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Find the love of your life at the Long Beach animal shelter!
02/14/2025

Find the love of your life at the Long Beach animal shelter!

The shooting took place just after 11 p.m. Wednesday in the 3300 block of East 65th Street, according to authorities.
02/13/2025

The shooting took place just after 11 p.m. Wednesday in the 3300 block of East 65th Street, according to authorities.

This is the first time a city was unable to complete an awarded project, according to the state housing department.
02/13/2025

This is the first time a city was unable to complete an awarded project, according to the state housing department.

The driver of a black Chevrolet pickup truck failed to stop following a crash with a motorcyclist in the area of Seventh...
02/12/2025

The driver of a black Chevrolet pickup truck failed to stop following a crash with a motorcyclist in the area of Seventh Street and Pacific Avenue the evening of Friday, Feb. 7, Long Beach police say.

Juan Carlos Gutierrez, 34, was found guilty of one count of distributing fentanyl resulting in death and serious bodily ...
02/12/2025

Juan Carlos Gutierrez, 34, was found guilty of one count of distributing fentanyl resulting in death and serious bodily injury following an eight-day trial in July 2024.

The shooting took place around 7:45 p.m. Sunday in the 6200 block of Long Beach Boulevard, according to authorities.
02/10/2025

The shooting took place around 7:45 p.m. Sunday in the 6200 block of Long Beach Boulevard, according to authorities.

Sgt. Jacob Durham and three defense contractors were conducting a routine surveillance mission on Feb. 6 when the plane ...
02/10/2025

Sgt. Jacob Durham and three defense contractors were conducting a routine surveillance mission on Feb. 6 when the plane they were on crashed, according to military officials.

Speakers at the teachers' union headquarters on Saturday expressed anger at the Trump Administration's plan to dismantle...
02/09/2025

Speakers at the teachers' union headquarters on Saturday expressed anger at the Trump Administration's plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.

The man was walking in the 2800 block of Gale Avenue around 9:30 p.m. Friday when the suspect robbed him, according to t...
02/08/2025

The man was walking in the 2800 block of Gale Avenue around 9:30 p.m. Friday when the suspect robbed him, according to the Long Beach Police Department.

The 13-year-old girl was rescued on July 9, 2023, after a witness saw her holding up a sign reading 'Help me!'
02/08/2025

The 13-year-old girl was rescued on July 9, 2023, after a witness saw her holding up a sign reading 'Help me!'

For one Long Beach couple, celebrating the year of the snake happens every year.
02/08/2025

For one Long Beach couple, celebrating the year of the snake happens every year.

'My parents fought for my future, so I will fight for theirs,' read one student's sign.
02/08/2025

'My parents fought for my future, so I will fight for theirs,' read one student's sign.

The man was shot around 1:45 a.m. somewhere in the area of Artesia Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue, according to authoriti...
02/07/2025

The man was shot around 1:45 a.m. somewhere in the area of Artesia Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue, according to authorities.

With the addition of organics recycling this year, which is mandated by the state, the city is staring down the barrel o...
02/07/2025

With the addition of organics recycling this year, which is mandated by the state, the city is staring down the barrel of an $11.5 million shortfall this year, according to staff.

The speakeasy-themed watering hole seeks to draw locals back to the historic ocean liner.
02/06/2025

The speakeasy-themed watering hole seeks to draw locals back to the historic ocean liner.

A new coalition of activists is demanding Long Beach officials reform what's described as long-standing discrimination a...
02/06/2025

A new coalition of activists is demanding Long Beach officials reform what's described as long-standing discrimination against Black city employees.

While a citywide survey closes at 11 p.m. Tuesday, additional community meetings and surveys will be announced in August...
02/04/2025

While a citywide survey closes at 11 p.m. Tuesday, additional community meetings and surveys will be announced in August, officials said.

A man was hospitalized after he accidentally shot himself along Ocean Boulevard and Sixth Place Monday morning, accordin...
02/04/2025

A man was hospitalized after he accidentally shot himself along Ocean Boulevard and Sixth Place Monday morning, according to police.

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Have you taken your pup to the Zoom Room ? #longbeach #news #dogs #puppies

Around 100 unionized hotel workers walked out of the Westin Long Beach Saturday morning and are now on strike as contract negotiations between Unite Here Local 11 and hotel management drag on.

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Here’s a look at the El Dorado Park duck pond, which officially reopened yesterday after a multi-million dollar, 22-month upgrade. (The plant prisons prevent wildlife from eating the new native greenery.) Read more about the project from @brandon_e_photography at the link in our bio. #ducks

¡Cumbia y Tequila: WEPAAAAA! @roxannesbar hosts this festival every year, so if you missed it you’ll have to wait until next summer 🎥: @ilovegrapefruit_ #longbeach #news #tequila #cumbia #festival

Come on out to @birdiesnbrews on Saturday, June 22, for some drinks, some swings, and to support the Watchdog $10 gets you into our first ever Watchdog Masters tournament! #longbeach #news #golf #tournament

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias receives a key to the city from Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson, following a set from the world-renowned comedian at the Terrace Theater in Downtown. #longbeach #gabrieliglesias #comedy

Local mom-founded nonprofit @groundeducation has built gardens and offers related curriculum at 22 of @longbeachusd schools for kindergarteners through fifth graders, and they’ll soon be halfway to their goal of reaching every grade school in the district. Find out more in the Watchdog! 🎥 @arobwrites100 @jackieraetv #longbeach #news #school #garden

Did you know the dog pound’s creative genius @candiceliyin is available to make your brand look as good as ours? Check out her and her partner @aquabot’s work at @punchcreations and hire them for all of your artistic needs. Join us this Thursday May 30 6PM at @altarsocietybrewingco for PUP QUIZ! Bar Trivia, benefitting the Long Beach Watchdog. $10 online/$15 at the door — Linktree in bio!

The CSU Student Coalition marched on the CSU chancellor’s office in Downtown Long Beach Tuesday morning demanding they divest from companies the Coalition says is profiting from the ongoing conflict in Gaza. For ongoing coverage, read more in the Watchdog —> link in bio 🎥 @brandon_e_photography #longbeach #news #protest #csu #gaza

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