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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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City approves $1.7 million settlement to man seriously injured on broken sidewalk

17 hours ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

The raised section of sidewalk that William McAneney alleged caused him to trip on Sept. 9, 2021, according to his lawyers. Courtesy of Trial Lawyers for Justice. Long Beach approved a $1.7 million settlement this week for a man who suffered a severe head injury after tripping on an uneven sidewalk outside a Belmont Heights home nearly four years ago. On Sept.
Shipment of chemicals used to produce meth seized at Port of Long Beach, feds say

1 day ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

Shipping containers at the Port of Long Beach. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Authorities say they seized 50,000 kilograms of chemicals at the Port of Long Beach that were bound for Mexico, where they’d be used to produce methamphetamine and other illicit narcotics.
Long Beach hasn’t enforced beach bike path speed limit in years, records show

1 day ago | lbpost.com | John Donegan

How often does Long Beach hand out traffic tickets on its popular beach bike path? The answer, at least for the last five years, is rarely, if ever, according to a series of public records requests made by the Long Beach Post. The Long Beach Police Department had no record of issuing any citations for exceeding the path’s speed limit or for the illegal use of electric scooters, mini-bikes or high-powered class-3 E-bikes between Jan. 1, 2020, and April 21, 2025.
6 weeks of free concerts: Long Beach Municipal Band kicks off 2025 with Crystal Lewis collaboration

2 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

Long Beach Municipal Band director Kurt Curtis directs musicians at Bixby Park. Photo courtesy of the Deparmtnet of Parks, Recreation and Marine The Long Beach Municipal Band is back for its 116th season with six weeks of free concerts starting later this month.
Motorcyclist dies after crashing into parked car near Veterans Stadium, Long Beach police say

2 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

Police say a motorcyclist died early this morning when he crashed into a car parked in East Long Beach. The crash happened shortly before 12:30 a.m. near the intersection of Clark Avenue and Conant Street, southwest of Veterans Stadium, according to Long Beach police. Police said a man was riding a 2009 Kymco Venox motorcycle northbound on Clark Avenue when he crashed into a 2016 Dodge sedan parked along the east curb near Conant Street, police said.
Long Beach will host 7 events in the 2028 Paralympic Games

3 days ago | lbpost.com | John Donegan

A rendering from LA28 shows venues in and around the Long Beach Convention center for para swimming, para climbing and other events. Photo courtesy LA28. After netting 11 events in the 2028 Olympics, Long Beach is now also set to host seven events in the Paralympic Games just weeks later, according to an announcement Tuesday.
2nd person dies from crash where speeding driver slammed into Metro train, Long Beach police say

3 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

Police say a second person has died in connection with a crash between a car and a Metro train in Long Beach last month. The crash happened shortly before 11:55 p.m. on May 23 near the intersection of 12th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, according to Long Beach police. According to the LBPD, a 21-year-old woman was driving a 2014 Infiniti sedan southbound in the right lane of Long Beach Boulevard at a high speed with no headlights on.
Students from Hughes Middle School vocal program to perform at Carnegie Hall

4 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

A prior performance at Carnegie Hall, where the Hughes Middle School vocal collective is scheduled to perform. Photo courtesy MidAmerica Productions. When the director of Hughes Middle School’s vocal collective got an email inviting his students to perform in a concert at Carnegie Hall, he was so excited he worried someone was playing a trick on him.
Homelessness in Long Beach rose 6.5% over the last year, new data shows

4 days ago | lbpost.com | John Donegan

The number of people in Long Beach living in cars, tents or shelters rose by 6.5% over the last year, spurred by high rents, fraying mental health and displacement from the fires that raged across Los Angeles in January. According to data revealed today from the city’s annual tally, there were 3,595 people experiencing homelessness locally — 219 more than last year and the highest number in more than a decade.
Massive military training exercise with simulated attacks arrives at Port of Long Beach

4 days ago | lbpost.com | Jacob Sisneros

Army Reserve Maj. Gen. Dianne Del Rosso (left) explains the Army Reserve port operation exercise being conducted this week at the Port of Long Beach. She is joined on Monday June 2, 2025, by Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson, Long Beach Harbor Commission President Bonnie Lowenthal and Port of Long Beach CEO Mario Cordero. Courtesy of the Port of Long Beach.