Crime

• drug bust

February 7, 2019

Almost 2 tons of drugs seized from L.B.-L.A. port in biggest U.S. meth bust

by Trevor Marshallsea, Associated Press    in Crime

The meth and other drugs were hidden in metal boxes labelled as loudspeakers, according to authorities.

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Crime

• Arrest

February 7, 2019

U.S. Customs officer charged with illegally selling guns

by The Associated Press    in Crime

Authorities said they seized more than 300 guns from the home of the officer who worked at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports.

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News

• Plane Crash

February 3, 2019

5 dead after plane crashes in Yorba Linda neighborhood

by The Associated Press    in News

Video posted on Twitter showed panicked residents running to a suburban home that was engulfed in flames.

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News

• Hospitals

January 30, 2019

College Medical Center under fire after woman alleges her elderly mother was dumped outside closed care facility

by The Associated Press    in News

Security video shows 84-year-old Savina Genoese Zerbi attempting to open the front door to the Regency Palms care home at 2:17 a.m. Jan. 13, and then pacing an alley and repeatedly returning to the door before somehow gaining entry.

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News

• womens march

January 19, 2019

Thousands participate in Women’s Marches across California

by The Associated Press    in News

Thousands of people took to the streets of Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco and other cities across California on Saturday for the third annual Women's March.

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News

• bail

January 17, 2019

State law ending bail system on hold until voters weigh in

by The Associated Press    in News

The California law would essentially end the cash bail system in the state, replacing it with a risk-assessment process.

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Politics

• 2020 census

January 15, 2019

Proposed citizenship question on 2020 census barred by federal judge

by The Associated Press    in Politics

The judge ruled that while such a question would be constitutional, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross had added it arbitrarily and not followed proper administrative procedures.

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Crime

• assault with a deadly weapon

January 9, 2019

Long Beach driver who severed man’s leg sentenced to prison

by The Associated Press    in Crime

A driver who hit a man and severed his leg by pinning him against a railing at a Beverly Hills supermarket has been sentenced to two years in prison.

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News

• Wildfires

January 9, 2019

Trump, California spar over money for wildfire relief funds

by Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press    in News

President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to withhold money to help California cope with wildfires.

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Sports

• Football

January 6, 2019

Cal defensive back, former St. John Bosco standout Bryce Turner dies at 20

by The Associated Press    in Sports

Turner starred in high school at St. John Bosco. He spent the 2016 season at Long Beach City College before joining Cal.

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