The best photos from the 2026 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach: lbpost.com/news/best-ph...

Álex Palou wins his first Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach at its 51st running: lbpost.com/news/long-be...

Before he shaped the Long Beach Grand Prix, Jim Michaelian was the speed demon of Alhambra Michaelian died of a heart attack weeks before what was supposed to be his last Grand Prix as CEO of the race. It was a life lived at full throttle.

Before he shaped the Long Beach Grand Prix, Jim Michaelian was the speed demon of Alhambra lbpost.com/news/jim-mic...

Theater Review: Old-school ‘Harvey’ charms at Long Beach Playhouse Old-school may be just what we need right now to remind us of when things felt “normal” even if it means believing in a 6-foot-tall bunny.

Theater Review: Old-school ‘Harvey’ charms at Long Beach Playhouse lbpost.com/esd/eat-see-...

UPDATE: Man stabs police officer in downtown Long Beach, LBPD says The crime, just a couple of blocks from where the  Grand Prix is taking place, prompted a large police response of at least a dozen officers.

UPDATE: Man stabs police officer in downtown Long Beach, LBPD says lbpost.com/news/man-att...

Man attacks police officer with a rock in downtown Long Beach, witness says The crime, just a couple of blocks from where the  Grand Prix is taking place, prompted a large police response of at least a dozen officers.

Man attacks police officer with a rock in downtown Long Beach, witness says lbpost.com/news/man-att...

Organizer cancels Big Bang Independence Day celebration after Coastal Commission says no fireworks The July 3 extravaganza had been running since 2011, drawing thousands every year to the shores around Alamitos Bay.

UPDATE: The governor has weighed in, distancing himself from the Coastal Commission's decision not to allow fireworks. lbpost.com/news/no-fire...

Employee at Long Beach spa arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting women Police allege he assaulted two women while working at La Dolce Vita Spa. They're asking any other victims to come forward.

Employee at Long Beach spa arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting women lbpost.com/news/crime/e...

Long Beach's new homeless shelter still hasn’t opened, as fight over billing unfolds behind the scenes Since its grand opening, the youth shelter in West Long Beach has been sitting unused. It's now at the center of a legal dispute.

Long Beach's new homeless shelter still hasn’t opened, as fight over billing unfolds behind the scenes lbpost.com/news/homeles...

Federal jury awards $11.8M to CSULB student blinded by LAPD projectile during World Series celebration The jury was out for only a few hours before finding two LAPD officers liable for excessive force and negligence.

Federal jury awards $11.8M to CSULB student blinded by LAPD projectile during World Series celebration lbpost.com/news/federal...

Photos: Thunder Thursday kicks off Grand Prix weekend with a roar It's revving up.

Photos: Thunder Thursday kicks off Grand Prix weekend with a roar lbpost.com/news/photos-...

Long Beach Unified removes murals, begins process to rename César Chavez Elementary School Chavez Elementary is not the only school whose name students, staff and parents are advocating to change. A reconvened naming committee will consider what to do.

Long Beach Unified removes murals, begins process to rename César Chavez Elementary School lbpost.com/news/educati...

Organizer cancels Big Bang Independence Day celebration after Coastal Commission says no fireworks The July 3 extravaganza had been running since 2011, drawing thousands every year to the shores around Alamitos Bay.

Organizer cancels Big Bang Independence Day celebration after Coastal Commission says no fireworks lbpost.com/news/no-fire...

LBPD officer shoots at dog that tried to bite him along the L.A. River, department says Police said the officer was there for an unspecified investigation when he “encountered an aggressive dog that attempted to bite him.”

LBPD officer shoots at dog that tried to bite him along the L.A. River, department says lbpost.com/news/crime/l...

Theater News: Behind the scenes of Musical Theatre West’s ‘In the Heights’ “It's so important to uplift our community in these times and I feel that ‘In the Heights’ does just that,” Veronica Vazquez Jackson, who plays Daniela, told us.

Theater News: Behind the scenes of Musical Theatre West’s ‘In the Heights’ lbpost.com/esd/eat-see-...

Long Beach woman killed in crash with DUI driver that sent her car into wetlands, Huntington Beach police say Police say a 24-year-old man from Long Beach rear-ended her car. He was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.

Long Beach woman killed in crash with DUI driver that sent her car into wetlands, Huntington Beach police say lbpost.com/news/crime/l...

Planet Books escapes closure. It will move a world of used books and collectibles to a new location It's a massive undertaking but also an exciting chance at rebirth for the beloved local shop.

Planet Books escapes closure. It will move a world of used books and collectibles to a new location lbpost.com/news/planet-...

Man accused of killing Bluff Park bicyclist charged with manslaughter, hit-and-run Friends and family of the victim crowded into the courtroom to face the accused killer.

Man accused of killing Bluff Park bicyclist charged with manslaughter, hit-and-run lbpost.com/news/crime/h...

Orange County brewery Everywhere opens Long Beach taproom with lines out the door A welcoming vibe and partnership with local coffee shop Good Time had people quickly flocking to the new location on Fourth Street.

Orange County brewery Everywhere opens Long Beach taproom with lines out the door lbpost.com/esd/eat-see-...

Teacher accused of sending meme of Black child wearing ankle monitor leaves his job He says he was forced to retire as Long Beach Unified pursued disciplinary action, according to a complaint he recently filed against his labor union.

Teacher accused of sending meme of Black child wearing ankle monitor leaves his job lbpost.com/news/educati...

Police investigate after man's body washes ashore in Long Beach It's not clear yet how the man died.

Police investigate after man's body washes ashore in Long Beach lbpost.com/news/police-...

Truck smashes hole into wall on 91 Freeway, spills fuel into lanes Crews had to rescue someone trapped in the cab of the overturned truck.

Truck smashes hole into wall on 91 Freeway, spills fuel into lanes lbpost.com/news/truck-s...

A new plan to document Long Beach history has students preserving seniors’ stories

Stingrays are stinging more Southern Californians. Here’s why You’re most likely to get stung by a stingray during low tide on warm water days when the surf is relatively calm — basically when it’s an ideal beach day.

Stingrays are stinging more Southern Californians. Here’s why lbpost.com/news/stingra...

Can the Big Bang fireworks show be saved? Regulators deny permit for Independence Day celebration. A years-long battle between the Coastal Commission and the fireworks show’s planner will come to a head at an appeal hearing.

Can the Big Bang fireworks show be saved? Regulators deny permit for Independence Day celebration. lbpost.com/news/big-ban...

Monday Morning Coffee: What should we do with the oil islands? When they're done drilling, the iconic islands off Long Beach's coast could be repurposed. But how?

When they're done drilling, the iconic islands off Long Beach's coast could be repurposed. But how? lbpost.com/newsletter/w...

Offiers use Taser on dog who latched onto woman in Long Beach, police say She was walking along the river when the dog bit her and would not let go, according to authorities.

UPDATE: Police say they hit the dog with a baton and used a Taser on it to get it to let go of the woman: lbpost.com/news/crime/d...

Victim seriously hurt when dog attacks her along LA River, authorities say She was walking along the river when the dog bit her and would not let go, according to authorities.

Victim seriously hurt when dog attacks her along LA River, authorities say lbpost.com/news/crime/d...

Olympics CEO says more $28 tickets will be released in later drops. The question is, how many?

Trump energy chief attacks California oil and gas policies in Long Beach lbpost.com/news/trump-e...