Bryan Schroeder was a fixture at the Downtown Long Beach courthouse where he handled everything from routine misdemeanors to high-profile murders.
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‘Do not disable messages’: Authorities work to fix false alerts sent across LA County
“I can’t express enough how sorry I am for this experience,” L.A. County Emergency Management Director Kevin McGowan said at a Friday morning news conference.
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‘I can’t watch the news without taking action’
A local businessman called for donations to help fire victims. Residents in Long Beach responded in a very big way.
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How to help the thousands who have been displaced by historic fires
The mayor and the California Community Foundation have set up a donation portal specifically for Long Beach residents to help our neighbors to the north.
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LBUSD schools are open; district says it is monitoring air quality
Smoke from wildfires is blanketing the region. The district said it will adjust outdoor activity as necessary.
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Vague bomb threat targeting Cal State Long Beach library sparks evacuations on campus, police say
Police urged students to stay away as they investigated the threat.
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‘Law & Order’ legend Dick Wolf’s new show is all about Long Beach police
“On Call” follows two fictional Long Beach police officers. It was shot almost entirely in Long Beach and premieres Thursday on Prime Video.
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Long Beach strengthens its sanctuary city laws ahead of second Trump term
The city will prohibit third-party contractors from sharing data with immigration authorities, and it’s pouring more money into a legal defense fund for those facing deportation proceedings.
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How Long Beach is helping as fires rage across LA County
Long Beach fire crews are helping battle the Eaton Fire and the Palisades Fire, and evacuees are arriving locally.
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Where should the trucks go when the Vincent Thomas Bridge closes? Caltrans wants your ideas
Caltrans is starting to craft detours for when the bridge is completely shut down for 16 months.