The City Council is expected to accept a grant from the South Coast Air Quality Management District that will eventually expand and connect areas serviced by the city’s free shuttle.
47,000-gallon sewage spill forces closures at some Long Beach swimming areas
Swimming areas in and around the Colorado Lagoon and Alamitos Bay were temporarily closed after a sewage spill that followed heavy rainfall this week.
MemorialCare lays off 59 more employees in Long Beach, eliminates 19 open positions
Long Beach Memorial is making operations more efficient, a spokesperson said, but current and former staff said the reductions will undoubtedly affect patient care.
Pro soccer team LA Force names Long Beach home for its 2024 season
Third division professional soccer team LA Force, born out of a youth club in Pasadena, hopes to make Long Beach its home city for years to come and create an affordable game environment for the community.
Instead of widening the 710, Metro plans to upgrade streets, bike lanes and bus stops on nearby roads
Metro scrapped a plan to add more lanes to the freeway and instead decided to focus on improving neighborhoods around the 710.
Streets flooded, traffic snarled as heavy rain hits Long Beach; flash flood warning issued
Long Beach was getting rain at a rate of more than half an inch per hour, prompting a flash flood warning and trapping cars on water-logged streets.
10 places to watch the Super Bowl in Long Beach
From a ticketed BBQ-style buffet in Downtown to a $40 open bar in Belmont Shore and open seating at several other bars, there are plenty of ways to watch the game this year.
Long Beach reaches tentative labor deal with trash collector union
The tentative deal between the union representing the city’s refuse workers and the city would provide a range of wage and equity boosts, along with various lump-sum payments.
Looking to learn something new? Long Beach is offering hundreds of classes this spring
From math development for children to karate for adults, the Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is offering spring classes for a range of price points.
Californians don’t have to pass a background check every time they buy bullets, federal judge rules
The judge said California’s law violates the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution because if people can’t buy bullets for their guns, they can’t use their guns for self-defense.