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Pacific Community Media is behind the Long Beach Post and Long Beach Business Journal. They are reimagining the way news is reported in Long Beach, which is the second-largest city in Los Angeles County. Their view is that Long Beach, like all communities, deserves a vital publication that truly serves its audience. This publication aims to hold local leaders accountable, is locally owned and managed, and is committed to investing in both the publication's growth and the community's development. It seeks to unite the city and inspire its residents to take action.

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15-year-old seriously wounded in afternoon shooting near Cabrillo High School, police say

2 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

Police say a teenager was rushed to the hospital this afternoon with life-threatening injuries after a shooting near Cabrillo High School. The shooting was reported shortly after 2:55 p.m. near the intersection of Adriatic Avenue and West 20th Street, according to Long Beach police spokesperson Eric Stachura. The intersection is less than 500 feet from the eastern edge of the high school’s campus. School releases at 3:35 p.m. on non-minimum days.
Long Beach Pride is this weekend; here's the lineup, including drag queens, DJs and a George Michael tribute band

2 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

Parade participants during the 2022 Long Beach Pride Parade along Ocean Boulevard, Sunday, July 10, 2022. Photo by Stephen Carr. Ahead of its festival and parade this weekend, Long Beach Pride today announced a full lineup of performers for its 42nd iteration.
As financial uncertainty looms, Long Beach looks for ways to quickly cut millions in spending

2 days ago | lbpost.com | John Donegan

Long Beach City Hall in Long Beach on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Expecting sharp reductions in federal grants and oil revenues, the Long Beach city manager has instructed most municipal departments to cut 0.5% to 1% of their discretionary budgets to save money ahead of next year’s budget.
Long Beach nurses to strike May 22 in protest of pay, working conditions

4 days ago | lbpost.com | John Donegan

As many as 2,000 nurses who work in one of the city’s largest hospitals are expected to begin a strike Thursday, May 22, protesting what they describe as unsafe work conditions and generally inadequate staffing.
Long Beach loses $9.5 million in social welfare programs as Trump Admin dismantles AmeriCorps service agency

4 days ago | lbpost.com | John Donegan

The Trump Administration’s sweeping cuts to grant programs that pay for a swathe of social welfare programs are being felt in Long Beach this week at six organizations that lost funding. These Long Beach programs, ranging from social work to education and health care, collectively receive $9.2 million to pay for 79 positions at sites across the city.
Big Bang fireworks show escapes cancellation; next year, it must be drones, Coastal Commission says

5 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

Crowds watch as fireworks light up the sky at the Peninsula in Long Beach, Monday, July 3, 2023. Photo by Sarahi Apaez. Fireworks are back for Big Bang on the Bay this Independence Day, but this is the last year the Coastal Commission will allow them, the state agency said at its meeting Friday. Starting next year, it will have to be a drone show, the commissioners ruled in a unanimous vote.
Electric scooter rider killed when driver runs red light, Long Beach police say

5 days ago | lbpost.com | Jeremiah Dobruck

Long Beach police say a man died in the hospital this week, several days after he was hit by a car while riding an electric scooter near Jordan High School. The crash happened at about 9:40 a.m. on April 29, according to the Long Beach Police Department. That’s when a 19-year-old in a 2019 Honda Accord was headed northbound on Atlantic Avenue toward Artesia Boulevard, they said.
Students are triggering smoke alarms and evacuations with ‘Chromebook challenge’ spreading on TikTok, LBUSD says

5 days ago | lbpost.com | Jeremiah Dobruck |Jacob Sisneros

In this file photo, a student works on a laptop. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Long Beach has recently fallen victim to a national trend of kids shorting out their school laptops by jamming pins, paperclips and other items into charging ports, according to officials at the Long Beach Unified School District.
Long Beach is getting 156 acres of new wetlands; work begins to convert oil field into public space

6 days ago | lbpost.com | Melissa Evans

Oil infrastructure sits in the wetlands area located in southeast Long Beach in 2018. Photo by Thomas R Cordova After more than a decade of navigating approvals from over a dozen state and federal agencies, officials Thursday celebrated the beginning of work to return 156 acres of coastal land to the public.
Apple TV+ scheduled to film car chase scene in Downtown Long Beach this weekend

6 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

In this file photo from Oct. 27, 2020, a cameraman is seen through a car window as a driver passes by crews preparing to shoot a commercial for Polaris off-road vehicles in front of the Terrance Theatre in Long Beach. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.