Crime + Public Safety
Man shot in West Long Beach, police say
Another man was stabbed during a domestic violence incident in North Long Beach, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
Marathon Burger grand opening interrupted by nearby gunfire; 1 dead
Two other victims are in stable condition at a local hospital, according to authorities.
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When it rains, it purrs
Though kitten season isn’t quite as cute as it sounds, it can be with the right approach.
Crime + Public Safety
Police arrest 2 for shooting a teen boy
A 14-year-old boy shot another 14-year-old boy, while Jian Xavier Salas, 19, was an accessory to the shooting, according to authorities.
Crime + Public Safety
Teen shot while driving in North Long Beach, police say
The shooting happened near Atlantic Avenue and Artesia Boulevard early Saturday morning, according to authorities.
DUI Checkpoint
LBPD to hold DUI checkpoint in East Long Beach tonight
The checkpoint will be active from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 27.
Epstein files
What do monsters do when they visit Long Beach? A look inside the Epstein files
The city is mentioned in the files nearly 1,000 times. The notorious child sex trafficker stayed in our hotels and ate at our restaurants with a roster of rich and powerful associates.
Traffic Fatality
Fiery crash near Long Beach Airport kills 4, police say
A car hit the center divider on Lakewood Boulevard beneath the airport runway shortly after midnight, according to authorities.
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Long Beach shelter’s longest-stay dog is finally home forever
Gumbo was at Long Beach Animal Care Services for nearly two years, and now, he and his new human are making up for lost time.
Traffic Fatality
Crash in Franklin neighborhood kills man, police say
The driver may have been speeding when they hit the man Wednesday night, according to authorities.
Traffic Fatality
Pedestrian killed in Magnolia neighborhood crash, police say
The man was crossing Pacific Coast Highway near Maine Avenue Wednesday night when he was hit, according to authorities.
immigration
We asked Long Beach officials your questions about ICE
Police Chief Wally Hebeish refused to denounce the aggressive tactics used by federal immigration enforcement agents.
Crime + Public Safety
Stabbing suspect arrested after SWAT standoff
A man was injured and then arrested after police used a taser, gas, 'less-lethal' launcher and K9 on him Saturday night in the 1700 block of Pine Avenue, according to authorities.
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District 1 residents ask for a new dog park
Three could easily be a crowd in Downtown Long Beach's current dog parks.
Traffic Fatality
Man turned himself in after fatal hit-and-run in Bluff Park
Christopher Bryant, 40, left the scene Saturday after crashing into a bicyclist who later died of her injuries, according to authorities.
City Council
Long Beach says it wants more public participation at City Council meetings
Through March 20, residents can fill out a survey on "barriers that may prevent community members from engaging" in meetings.