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Posted inCrime

Man accused of carrying out wide-ranging burglary spree could face life in prison

Avatar photo by Staff Reports April 3, 2024April 3, 2024

The burglary spree left Long Beach “shaken,” District Attorney George Gascón said in a statement.

Posted inNews

‘Your house is turned into a crime scene’: Council looks to strengthen laws on short-term rentals

Avatar photo by Staff Reports April 3, 2024April 3, 2024

In the wake of a shooting at a short-term rental three months ago, the city is looking to strengthen punishments for problem landlords and will look at how its own enforcement agencies can be more responsive to nuisance complaints.

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Progressive Democrats say services, not penalties, will cut crime

by Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters April 3, 2024April 4, 2024

A group of Democratic legislators outline a package of bills to offer more services to offenders and crime victims. The proposals come during an election year and when Democrats are divided on how to address crime.

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Missing 15-year-old was likely headed to Long Beach; authorities ask for help finding him

Avatar photo by Staff Reports April 3, 2024April 3, 2024

“Gabriel hasn’t been seen or heard in over two weeks, raising serious concerns for his safety,” the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children said.

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City Council gives final OK to law authorizing misdemeanor charges to enforce library rules

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck April 3, 2024April 3, 2024

Pending the mayor’s signature, disruptive patrons who refuse to obey the library’s code of conduct could soon face criminal prosecution.

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California’s most controversial housing law could get a makeover

by Ben Christopher, CalMatters April 2, 2024

Some of California’s top lawmakers want to clear up, but also rein in, the state’s most controversial housing statute.

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Foster kids miss out on sports and music. A new California plan aims to help them catch up

by Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters April 2, 2024

A new proposal from the Newsom administration would steer more money to foster children with the greatest needs while also setting aside funds for them to pursue their passions.

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Burglar who knocked on doors while posing as salesman is responsible for at least 25 break-ins, LBPD says

Avatar photo by City News Service April 2, 2024April 3, 2024

Police said the man hit dozens of homes over the past eight months in Long Beach, Glendale, Los Alamitos, Cerritos and Torrance.

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17-year-old Poly High student dies days after being shot; motive for killing still unknown

Avatar photo by Staff Reports April 1, 2024April 3, 2024

Family members said she was walking home from work Tuesday when she was shot. Police said they’re still trying to determine why.

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‘Getting significantly worse’: California community colleges are losing millions to financial aid fraud

Avatar photo by Adam Echelman, CalMatters April 1, 2024April 1, 2024

California’s community colleges are reporting a rise in financial aid fraud. In January, suspected bots represented 1 in 4 college applicants. Schools have given away millions to these scams, and college officials say fraudsters are getting smarter with the help of AI.

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