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Long Beach hospital welcomes newborn babies on Leap Day
At least eight babies were born in Long Beach Memorial Hospital on the rarest day of all: Leap Day. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 29, 2024.
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Welcome to the world, leaplings! Southern California hospitals deliver Leap Year babies
Several babies born across Southern California Friday already beat the odds – one in 1,461 to be exact. As it’s “very rare” to have babies on a Leap Year, new parents and hospital staffers at MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach threw a special welcome-to-the-world party for seven newborns who will be celebrating their birthday every four...
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Long Beach hospital celebrates its Leap Day babies
A hospital in Long Beach has a lot to celebrate on Leap Day. Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on Thursday Feb. 29, 2024.
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A frightful pre-sale is brewing for this huge Halloween and horror convention
Midsummer Scream will be back in Long Beach with a haunting array of events and activities in late July.
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Long Beach gallery owners picking up pieces after car crashes into building
The owners of Open Gallery in Long Beach are out of home and business after a suspected drunk driver crashed into their building. NBCLA’s Mekahlo Medina reports on Feb. 26, 2024.
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Long Beach gallery owners out of home and business after crash into building
As Liz Garibaldi and Anthony Saucedo were scooping up the rubble inside their popular Open Gallery in Long Beach, they can’t believe their lifelong dream is in ruins. “It’s gone, it just completely gone,” said Garibaldi, who opened up the gallery on 7th Street with Saucedo five years ago. “We poured everything we had into this business, and we...
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Suspected DUI driver crashes into Long Beach home
A car barreled into a Long Beach home, pinning a teenage boy’s bed to the wall. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 25, 2024.
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Driver shot in attempted carjacking in Long Beach
A motorist in a parked vehicle was shot during an attempted carjacking in Long Beach on Sunday, authorities said.
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An endangered sea turtle finds safe harbor at the Aquarium of the Pacific
The injured animal was rescued near Avila Beach; it is now recovering behind the scenes.
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Long Beach residents brace for possible flooding
Select fire stations are offering free sandbags as the city urges residents to prepare for the high tide and incoming storms.
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Long Beach bracing for possible flodding
The high tide tonight could impact the berms that are protecting homes in Long Beach that are still recovering from flooding the last time around. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 19, 2024.
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Over two dozen restaurants are playing palate-pleasing parts in Dine Out Long Beach
The deal-palooza will celebrate its first decade next year; sup and save now.
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Wayfarers Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes will close due to unstable land
The historic Wayfarers Chapel, as well as its surrounding property, were closed indefinitely due to the “accelerated land movement” the Rancho Palos Verdes chapel announced. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 15, 2024.
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Historic Wayfarers Chapel closes due to accelerated land movement
The National Historic Landmark, which sits on a hillside in Rancho Palos Verdes, closed down due to accelerated land movement in the area.
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Couples celebrate Valentine's Day with $14 weddings at chapel in Long Beach
The ‘Cute Little Wedding Chapel’ pulls off 24 weddings in 12 hours to celebrate the holiday.
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Bulldogs have their own beauty contest in Long Beach, complete with a red carpet
Snarfles, kisses, licks, and all of those fabulous folds: The sweet showdown will strut near Rosie’s Dog Beach.
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$14 wedding ceremonies on Valentine's Day in Long Beach
The “Cute Little Wedding Chapel” was officiating $14 weddings in honor of Valentine’s Day and couples made their way to Long Beach to tie the knot. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 14, 2024.
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Man arrested for kidnapping in Long Beach that set off Amber Alert
Police announce an arrest after a man stole a car with a little boy in the backseat, the Amber Alert that followed prompted two women to track down the car and alert police.
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Toddler found after being abducted in Long Beach
A 4-year-old was reunited with his family in Long Beach after an amber alert was issued when his fathers vehicle was stolen with him inside. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 13, 2024.
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Long Beach diner staff reunite to save 55-year-old restaurant
Egg Heaven, a fixture in Long Beach’s Belmont Heights neighborhood since the 1960s, is on the verge of closing after four tough years since the pandemic and the departure of most of its long-time staff.