WATCHDOG TODAY: St. Mary to close pediatrics unit, 2 officer-involved shootings over the weekend, more parking for Alamitos Beach
Plus, the state will investigate a fatal officer-involved shooting that unfolded over the weekend and more headlines you may have missed.
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Here are the latest headlines.
Crime + Public Safety
Long Beach police shoot, injure man they say was firing gun at another person
Police shoot, kill man who allegedly tried to rob a home in the Hamilton neighborhood
2 arrested in fatal shooting of man found dead in burning home, police say