California bill would let abuse victims use trauma as legal defense for violent crime
For the fourth year in a row, California lawmakers are weighing whether to give violent criminals the legal right to cite abuse in their legal defense.
A heavy metal band, a charcoal bun and Alabama white gravy: How ISM created their Vans Warped Tour chicken sandwich
Curated by Brian Addison, Long Beach’s favorite eateries are pairing up with bands like Jimmy Eat World and Papa Roach for affordable but creative band-inspired eats for the festival’s Shoreline Waterfront takeover.
Driver killed in crash that left car submerged in Los Cerritos Channel
The car veered off the road near Studebaker Road and Loynes Drive for unknown reasons, authorities said.
Parents speak out against consolidation of LBUSD’s English-Spanish immersion program
Westside families in particular say long commutes to a new campus may force their children to forego a chance at a bilingual education.
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81-year-old driver dies in crash near Long Beach Airport
Police believe speed was a factor in the collision between a Chevrolet van and Ford SUV.
Hot, humid weather is back. Here’s where to cool off
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory that will be in effect from 10 a.m. Wednesday through 8 p.m. Monday.
Firefighters knock down flames at unoccupied home filled with trash
No one was injured, and the fire’s cause is under investigation.
Police arrest suspect who’s been wanted for years in connection to gang murder
The 25-year-old was taken into custody at LAX five years after allegedly helping gun down a man in West Long Beach.
Parents push Long Beach Unified to limit screen use, technology in the classroom
Momentum has built around the idea since Los Angeles Unified stopped using tablets and laptops in the lowest grades and capped screen time for older students.
Police ask for help finding gunmen who robbed off-duty officer in Bixby Knolls
According to police, the suspects are believed to be armed and dangerous.
Hit-and-run driver who claimed her car was stolen gets 364 days in jail for killing Long Beach dad
Felix Castro’s family continues to mourn. “Time has not softened the loss,” his wife told the judge and the rest of the courtroom Thursday.
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