
One year in, we still need your help
Today marks a full year since we published our first story as the Long Beach Watchdog.
Today marks a full year since we published our first story as the Long Beach Watchdog.
According to city data, unleaded aviation fuel only makes up 2% of fuel deliveries from October through February.
The man was near the area of Atlantic Avenue and Market Street around 7 p.m. Sunday when he was shot.
It’s complicated, but it’s cats, so there you go.
The victim, who did not cooperate with authorities, was shot somewhere in Long Beach, police said.
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.
The crash happened around 7:35 p.m. when the driver of an SUV turned in front of a motorcyclist, according to LBPD.
Nathan Aggarwal was last seen near the area of Atlantic Avenue and East Broadway in Long Beach, according to authorities.
Bixby Animal Clinic founder wants to start a tradition of giving back to the community.
Police say the man was near the 2000 block of West 16th Street around 5 p.m. Thursday when he was stabbed.
Thomas Reed was last seen near the area of East Seventh Street and Navy Way in Long Beach, according to the CHP.
Jesus Campos was last seen near the area of East Ocean Boulevard and South 13th Place in Long Beach, according to the CHP.
The unions representing nurses at the hospital campus have been locked in contentious contract negotiations with management since early February.
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.
The fast-fashion company has locations in Long Beach, Lakewood and Cerritos, and will leave large storefronts to fill in already-struggling retail centers.
Police say the man was shot near the 5400 block of Atlantic Avenue around 3:50 a.m. Monday.
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The Little Lion Foundation helps close the availability gap for cat trappers.
beach closure
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.
lunar eclipse
Though rain has been forecast for much of the week, the eclipse will be visible in Southern California if the skies are clear from 9 p.m. on Thursday to 3 a.m. on Friday.
Food & Drink
Sosogu, which translates to ‘pour it up,’ is the brainchild of original Wallflowers guitarist Tobias Miller and business partner Richard Gottlieb.
Crime + Public Safety
The allegations against Eric Brothwell became public after a sting operation by a 'To Catch a Predator'-like activist organization went viral.
Crime + Public Safety
Two men were also stabbed and shot in separate incidents early Monday morning, police said.
Crime + Public Safety
The man, 55, was riding a Honda CBR 900 near Long Beach Boulevard and 51st Street Saturday night when he lost control, according to authorities.
arts and culture
The event 'allows us to express ourselves, keep our culture alive, keep us moving forward as a people and show that we’re still here as a community,' said Walter Ahhaitty of the Kiowa tribe.
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The Long Beach animal community prepares for kitten season.
Crime + Public Safety
Police say Edgar Melgar Salazar of Long Beach is responsible for fatally shooting 38-year-old Durrell Shell in the 1400 block of Locust Avenue on Feb. 18.
homelessness
Health officials acknowledged that it's unlikely to ever completely clear the river of unhoused people permanently, but said they will ‘help as many people as possible.’
Crime + Public Safety
The woman was at the intersection of Fourth Street and Magnolia Avenue around 7 a.m. Tuesday when she was attacked, according to authorities.
Education
Diversity, equity and inclusion are core principles outlined in the college’s 2022-2026 strategic plan, and it remains “deeply committed” to those values, college officials said.
Crime + Public Safety
Long Beach resident Carleton Carlson was walking across Palo Verde Avenue outside of a marked crosswalk when he was hit by the driver of a 2015 Toyota Camry, according to police.
Crime + Public Safety
Two people were cited for moving violations, while the other 12 were ticketed for driving with a suspended license or for driving without a license, according to the LBPD.
Crime + Public Safety
The suspect was identified by Long Beach police as 18-year-old John Paul Mcintyre III.