Long Beach Airport is expected to break ground on roadway improvements that will add lanes of traffic and pedestrian safety elements like crosswalks and ADA-accessible curbs outside its historic terminal building next year.
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Officers detained, released suspect less than an hour before he killed man outside 7-Eleven, police say
Officers were called to deal with the man three different times before he shot and killed someone in an “unprovoked attack,” police say.
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Long Beach will explore creation of 2nd dog beach closer to Downtown
Long Beach is moving forward with potentially creating a new dog beach closer to Downtown after the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to direct city staff to start looking for a second location.
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City Council denies appeal of 281-unit housing development in Southeast Long Beach
A proposed six-story, 281-unit housing development near the 2ND & PCH shopping center can move forward after the Long Beach City Council denied an appeal filed by multiple groups who said the project would create traffic issues and was not compliant with zoning laws.
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Shop Long Beach contest in full swing; diners and shoppers can earn up to $1,000 in rewards
Shoppers and diners can earn cash rewards and prizes for spending their money at local businesses this summer through the Shop Long Beach program.
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Heritage becomes 1st Long Beach restaurant to win Michelin star
Long Beach’s own Heritage won its first Michelin star Tuesday night, making it the first Long Beach restaurant to win a star.
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Long Beach to host donation drive-thru for unhoused people; hot weather items encouraged
Amid soaring temperatures, the city is urging residents to donate items that will help protect homeless people from the sun and heat such as sunscreen, hats, lip balm and reusable water bottles.
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Cal State was forced to deal with sexual harassment allegations. A new report finds it repeatedly fell short
California State University must hire many more employees and overhaul huge portions of its bureaucracy to keep students and staff safe from sexual harassment and discrimination, according to a sweeping set of reports from an outside law group published Monday.
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New slate of concerts, venue upgrades to liven up Recreation Park bandshell
Just about anyone who makes it to their 90s could probably use a little facelift, and the bandshell at Long Beach’s Recreation Park is no exception.
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There’s big demand for affordable units in Long Beach. So why are there so few?
When a new affordable housing development in Central Long Beach opened its application window last week, thousands of people applied, underscoring the demand for affordable units, which are difficult and expensive to build.