Long Beach Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two men who committed two armed robberies of food trucks the night of Saturday, Dec. 16.
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Christmas tree fire damages home for unhoused women at Rescue Mission
It was “by God’s grace” that damage wasn’t worse and no one was hurt, said Jeff Levine, executive director of the Rescue Mission.
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Metro rail and bus service is free later today and New Year’s Eve
No fares will be collected on Sunday, starting at 9 p.m., through Monday at 2 a.m.
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6 pieces of Long Beach history that were given new life in 2023
Remnants of The Pike got a new future this year — as did a 1930s fire station and the hidden Jergins Tunnel under Ocean Boulevard.
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6 bike safety improvements that came to Long Beach this year or are coming soon
Long Beach says it has a goal of eliminating traffic deaths in the city entirely, and a big part of that plan is to increase the number of people riding bikes instead of driving.
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Metrolink to suspend service for 4 days this week
Metrolink trains will be out of service from Tuesday through Friday, resuming regular service on Dec. 30.
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Cases of COVID-19 rise in LA County; health officials urge caution
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health this week reported a daily average of 495 cases of the coronavirus, an 80% increase from the daily average of recorded COVID-19 cases about a month ago on Nov. 22.
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Long Beach gets more than an inch of rain
Two storm systems last week that brought sometimes-heavy downpours to parts of the Southland have cleared out of the area, with sunny skies expected for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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10 Long Beach eateries, cafes and bars we said goodbye to in 2023
From a beloved steakhouse and karaoke bar to several eateries on Second Street and Retro Row, here are 10 notable bars and restaurants that closed this year.
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Unionized Long Beach Airport concessions workers ratify new contract
The new contract will see workers’ wages increase more than $10.50 over fives years as well as establish pension and legal funds.