By: Dr. Melanie Blumenthal, Stramski Children’s Developmental Center, Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month. Craniofacial anomalies occur in about one in two thousand births. Cleft lip and or palate is the most common craniofacial birth defect and represents about 15% of all birth defects. About 1 […]
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City to raise flag in honor of disability pride
The inaugural flag-raising ceremony will take place at 3:15 p.m. Monday, July 8, in Civic Center Plaza, 411 W. Ocean Blvd.
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Photos: See the new murals created at Long Beach Walls
This year’s artists focused on beautifying the Downtown area, but also created new murals in Retro Row, Cambodia Town and Belmont Shore.
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One dead, 10 injured when boat crashes into jetty at high speed, Long Beach officials say
The 48-foot boat hit the jetty around 9:20 p.m., according to the LBFD.
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Stray firework blows hole in man’s Long Beach apartment, explodes in his bedroom
The man escaped unharmed even though the explosion happened just a few feet from the bed where he was sleeping.
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Man convicted of providing fentanyl that killed patient at Long Beach rehab facility
The drugs were delivered by Uber, federal prosecutors said, and about six hours later, the victim’s body was discovered inside the facility’s living room.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including July 4th celebrations and a reggae food fest
We’ve got all the options you need for a fun holiday weekend in Long Beach.
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Officers arrest man setting off fireworks after they find a gun in his car, Long Beach police say
Officers were patrolling along Santa Fe Avenue when they noticed the fireworks and detained the man, police said.
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Gavin Newsom backs down on crime measure
The governor withdraws the proposed ballot measure that he and Democratic legislative leaders just announced. He says he ran out of time to add amendments to ensure its success.
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Long Beach parks will get reinforced restroom doors to protect from ‘continuous’ vandalism
The heavy-duty doors with protected locking mechanisms are needed to keep people from breaking into the bathrooms at night, according to city staff.