4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (608+ words) Long Beach will make a slew of parking tickets more expensive and charge higher cannabis taxes to avoid cutting library hours and some specialized police officers. The last-minute change, proposed hours before a City Council vote, reversed a controversial plan…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (242+ words) Rain is coming for Labor Day weekend. Here’s what to expect Long Beach Post Topline: Light rain is expected across Southern California over the holiday weekend and forecasters are warning of dangerous swimming conditions at the beach. Beach hazards: There’s…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (434+ words) Long Beach Post To kick off Childhood Cancer and Sickle Cell Awareness Month, the Jonathan Jaques Children’s Cancer Institute at Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital participated in the Hyundai Hope on Wheels event, where the team received a $100,000 Impact Grant from,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (339+ words) City budgets can be mind-numbingly complex, but they also have important real-world implications as you’ll see below. Help us keep up our in-depth reporting on Long Beach’s budget cuts by donating to our nonprofit newsroom here. It could soon take…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (607+ words) It was a deadly weekend on Long Beach’s roads. Police said three people were killed and several more were injured in a string of three separate wrecks, including a speeding Tesla driver crashing through a cinderblock wall and a suspected…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (115+ words) Tens of thousands of households lost power Sunday night in and around Long Beach’s coastal neighborhoods, including Bluff Heights, Alamitos Beach and Belmont Shore. Crews were still trying to restore power hours later. The outage began at about 6:40 p.m., initially…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (273+ words) Police say a suspected drunk driver was speeding through North Long Beach on Saturday afternoon when he hit multiple cars, killing a woman and injuring a man, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 2:40 p.m. Saturday in the 6900 block of Atlantic…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (418+ words) The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has filed felony charges against a 32-year-old Long Beach man accused of crashing into a house in North Long Beach, injuring two people inside. Matthew Gomez is facing one count of felony driving…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (412+ words) Long Beach’s top traffic engineer — in charge of making the city’s roads safer for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians — has left the job after more than three years. He says he was forced out. “This wasn’t my decision to leave,” former…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (201+ words) A 56-year-old woman who was shot along with two others in Long Beach over a week ago has died, police said Wednesday. The shooting occurred at about 11:25 p.m. on Aug. 9, drawing officers to the 100 block of East Pacific Coast Highway near…...