Long Beach

A week after a 2:30 a.m. theft of Christmas ornaments from a Long Beach photography studio, the thieves returned to give the business back what they stole.

About a week after vintage Christmas decorations were stolen from a photo studio in Long Beach, the thieves came back to return them to their rightful owners. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Dec. 4, 2024.

A Corgi contingent is strutting in the Belmont Shore Christmas Parade, oh our hearts.

The closures will affect the Encino, Sepulveda Pass and Long Beach neighborhoods from Wednesday to Friday night for utility work.

Federal prosecutors say a man shipped firearms and more from Long Beach to North Korea. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Tuesday Dec. 3, 2024. 

A man concealed items inside shipping containers in Long Beach that were bound for North Korea, federal authorities say.

A 118-year-old office building in the heart of downtown Long Beach that withstood the 1933 quake has found various lives as a bank building, and office space building and soon might be transformed into much-needed housing.

The historic office building is just one of several buildings being considered for conversion as an increasing number of office spaces are left vacant. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 2, 2024.

The owners of a photography studio are hopeful police can track two thieves that were caught on camera stealing Christmas decorations from their business in Long Beach.

Two thieves were caught on surveillance stealing Christmas decorations from a Long Beach photography studio just as the holidays roll in. Medina Mekahlo reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Nov. 29, 2024.

Small businesses in Long Beach are getting a head start on the holiday rush in an effort to attract more customers before the busy shopping season.

Small businesses in Long Beach are ready for the holidays and aren’t waiting for Black Friday to appease customers. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.

Brandon Boyd’s siblings are demanding the Long Beach Police Department release officers’ body camera footage. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024.

Brandon Boyd was killed after a two-and-half-hour stand off in North Long Beach.

The family of Brandon Boyd killed in a standoff with Long Beach police is demanding the body cam video be released quickly. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024.

The Breakers Hotel in Long Beach reopened Tuesday after a multi-million dollar renovation that left it hidden behind fences and scaffolding for seven years.

The nearly 100-year-old Breakers Hotel reopened in Long Beach after a seven year, multi-million dollar renovation. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Nov. 22, 2024.

Wear your favorite food costume — a hat of mashed potatoes, perhaps — and run before the big meal.

The city of Long Beach announced Wednesday that its mattress recycling pilot program would become permanent. 

Undocumented Filipino immigrants in Long Beach are afraid of possible mass deportations by the Trump administration. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.