According to police, the shooting was prompted by a verbal altercation in the parking lot between multiple people.
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4th of July Kids Bike Parade sees lower turnout, same patriotic spirit
This year’s turnout was smaller than previous years, with only 93 registered participants but still, families were excited to show off their costumes and decorated bicycles and scooters as they cruised down the one-mile stretch of bike path near the Granada Launch Ramp.
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The fright and festivities of Midsummer Scream returns with horror-themed attractions, celebrities and more
Regarded as the largest Halloween and horror convention in the world, the event on July 28-30 is expected to draw 40,000 horror enthusiasts, creatives, cosplayers and industry professionals during the three-day convention.
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Cal State proposes regular tuition hikes to forestall budget gap
Breaking from over a decade of traditionally not raising tuition for its students, Cal State leaders on Thursday released a proposal that would start annual increases in fall 2024. They say it’s the only way to make up a shortfall between operating costs and revenues.
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Photos: Big Bang on the Bay lights up the sky
Thousands gathered in boats in Alamitos Bay, on porches and parks in Naples and along the shoreline of the Peninsula Monday for the annual Big Bang on the Bay fireworks show on Independence Day-eve.
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Sea lion Harpo, a fixture of the Aquarium of the Pacific, dies at 17
Tens of thousands fell in love with the plucky Long Beach sea lion after a viral video showed him belting along to a pop punk tune in 2021.
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Hotel workers strike in LA for higher pay; no picket lines seen in Long Beach
Negotiations are underway at dozens of Southland hotels represented by Unite Here Here Local 11, including three Long Beach hotels, but no demonstrations were held in the city on Monday.
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Tropical Shakedown cocktail competition crowns Sonny Esponda back-to-back winner
All drinks featured the event’s sponsor, Don Papa Rum, and were judged on creativity, presentation, balance, highlighting Don Papa Rum and overall.
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Planning Commission to consider 600-unit development near 2nd and PCH Thursday
The Long Beach Planning Commission will consider a massive new housing project near the 2nd and PCH shopping center that could demolish existing shops to add 600 market-rate apartments to the area.
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Westerly School of Long Beach celebrates the graduation of 17 eighth graders, showcasing a strong cohort of lifelong learners
This momentous occasion not only marks their academic achievements but also highlights the unique bond formed by more than half the class, who have been together at Westerly for a remarkable nine years.