Botched gang ambush killed longtime street vendor, investigators testify in court hearing
They said four gunmen let off at least 25 rounds trying to shoot a rival they recognized from social media. Instead, one bullet hit an unintended target.
Long Beach man found guilty of selling fentanyl-laced cocaine in deadly overdoses
Authorities said an engaged couple bought the drugs and overdosed at their home.
California chief justice steps up monitoring of immigration arrests at courthouses
California’s top judge wants to deter immigration agents from making arrests in courthouses, a practice that she says instills fear in witnesses and litigants.
Cops have to treat marijuana in your car differently after new California Supreme Court ruling
If you can’t easily consume it, having marijuana in your car does not give California police the right to search the vehicle.
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‘We’re basically pushers:’ Two California courtrooms hear how companies may have hooked kids on social media
Lawsuits in California federal and state court are unearthing documents embarrassing to tech companies — and may be a tipping point into federal regulation.
LBPD withheld info from victim’s family during major crash investigation
A woman is charged with killing 3 people in a pair of high-speed crashes. The first victim’s family says police illegally rebuffed their request for records. Department officials say they’re…
Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter 3 years after head-on crash
Police said he was speeding and driving the wrong way before the wreck.
As more kids ride dangerous e-bikes, parents demand tighter rules, schools raise alarms
Many middle-schoolers are riding high-powered motorized bikes, illegal for anyone under 16, according to neighbors around Rogers Middle School. The campus has tried to crack down.
FIFA planners say Long Beach is not a World Cup Fan Zone as mayor promised it was
A watch party announced at the State of the City will be an unofficial ‘celebration,’ not a branded partnership with the tournament’s organizers.
Stabbing sparks brief standoff, large police response in downtown
There was widespread speculation that the attack happened at a nearby Vons store, but court records contradict that.
New CSULB president selected, will start in May
Loren J. Blanchard, the current president of the University of Houston-Downtown, will succeed Andrew Jones, who served as acting president after Jane Close Conoley retired last summer.
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