Unified School District will be resuming sessions on Wednesday, August 29th, and with…

LBLN August 27, 2018

Local News Sports

Los Angeles Dodgers host Fallen Long Beach Firefighters Captain Dave Rosa’s family tonight

https://youtu.be/Hj0gtxaUM4s Los Angeles Dodgers host Fallen Long Beach Firefighters Captain Dave Rosa’s family tonight. His son Sam throws out the first pitch.

LBLN August 25, 2018

Local News

Long Beach Police Department Academy Graduation #92

The Long Beach Police Department is pleased to announce the graduation of Recruit Academy Class #92. The graduation ceremony was held Thursday August 23, 2018, at the Long Beach Performing…

LBLN August 24, 2018

Community Local News Long Beach

Los Angeles Dodgers will be hosting “City of Long Beach Night

Los Angeles Dodgers will be hosting “City of Long Beach Night”, Monday September 3rd. LB residents can purchase the special ticket pack at Dodgers.com/LongBeach and it comes with a LB/Dodger…

LBLN August 22, 2018

Breaking News Crime Local News

LBPD pursuit ends with suspect crashing into another vehicle

Possible police pursuit ends with suspect crashing into another vehicle at Long Beach Blvd and 27th. https://youtu.be/NUJfcZx-swk The stolen grey Crown Victoria was heading north on LB Blvd around 4:35pm…

LBLN August 22, 2018

Local News Long Beach

Polished Rx Skin Couture announces cost saving membership program

LBLN August 20, 2018

Community Local News Long Beach

Elderly woman and son rescued after truck plummeted into the water in Long Beach

https://youtu.be/ess1XlDMiQE An elderly woman and her son were rescued after their truck plummeted into the water near 200 block N. Marina drive around 1pm today. Citizens, LBFD lifeguards along with…

LBLN August 18, 2018

Crime Local News

Long Beach Police seek public’s help in solving murder of Fred Taft

The Long Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect or suspects responsible for the tragic murder of Fred Taft. We are asking anyone with information…

LBLN August 16, 2018

Attractions Food Local News

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory rises high on selection of sumptuous treats in Shoreline Village

More: https://shorelinevillage.com/dine/snacks-treats/rocky-mountain-chocolate-factory

LBLN August 16, 2018

Crime Local News

Man Killed in Sunday Night Shooting 6th and Cedar

LBPD officers were dispatched to the 600 block Cedar Avenue, Sunday at 8:30 p.m. regarding a possible shooting, that resulted in the death of a male adult. Once on scene, officers…

LBLN August 13, 2018

Local News Long Beach City College Port

‘Maritime Center of Excellence’ Launched in Long Beach

Port of Long Beach and Long Beach City College leaders officially launched an innovative new program today to provide opportunities to local students seeking the employment skills they need to…

LBLN August 8, 2018

Community Dining Local News

? Dine LBC is here and LBLN is highlighting women owed establishments this week

https://youtu.be/7s9Fk8sN2Lg Dine LBC is here and LBLN is highlighting women owed establishments this week

LBLN August 7, 2018

Attractions Business Dining

Carts of Rainbow Harbor & Friday “Grub Club” help activate Long Beach’s beautiful waterfront

https://youtu.be/hhTEeTXUthQ The new Carts of Rainbow Harbor kiosks and Friday “Grub Club” by Shoreline Village continue to activate the beautiful Long Beach, California waterfront with fun activities, unique vendors,…

LBLN August 5, 2018

Local News

Early Morning Earthquake Jolts Long Beach Residents

A small earthquake jolted hundreds of people out of bed when the magnitude 2.7 quake shook at 3:42am on Sunday morning. We reported on our Facebook page minutes after with…

LBLN August 5, 2018

Downtown Long Beach Downtown Long Beach Local News

UPDATE: FOUND CRITICAL MISSING PERSON- IEVISE SULUAI

UPDATE: 7/31/18 Ievise has been located safe at a Los Angeles hospital. Thank you to all who shared on our facebook.com/longbeachlocalnews The Long Beach Department is asking for the…

LBLN July 31, 2018

Local News Long Beach

City of Long Beach Unveils Proposed 2019 Budget

Earlier today, Mayor Robert Garcia and City Manager Patrick H. West presented the City of Long Beach’s Proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Budget. “In my four years as Mayor, this…

LBLN July 31, 2018

Health Local News Long Beach

Beaches West of Belmont Pier Closed Due to Sewage Spill

Long Beach City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, ordered all swimming areas west of the Belmont Pier closed for water contact, due to a sewage spill. https://www.facebook.com/580491725430974/posts/1476128325867305/ According to a…

LBLN July 30, 2018

Breaking News Collision Crime

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Pacific and 14th street

https://youtu.be/Gj7MK8XWJV4 Pedestrian killed after being struck by a vehicle at Pacific and 14th Street just after 9:35pm Friday night. LBFD rushed Male to local hospital were he was pronounced dead.…

LBLN July 28, 2018

Airport Breaking News Collision

3 Injured in Morning Plane Crash on Catalina Island

Three people were injured after a single-engine plane went off the runway at Catalina Airport just after landing Wednesday morning. The Piper PA32 crash was reported about 9:30 a.m. on…

LBLN July 25, 2018

Local News Public Safety Weather

City Health Officer Advises Residents to Take Precautions with Higher Temperatures and Humidity Forecast

Long Beach Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, is advising residents to take precautions against the heat, particularly today through Friday, July 27, 2018. The National Weather Service is forecasting highs…

LBLN July 24, 2018

Crime Local News

Long Beach grandfather killed in possible racial hate crime shooting Saturday at Pan American Park

https://youtu.be/pMO00ZskQOU On Saturday, July 21, 2018, at 4:26 p.m., officers were dispatched to a shooting that had just occurred at a park in the 5100 block of E. Centralia Street.…

LBLN July 24, 2018

Business Local News Shopping

Experience Turkey without leaving Long Beach by visiting Istanbul Home

https://youtu.be/wQ8rROhgGYw

LBLN July 22, 2018

Local News

Long Beach Voters May Decide Extending Term Limits for Mayor Robert Garcia and City Council

Long Beach, CA On August 7th, Mayor Robert Garcia and City Council members will deliberate on whether or not to add a controversial Charter Amendment to go to the voters…

LBLN July 20, 2018

Local News Politics

Long Beach Voters Will Decide Another Tax Hike in November

Long Beach, CA Voters in Long Beach will get to decide along with other voters within the LA County Flood Control District whether to give themselves another tax increase come…

LBLN July 18, 2018

Crime Local News Update

Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Suspect in Connection with Stolen Dog During Home Burglary

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating the suspect wanted in connection with a recent dog theft, which was stolen during a residential burglary.…

LBLN July 16, 2018

Local News

The Long Beach Rescue Mission celebrates 10 hardworking and dedicate graduates

https://youtu.be/kczvNNWvLfQ The Long Beach rescue missions celebrates 10 hardworking and dedicate graduates, whom once experienced homelessness and now are restored.

LBLN July 13, 2018

Collision Crime

Man Stabbed, Killed After Traffic Altercation Involving Driver and Pedestrian

On Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at 9:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of Wardlow Road and Orange Avenue regarding a possible stabbing, which resulted in the death of…

LBLN July 12, 2018

Breaking News Local News Long Beach

Pizza With A Purpose Fundraiser to Benefit Dave Rosa’s Family

On July 17th, 2018 The California Pizza Kitchen will donate 20% of check amount's, if shown this flyer, to Dave Rosa's family in partnership with The Fallen Heroes. Locations in…

LBLN July 11, 2018

Breaking News Local News Long Beach

Peer Review Finds City Auditor Laura Doud’s Work Reliable & Credible

For the fourth consecutive triennial Peer Review by the Association of Local Government Auditors (ALGA) found Laura Doud's office’s internal operations met national standards ensuring work is reliable and credible…

LBLN July 11, 2018

Attractions Belmont Shore City Event

Big Bang On The Bay Tonight At Alamitos Bay

Fireworks will sail over Alamitos Bay tonight at 9:00 p.m. The family style block party event starts at 7:00 p.m. with the National Anthem sung by Nikki Morales, parachute demonstration,…

LBLN July 3, 2018

Community Memorial

WATCH LIVE: Memorial service for Long Beach Fire Captain and David Rosa

Memorial service for Long Beach Fire Department Captain David Rosa part 1 Memorial service for Long Beach Fire Department Captain David Rosa part 2

LBLN July 3, 2018

Community Local News

City of Long Beach Independence Day Holiday Closures

City Offices and Services City of Long Beach offices and services will adhere to the following schedule on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. City Hall re-opens on Thursday, July 5, 2018.…

LBLN July 2, 2018

Celebrity Sports

John Ross III celebrity football game with team Ross vs. Snoop Dog is a hit with fans and the youth his foundation supports

https://youtu.be/V97FEJqwPU0

LBLN June 30, 2018

Airport City Event Downtown Long Beach

Jet Blue Offering Free Flights for Firefighters to Attend Captain Rosa Service, July 3rd

Jet Blue is offering free flights for firefighters to attend Captain Rosa's Service taking place on July 3rd at 10:00 a.m. at the Long Beach Convention Center. Visit www.lbff.org for…

LBLN June 29, 2018

Arts Attractions City Event

Long Beach Municipal Band ‘The Sizzling Sounds of Summer’ for 109th year

The Long Beach Municipal Band has entered its 109th season with free outdoor summer concerts in Long Beach parks, which will span through August 3, 2018. All concerts begin at…

LBLN June 28, 2018

Breaking News Community Crime

LBPD Seize Several Hundred Pounds of Illegal Fireworks Last Night

Long Beach Police Department South Division's Directed Enforcement Team (DET) responded to an online seller who was in possession of several hundred pounds of illegal fireworks, narcotics for sale and…

LBLN June 28, 2018

Local News

Famed Skateboarding Photographer Tobin Yelland Show Tonight

Famed skateboarding photographer, Tobin Yelland will be showing photos from his San Francisco 1988-1998 collection tonight at Syndicate Barbershop. There will be live music from zig zag music, pop-up shops,…

LBLN June 28, 2018

Arts Attractions City Event

Sunrise Yoga Aboard The Queen Mary

The Queen Mary is now offering donation based yoga Wedneday-Sunday at 7am. Classes are 1 hour and weather permiting will be held outside on deck. Class will be moved inside…

LBLN June 28, 2018

Breaking News Crime

Update on the fatal shooting of Long Beach fire captain Dave Rosa

https://youtu.be/ecS3fAJZqO0 Today, June 27, 2018, the Long Beach Police Department has formally presented the case involving the shooting death of Long Beach Fire Captain David Rosa, and the injuring of…

LBLN June 27, 2018

Attractions Entertainment Events

Pirate and Mermaid Festival Invades Shoreline Village This Weekend June 30th – July 1st

https://youtu.be/djTSgDxj2qM The Biggest Pirate Fest in the West is coming to Long Beach, California this weekend June 30th - July 1st, two days of nonstop pirates. The entire downtown Long…

LBLN June 27, 2018

Breaking News Crime Fire

One firefighter Killed, One Wounded in Shooting at Senior Housing Facility

https://youtu.be/bJRs9iIpXes One firefighter Killed, One Wounded in Shooting at Senior Housing Facility while responding to a fire alarm call at the Covenant Manor Senior Living Apartment Complex in the 600…

LBLN June 25, 2018

Airport Community Contest

Win A Seat in The Helicopter For The Next Taping Of ‘Skyday Friday’ News Report

https://youtu.be/j6Bh1-ZqgzQ Win A Seat in The Helicopter For The Next Taping Of ‘Skyday Friday’ News Report! Go to our instagram to enter: https://instagram.com/p/Bkbs2yIFHgt/ . . ‘Skyday Friday’ is a weekly…

LBLN June 24, 2018

Local News Opinion Politics

Opinion – The Plain and Simple Truth

By LBencruisn29 It is Time to End Career Politicians Trying to Reward Themselves With a Kingdom In 2007, 68% of the people of Long Beach voted for term limits. The…

LBLN June 21, 2018

Entertainment Local News Shoreline Village

Shoreline’s got talent contest series highlights local talent in all ages

https://youtu.be/KKjubgORhE8 Shoreline’s got talent contest series highlights local talent in all ages! This Thursday 6pm-9pm More info: ShorelineVillage.com

LBLN June 20, 2018

Collision Local News

Pedestrian Struck, Killed Near Wardlow and Magnolia in Long Beach

On Monday at 8:50 p.m., LBPD officers were dispatched to the intersection of Wardlow Road and Magnolia Avenue regarding a vehicle versus pedestrian injury traffic collision. Upon arrival, officers located…

LBLN June 19, 2018

Breaking News Crime

Man Killed After Being Shot Multiple Times in Long Beach

A man was shot and killed after being shot multiple times. The shooting was reported just after 2:45 a.m. on Tuesday. Long Beach officers were dispatched to the intersection of…

LBLN June 19, 2018

Breaking News Crime Fire

Long Beach Fire and ATF Arson Unit Task Force Make Arrests Relating to Multiple Fires in Belmont Shore

Over the last few weeks, the Long Beach Fire Department Fire Investigations Team and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) Arson Unit Task Force have been working…

LBLN June 18, 2018

Contest Local News

Enter For Your Chance To Win A Seat In The News Helicopter

https://youtu.be/75iMKTPOx7M

LBLN June 17, 2018

Belmont Shore Fire Local News

Long Beach Firefighters Battle Early morning 3rd alarm blaze at DOGZ Bar and Grill in Belmont Shore

https://youtu.be/aWtGWvBya20 Long Beach Fire Department Firefighters battle early morning 3rd alarm blaze at DOGZ Bar and Grill in Belmont Shore. https://youtu.be/SsiZt8QUoFU Video by Ralph Z.

LBLN June 12, 2018

Collision Local News

57-Year-Old Man in Wheelchair Fatally Struck By Vehicle in Long Beach

On Sunday, June 10, 2018, at approximately 11:50 p.m., officers from the Long Beach Police Department were dispatched to 7th Street and Channel Drive regarding an injury traffic collision. When…

LBLN June 11, 2018

Airport Giveaway Local News

Win A Seat In The Helicopter For The Next Taping Of ‘Skyday Friday’ Report

Visit Our Instagram For Your Chance To Win A Seat In The Helicopter For The Next Taping Of ‘Skyday Friday’ Report With Melissa Orozco. ‘Skyday Friday’ is a weekly report…

LBLN June 10, 2018

Breaking News Crime

Man Wounded in Long Beach Shooting

https://youtu.be/9XOWaeVXRrI On Tuesday just after 4:35 PM officers were dispatched to the 2200 block of Earl Avenue regarding a hit shooting that just occurred. Upon arrival officers found a victim with…

LBLN June 5, 2018

Breaking News Collision

Teen in critical condition after being struck by vehicle in North Long Beach

https://youtu.be/Zp1RomuJ5To #Breakingnews Teen in critical condition after being struck by vehicle in North Long Beach. Market street from Myrtle to Lime will be closed till 12pm.

LBLN June 5, 2018

Community Local News Sports

The Broadway classic golf tournament Co-chaired by The Attic and Baddeley’s Pourhouse is this Saturday

https://youtu.be/BS5lbimN_i8 The Broadway classic golf tournament Co-chaired by The Attic and Baddeley's Pourhouse is this Saturday. Tickets are still available. Proceeds benefit the Long Beach Rescue Mission

LBLN June 4, 2018

Airport Attractions Community

Hawaiian Airlines Inaugural Flight Takes Off from LGB Today

Hawaiian Airlines inaugural flight took off from LBG this morning, marking it's first offering for direct flights daily from Long Beach to Honolulu at 8:30am. The airline is offering a…

LBLN June 1, 2018

Arts Business Dining

Pinot’s Palette Celebrates Grand Opening In Downtown Long Beach

Pinot’s Palette hosted the grand opening of its newest franchise on Saturday at 470 Pine Avenue in Downtown. As Long Beach’s only Pinot’s Palette location, their mission is to bring art to…

LBLN May 31, 2018

City Event Community Local News

Building a Super Long Beach Chalk Art Extravaganza Celebrates Measure A Library Improvements

More than 150 elementary school students put their chalk art skills on display Wednesday to transform the Burnett Neighborhood Library (Burnett) parking lot into a superhero-themed celebration of Measure A. Measure A has…

LBLN May 31, 2018

Crime Local News

Public’s Help Needed To Identify Indecent Exposure Suspect Near High School

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for three indecent exposure incidents. The incidents occurred between February 6 and May 14,…

LBLN May 25, 2018

Missing Person

Teen Girl Missing From Treament Center in Long Beach

Long Beach Police have been searching for a 15-year-old girl that went missing from a treatment facility in Long Beach since last Friday. According to a police bulletin for missing…

LBLN May 24, 2018

City Event Community Events

Long Beach ‘100 Days of Summer’ Kicks Off with Free Concert on May 25

From Memorial Day to Labor Day, the City of Long Beach will offer hundreds of free or low-cost cultural programs, sports activities, and special events throughout the city. "100 Days…

LBLN May 23, 2018

Events Long Beach Sports

USA Triathlon to Bring ‘Legacy Triathlon’ held annually in Long Beach

USA Triathlon announced plans for the Legacy Triathlon, a new event to be held in Long Beach, California, starting July 20, 2019. The race will be held at Alamitos Beach,…

LBLN May 22, 2018

Breaking News Crime

FBI, ATF search East Long Beach home in connection with deadly Aliso Viejo explosion

https://youtu.be/VH3AvU8p_bM FBI, ATF Investigating East Long Beach home in connection with deadly Aliso Viejo explosions. An explosion Tuesday afternoon which killed one woman and injured three others at an office…

LBLN May 16, 2018

Breaking News Crime Long Beach

LBPD arrest 3 burglary suspects after 8 hour swat standoff at fumigated home

https://youtu.be/1ZBHLrH_BkE Wednesday morning LBPD arrest 3 burglary suspects after 8 hour swat standoff at fumigated home. The incident occurred near 35th street and Locust. Police responded last night around 2:30…

LBLN May 16, 2018

Community Event Coverage On The Scene

Long Beach Rescue Mission celebrates a successful “Your Light Matters” Gala at Hotel Maya this Spring

https://youtu.be/iKU2CfZUGvY More info: LBRM.org

LBLN May 15, 2018

Events Shoreline Village

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend at Shoreline Village

https://youtu.be/CnxvHzlo81Y More info: shorelinevillage.com

LBLN May 12, 2018

Men's Volleyball Sports

Long Beach State Wins NCAA 2018 National Championship

Top-ranked Long Beach State showed its grit and determination on Saturday night as the Beach defeated No. 3 UCLA, 3-2 [25-19, 23-25, 20-25, 26-24, 15-12], to capture the 2018 National…

LBLN May 6, 2018

Crime

Police find human remains in the backyard of a home 8th and Magnolia

In October of 2017, the Long Beach Police Department received a missing person’s report for 32-year-old Zach Kennedy of Long Beach. Through relentless follow up in Kennedy’s disappearance, Detectives learned…

LBLN May 4, 2018

Collision

Man Killed After Being Ejected From Overturned SUV Crash

A man was killed in single car crash Wednesday just after 4:45pm. Officers from the Long Beach Police Department were dispatched to the area of the northbound 710 freeway at…

LBLN May 3, 2018

Crime

Two Men Wounded in Bixby Knolls Shooting

Two men were shot Monday night in Bixby Knolls area. Long Beach Police officers responded to the 4300 block of Elm Ave. regarding reports of gunshots heard in front of…

LBLN May 1, 2018

Community On The Scene Safety

“Survive and Thrive” Crime Survivors attend a round table discussion about resources available in Long Beach

https://youtu.be/Qe5iRT0TDnA Crime Survivors works in your community to make victims’ rights a top priority. They facilitate communication and cooperation across various public service, government and non-profit organizations to ensure that…

LBLN April 27, 2018

Events Local News Music

Kid Cudi, Schoolboy Q, Wiz Khalfia and many more to perform The Smokers Club Festival at The Queen Mary

The Smokers Club Fest is a two-day music festival that will take place at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA on April 28 and April 29. Two-day and single…

LBLN April 24, 2018

Breaking News Collision Crime

Man Hijacks Police Car Crashes in Downtown Long Beach

https://youtu.be/rBRMcWBZMdI A man is in custody after he took a cop car for a joy ride in downtown Long Beach Monday night around 8:30pm. LBPD officers were investing a call…

LBLN April 16, 2018

Long Beach Sports

Alexander Rossi Wins 44th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

https://youtu.be/Mr3XiW0-dUo

LBLN April 15, 2018

Attractions

Anthelion Helicopters offers mid week deals and provides a peak over the Toyota Grand Prix of LB

https://youtu.be/PmoZC5hLfM0

LBLN April 15, 2018

Community Transportation

Long Beach Launches New Downtown Shuttle Service in Partnership with The Free Ride

The City of Long Beach announced the launch of a free shuttle service in downtown Long Beach. The new service, provided by The Free Ride (TFR), offers transportation around the…

LBLN April 9, 2018

Attractions Entertainment Events

Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach 2018 Race Week is here

https://youtu.be/ENsm-c5RI7k More info: https://gplb.com

LBLN April 9, 2018

Community

Meet Uduak-Joe Ntuk Running For Long Beach College Board of April 10th

https://youtu.be/EmKw2D6Lz5E Vote for Uduak-Joe Ntuk for the Long Beach College Board of April 10th. He's an LBCC alumnus, university professor and college commissioner. Learn more at www.voteuduakjoe.com. https://youtu.be/OJKV0SoGI7A

LBLN April 8, 2018

Entertainment Filming

Lethal Weapon filming on the shore of LongBeach today starring Damon Wayans and Clayne Crawford

https://youtu.be/6k3WQPShY6k Lethal Weapon filming on the shore of LongBeach today starring Damien Dante Wayans and Clayne Crawford

LBLN April 5, 2018

Environment Port

Officials Launch Zero-Emissions Project at Port of Long Beach

Officials from the Port of Long Beach, Southern California Edison and the California Energy Commission today launched the nation’s largest pilot project for zero-emissions cranes and other cargo-handling equipment for…

LBLN April 4, 2018

Crime

2 Dead, 1 Wounded in Long Beach Shooting

Two men killed and one injured in a triple shooting that occurred around midnight in North Long Beach. Police officers were called to “several gunshot victims” at 53rd Street and…

LBLN April 4, 2018

Events Local News

Formula Drift hits the streets of Long Beach this weekend

https://youtu.be/qcokW3ZikOA More info: www.formulad.com https://youtu.be/B7vRJhHN7ag

LBLN April 3, 2018

Community

Hundreds of baskets donated and meals served this Easter at the Long Beach Rescue Mission

https://youtu.be/KSG8qdrVuMg Happy Easter LB! Hundreds of baskets donated and meals served this Easter at the Long Beach Rescue Mission

LBLN April 1, 2018

Shopping Shoreline Village

? Find Your Feet at Shoreline Village for socks and more

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LBLN March 29, 2018

Crime Local News

Keep California Safe Group Aims to Change Prop 47

Long Beach, Ca In 2014, voters in California passed Prop 47, an initiative to reduce certain felony crimes down to misdemeanors. These crimes include according to Ballotpedia: Shoplifting, where the…

LBLN March 21, 2018

Collision Update

Update: One dead, One in critical condition after violent car crash in Long Beach

On March 16, 2018 at approximately 6:55 p.m., officers from the Long Beach Police Department were dispatched to the area of Los Coyotes Diagonal and Outer Traffic Circle regarding an…

LBLN March 17, 2018

Collision

Deadly Maserati car crash near Los Coyotes Diagonal and Outer Traffic Circle

https://youtu.be/LWFKgd67kl8 One man is dead and another in critical condition after being ejected during a violent solo car crash in Long Beach that left a Maserati in two pieces. LBPD…

LBLN March 17, 2018

Attractions

Grand Prix View: Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Opens Track for Public Use on Tuesday, April 3

Long Beach, CA The public is invited to participate in the sixth annual Grand Prix View, to walk, bike, roller skate, or even push a stroller on the same track…

LBLN March 15, 2018

Breaking News Crime

Man wounded after officer involved shooting at PCH and Chestnut

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LBLN March 14, 2018

Collision Update

Pedestrian Killed After Two Car Collision in Long Beach

On Thursday just after 5:30 pm, officers from the Long Beach Police Department were dispatched to Wardlow Road and Atlantic Avenue regarding an injury traffic collision between two vehicles and…

LBLN March 9, 2018

Community Health Local News

Long Beach Community Hospital On Earthquake Fault Set To Close

MemorialCare has formally notified the City of Long Beach on their decision to fully terminate the lease at Community Hospital. Effective July 3, 2018, MemorialCare will no longer provide acute…

LBLN March 7, 2018

Opinion Parking

Op-Ed – Why the Downtown and Alamitos Beach Parking Study Needs a Careful Rollout

By Eric Gray (LBLN Contributor) A section of the Long Beach community is getting an opportunity to weigh in on one of the most important issues many residents face, parking.…

LBLN March 4, 2018

Checkpoint Local News

Long Beach Police Plan DUI Checkpoint This Weekend

The Long Beach Police Department’s Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Saturday March 3, 2018, in the City’s South Division between the hours of 6:00 p.m.…

LBLN March 2, 2018

Business Beat Local News Real Estate

Andy Dane Carter visits LBLN to discuss real estate investing tips from his book 100 Doors

https://youtu.be/D7xIL4d65UQ More info: www.andydanecarter.com

LBLN March 1, 2018

Local News

Twin engine plane makes emergency landing after issues with the landing gear at Long Beach Airport

https://youtu.be/qLRJeTUoHLo Twin engine plane makes a emergency landing after issues with the landing gear at Long Beach Airport. LBFD got the call just after 4:30pm today. No injuries reported.

LBLN February 26, 2018

Event Coverage Local News Shoreline Village

Thousands celebrate Mardi Gras parade and festival at Shoreline Village benefiting the YMCA of Greater Long Beach

https://youtu.be/EoElsgI_eHU

LBLN February 26, 2018

Breaking News Crime Local News

Three Separate Threats of School Violence in Long Beach

A new school threat has been reported and 3rd arrest of a student today after threats made at Tincher Preparatory School. LBPD officers were dispatched to Tincher Preparatory School (K-8 grade)…

LBLN February 22, 2018

Crime Local News

LBPD shoot unarmed homeless man with non lethal bullets Sunday, witnesses describe as excessive force

https://youtu.be/meHNNWgaQe8 A video posted to YouTube by Jeff Blackmon showed Long Beach police officers as they shot non-lethal bullets and released a K-9 on a man to take him into…

LBLN February 20, 2018

Attractions Local News Tourism

Carnival Cruise Line Expands Terminal Announces New Mega Cruise Ship in Long Beach

https://youtu.be/pBd3iXJWJuE Carnival Cruise Line today announced several significant initiatives designed to further bolster its leadership position on the West Coast: the deployment of Carnival Panorama to Long Beach in…

LBLN February 10, 2018

Events Local News

Long Beach Mardi Gras Returns February 17 to Shoreline Village

The annual LONG BEACH MARDI GRAS at Shoreline Village and Rainbow Harbor returns on Saturday February 17, 2018! Join us for live music, food specials, and more 12pm – 5pm…

LBLN February 6, 2018

Attractions Business Community

Aquarium of the Pacific Topping-Off Ceremony For Pacific Vision Expansion

LONG BEACH, CA—More than 100 VIPs gathered at the Aquarium of the Pacific topping-off ceremony for the nonprofit Pacific Visions first major expansion. The building’s structure required 361 tons of…

LBLN January 31, 2018

Health Local News

Health Officer Confirms First Death from Influenza in Long Beach this Flu Season

The City Health Officer has confirmed the first influenza-associated death in an individual less than 65 years of age in Long Beach during the 2017-2018 flu season. The individual was…

LBLN January 30, 2018

Weather

7 DAY FORECAST January 29, 2018

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LBLN January 29, 2018

Attractions Community Shoreline Village

Explore Shoreline Village, Long Beach’s own quaint getaway

https://youtu.be/2qYi0IJXoZc Explore Shoreline Village, Long Beach’s own quaint getaway. More info: ShorelineVillage.com

LBLN January 28, 2018

Attractions Coast

Orca (Killer Whales), Largest of the Dolphin Family

By Eric Gray (LBLN Contributor) You may have seen "Blackfish", a documentary film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, where we learn the story of Tilikum, an orca 'killer whale' who was…

LBLN January 28, 2018

Events

What to do every day this week in long beach (1/22-1/28)

Unleash your creativity, taste some vegan chili and help out the community by cleaning up Alamitos beach. Here is everything you need to do this week in Long Beach. Monday…

LBLN January 22, 2018

Weather

7 DAY FORECAST January 22, 2017

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LBLN January 22, 2018

Real Estate

Long Beach Real Estate More Expensive than its Inland Neighbors, Less than Coastal Ones

Long Beach CA For those looking to buy a home in Long Beach these days, you might be struck with housing sticker shock. Real estate prices across California have soared…

LBLN January 20, 2018

Checkpoint Local News

Long Beach Police Conducting DUI Checkpoint This weekend

The Long Beach Police Department Traffic Section will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Saturday January 20th, in the city’s North Division between the hours of 6:00 p.m. to…

LBLN January 18, 2018

Business

Long Beach Huntington Beach Lose Amazon Bid, Glimmer of Hope Remains

Long Beach, CA In a statement put out by Amazon official Holly Sullivan, Long Beach and Huntington Beach among other cities were notified they didn't win the bid to be…

LBLN January 18, 2018

Sports

Long Beach State Sweeps Big West Conference Weekly Awards

LONG BEACH – Hours after the Long Beach State men’s volleyball team claimed the No. 1 ranking in the country, the Beach swept the Big West Conference Weekly Awards. Josh…

LBLN January 16, 2018

Attractions City Politics Local News

Long Beach Mayor Announces New Initiative for 2028 Olympics

In an email to supporters, Mayor Robert Garcia announces his ambitious goal to complete 8 large scale projects by the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics where Long Beach will be the…

LBLN January 16, 2018

Events Local News

What to do every day this week in long beach (1/15-1/21)

Lend a helping hand to your community, learn how to dance in the sky with an aerial fabric class and enjoy a nice bike ride while appreciating the city’s beautiful…

LBLN January 15, 2018

Community

LB Rescue Mission holds graduation ceremony for new life program

Long Beach Rescue Mission holds graduation ceremony for individuals that turned their life around with the help of the new life program. https://youtu.be/nO4sGT1gw_s

LBLN January 14, 2018

Crime Local News

LA County Sheriffs Search For Robbery Suspect In North Long Beach

Los Angeles County Sheriff's SWAT are searching for robbery suspect that barricaded himself inside a home. Police are evacuating nearby residence and ask to avoid LB Blvd and Mountain View…

LBLN January 14, 2018

Community Parade

Long Beach community come together to celebrate Dr Martin Luther King

https://youtu.be/xP2uzBeqH4E

LBLN January 13, 2018

Collision Local News

Woman Killed In Long Beach Collision

On January 11, 2018, at approx 1:25 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Carson Street and California Avenue regarding a single-vehicle traffic collision, which resulted in the death…

LBLN January 11, 2018

Community Parade

The 30th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade and Celebration This Weekend

The 30th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and Celebration is scheduled for Saturday, January 13th, 2018. This year’s theme is “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants.” The parade kicks…

LBLN January 10, 2018

City Event

WATCH LIVE: State of the City Address by Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia.

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LBLN January 9, 2018

Breaking News Weather

High wind event, possible small cyclone or tornado seen by many in Long Beach

High wind event, possible small cyclone or tornado seen by many in Long Beach at Molino Ave. and Spaulding. Brought to you by Getmyplumber.com https://youtu.be/hDtOD04dlmo

LBLN January 9, 2018

Airport Local News

Long Beach Airport Adds New Destination to Honolulu

Starting June 1, Hawaiian Airlines will offer daily, non-stop service to Honolulu (HNL) from Long Beach Airport (LGB). Hawaiian Airlines plans to fly the route with one of its new…

LBLN January 8, 2018

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LBLN January 8, 2018

Crime Local News

Law Firm Gunman and Victims Identified in Deadly Workplace Shooting

On Friday just after 2:25 p.m., LBPD officers responded to a shooting that was reported to have occurred at a business in the 300 block of E. San Antonio Drive,…

LBLN December 30, 2017

Breaking News Crime

Gunman dead after multiple people shot in Long Beach

Gunman is dead after multiple people shot in Long Beach. Long Beach police was dispatched just after 2:25 PM to calls of an active shooter. When police arrived, multiple people…

LBLN December 29, 2017

Local News

Long Beach Local News Weekly 12/28/17

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LBLN December 29, 2017

Environment Local News Port

Dead whale found in waters near Port of Long Beach

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LBLN December 28, 2017

Weekly News

Long Beach Local News Weekly Update 12/28/17

LBLN December 28, 2017

Fire

One dead, two escape house fire at 31st and Fashion in West Long Beach

One male dead, another male and female escaped a house fire at 31st and Fashion in West Long Beach. https://youtu.be/WgaKNZuvwsM The fire was reported at 9:57pm at the 3000 block…

LBLN December 28, 2017

Local News

Suspect crashes after police pursuit through several Orange County cities, ending in North Long Beach

Suspect crashes after police pursuit through several Orange County cities, ending in north Long Beach at Atlantic & 51st. CHP take 3 into custody. https://youtu.be/S5qe-jsAn-w

LBLN December 16, 2017

Attractions Local News Tourism

Take an exclusive aerial holiday lights tour offered by Anthelion Helicopters

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LBLN December 15, 2017

Missing Person

Long Beach Police Asking Public’s Help Locating Missing Adult

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing adult. The missing person, 86-year-old Carmelo “Ricky” Beltran, was last seen in the evening of…

LBLN December 15, 2017

Local News

Long Beach Police Conducting DUI Enforcement This Holiday Season

This holiday season, the Long Beach Police Department will work around the clock to keep drivers and passengers safe as they search for impaired drivers. From December 15, 2017 through…

LBLN December 14, 2017

Collision

Car Slams Into Pizza Hut After 4 Car Collision Orange Ave. and Market Street

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LBLN December 4, 2017

Local News Safety

City of Long Beach Launches Text to 9-1-1 Service on December 1

Beginning December 1, 2017, hearing and speech-impaired residents of Long Beach and those in situations where it is too dangerous to dial 9-1-1 for help in an emergency, can Text to…

LBLN November 30, 2017

City Event Community Local News

Thousand Attend the 3rd Annual Long Beach Christmas Tree Lighting

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LBLN November 30, 2017

Collision

Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle in North Long Beach

On Monday a elderly male was struck by a vehicle around 5:15 p.m in North Long Beach. Police officers were dispatched to a vehicle and pedestrian collision on the 6000…

LBLN November 27, 2017

Opinion

Op-Ed – The Revitalization of Long Beach Boulevard – Our Namesake Corridor

By Eric Gray Long Beach Boulevard has a long and winding history. Nestled in the center of Downtown Long Beach, the boulevard was once known as American Avenue until 1959,…

LBLN November 22, 2017

Community Port

Port of Long Beach awards nearly half of its sponsorship budget to local organizations

This week, the Port of Long Beach awarded $440,650 of their $1 million sponsorship budget to 100 local organizations dedicated to environmental welfare, social justice, the arts and historic preservation…

LBLN November 21, 2017