City demolishes two blighted North Long Beach buildings
It was a rare step to take out the pair of abandoned structures that residents had complained about for years.
LBCC names performing arts center in honor of Jenni Rivera after $102-million rebuild
Rivera, a Long Beach native, studied business at LBCC before she catapulted to stardom.
Aquarium of the Pacific’s playful and inquisitive octopus, Ghost, dies
Aquarium officials said that Ghost died of senescence, a natural end-of-life process for female octopuses that started after she laid eggs last fall.
Want government records? This California lawmaker wants you to pay more for them
Californians have a constitutional right to government records, but a lawmaker’s plan would allow higher fees to get them. She says it aims to discourage filers who abuse the system.
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Long Beach advances plan to allow cannabis sales, use at some festivals, special events
The city listed the Queen Mary, Marina Green Park, Rainbow Lagoon, Shoreline Park, the city convention center and soon-to-be-constructed Long Beach Amphitheater as potential venues.
City Council says long-delayed Colorado Lagoon construction needs an ‘end date’
“That gap between expectation and reality is why residents are so frustrated, why I am so frustrated with this; we need an end date,” Councilmember Kristina Duggan said.
Woman killed while crossing street at Fourth and Ximeno, Long Beach police say
This is a breaking news story. We’ll update it as we know more.
Lawsuit alleges school board member’s husband groomed, abused elementary school student
He’s a teacher at Long Beach Unified, where his wife sits on the governing board. She called the lawsuit’s accusations “categorically false.”
A sneak peek of the colors and designs for the LA28 Olympics
“We looked to the city for inspiration and we were inspired by different thematics and stories that really make this city great,” said Geoff Engelhardt, LA28’s head of brand design.
Long Beach police ask public for help finding missing 11-year-old boy
He was last seen riding off on his bicycle, police said.
Japanese skating show KASSO just took over the pit in downtown Long Beach. Here’s what it looked like.
Some of the best skaters in the world are in Long Beach this weekend, taking on a series of intense, brightly colored rails, ramps and jumps built on the dirt…