Long Beach Airport gets $27 million in federal funds to rebuild aging taxiway
It’s one of a string of major projects at the airport ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
Firefighters to honor 25th anniversary of 9/11 by climbing stairs at Long Beach’s World Trade Center
The public is also invited to join in the fundraiser. Here’s how you can participate.
California homicide rate falls to historic low as police make more arrests in killings
California police are making arrests after killings more often, a trend that could be contributing to the state’s record-low homicide rate.
California’s crack down on state park no-shows starts
Rules about refunds are changing, and If you no-show three times in a calendar year, you’ll be banned from making a reservation for a year.
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A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off.
Many more dead birds are washing onto Southern California beaches. Scientists say warmer water is causing them to starve.
The Pike sells for $50 million; new owner plans $20 million in improvements before Olympics
The new owners say they want to make the outdoor mall more appealing to Long Beach locals.
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits
Trump’s order would have upended widely held views that the 14th Amendment confers citizenship on everyone born in the U.S., excluding only the children of foreign diplomats and those born to a…
Long Beach will celebrate World Cup finale with an open-streets watch party
A swath of downtown streets will be shut down for a street fair, and there will be a big screen at Bixby Park.
Long Beach company Rocket Lab buys satellite comms firm in $8 billion deal to compete with SpaceX
It comes as a sign that the company is looking to compete with SpaceX and its Starlink network, which offers broadband internet service using a fleet of more than 10,000…
Teachers say they’re being bitten, headbutted and bruised while trying to manage classrooms
More school staff members are suffering more severe injuries, according to data from hundreds of workers’ comp claims reviewed by the Long Beach Post.
LA County drug overdose deaths declined for third straight year in 2025, mirroring national trend
L.A. County’s overdose strategy leans heavily on “harm reduction” — a public health approach that treats addiction as a health condition and focuses on keeping drug users alive rather than…