Residents denounce systemic racism during rally at Long Beach City Hall

A new coalition of activists is demanding Long Beach officials reform what's described as long-standing discrimination against Black city employees.

Tell Long Beach officials how to spend your money. Budget survey closes tonight

While a citywide survey closes at 11 p.m. Tuesday, additional community meetings and surveys will be announced in August, officials said.

Man accidentally shoots himself near Alamitos Beach, police say

A man was hospitalized after he accidentally shot himself along Ocean Boulevard and Sixth Place Monday morning, according to police.

Police search for 75-year-old woman with mental conditions

Police say Wanda F. Thomas Jenkins walked away from her home in the 1700 block of Long Beach Boulevard around 3 a.m.

Over 100 rally in Long Beach to support racial justice at SURJ demonstration

Noting that large numbers of White people voted for authoritarianism in November, activist Barry Stees said, 'We've got a lot of work to do organizing our cousins.'

‘An environmental catastrophe’: Residents unhappy with response to toxic pesticide in West Long Beach air

Environmental agencies have known methyl bromide levels near Hudson Elementary School have been high since at least 2018 but most residents were unaware until recently.

Mitigating the kitten flow!

A partnership among three Long Beach animal organizations spays and neuters 156 cats in a month.

Police arrest 18-year-old in connection to fatal shooting in North Long Beach last month

Police say Mario Amarion Jennings of Rancho Cucamonga is responsible for fatally shooting 32-year-old Dwayne Walton in the 900 block of Via Carmelitos on Dec. 10, 2024.

1 dead, 1 injured after driver careens off 710 Freeway into Long Beach maintenance yard, CHP says

The crash happened just before 3 a.m. along the Northbound 710 Freeway near the Del Amo Boulevard off-ramp, according to authorities.

Man shot while sitting in car, Long Beach police say

Police say the shooting happened Tuesday night in the city’s Washington neighborhood.

Union files labor violation complaint against convention center operator, city

The claim filed with the National Labor Relations Board alleges management of the city-owned facility called police on and surveilled picketing workers.

Man who went missing from Long Beach care facility last month found safe in Malibu, police say

James Foster was reported missing on Dec. 26, 2024, according to police.