Pressed by mounting frustrations, Long Beach will examine whether its homeless programs work
“I feel like we are fighting our own battles down here, with no support from our city manager, from our council members, or even our head chief of police,” Chris Sweeney, a frustrated local business owner, said.
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For patients with blood cancer, a promise fulfilled
City of Hope Orange County’s cancer specialty hospital will deliver lifesaving hematologic treatments and discoveries. For patients with cancers of the blood or blood-forming tissues — such as leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma — the only cancer specialty hospital in Orange County isn’t just progress, it’s a seismic shift in what’s possible. Located on City of…
Bob Foster, pivotal former mayor who led Long Beach through recession, dies at 78
He took the helm and had to make tough decisions at a time when Long Beach was facing down crippling pension debt and the Great Recession.
Father, stepmother appear in court to face charges they tortured, murdered 14-month-old
A prosector briefly described the alleged abuse, saying the defendants “broke multiple bones over numerous incidents,” between July 1 and Nov. 7, leading to the girl’s death on Nov. 10.
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Hundreds lined up for this popular Vietnamese coffee chain that just opened in Long Beach
“It’s really hard to find a good Vietnamese coffee shop,” said Vinny Nguyen, explaining part of the popularity of his store, Da Vien.

