The deal would have consolidated ownership of Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons and other local supermarket chains.
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Mario Andretti, Al Unser Jr. named co-Grand Marshals for 50th Long Beach Grand Prix
Andretti raced in the first Long Beach Grand Prix, and Unser is the winningest driver in the race’s history.
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California falling short of enrollment goal as mental health courts roll out statewide
California’s goal was to help 2,000 seriously mentally ill people by the end of this year, but data shows fewer than 600 petitions have been filed.
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Collaborative for local seniors needs your support
The Long Beach Aging Services Collaborative will need support from the community or local foundations to keep the momentum of this growing network moving forward.
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Vons in Bixby Knolls to close early next year, company says
The grocery store on Atlantic Avenue near 45th Street is slated to close in February.
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Off-duty lifeguard battalion chief pulls 3 people to safety after truck crashes into flood channel
Scott Dixon jumped into the water after seeing the pickup truck plummet into the channel along Studebaker Road.
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Toy time: How to help kids in need this Christmas
Organizations throughout the city are doing their best to make sure everyone is fed and has a gift under the tree. Here’s how you can help.
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Woman found dead in brush fire along San Gabriel River, Long Beach police say
Police said they’re still trying to determine the circumstances around her death, and they’re looking for any possible suspects.
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LBPD releases video showing portions of deadly police shooting outside Long Beach church
The 17-minute video provides the closest view yet of officers’ actions during an hours-long standoff that ended in a shootout.
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Long Beach will pay $450,000 to settle lawsuit alleging officer sideswiped motorcyclist
The officer suddenly changed lanes on a freeway on-ramp, sending the motorcyclist tumbling to the asphalt, according to the lawsuit.