Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest man suspected of fatal North Long Beach shooting
Andrew Lozano, 31, fatally shot 40-year-old Martin Segura on July 16, according to the LBPD.
Crime + Public Safety
Man charged with murder after allegedly beating brother to death, police say
Police say Mark Johnson, 56, died Tuesday, days after he was assaulted by his brother.
mobility
Caltrans wants to add bike lanes to PCH through Long Beach. Now's your chance to weigh in
The project, which would take the seven-lane highway down to five, is meant to make the street safer as traffic-related deaths are set to hit a record high this year.
Crime + Public Safety
A man accidentally shot himself early Monday morning, police say
The man, who was not identified by police, refused to cooperate with the investigation, according to authorities.
Traffic Fatality
Bicyclist dies after being hit by a car earlier this month
This is the 47th traffic fatality reported by the LBPD this year, up from 40 last year, data shows.
Scratch This
Bathing your cat will not make it rain
And other fascinating feline folklore from the pharaohs on forward.
Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest homeless man following Downtown stabbing
Police say the suspect stabbed a man in the 100 block of West First Street around 1:05 a.m. Thursday.
sports
Coast, Parrots or Regulators? Choose your baseball team name, Long Beach
After receiving nearly 5,000 votes, the Long Beach Baseball Club has announced the three finalists in its naming contest. And voting is open now.
Crime + Public Safety
Man assaulted during domestic dispute; woman arrested, police say
Another man was shot in a separate incident in Wrigley, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest woman following shooting in East Village
Police say the woman shot a man in the 600 block of Olive Avenue Monday evening.
immigration
Federal agents brandish weapons at unarmed witnesses during Signal Hill immigration raid
At least five people were picked up by agents in two separate operations at Home Depot and Best Buy stores, according to advocacy group ÓRALE.
Crime + Public Safety
Shooting in Washington neighborhood leaves 2 men hospitalized, police say
The men were in the 1400 block of Magnolia Avenue around 8:31 p.m. Sunday when an unknown suspect shot them, according to the LBPD.
protests
'No f-ing kings': Thousands gather in Long Beach to protest Trump admin
Protesters denounced immigration raids, the cutting of services by the Trump administration, gerrymandering and attacks on free speech, among other things.
Crime + Public Safety
Man cut during argument in Central Long Beach, police say
The argument took place in the 1300 block of Peterson Avenue around 7:39 p.m. Saturday, according to authorities.
Scratch This
City Council considers permitting the sale and use of ‘safe and sane’ fireworks to boost nonprofits
Will it cause a boom for organizations, or will it blow up in our collective face?
Traffic Fatality
Pedestrian dies in early morning West Long Beach crash, police say
This is the 46th traffic fatality reported by the LBPD this year, up from 40 last year, data shows.