Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest man suspected of fatal West Long Beach stabbing
Landon Sandoval, 18, of Long Beach allegedly stabbed another man on June 1, authorities said.
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Crime + Public Safety
Man stabbed during attempted carjacking, police say
The man was in the 5300 block of Atlantic Avenue around 2:10 a.m. when the incident occurred, authorities said.
Crime + Public Safety
Man stabbed during early morning argument in North Long Beach, police say
The victim was stabbed by a man in the 6700 block of Lewis Avenue just after 2 a.m., according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
North Long Beach stabbing leaves man hospitalized, police say
The victim was arguing with another man around 6:39 p.m. Friday when he was stabbed, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
Man shot somewhere in Long Beach, police say
The man, who was shot Thursday night, would not tell investigators anything else about the shooting, authorities said.
Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest man suspected of Bixby Knolls stabbing
Joseph Hernandez, 27, of Long Beach allegedly stabbed a woman on May 28, according to authorities.
Traffic Fatality
Pedestrian killed in Wrigley crash, police say
The woman was walking in a crosswalk against a red light on PCH early Wednesday morning when she was hit, authorities said.
Crime + Public Safety
Man stabbed during argument at Shoreline Village, police say
The victim was stabbed by another man in the 400 block of Shoreline Village around 7 p.m. Saturday, authorities said.
Police arrest teen boy suspected of fatally shooting another teen
The 15-year-old suspect allegedly shot and killed another 15-year-old boy in North Long Beach, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
Teen shot to death in North Long Beach, police say
The teen was near Plymouth Street and Cedar Avenue around 12:30 p.m. Thursday when he was shot, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
Bixby Knolls stabbing leaves woman hospitalized, police say
Another man was stabbed in Central Long Beach a few hours later in a separate incident, according to authorities.
Budget
City to award 10 grants in 4th annual youth participatory budget project
More than 1,400 youth voted during the process, which was down about 30% from last year.
Crime + Public Safety
Man shot during argument near Traffic Circle, police say
The man was in the 2000 block of Beverly Plaza around 9 p.m. when he was shot, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
Man shot to death and two women wounded in West Long Beach, police say
The three victims were in the 3200 block of Caspian Avenue around midnight Sunday when they were shot by unknown assailants, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest man suspected of child sexual exploitation
Mircea Tonoiu, 58, of Long Beach allegedly manufactured child pornography and possessed about 157,000 images of child sexual abuse, authorities said.
Crime + Public Safety
Long Beach prosecutor secures city's first wage theft consent decree against local business
The owners of Mattress Factory Direct in North Long Beach were convicted of eight counts of wage theft and ordered to pay more than $45,000.