Fire crews stop small blaze from burning business in strip mall
No injuries were reported and no one was displaced as a result of the flames.
Man seriously wounded in stabbing Saturday evening, police say
A man was critically injured in a stabbing near 10th Street and Walnut Avenue, the LBPD said.
New mural along frequently blighted alley in North Long Beach is a show of pride for local community
The mural depicted the Mexican Tree of Life, a concept found in many cultures that represents the afterlife and the many connections found among living things. There was also paintings of people’s pets from resident’s who wanted to add a personal touch to the project.
‘Gun violence is preventable’: Activists discuss recent spate of shootings, ways to help
Long Beach community leaders discussed different ways to address the rise in shootings across the city during a two-hour Zoom townhall Friday, with speakers sharing personal stories of how gun violence has impacted their lives.
Famed chef Roy Choi to host free drive-up food giveaway this weekend in Long Beach
Chef Roy Choi is partnering with Thunder Studios and Voodoo Ranger IPA in Long Beach to host a drive-up food giveaway this weekend.
North Health Facility expected to reopen in North Long Beach this summer
The North Health Facility located at Houghton Park will offer youth violence prevention and development programs alongside medical services to residents in North Long Beach, according to Ana Lopez, community impact division officer for the Long Beach Health and Human Services Department.
Marine researchers team up with Long Beach boat owners in an effort to restore Olympia oyster populations
Olympia oysters, which once covered large expanses of intertidal areas, are one of the only native oyster species on the West Coast of the United States and Canada, according to Orange County Coastkeeper’s website.
Major power outage leaves over 3,000 households without power in Long Beach
The power outage spanned from Anaheim Street to Hill Street and from Long Beach Boulevard to Magnolia Avenue.
Man wounded in North Long Beach shooting Friday night
As with all non-fatal shootings, gang detectives were on the scene of the investigation, police said.
MemorialCare hospital cancels some COVID-19 vaccine appointments due winter weather
MemorialCare hospital in Long Beach canceled their COVID-19 vaccine appointments today and this weekend for first-dose injections due to severe winter storms around the country that delayed shipments.