37 Police Recruits Graduate from Long Beach Police Academy
The Long Beach Police Department graduated 37 recruits on Thursday, following nearly 26 weeks of intense academic, physical and practical training, officials announced today.
Long Beach Board of Water Commissioners Announce Newly Elected Officials
The Long Beach Board of Water Commissioners elected officers for president, vice president and secretary at a special Board meeting, Long Beach Water announced Thursday.
UPDATE: Man Who Crashed into Pole and Died Thursday at the Long Beach Port Identified
The man who died after he crashed his car into a pole at the Port of Long Beach Thursday morning at Pico Avenue and Pier C has been identified as Michael Levand, 46, of Long Beach.
Long Beach College Promise Leaders Celebrate Successes
Long Beach College Promise leaders shared progress updates and successes of the program during a celebratory event today at the Hotel Maya.
IN PICTURES: Bret Harte Students Help Paint Mural to Raise Awareness of Endangered Steelhead Trout
Students from the Bret Harte Elementary Student Council helped paint a mural in the shape of a trout today in North Long Beach, with the aim of promoting awareness and growing community support for endangered steelhead trout, according to a release.
Man Charged with Fatally Stabbing Elderly Roommate Following Dispute in Long Beach
A 52-year-old man was charged this week with fatally stabbing his elderly roommate in a Long Beach apartment, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.
UPDATE: Burglary Suspect Identified After Tuesday Pursuit, Death in Long Beach
A sheriff’s deputy pursuit led by a burglary suspect in Compton Tuesday morning ended with a crash that killed the suspect, officials said.
Long Beach City Council Votes to Join Los Angeles in 2024 Olympics Hosting Bid
In a city known for producing nearly the most Olympians out of any other major metropolis in the country and for having twice before hosted Olympic games in conjunction with Los Angeles, it is only right for Long Beach to once again play host to athletes at its various venues, if Los Angeles is chosen as the location of the 2024 Summer Olympics.
