Crime + Public Safety
Man shot in North Long Beach, police say
The man was near the area of Atlantic Avenue and Market Street around 7 p.m. Sunday when he was shot.
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Scratch This: Does Long Beach Animal Care Services take in healthy stray cats?
It’s complicated, but it’s cats, so there you go.
Crime + Public Safety
Man hospitalized after being shot, police say
The victim, who did not cooperate with authorities, was shot somewhere in Long Beach, police said.
Scorpion submarine
Long Beach looks to remove Scorpion submarine — the longtime waterfront companion of the Queen Mary
The Soviet-era sub was moored next to the historic ocean liner as a tourist attraction in 1998 but was shuttered in 2015 after falling into disrepair.
Crime + Public Safety
2 dead in East Long Beach crash, police say
The crash happened around 7:35 p.m. when the driver of an SUV turned in front of a motorcyclist, according to LBPD.
Missing Person
UPDATE: Police locate missing at-risk 33-year-old
Nathan Aggarwal was last seen near the area of Atlantic Avenue and East Broadway in Long Beach, according to authorities.
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Long Beach veterinary clinic and animal-welfare organization team up to spay and neuter pets
Bixby Animal Clinic founder wants to start a tradition of giving back to the community.
Crime + Public Safety
Man stabbed in West Long Beach, police say
Police say the man was near the 2000 block of West 16th Street around 5 p.m. Thursday when he was stabbed.
Missing Person
Public asked to help find missing at-risk 72-year-old man
Thomas Reed was last seen near the area of East Seventh Street and Navy Way in Long Beach, according to the CHP.
Missing Person
Updated: Police find missing at-risk 82-year-old man
Jesus Campos was last seen near the area of East Ocean Boulevard and South 13th Place in Long Beach, according to the CHP.
Labor
Long Beach Memorial nurses say work conditions are unsafe — for themselves as well as patients
The unions representing nurses at the hospital campus have been locked in contentious contract negotiations with management since early February.
Crime + Public Safety
West Long Beach resident feels targeted as gang graffiti Increases
Jerlene Tatum, a longtime resident, believes that revamping the Westside Promise, a 10-year community investment plan launched in 2023, could help ensure public safety.
business
Forever 21 files for bankruptcy a 2nd time, plans to close all U.S. stores
The fast-fashion company has locations in Long Beach, Lakewood and Cerritos, and will leave large storefronts to fill in already-struggling retail centers.
Crime + Public Safety
Man fatally shot in North Long Beach, police say
Police say the man was shot near the 5400 block of Atlantic Avenue around 3:50 a.m. Monday.
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Scratch This: Long Beach Community Cat Project spay/neuter clinic shuts off the faucets
The Little Lion Foundation helps close the availability gap for cat trappers.
beach closure
City closes all beaches following 10,500-gallon sewage spill in Rowland Heights
The state-mandated closure follows a city advisory that was already asking people to avoid swimming in the ocean for three days following the recent rains.