immigration

CSULB advises international students to return to U.S. ahead of Trump inauguration

Heading into the winter break, the school’s administration emailed students regarding the uncertainty surrounding the president-elect’s potential immigration policies.

Crime + Public Safety

Signal Hill police chief dies following medical emergency at work, city officials say

Wayne Byerley grew up in Lakewood and attended Cal State Long Beach where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree.

Crime + Public Safety

17-year-old shot near Cambodia Town, Long Beach police say

The teen, according to police, was in the 1000 block of Alamitos Avenue around 6:45 p.m. when he was shot in the lower body.

Crime + Public Safety

Police ask for help finding missing at-risk 74-year-old man who may become disoriented

Henry L. Folse was last seen near the 700 block of Olive Avenue, according to police.

ports

Uncertainty at East and Gulf coast ports, consumer demand fuel record November at San Pedro Bay ports

The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles moved nearly 1.77 million containers last month, up 5.7% from November 2020.

Crime + Public Safety

Man dead in crash between box truck and big rig on 605 Freeway in Long Beach, CHP says

The big rig truck was pulled over on the right side of the southbound 605 Freeway when the box truck crashed into it around 11 a.m., according to CHP.

Crime + Public Safety

Man stabbed during attempted robbery, Long Beach police say

Police say the man was walking near Pacific Coast Highway and Atlantic Avenue around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday when two men tried to rob him.

Homeless housing

Long Beach winter homeless shelter to open Jan. 1, later than in past years

Inclement weather beds are sporadically offered at the Multi-Service Center; another 40 beds will be added at the year-round shelter on West Anaheim Street.

Crime + Public Safety

Hundreds of donated toys stolen from music fest. Long Beach’s Hood Santa is asking for help

Thieves stole bags of toys collected at the annual For The Children hardcore music festival, which were supposed to be given out this Saturday in Central Long Beach.

Crime + Public Safety

LBPD to hold DUI checkpoint this Friday

The checkpoint will be held from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. somewhere in department's east patrol division, which covers most of the city east of Cherry Avenue.

Crime + Public Safety

Elderly woman dead after crashing into parked car during apparent medical emergency, police say

Police say the woman was slowly driving a 2000 Toyota Corolla in a parking lot in the 1100 block of East Fourth Street around 5:30 p.m. when she crashed into a parked car.

Crime + Public Safety

31-year-old man arrested after firing shots into air, Long Beach police say

Police say they responded to the 1100 block of Hellman Street after reports of shots being fired just after 9:30 p.m.

Crime + Public Safety

Man in stable condition after being shot in West Long Beach, police say

Police the man was in his car just before 6:30 p.m. Monday in the 1900 block of Harbor Avenue when someone shot him multiple times.

Hate crimes

Column: New LA County hate crime report makes for ‘grim’ reading

CSULB professor Matt Lesenyie sees a ‘generational shift’ away from tolerance and decorum as hate crimes reach record levels.

Man shot at homeless encampment near West Long Beach, police say

Police say the man was shot in the area of Willow Street and the 710 Freeway Sunday night.

Man shot during argument in Cambodia Town, Long Beach police say

The shooting happened just before 9:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of East Anaheim Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department.