Hamilton Middle School was briefly locked down this morning and police swept campus after someone called in a bomb threat, according to the Long Beach Unified School District.
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Children’s products imported from China seized At LA-Long Beach seaport complex
Officials said the products violated U.S. child safety standards.
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How does Long Beach decide when to clean out homeless encampments?
Legal restrictions and a lack of available shelter beds mean some homeless residents often go right back to an encampment after city workers clean it out.
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SWAT officers arrest man who barricaded himself in vehicle near golf course, LBPD says
Police said the driver had to be taken into custody by a SWAT team on Sunday night near the Recreation Park Golf Course.
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Metro line in Southeast LA clears final hurdle
The Metro Board of Directors unanimously certified the final environmental analysis for the 19-mile line that will serve 1.4 million residents in cities including Artesia, Downey, Paramount, Bellflower and Cerritos.
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State DOJ to investigate after LBPD fatally shot home-invasion suspect accused of having replica firearm
Under a law passed in 2020, the State Attorney General is required to investigate any time police officers fatally shoot someone who wasn’t armed.
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Queen Mary to host night market, movie nights and more as part of new summer series
Monthly movie nights start May 15. And the historic ship will also host a monthly night market, beginning May 9, with local chefs, food trucks, pop-up shops, a beer garden and live music.
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Man in parked car accidentally shoots himself, Long Beach police say
Police said the man was wounded in the lower body and the injury isn’t life-threatening.
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Police look for suspects who carjacked man in CSULB parking lot
Police said the two suspects approached a man who was leaning on his car in the G8 parking lot, which is west of the Walter Pyramid.
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Long Beach police shoot two men in separate incidents overnight
Police said they fatally shot a home-invasion suspect and also wounded a gunman they were chasing hours later.