Nov 6, 2024 · If it cost money, Tuesday’s voters were buying. Tax proposals in Los Angeles County and in the city of Long Beach were off to strong starts in early returns Tuesday night, in the first sign that Southern California is willing to pay more in taxes in exchange for more homelessness programs, more affordable homes and an easier transition away from oil revenues funding core city services.

Nov 21, 2024 · A job fair with over 50 companies and government agencies will take place Friday, Nov. 22 at the Salvation Army on Long Beach Boulevard. Long Beach City College, the Port of Long Beach, the U.S. Postal Service and Long Beach Transit will be among 59 local employers present at the event at 3000 Long Beach Blvd., which will take place Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Dec 12, 2023 · Long Beach is again hosting its annual New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront with two fireworks shows to welcome 2024. A display will illuminate the skyline once on Dec. 31 at 9 p.m., and again at midnight to ring in the new year.

Dec 26, 2024 · Pan de muerto a traditional bread for Dia De Los Muertos baked at Gusto Bread in Long Beach Friday, Oct. 23, 2020. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.

May 18, 2023 · Residents who have concerns about anything traffic-related can submit a complaint through a new online form, the Long Beach Police Department announced Thursday.

Jan 1, 2024 · 2023 was a big year for planning major projects that could change how Long Beach looks in the future.

Oct 29, 2024 · This story is available for republication. Please see our policy here. The Vincent Thomas Bridge, the main thoroughfare that connects San Pedro to Long Beach, will be completely closed for 16 months to complete a major renovation project as quickly as possible, Caltrans officials announced this week.

A wide-reaching Trump Administration order disrupted systems nationwide and left millions unsure if they will lose access to jobs, housing and health care. Institutions in Long Beach are scrambling to assess what they can expect to lose under the …

Oct 10, 2024 · When Lauren and Philip Pretty were growing up, they helped their mom grow herbs and vegetables at their home in East Long Beach. Now, the sibling duo has two Long Beach restaurants — one of them a Michelin Star eatery for two straight years – with ingredients supplied by their urban farm in the Zaferia neighborhood.

Long Beach police on Saturday released a 17-minute video showing portions of an hours-long standoff on the steps of a North Long Beach church that ended with a deadly shootout.. The footage gives the most in-depth look yet at the actions of officers, which have drawn fierce criticism from the family of the man who was killed. They said he was seeking help amid a mental health crisis and was ...