2 LBPD officers arrested on suspicion of filing false police reports, department says
Police said the crime stemmed from a February 2018 firearms arrest that fell apart when detectives compared the officers’ reports to surveillance video
Police arrest burglary suspect after search in Bixby Knolls
Officers swarmed a block near Long Beach Boulevard and Carson Street after getting reports of a burglar on a rooftop.
Consultants propose giving an auditor more oversight over police complaints, investigations
Polis Solutions and Change Integration were hired by the city earlier this year to help with the process of fixing the CPCC, which many community members said was broken, and political leaders vowed to fix it in the wake of civil unrest that stemmed from Georg Floyd’s murder in May 2020.
Regulator says chemicals that washed into sewer caused Dominguez Channel stench
The local air quality watchdog has sent violation notices to Los Angeles County and four companies in connection with the noxious odor.
Sheriffs arrest 2 in connection to Del Amo Plaza smash-and-grab robbery
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, cash and jewelry were taken.
Authorities identify woman killed in fiery 405 Freeway crash
Authorities today identified a woman who died after her car collided with a freeway sign and guardrail in Long Beach last week.
Sato Academy dedicates memorial garden to its namesake: Long Beach’s first female mayor
The Japanese garden near the entrance to the high school was dedicated to Eunice N. Sato, the first female mayor and first Asian mayor of Long Beach.
Shooting threat at Cabrillo High School doesn’t appear to be credible, school official says
Extra police and safety officers will be at Cabrillo today, a school official said.
Long Beach cat rescue gives the gift of company to older adults in assisted living
The residents who attend appreciate the Traveling Feline Comfort and Therapy Show as much as Maltbie did. They love interacting with the kittens, particularly if they miss having pets of their own.
LA County confirms case of COVID-19 omicron variant
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, the local case is a person who returned to Los Angeles after traveling to South Africa via London on Nov. 22. Health officials said the infection is “most likely travel-related.”