18+ hour, 21+ min ago   (255+ words) Opening the Long Beach Unity Festival Gala on Thursday, Sept. 10, master of ceremonies Tahera Rene Christy treated the 95 enthusiastic guests to a vocal performance at the waterfront law offices of Keesal, Young and Logan. Music was an enthusiastic theme, prompting…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (85+ words) Press Telegram Celebrate the end of summer by getting a closer look at the bustling Port of Long Beach. Three free harbor tours will be offered on Saturday, Sept. 19, giving passengers rare, close-up views of one of the busiest U.S. seaports....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1152+ words) Editor’s note: Columnist Jo Murray stepped away from the water this week, transforming her column into “On the Track,” writing about the Monterey Grand Prix. Long Beach is, hands down, my “On the Water” happy place — but the beauty of…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (563+ words) LONG BEACH — A historic venue is being reimagined for the next generation of student-athletes at Long Beach City College. Veterans Memorial Stadium’s 76-year history was celebrated at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new stadium, arena and athletics complex at LBCC…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (537+ words) Despite facing fiscal challenges, resulting in several programming and staffing cuts across city departments, the Long Beach City Council approved a balanced $4 billion budget on Tuesday, Sept. 8, with the 2026-27 fiscal year spending plan also making investments in public safety, traffic…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (184+ words) Damage to a seawall during high-surf conditions forced the evacuation of about 20 homes in Long Beach on Monday, Sept 7. High tides and waves pounded beachfront properties on Seaside Walk, from 63rd Place to 67th Place, with reports of cracked concrete suggesting possible…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (134+ words) A suspect was in custody after allegedly firing a gun while aboard a Metro A (Blue) Line train in Long Beach on Monday morning, Sept. 7, leading to a service disruption as police investigated, authorities said. No one was hit by…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (68+ words) Woman shot, killed on Long Beach Boulevard Press Telegram A woman was shot and killed in Long Beach early Monday morning, Sept. 7, and police were working to identify a shooter, authorities said. The shooting occurred in the 1900 block of Long…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (506+ words) LONG BEACH – Wilson High School celebrated its 100th birthday during a nonleague football game the same team it faced in its first varsity game: Huntington Beach. When the game ended, Huntington Beach also had reason to celebrate, as it defeated the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1007+ words) Long Beach residents have spent weeks attending meetings, sending emails and signing petitions to share with city leaders their thoughts on what the priorities should be for the fiscal year 2027 budget. With Long Beach facing financial challenges in the upcoming…...