The broad smile on Maria Meza's face was all the thanks needed for those who have helped with the Food for Kids program in Long Beach.

LONG BEACH - Row upon row of hundreds of brown accordion files sit in a windowless office on the fifth floor of the Long Beach Police Department headquarters. | |

LONG BEACH — Police on Saturday located two young girls, ages 9 and 13, who had been missing since Wednesday when their mother left them with a stranger at a motel.

More than one thousand adults and hundreds of kids are expected to participate in the fifth annual Wrigley River Run/Walk 5K and 10K, to be held on Saturday, June 2. The first race...

The Aquarium of the Pacific’s Seafood for the Future (SFF) program has partnered with Huntington Beach, California restaurant SlapFish, which opened to the public April 20....

When you drive by Termino and 4th, it can sometimes all be a blur as you head toward the corridor, or away from it, but there is a reason to slow down in this area. First of all, there...

The finest known misprinted 1918 24-cent airmail postage stamp, the famous “Inverted Jenny” valued today at $1 million, will be displayed for the first time in Southern...

Recreational water quality in Long Beach continues to improve, as grades for city beaches “improved drastically” in the Heal the Bay 2012 Annual Beach Report Card. “I’m proud...

From Memorial Day to Labor Day, Long Beach offers hundreds of free or low-cost cultural programs, sports activities and special events throughout the City. “100 Days of...

As a physician, he’s Chief of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine and Medical Director of Pediatric Pulmonary and Cystic Fibrosis Center at Memorial Miller Children’s Hospital of...

The Long Beach Chorale is giving its final performance of the season with Sing Out!, a lively celebration of song. Bob Gunn will guest conduct the summer show at Grace First...

On Friday, June 1st from 5:30 – 6:30 PM, Councilmember James Johnson invites you to kick-off First Fridays in Bixby Knolls with First Books at First Fridays, a monthly event held at...

Are you and your family looking to get in shape this summer? Join Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine for brand new classes in preschool, youth, and adult fitness. Fit for a Kid...

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners is revising its public meeting schedule, switching to twice-monthly meetings beginning June 4; the Board will meet on the first and third...

A list of the nation’s most challenging high schools released by the Washington Post includes seven schools in the Long Beach Unified School District. The 2012 rankings include...

Thomas Nantais, Esq., of The Law Offices of Gaylord & Nantais, will speak on “Work Related Hearing Loss” to the Long Beach/Lakewood Chapter of Hearing Loss Association on...

The first-ever all-test drive auto show, premiering in Long Beach June 15-17, will feature a number of eco-friendly vehicles and West Coast debuts among the more than 100 vehicles...

Last July, Long Beach hosted its inaugural TEDxSoCal – a day long conference with 23 speakers and performers who represented and embraced the theme of “Thriving” within the...