Coast guard, LBFD marine safety crews search for man missing at sea near Sunset Beach
Crews from the U.S. Coast Guard are currently searching for a crew member who may have gone overboard from a commercial fishing vessel near Sunset Beach today.
Fire in Washington neighborhood burns home, RV
Firefighters were battling a fire in the Washington neighborhood this morning that burned at least one building, a single-story Craftsman-style home, as well as an RV parked on the property.
UPDATE: Police identify man shot to death in Downtown early Saturday morning
A shooting on the corner of Broadway and Pine Avenue Friday night killed one man and injured another.
Long Beach woman found dead in Fountain Valley in possible homicide, police say
The woman was found in a car at the corner of Amberwood Circle and Tradewinds Street in Fountain Valley on Monday. She’d been shot, police said.
Late-night crash between powerboat and tugboat leaves one person with traumatic injuries
The powerboat was going about 30 knots in a Port of Long Beach channel near Pier T when it collided with a tugboat, authorities said.
Long Beach police seized more than 23,000 pounds of fireworks leading up to July 4
In addition to seizing illegal fireworks, police also made a total of 38 arrests and issued 15 citations. While the number of arrests is on par with the previous year, arrests have gone up significantly from a total of 23 in 2020.
Police suspect drugs, alcohol in 3-car crash that hurt 7 people, LBPD says
Three of the seven people were left with critical injuries after the crash at Anaheim Street and Ximeno Avenue, police said.
Businesses will no longer be forced to have workers mask up, state agency rules
The state’s occupational safety board today approved new workplace rules that will eliminate the mask-wearing mandate and social distancing requirements for vaccinated workers
Veteran’s stabbing death leaves his family and housing community in grief
Ricky Rodriguez, a formerly homeless resident of Century Villages at Cabrillo, was a fan of the Denver Broncos, who loved to talk movies and music with his niece. He was also the first person to be killed by another resident at the supportive housing complex since its inception in the 1990s.
Crews search for man who reportedly jumped off Catalina Express ferry, authorities say
“About three miles off the breakwater, he jumped off the boat,” said Brian Fisk, a spokesman for the Long Beach Fire Department.