“Each of these distinguished honorees has made a profound impact on Long Beach—through education, public service, or by representing our city on the world stage,” said Mayor Rex Richardson.
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‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel films in Long Beach
The movie stars Brad Pitt, reprising his role as a 1960s Hollywood stunt double.
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An injured, endangered sea turtle washed ashore; after 7 months, it has a new chance at life
“It’s most likely she washed up onto land and was just stuck there, not able to push herself back into the water,” one of the turtle’s rescuers said.
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Afternoon shooting leaves man wounded in Long Beach’s Wrigley neighborhood
Police said the victim was able to get to the hospital by himself. Investigators are scouring for a suspect and a motive.
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3-month detours planned for freeway ramps just west of the Vincent Thomas Bridge
The northbound on-ramp to the 110 Freeway and southbound off-ramp from State Route 47 are being rebuilt and scheduled to open in November.
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New investors push Long Beach to compete in upended economy of college sports
A coalition has been quietly raising capital, hoping they can lure top talent into the Long Beach State basketball program.
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5 things to know as Newsom and Trump go back to court over the National Guard in LA
Gov. Gavin Newsom alleges the Trump administration broke a 19th Century law called the Posse Comitatus Act when it deployed military units to Los Angeles in June.
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Texas Democrats embrace Newsom’s redistricting rebuttal as California draws new map
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Democrats jointly promoted California’s plan to redraw congressional lines and offset a redistricting scheme in Texas. The proposed map is expected to be made public next week.
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California Supreme Court hands victory to rooftop solar panel owners
Justices told a lower court to revisit their decision to uphold cuts of 75 percent to payments for solar panel owners.
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Search warrant reveals new details of Long Beach killing originally thought to be suicide
The suspected shooter stood to “inherit everything” from his uncle, who was found slain in his home, according to court documents.