Long Beach health officials warn of poor air quality fueled by wildfires

As numerous fires burn tens of thousands of acres across the county, Long Beach has deployed fire and police personnel to assist.

Long Beach firefighters deployed to help battle Pacific Palisades fire

More than a dozen Long Beach firefighters were sent as part of a strike team to help combat the blaze, which has grown to nearly 3,000 acres, according to fire officials.

The Santa Ana winds have arrived. Here's what we can expect in Long Beach

The National Weather Service said the city could see gusts up to 40 miles per hour tonight, which is just a taste of what other parts of the region are facing.

Mother dies 9 days after hit-and-run crash that left her hospitalized

Nikki Rash, 78, was crossing the intersection of California Avenue and San Antonio Drive on Dec. 26 when another driver ran a red light and crashed into her car, according to authorities. That driver is still at large.

Needles, feces and fear: HOA urges city to address homeless encampments

'Moving people along doesn't solve the root problem,' Gaviota Heights HOA president Jennifer Carey said.

Man wounded in drive-by shooting, Long Beach police say

The shooting happened just before 3 a.m. Sunday in the 600 block of West Anaheim Street, according to police.

Survey says: Give us more skateparks

The city of Long Beach has identified four potential locations for new skateparks, including a $5 million ‘destination’ park at Alamitos Beach, after a survey showed demand for more.

Animal abuse: Be smart, but don't lose your anger

Long Beach dog-abuse case has animal community members baring their teeth.

2 hospitalized in crash involving semi-truck on 710 Freeway, fire officials say

The crash happened when a semi-truck and a black pickup truck collided just before 2 p.m. on the Northbound 710 Freeway, just south of Long Beach Boulevard, according to authorities.

Man shot in North Long Beach; suspect arrested, police say

The shooting took place Wednesday night in the 100 block of East Plymouth Street, according to authorities.

Air quality is bad, Long Beach. Just stay inside if you can.

Levels of the inhalable microscopic pollutants known as PM2.5 are high and outdoor exercise should be limited.

Dog shot, killed after alleged New Year's Eve attack, Long Beach police say

The circumstances of the shooting are still under investigation, but it appears the dog attacked a man around 7:43 a.m. in the 800 block of Alamitos Avenue, police said.