Long Beach

• Teen kidnapping victim rescued after flashing ‘Help Me!’ sign in California

  The teen was kidnapped from Texas and transported over state lines to California, where she was rescued when she flashed the sign to passersby.

  U.S. News

  Jul 21, 2023
  
• 3 dead, 9 injured in shooting at home in Long Beach, California: police

  Some witnesses say there might have been a Halloween party going on at the house.

  World

  Oct 30, 2019
  
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• Good Samaritans pull family from sinking vehicle in dramatic video

  Good Samaritans jumped into action at a marina in Long Beach, Calif., to pull out a family trapped inside a sinking truck.

  World

  Aug 20, 2018
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• Veteran firefighter killed, 2 others injured in shooting at California retirement home

  The shooting happened after firefighters responded to a pre-dawn Monday alarm at an 11-story tower in Long Beach, south of Los Angeles.

  World

  Jun 25, 2018
• Tragic death at B.C.’s Long Beach spurs calls for return of lifeguards at national park

  "We scratched our heads as soon as it was eliminated, because obviously there is a need for life-guarding there," said one local surf instructor.

  Canada

  May 23, 2018
• B.C. bride carries on with wedding to honour mom killed in Tofino beach accident hours earlier

  "It was tragic. It was heartbreaking. I just cried and cried and cried."

  Canada

  May 21, 2018
• Wolf attacks on dogs in Tofino and Ucluelet prompt temporary closure of Long Beach

  Parks Canada is initiating a one-week dog ban for all areas of Long Beach after two separate wolf attacks on dogs in Tofino and Ucleulet.

  Mar 24, 2017
• Man wearing bikini made of plastic wrap facing charges

  Police say a 59-year-old man who wore a bikini fashioned out of see-through plastic wrap on a New Jersey beach is facing a criminal charge.

  World

  Oct 1, 2016
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• Fire engulfs abandoned restaurant at end of California pier

  Fire raged through a vacant restaurant on the ocean end of Southern California's Seal Beach Pier early Friday, leaving the structure in ruins, with much of its roof collapsed.

  World

  May 20, 2016
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• ‘The freaking bucket fell’: Huge KFC sign comes crashing down

  An iconic KFC bucket sign came crashing down into a Long Beach, California parking lot on Monday due to high winds.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2016