Rainbow lifeguard tower to be replaced by mid-May, fire department says
The previous tower, which was painted by lifeguards in honor of Pride month last year, burned down in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 23.
UPDATE: One dead, one wounded in shooting in West Long Beach garage, LBPD says
One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting near Cabrillo High School around 2 a.m. Friday.
UPDATE: Woman shot by police, man found dead in Wrigley neighborhood
Long Beach police shot and killed a woman early this morning in the Wrigley neighborhood.
Shoreline Gateway Tower officially becomes tallest building in Long Beach, despite pandemic challenges and delays
From delays in the delivery of window glass from a Chinese province on lockdown in the early days of the pandemic, to coronavirus infections among workers on the site, continuing construction on the residential tower has been costly and lengthy.
New 130-bed restorative care campus to open in Downey this fall
The new facility will include 50 beds for homeless patients and support to connect them with long-term housing, officials said.
Mayor promises at vigil that Long Beach will rebuild burned rainbow-colored lifeguard tower: ‘The gayer the better’
On Wednesday night, just before sunset, roughly 100 people came together on the beach near 12th Place to mourn the loss of a rainbow-colored lifeguard tower that burned down in the early hours of Tuesday.
Firefighters extinguish 2-alarm blaze at apartment complex near Recreation Park
Video from the scene showed flames and smoke billowing from several units of the multi-story complex.
Rainbow lifeguard tower burns down overnight; fire crews investigating cause
The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a fire on the beach near 12th Place just after midnight on Tuesday and found the tower engulfed in flames.
Operators of former Holiday Inn, now a homeless housing complex, did not hire back workers, employees say
Current and former workers at a transitional housing complex near Downtown say their employer violated COVID-19 safety rules, and hasn’t hired back workers in accordance with a city law passed in the wake of the pandemic.
Music and event venues will soon be eligible for grants; here’s how to apply
Grant applications won’t be accepted until April 8, but venue operators who want to be notified when applications open can sign up through the Small Business Administration.