Long Beach Rescue Mission opens new youth shelter, expects it to be full ‘immediately’
Young men aged 18 to 24 have a new place to seek help. “We want to be able to equip them with the tools to be able to survive in society,” said Justin McWilliams, who will help run the program called Timothy House.
Long Beach cuts funding to free cart program for street vendors
City officials said it suffered from low participation. Vendors trying to get carts said they were frustrated by a sluggish application process.
Driver arrested on suspicion of DUI, manslaughter in crash that killed toddler
Jail logs show he lived at the apartment building where he allegedly backed into three people sitting on the front steps.
Toddler killed, 2 others seriously hurt when SUV backs over curb onto sidewalk
Police officers rushed the young girl to the hospital themselves to get her there as quickly as possible, but it was not enough to save her, authorities said.
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She was rescued after being severely entangled in fishing line and debris in the San Gabriel River.
14-year-old attacker shoots, pistol-whips 14-year-old victim, Long Beach police say
Officers saved the wounded boy’s life by quickly performing first aid, according to the Long Beach police chief.
Tariffs aren’t slowing down a soaring Long Beach Port, but consumers and businesses feel the pinch
The uncertainty hasn’t stopped record-breaking cargo volumes. But with the costs being passed on, smaller businesses say they’re freezing hiring and running out of stockpiled inventory.
Man gets federal prison for robbery spree at donut shops and 7-Elevens
The victimized businesses were one smoke shop in Tustin, nine 7-Eleven stores in North Hollywood, Burbank, Torrance, Van Nuys, Long Beach, Glendale and Pasadena, and two donut shops in Los…
California must let immigrant truck drivers keep their licenses, judge rules
Facing pressure from the Trump administration, California tried to revoke more than 20,000 trucking licenses from certain immigrants, including many asylum seekers. In a tentative ruling, a Bay Area judge…
Brother and sister were among the 4 killed in fiery wreck at Long Beach Airport underpass
Authorities have now released the identities of all four of the victims. They were all in their 20s.