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2 dogs killed by apartment fire in Long Beach’s Willmore neighborhood, LBFD says
The blaze was reported shortly after 4:40 a.m. at a unit in a two-story apartment building on Magnolia Avenue just south of Eighth Street. The post 2 dogs killed by apartment fire in Long Beach’s Willmore neighborhood, LBFD says appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Californians will vote on a $18 minimum wage. Workers already want $25 and more
Proposition 32 to increase the minimum wage from $16 isn’t as far-reaching as when it was first proposed. Fast food workers are already making more, and health care employees are on track. But worker groups are already pushing for more. The post Californians will vote on a $18 minimum wage. Workers already want $25 and more appeared first on Long Beach Post.
This 7th Street taco stand bears their son’s name, and business is booming
Tacos Uziel struggled when it first opened. Two years later, their $1 and $2 tacos filled with al pastor, suadero, cabeza and more have a dedicated following. The post This 7th Street taco stand bears their son’s name, and business is booming appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a landmark beach cleanup and moonlit movies
Saturday marks Justin Rudd's 300th monthly beach cleanup. After that, you can catch a screening of “A League of Their Own” on the sand Tuesday. The post Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a landmark beach cleanup and moonlit movies appeared first on Long Beach Post.
More strong earthquakes than usual are hitting Southern California this year
It's not your imagination. There have been 13 earthquakes with a magnitudes of 4.0 or greater this year compared to an average of about five over the last 20 years. The post More strong earthquakes than usual are hitting Southern California this year appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Long Beach says it’s willing to wield criminal penalties to clear city’s worst encampments
In their first public response to Newsom’s call to clear encampments, city officials doubled down on a compassionate approach while also embracing stricter penalties for those who refuse to move. The post Long Beach says it’s willing to wield criminal penalties to clear city’s worst encampments appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Fireworks will light up Alamitos Bay Sept. 1, but it may be the last Big Bang of its kind
After a tussle over permits delayed the annual July 3 show, the Coastal Commission warned they expect fireworks to be a thing of the past. The post Fireworks will light up Alamitos Bay Sept. 1, but it may be the last Big Bang of its kind appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Woman gets 8 years in prison for delivering fentanyl to man who overdosed at Long Beach rehab facility
Prosecutors said she put the drugs in an Uber. The victim got the delivery and soon overdosed on fentanyl. The post Woman gets 8 years in prison for delivering fentanyl to man who overdosed at Long Beach rehab facility appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Californians: Your rent may go up because of rising insurance rates
The state’s landlords see rising insurance costs, so they say they’re going to have to raise rents. But they complain about laws that limit how much they can do so. The post Californians: Your rent may go up because of rising insurance rates appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Family-owned Long Beach fish market stars in Amazon Prime reality series
“Kings of Fi$H,” which features the Long Beach location of the San Pedro Fish Market, premieres Tuesday. The post Family-owned Long Beach fish market stars in Amazon Prime reality series appeared first on Long Beach Post.
4.4 earthquake near South Pasadena shakes Long Beach, LA area
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a preliminary magnitude of 4.7 but soon downgraded it to 4.4. The post 4.4 earthquake near South Pasadena shakes Long Beach, LA area appeared first on Long Beach Post.
‘We gotta be somewhere’: Homeless Californians react to Newsom’s crackdown
Homeless Californians and activists say authorities are cracking down harder on encampments, after getting the green light from the Supreme Court and Gov. Gavin Newsom. The post ‘We gotta be somewhere’: Homeless Californians react to Newsom’s crackdown appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Snoop, Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers film on Long Beach shoreline for Olympics closing ceremony
The stars descended on Rosie's Dog Beach Saturday to record part of the Paris closing ceremonies. It was a hint of what's to come. Long Beach will be a major player in the 2028 games. The post Snoop, Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers film on Long Beach shoreline for Olympics closing ceremony appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Former Rams receiver, Poly alum alleges racial profiling after arrest at Ralphs
DeSean Jackson has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Ralphs and Los Angeles County alleging his civil rights were violated when he was wrongfully arrested. The post Former Rams receiver, Poly alum alleges racial profiling after arrest at Ralphs appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Republicans target Kamala Harris’ ‘California-ness.’ Do swing-state voters care?
The vice president must defend her California roots and record against attacks by the Trump campaign. Voters and politicians in the swing states of Michigan and Arizona say that may not be the deciding factor. The post Republicans target Kamala Harris’ ‘California-ness.’ Do swing-state voters care? appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Where to watch the women’s soccer gold medal match. These Long Beach bars are open early
The gold medal match against Brazil starts at 8 a.m. Plenty of local watering holes are opening early for watch parties. The post Where to watch the women’s soccer gold medal match. These Long Beach bars are open early appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Trustee questions why LBCC should reimburse board member for trip to D.C. celebration
The questioning drew fierce pushback from other trustees, with one saying it “blows my mind” that they would have to defend the spending. The post Trustee questions why LBCC should reimburse board member for trip to D.C. celebration appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Understanding HPV: Protecting your health through vaccination
By Leslie Young, M.D., pediatrician, MemorialCare Medical Group – Lakewood Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent yet often misunderstood virus yielding serious health consequences if left unchecked. It’s one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide, with over 100 different types, some of which can lead to various cancers, including cervical, anal, penile, […] The post Understanding HPV: Protecting your health through vaccination appeared first on Long Beach Post.
After two false starts, Long Beach’s tiny homes project is back to the drawing board — again
Since being awarded millions in state funding two years ago, the city has yet to find a site for the project meant to speedily provide individual micro shelters. The post After two false starts, Long Beach’s tiny homes project is back to the drawing board — again appeared first on Long Beach Post.
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