Long Beach Post

dui checkpoint

41 mins ago

Police net one arrest at DUI checkpoint Saturday

by Staff Reports in Crime, Uncategorized

Long Beach police released stats Tuesday on their latest DUI checkpoint, held Saturday at Pacific Coast Highway and Daisy Avenue.

News

Long Beach Police Department

50 mins ago

App that allows Long Beach police messages to disappear sparks legal furor

by Staff Reports in News

The Long Beach Police Department has for years used an application that allows officers to message each other with potentially sensitive information before it's automatically erased, shielding it from detection, according to a report Tuesday by the news network...

News

Immigration

1 hour ago

Long Beach immigrants create thousands of jobs, pay millions in taxes, new report finds

by Stephanie Rivera in News

Immigrants living in Long Beach were 18.5 percent more likely to be entrepreneurs than their U.S.-born counterparts in 2016 and helped create or preserve nearly 6,000 local manufacturing jobs, according to a report released Monday by New American Economy.

News

2 hours ago

IN PICTURES: Aquarium of the Pacific releases Jelly the sea turtle

by Staff Reports in News

Aquarium of the Pacific employees releases Jelly, the sea turtle, back into the ocean

Public Transit

Transit

2 hours ago

Using residents as guides, Knight Foundation to expand autonomous and electric transit options in Long Beach through grant

by Brian Addison in Public Transit

Knight Foundation will expand first-mile, last-mile transit options in Long Beach that are electric- and human-powered, including self-driving vehicles.

Crime

Sexual Battery

3 hours ago

NYPD lieutenant gets attacked, arrested after accusation of sexual battery at Long Beach event

by Jeremiah Dobruck in Crime

Police said another guest got into an altercation with the NYPD lieutenant after the woman accused him of touching her.

Business

sidewalk vending

4 hours ago

Bill decriminalizing sidewalk vending signed by Gov. Brown

by City News Service in Business

Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill Monday decriminalizing sidewalk vending in the state and requiring cities that want to regulate the industry to first create a permit process.

Crime

shooting

4 hours ago

Police investigating chaotic shooting scene near 710 and 91 freeways

by Valerie Osier and Jeremiah Dobruck in Crime

One woman said she was coming off the freeway when the shooting broke out her drivers-side window.

Crime

warrant

5 hours ago

Police release figures on warrant-clearing event, saying they’ll do it again

by Valerie Osier in Crime

Police cleared 73 people for their nonviolent misdemeanor or traffic warrants at a Saturday event at Long Beach City College.

Food

listicles

6 hours ago

Essential Long Beach burgers: 2018 Edition

by Brian Addison in Food

Since its humble beginning, the burger now sparks intense if not outright foolish debates—In-N-Out versus Anyone often births a more authentic passion than debates in our Congress.