City of Long Beach Holiday Hours and Safety Tips
Long Beach, CA – In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the City of Long Beach facilities and services listed below will adhere to
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Safety
LBPD holding DUI Checkpoint on Nov. 18
LONG BEACH, CA – On Nov. 18, 2022, the Long Beach Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence
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Stabbing Incidents continue in Long Beach; Two Reported over the Weekend
LONG BEACH, CA – Preliminary information released by Long Beach Police Department on Oct. 24 reports two additional stabbing incidents
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Excessive Heat Warning Issued
LONG BEACH, CA – With excessive temperatures expected this week, City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, is advising residents to
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City Announces Updated Masking Requirements will begin Today
LONG BEACH, CA – On Sept. 20, 2022, California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the updated Guidance for the
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One Dead after Stabbing Incident on Broadway
LONG BEACH, CA – On Sep. 9, 2022 at approximately 11:47 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of
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City announces Cooling Centers Available amid Excessive Heat
LONG BEACH, CA – With excessive temperatures expected this week and throughout the weekend, City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis,
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Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle on South Street
LONG BEACH, CA – On Sep. 1, 2022, at approximately 12:40 a.m., officers responded to the 3300 block of South
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California ISO issues Flex Alert
FOLSOM, Calif. – The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has issued a statewide Flex Alert, a call for voluntary electricity
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City Provides Safety Tips for Residents to Avoid Phone and Internet Scams
LONG BEACH, CA – In response to recent phone and internet scams being reported by Long Beach residents, the City
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Elderly Man Drowns at El Dorado Park
LONG BEACH, CA – On May 30, the Long Beach Fire Department received a call from two witnesses for a
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LBPD seeks help in Locating an At-Risk Missing Person
UPDATE: Birden was found unharmed and reunited with family. LONG BEACH, CA – The Long Beach Police Department is asking
Read moreTraffic Fatality on Atlantic Avenue and Vernon Street
LONG BEACH, CA – On May 13, 2022, at approximately 9:12 p.m., officers responded to the area of Atlantic Avenue
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Traffic Collision results in the Death of a Man
LONG BEACH, CA – On May 8, 2022, at approximately 9:14 p.m., officers responded to the area of Atlantic Avenue
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Traffic Collision results in the Death of a Man
LONG BEACH, CA – On May 3, 2022, at approximately 6:21 p.m., officers responded to the area of East Willow
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Long Beach City College addresses Threatening Message received on April 25
LONG BEACH, CA – In a statement from Long Beach City College released on April 26, the College with the
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One Dead after shooting in Belmont Shore
LONG BEACH, CA – On Apr. 19, 2022, at approximately 10:35 p.m., officers responded to a beach parking lot near
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Traffic Collision on PCH and Rose Avenue results in Death of Male Adult
LONG BEACH, CA – On March 29 at approximately 8:07 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Pacific Coast
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Some Long Beach Beaches Temporary Closed Due to Sewage Spill
LONG BEACH, CA – Long Beach City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, ordered all open coastal swimming areas in Long
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Two Suspects Arrested for Human Trafficking of Minors
Long Beach Police Department recently participated in Operation Reclaim & Rebuild 2022, a human trafficking rescue operation, which led to
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Suspect Arrested following Jan. 29 Shooting
The Special Investigation Division of the Long Beach Police Department has arrested a Long Beach resident following a shooting incident
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Heat Advisory issued for Los Angeles County as Temperatures Climb
As the weather heats up in Los Angeles County, a Heat Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service,
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Some Long Beach Beaches Temporary Closed Due to Sewage Spill
LONG BEACH, CA – Long Beach City Health Officer, Dr. Anissa Davis, ordered all swimming areas west of Belmont Pier
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Suspect Arrested for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
LONG BEACH – On Jan. 19, detectives with the Long Beach Police Department’s Computer Crimes Detail, and the East Division
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LPBD Officers and SWAT Team respond to Assault Incident on Cedar Avenue
LONG BEACH – Long Beach Police Department has released preliminary information regarding an incident that took place on Jan. 19
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Two Suspects Arrested in connection with Lime Avenue Murder
Homicide detectives have arrested two male suspects following a stabbing incident which resulted in the murder of one male victim.
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Long Beach City College announces Changes to Winter Intersession due to Omicron Surge
Long Beach City College has announced a shift in in-person learning; adding more virtual options and the opportunity for excused
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Police Seek Public Help to find At-Risk Person
UPDATE: According to LBPD as of 1/6/22, missing person David Alejandro Quiroz safely returned to his care facility, unharmed. Thank
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Police seek Community Help in identifying Hit-and-Run Driver
Detectives from the Long Beach Police Department’s Collision Investigation Detail are seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver of
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Women Killed by Hit-And-Run Collision
LONG BEACH – On Dec. 27 at 5:25 p.m., Long Beach Police Department officers responded to an injury hit-and-run collision
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UPDATE: Locals fear possible demolition of Queen Mary
Residents express worry as the Queen Mary runs the risk of permanent closure.
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Long Beach City College announces Safe Parking Program for Unhoused Students
LONG BEACH – Long Beach City College (LBCC) officials have announced the implementation of a pilot Safe Parking Program for
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Six struck as suspect flees scene of domestic violence
On 10/31/21 at approximately 2:43 a.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of Orange Avenue regarding an unknown trouble call, later determined to be an assault with a deadly weapon and domestic violence.
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ICE reports uptick in maritime smuggling events this past summer
According to a news release by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, “ Maritime smuggling events in Orange, Los Angeles and Ventura counties increased significantly this summer reaching record levels.”
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Former School Safety Officer Charged with Murder following Shooting
Former LBUSD safety officer Eddie Gonzalez charged with murder following the death of Mona Rodriquez.
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Marine Fire in Long Beach Harbor
Long Beach Fire Department’s Lifeguard Rescue Boat 1 and 1st Alarm Assignment made quick work of a 40-foot pleasure craft vessel that was engulfed in flames earlier this afternoon in Alamitos Bay. Though no injuries were reported, fire investigators are currently looking into the origins of the fire.
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Long Beach Prepares for Potential Heavy Rain, Winds
A storm system is bringing rain, winds, and cold weather to Southern California this morning, Monday, Oct. 25. The National Weather Service is predicting rain showers throughout the day with cooler temperatures in the evening. The heaviest rains are expected between 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 pm. Light rain and cooler temperatures are expected to follow into the evening.
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City Manager Announces Recruitment Process for Police Chief
Long Beach, CA – City Manager Tom Modica today announced the process for selecting a new leader of the Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) since Chief Robert G. Luna announced last month that he will be retiring in December 2021.
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UPDATE: Mona Rodriguez Death to be Investigated as Homicide by LBPD
Yesterday, Oct. 6, 2021, Manuela “Mona” Rodriguez, who was struck in the upper body in a shooting incident on Sep.
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Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Corner of PCH and Lewis Ave
On Oct. 6, 2021, at approximately 5:51 a.m., officers responded to an injury traffic collision in the area of Pacific Coast Highway and Lewis Avenue, which resulted in the death of a male adult pedestrian.
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UPDATE: LBUSD School Safety Officer Shoots and Kills 18 Year Old
Tragedy struck this past Monday afternoon in East Long Beach near Millikan High School, on the corner of Palo Verde
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Unhoused Citizen Struck and Killed by Traffic on 710 Freeway
On Sept. 20, 2021, at approximately 5:34 a.m., officers responded to the area of the 710 Freeway and the 9th
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Double Murder Suspect Arrested in Iowa, Awaits Extradition
On Sept. 16, 2021, U.S. Marshals Southern District of Iowa Fugitive Task Force and Long Beach Police Department Homicide Detectives
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LBPD Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Suspect Wanted for Physically Assaulting Juvenile
Update: Thanks to the help of our community— the suspect wanted for this assault has been taken into custody. Long
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LBUSD to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations
As the Delta variant surges throughout the world and local community, the Long Beach Unified School District has announced that they will be requiring proof of vaccination or weekly negative COVID-19 tests for all of their employees.
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LBPD Officers Find Two-Year-Old, Reunite With Mother
Late Sunday night, officers of the Long Beach Police Department came across a two-year-old child wearing pajamas in the area
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Toxic Waste Discovered Off Coast of Long Beach
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego published a new finding on April 26, from a 14 day expedition in the area known to contain the highly toxic insecticide product called DDT along the Los Angeles coast.
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Two Separate Fatal Shootings, Over Night in Long Beach
Two unrelated shootings took place in Long Beach the night of June 24, 2021, into the morning of the 25. Rafael Araiza, a 22-year-old Long Beach resident, as well as a 31-year-old unhoused resident, both suffered fatal gunshot wounds over the course of the night.
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Over 30,000 residents with no power in Long Beach
A power outage affected over 30,000 Bixby Knolls, North Long Beach and Lakewood residents earlier this morning.
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Two Shot, One Killed in Central Long Beach
Shots were heard near the intersection of 20th Street and Wesley Drive on the night of June 13, 2021. Two male adults were wounded, one fatally.
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Family Continues Search for Overboard Passenger of Catalina Express
Though the official search has concluded, Keion’s family and loved ones aren’t giving up. In addition to the 600 square miles searched by authorities both on the ocean and from the air, Kion’s family has coordinated with community members to keep up the search efforts.
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Police Plan DUI Checkpoint This Weekend
The Long Beach Police Department will hold a DUI Checkpoint on May 21, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. in the North Patrol Division.
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Possible Gang-Related Murder Last Night Investigation On-Going
Possible gang-related murder occurred last night at approx. 11:40 p.m., at the 1200 block of Chestnut Avenue, however, motive has
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UPDATE: FOUND CRITICAL MISSING PERSON- IEVISE SULUAI
UPDATE: 7/31/18 Ievise has been located safe at a Los Angeles hospital. Thank you to all who shared on our
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“Survive and Thrive” Crime Survivors attend a round table discussion about resources available in Long Beach
Crime Survivors works in your community to make victims’ rights a top priority. They facilitate communication and cooperation across various
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City of Long Beach Launches Text to 9-1-1 Service on December 1
Beginning December 1, 2017, hearing and speech-impaired residents of Long Beach and those in situations where it is too dangerous to
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