L.A. and Long Beach Among Least Affordable Cities for Homebuyers
Recent report finds Southern California cities rank among the world's least affordable housing markets.
Female Athletes Confront CIF Over Title IX Policies
Human Touch Launches the Vesta ZG Chair for Everyday Relaxation and Comfort
Lifestyle
Long Beach Coffee Shop Honors Late Girlfriend, Helps Community Heal
Tommy Le opened Reinne's Place to memorialize his girlfriend Reinne Lim, who was killed in a crash, and the coffee shop has become a hub for local causes.

Long Beach Considers Second Off-Leash Dog Beach
Proposed Junipero Dog Beach would be modeled after popular Rosie's Dog Beach.
Long Beach's Iconic Sky Room Reopens With New Coastal Menu
The legendary rooftop supper club is back in action after a major remodel, with chef Maxwell Pfeiffer at the helm.
Crime
2 Arrested in Deadly Long Beach Shooting Near Railroad Tracks
Suspects Josh Porras and Maria Gomez booked on murder charges with $2 million bail each

2 Arrested in Fatal Long Beach Shooting
Suspects Josh Porras and Maria Gomez booked on murder charges
Long Beach Approves Strategic Plan to Address Human Trafficking, Public Safety Concerns
The R.E.A.C.T. framework aims to enhance public safety, support survivors, and strengthen community resilience along the Long Beach Boulevard corridor.
Sports
Long Beach Athletes Shine in Basketball and Water Polo
Millikan, Jordan, and Cabrillo High Schools celebrate standout performances and historic achievements.

SBCC Softball falls to Long Beach City College 14-2 at Pershing Park
City College's softball team lost to Long Beach City College 14-2 on Feb. 6 at Pershing Park.
Sam Darnold's Grandfather, Dick Hammer, Was a Legendary LA Figure
From Olympic volleyball player to Marlboro Man, Darnold's grandfather lived a storied life in Southern California.
Health
MemorialCare Long Beach employees raise awareness of women's heart health
Hospital workers gathered to stand against heart disease, the leading cause of death among women in the U.S.

New 'Active Recovery' Trend Gains Popularity
Sensory deprivation tanks and other relaxation methods emerge as wellness focus shifts
Dietician Shares Insights on Gut Health from Bathroom Habits
Registered dietitian Amanda Sauceda explains what your toilet time reveals about your digestive system.
Business
Long Beach's Landmark Square to be converted into 391 apartments
The 24-story office tower, formerly known as the Wells Fargo Building, will undergo a multi-million dollar renovation.

Connie Wildasinn Recognized as Pinnacle Professional Member of Inner Circle of Excellence
Broker and Owner of WGroup Realtors celebrated for over 30 years of real estate expertise and community service.
2025 Sets New Record for State and Local Transportation Contract Awards
Total value of state and local government transportation contract awards reached $152.2 billion, up from $132.2 billion in 2024.