Phillips 66, which plans to close its Los Angeles-area refinery operations next year, could face $2.4 million in fines if it’s convicted.
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How much rain to expect in Long Beach as ‘bomb cyclone’ storm heads toward SoCal
The heavy storm, caused by atmospheric river conditions, will weaken significantly before it reaches us.
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Woman, 52, killed while crossing Bellflower Boulevard in Lakewood Village, police say
The driver stayed and cooperated. Police don’t think speed, impaired driving or distracted driving were factors.
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Man convicted of double murder as attorneys spar over jailhouse admissions
The prosecutor accused the defendant of implicating himself during secretly recorded conversations. Jurors deliberated for about an hour before convicting him.
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Mother’s Kitchen, Signal Hill’s newest breakfast and lunch spot, is built around family
With menu items named for her children and recipes passed down from her relatives, Ericka Isunza’s restaurant is an homage to her loved ones.
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Long Beach will fly the transgender pride flag every November over City Hall
The City Council voted Tuesday to officially raise the flag for the first time.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a Latino Comics Expo and Santa’s arrival
As we start rolling into the holidays, there’s plenty to do in Long Beach this weekend.
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No raise for California’s minimum wage workers. Voters reject Prop. 32
California voters refused to raise the statewide minimum wage to $18 an hour. Fast food and health care workers already get more.
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Officer wounded, gunman dead after standoff outside North Long Beach church
Police said the officer was shot in the arm and is expected to make a full recovery.
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Witnesses at court hearing describe window-smashing spree that roiled Downtown Long Beach
An employee at Wabi Sabi Village Market testified it cost nearly $5,000 to repair the damage at that business alone.