Scratch This
The Fourth is upon us, so get your pet microchipped
Microchips greatly increase the chances of a safe return all year round.
Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest man suspected of fatal Long Beach assault
Thongsay Ky, 58, fatally assaulted 52-year-old Chamrong Sok on March 11, according to the LBPD.
Crime + Public Safety
2 more arrested in deadly 2021 shooting at North Long Beach encampment, police say
Jairo Enrique Rodriguez, 25, of Los Angeles and David Toby Oropeza, 50, of Bell were allegedly involved in the shooting of Samuel Villalba, 64, in North Long Beach on Jan. 10, 2021, according to the LBPD.
Civil Rights
Long Beach resident becomes first Black executive director of Baptist Peace Fellowship
'When it comes to the Black church, there's really no separation between church and state,' said Rev. William Moses Summerville.
Crime + Public Safety
Long Beach man arrested for alleged sexual assault, police say
Alvin Marbra, 29, of Long Beach is accused of sexually assaulting a woman on Monday, and there may be additional victims, according to police.
Crime + Public Safety
2 men injured in separate shootings, police say
The first was in the Hellman neighborhood and the second was in North Long Beach, according to the LBPD.
Crime + Public Safety
311 guns turned in during buy back event at Admiral Kidd Park, police say
The event, which was took place Saturday, allowed people to turn in their unwanted firearms in exchange for a gift cards.
Crime + Public Safety
Man shot during argument near the Traffic Circle, police say
Another man was stabbed in a separate incident Saturday night in Belmont Shore, authorities said.
Crime + Public Safety
Shooting in North Long Beach leaves 1 man dead, police say
The shooting happened around 7:54 p.m. Friday at the 5400 block of Paramount Boulevard, according to the LBPD.
Traffic Fatality
Pedestrian dies after being hit by truck in North Long Beach, police say
The woman, 78, was crossing Orange Avenue near 71st Street Friday night when she was hit, according to authorities.
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Scratch This: Buy a zine and help a kitty!
Long Beach's Cool Cat Collective launches first-ever Cat Zine Fest for Fourth Street Fridays.
DUI Checkpoint
1 arrested at DUI checkpoint in East Long Beach, police say
Another 6 people were cited at the checkpoint, which was held Thursday night at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Channel Drive, according to the LBPD.
Traffic Fatality
Motorcyclist dies after sideswiping truck, police say
The man, 27, was riding near Redondo Avenue and Anaheim Street Thursday night when he hit the truck and then lost control, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
North Long Beach shooting leaves 1 woman injured, police say
The shooting happened around 11:52 p.m. Thursday near 68th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, according to the LBPD.
DUI Checkpoint
LBPD to hold DUI checkpoint Thursday night
The checkpoint will be active in the department's East Division area from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest woman suspected of fatal Washington neighborhood shooting
Police say Deriana Cole, 19, allegedly killed 19-year-old Jordan Mosby on May 27.