Report of gunman prompts SWAT standoff, arrest at Long Beach hotel, LBPD says
Police surrounded the Golden Sails Hotel and eventually arrested a man after getting reports that he had a gun and wanted to shoot people, according to the LBPD.
UPDATE: 2 teenage boys arrested on suspicion of shooting woman, police say
Police identified the two suspects as a 17-year-old from Paramount and a 15-year-old Long Beach resident.
Man arrested after police discover 15 pounds of meth, 2 guns while serving warrant at residence
Long Beach resident Javier Rodriguez, 47, was taken into custody around 6:50 a.m. in the 2300 block of East 15th Street, police said.
Dozens arrested following countywide operation to fight street racing, police say
The arrests were made by a task force that included the LAPD and LBPD as state and local officials continue to crack down on street takeovers and illegal racing.
Firefighter hurt battling blaze at East Long Beach home, officials say
The firefighter is expected to make a full recovery after helping to douse flames that were burning through the roof of a home on Monday afternoon.
La ciudad lanza un nuevo sistema telefónico después que llamadas de emergencia inundan el despacho del 911
Hasta la semana pasada, los despachadores del centro de comunicaciones de la ciudad eran responsables de manejar todas las llamadas al 911 y todas las llamadas telefónicas al número de despacho que no es de emergencia del departamento de policía: 562-435-6711. Ahora, ese número que no es de emergencia conectará a las personas que llaman a un sistema telefónico con una lista pregrabada de servicios que no son de emergencia.
Man suspected of driving impaired dead after crashing into parked big rig truck, police say
The fatal crash occurred around 9:12 p.m. in the 2500 block of Atlantic Avenue when the driver of a 2017 Honda Civic crashed into a parked big rig truck.
1 dead, 2 hospitalized after fiery early morning 710 Freeway crash, authorities say
Reports described that a semi-truck and a vehicle collided around 2 a.m., causing the semi-truck to turn over on its side and roll for “some distance,” Long Beach Fire Captain Jack Crabtree said.
Person killed in four-vehicle crash on 710 Freeway in Long Beach
The crash on the southbound freeway at Long Beach Boulevard occurred a little after 5:50 a.m., with initial reports detailing a crash involving a Ford truck and a Honda Civic, the California Highway Patrol reported.
Cell phone store employee tackles robber; police ask for help identifying suspects
After a fight with an employee, the suspects fled the scene in a gold-colored Lexus sedan, authorities said.