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Long Beach Moves to Bring Professional Sports Team to Downtown
Long Beach Moves to Bring Professional Sports Team to Downtown Published October 13, 2026 Conceptual rendering of what a professional soccer stadium could look like
Long Beach Small Businesses Could Qualify for Loans of Up to $100,000
Long Beach Small Businesses Could Qualify for Loans of Up to $100,000 Small business owners and entrepreneurs in Long Beach could have more opportunities to
Homes Declared Unsafe
Homes Declared Unsafe as Powerful Waves Continue to Destroy Parts of Long Beach Peninsula What was once a peaceful stretch of beachfront homes along the
Formula Drift Championship Finale Returns to Long Beach
Formula Drift Championship Finale Returns to Long Beach Formula Drift is coming back to Long Beach on October 23 and 24, this time for the
Long Beach Homeless Spending Referred for Outside Investigation
Long Beach Homeless Spending Referred for Outside Investigation An audit examining $69 million Long Beach spent through homeless service providers uncovered irregularities serious enough to
West Nile Virus Cases Surge in Long Beach
West Nile Virus Cases Surge in Long Beach Long Beach is experiencing its worst West Nile virus outbreak in more than a decade, with 41
Massive Pilotless Aircraft Spotted at Long Beach Airport
Massive Pilotless Aircraft Spotted at Long Beach Airport The mysterious black aircraft that caught attention at Long Beach Airport has been identified as Aevum’s Ravn
Long Beach Pride Refunds Still Unresolved Months After Canceled Festival
Long Beach Pride Refunds Still Unresolved Months After Canceled Festival Nearly five months after the 2026 Long Beach Pride Festival was canceled at the last
Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Three Vehicles in Long Beach
Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Three Vehicles in Long Beach A 65-year-old man died after being struck by three vehicles while crossing Pacific Avenue
Shoreline Village Is Getting a New Look
Shoreline Village Is Getting a New Look Changes are underway at one of Long Beach’s most recognizable waterfront destinations, with plans that include new restaurant
Two More Major 710-Area Closures Are Coming to Long Beach
Two More Major 710-Area Closures Are Coming to Long Beach Shoemaker Bridge will close next weekend, followed by a southbound 710 closure the following weekend
Woman Found Dead Inside Car at East Long Beach Shopping Center
Woman Found Dead Inside Car at East Long Beach Shopping Center Police say there were no apparent signs of foul play after a woman was
Long Beach’s New Speed Cameras Are Going Up. Here’s What Drivers Actually Need to Know
Long Beach’s New Speed Cameras Are Going Up. Here’s What Drivers Actually Need to Know They’re not Flock cameras, they won’t put points on your
Hurricane Marie Impacts Long Beach Peninsula, Renewing Concerns Over Coastal Flooding
Hurricane Marie Impacts Long Beach Peninsula, Renewing Concerns Over Coastal Flooding Powerful surf brought flooding and damage to a portion of the Peninsula, where residents
Long Beach Urges Residents to Prepare for a Major Disaster
Long Beach Urges Residents to Prepare for a Major Disaster City officials are asking residents to make an emergency plan, sign up for alerts and
Woman Shot and Killed on Long Beach Boulevard
Woman Shot and Killed on Long Beach Boulevard A woman died after being shot along Long Beach Boulevard early Monday morning, with police still working
76-Year-Old Woman Killed After Hit-and-Run Sends Her Into Path of Metro Train in Long Beach
76-Year-Old Woman Killed After Hit-and-Run Sends Her Into Path of Metro Train in Long Beach Police are searching for the driver who struck 76-year-old Song
Caltrans Plans Dedicated Freeway Lanes for LA28 Olympic Vehicles
Caltrans Plans Dedicated Freeway Lanes for LA28 Olympic Vehicles Parts of Southern California’s freeway and road network will include lanes reserved for authorized Olympic vehicles
West Nile Virus Cases Surge in Long Beach to Highest Level in 12 Years
West Nile Virus Cases Surge in Long Beach to Highest Level in 12 Years Long Beach has now reported 21 West Nile virus cases in
Long Beach Has Spent $156,200 So Far on Another Downtown Fence
Long Beach Has Spent $156,200 So Far on Another Downtown Fence Another six-figure fence is going up in Downtown Long Beach, this time around the
Another Homeless Man Arrested for Murder in Long Beach After Deadly Attack
Another Homeless Man Arrested for Murder in Long Beach After Deadly Attack A man initially arrested following an August assault is now accused of murder
Long Beach 911 Callers Can Now Receive Text Updates While Waiting for Help
Long Beach 911 Callers Can Now Receive Text Updates While Waiting for Help A new yearlong pilot program sends confirmation messages and, in some cases,
Suspect Opens Fire on Long Beach Police During 710 Freeway Pursuit
Suspect Opens Fire on Long Beach Police During 710 Freeway Pursuit The pursuit began after a shooting in the 200 block of Aquarium Way left
Tacos N Beer 5K Run Returns to Long Beach With a New Waterfront Course
Tacos N Beer 5K Run Returns to Long Beach With a New Waterfront Course The 5K returns September 12, moving from last year’s Marina Green
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