The facility is slated to close Feb. 2, but most staff already have been terminated and it is no longer dispensing patient medication, a former employee said.
Posted inCrime
Robbers target 3 Long Beach pharmacies in string of medication thefts, police say
The string of crimes started in Bixby Knolls where robbers stole a shipment of prescription drugs from a truck driver who was unloading them, police said.
Posted inThe Hi-lo
Snoop Dogg’s new film ‘The Underdoggs’ gives Long Beach a starring role
Long Beach Poly High is featured prominently in the film, which premiers Friday, Jan. 26 on Amazon Prime.
Posted inNews
Family of Long Beach man fatally struck by police cruiser files legal claim against LAPD
The man’s family is also calling for the District Attorney’s office to file criminal charges against the officer who was behind the wheel.
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Norwalk man helped break into Capitol, tried to kick open doors leading to House Chamber on Jan. 6, DOJ says
Federal officials arrested the man today, alleging he was part of the crowd that disrupted Congress as they tried to certify the 2020 election.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend including… a community food fair and a séance on the Queen Mary
From a food fair with local farmers and chefs to the birthday celebrations of Bob Marley and Mozart, here’s what’s happening in Long Beach this week.
Posted inPolitics
Meet District 6 City Council candidate Cristino Pinto
Watch our interview with Cristino Pinto, who is running for the District 6 City Council seat, hoping to bring new leadership to Central Long Beach.
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Fire Station 9 in Los Cerritos is historic, should be preserved, City Council says
Whenever the property is sold, historic status would preserve the outside of the nearly century-old building, and some interior features would be saved if feasible.
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Long Beach to cut cannabis taxes in half for retailers in ‘good standing’
The taxes have contributed millions of dollars to the city’s general fund, but retailers say they’ve undermined their ability to compete with the illicit market.
Posted inFood
3 Long Beach eateries named as semifinalists in James Beard Foundation Awards
Gusto Bread, Ammatoli and La Parolaccia Osteria, three eateries locals have lauded, are now in the running to win a James Beard award.