Choose your location
Long Beach Post
The pandemic couldn’t stop this community chili cook-off; the North Long Beach competition is back
The event was the first since COVID-19 put a three-year pause on the competition. The post The pandemic couldn’t stop this community chili cook-off; the North Long Beach competition is back appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Police arrest man accused of following girls off bus, touching them inappropriately
Police said the man is wanted for sexual battery and asked for help finding him. The post Police arrest man accused of following girls off bus, touching them inappropriately appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Plan for large North Long Beach warehouse approved over neighbors’ objections
Some residents fought the project for years over environmental and traffic concerns. The developer pledged new jobs and hefty investments to boost the local economy. The post Plan for large North Long Beach warehouse approved over neighbors’ objections appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Robbers guilty of stealing high-end liquor to sell on Instagram
Police captured the suspects after a chaotic pursuit that ended with them hiding in the bushes. Jurors convicted them this week. The post Robbers guilty of stealing high-end liquor to sell on Instagram appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Man shot to death in hotel across from Long Beach police substation
Police found the man in a room at the Extended Stay America near Long Beach Airport on Thursday afternoon. The post Man shot to death in hotel across from Long Beach police substation appeared first on Long Beach Post.
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospital rankings 21 times
In a rigorous assessment of nearly 5,000 adult hospitals, U.S. News & World Report recognized MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center 21 times as a Best U.S. Hospitals and/or High Performing Hospital for various medical services. “These remarkable achievements stand as a testament to the dedication and teamwork of our employees, physicians, and volunteers who continually […] The post MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospital rankings 21 times appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Global tech glitch disrupts flights, port traffic, some business operations
The root of the issue appeared to be a defective software update from a cybersecurity company, which it says has been fixed. The post Global tech glitch disrupts flights, port traffic, some business operations appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Port of Long Beach breaks ground on $1.6 billion ‘Green Gateway’ rail expansion
The transformative project means “more capacity, less congestion, less pollution, less delay,” said U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. The post Port of Long Beach breaks ground on $1.6 billion ‘Green Gateway’ rail expansion appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Long Beach rapper O.T. Genasis to star in The Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets on MTV
The North Long Beach native and seven other celebrities endured what MTV called “an outlandish, Surreal getaway" in Colombia. The post Long Beach rapper O.T. Genasis to star in The Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets on MTV appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Long Beach Burger Week is back with $5 deals and one-of-a-kind creations on a bun
Want to try a double smash burger with chips on top? How about one with honey-glazed pork belly and fig jam? And that's just the start. The post Long Beach Burger Week is back with $5 deals and one-of-a-kind creations on a bun appeared first on Long Beach Post.
California sent a mentally ill man to a state hospital. Then it charged him $760,000
California State Hospitals can bill patients for the care they receive during confinement. The charges often run in the tens of thousands of dollars, putting vulnerable people in debt for years. The post California sent a mentally ill man to a state hospital. Then it charged him $760,000 appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Drivers who block bus stops, be warned: The cameras are rolling
Long Beach Transit is testing bus-mounted cameras designed to automatically detect when drivers illegally park in bus lanes. The post Drivers who block bus stops, be warned: The cameras are rolling appeared first on Long Beach Post.
All things feline, including cats themselves, are the stars at this new Retro Row boutique
The shop on Fourth Street has a built-in cat playground that features pets up for adoption. The post All things feline, including cats themselves, are the stars at this new Retro Row boutique appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Michael’s Downtown closes; Ubuntu Cafe takes its place on the Promenade
Ubuntu’s owners plan to open just days after Michael’s closed and retain all the restaurant's staff. The post Michael’s Downtown closes; Ubuntu Cafe takes its place on the Promenade appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a shark lab tour and plenty of music
The Love Long Beach Festival is back this weekend, as is the Long Beach Legacy Triathlon. The post Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a shark lab tour and plenty of music appeared first on Long Beach Post.
SteelCraft’s newest tenant, I Luv Ur Buns, brings extravagant baos to Bixby Knolls
The new restaurant serves chicken and waffles, Cambodian-style beef, beignets and more — all in fluffy bao bun form. The post SteelCraft’s newest tenant, I Luv Ur Buns, brings extravagant baos to Bixby Knolls appeared first on Long Beach Post.
City considers mandating ‘Olympic’ raises for airport, convention center workers
Any deal would set new wages for the facilities' concession workers ahead of the 2028 Olympics, when tourists will flood the region. The post City considers mandating ‘Olympic’ raises for airport, convention center workers appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Man with replica gun holds driver hostage in Downtown Long Beach, police say
Police said the situation began with a call about an attempted robbery, and officers were able to quickly take the suspect into custody. The post Man with replica gun holds driver hostage in Downtown Long Beach, police say appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Suspected drunk driver rear-ends car at high speed, killing older man and woman, police say
Signal Hill police said the driver also had a suspended or revoked license and had several warrants out for his arrest. The post Suspected drunk driver rear-ends car at high speed, killing older man and woman, police say appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Musk says he’ll move SpaceX headquarters out of California because of new gender identity law
It's unclear if the move could affect SpaceX's recently expanded operations in the Port of Long Beach. The post Musk says he’ll move SpaceX headquarters out of California because of new gender identity law appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Long Beach Post
13K+
Posts
64M+
Views
The Long Beach Post is a daily, digital publication covering news, life, business, placemaking, food, sports, LGBT issues and more in the city of Long Beach, California. The Long Beach Post was founded February 13, 2007.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.