Plus, why you might see people in bunny costumes running on the beach.
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A Long Beach aerospace firm is betting on a new industrial boom: capturing asteroids
Since moving operations here in 2023, ExLabs has set the goal of building a spacecraft that will intercept a passing asteroid thousands of miles away.
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Poly High’s burgeoning band had a brass shortage. A rising-star alum came to the rescue.
The school’s music program has soared in popularity, but it created a problem for teachers who couldn’t get enough instruments into the hands of their students.
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Olympic tickets go on sale Thursday. Here’s what you need to know
The much-anticipated drop is the first opportunity to get seats at Olympic events.
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City demolishes two blighted North Long Beach buildings
It was a rare step to take out the pair of abandoned structures that residents had complained about for years.
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Snoop Dogg to headline opening concert at Long Beach Amphitheater in June
The Long Beach native will christen Long Beach’s newest venue once it’s built.
Posted inCrime
Police arrest teenager, seize illegal e-motorcycles after dozens participate in street takeover
Police said they broke up a gathering where about 50 people were “riding illegal e-motos, illegal pocket bikes, and e-bikes recklessly throughout the city.”
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Thousands of No Kings protesters rally against Trump in Long Beach. Millions expected across the U.S.
“We’re going to send a message to Trump that we don’t like what he’s doing. We hate what he’s doing. He’s ruining the country,” one attendee said.
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Millikan High School is mourning Canelo, a Long Beach cat whose secret life endeared him to thousands of students
It wasn’t until his owner bought a GPS collar that she discovered what Canelo meant to so many people.
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California renames César Chavez Day; Long Beach City Council votes to begin doing the same
Newsom signed a bill to rename the state holiday, and local leaders voted to revise their recognition of it as well.