The best views in Southern California aren’t from some overpriced observation deck or exclusive hilltop restaurant. They’re ...

A curious kitten found itself in a dangerous situation after recently clawing its way into a car’s engine compartment in Long Beach. “Not your typical rescue today at Station 21,” the Long Beach Fire ...

The city of Long Beach wants to light up its coastline for America’s 250th birthday.

Michael McCarthy has been as hot as any trainer in the country in May, rolling to five wins and one big second-place finish in the eight stakes his horses started in California and Kentucky. His month ...

You know what’s better than sitting in traffic on the 405 watching your life tick away one brake light at a time? Gliding across the water in Long Beach on the Aqualink water taxi, a floating secret ...

Big Bang on the Bay, a beloved over-the-water fireworks display and block party that usually lights up the sky the day before Fourth of July each year, has been cancelled, marking the apparent ...

The Big Bang on the Bay has fizzled out. It's canceled. The California Coastal Commission has denied the permit for the July 3 fireworks show over Alamitos Bay in Long Beach. The commission cited ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Big Bang on the Bay, the July 3 ...

The annual Long Beach Halloween Witches Paddle took place in Alamitos Bay on Sunday, Oct. 26 — the sixth time the Long Beach witches have participated in a tradition that started in Morro Bay a dozen ...