Local experts helped guide the national conversation Monday about how the U.S. can be better prepared for future health disasters.
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Long Beach police look for driver who tossed gun out window after hit-and-run crash
Police were scouring the area near Broadway and Atlantic Avenue this afternoon.
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It’s hot, so Los Angeles County is keeping its pools open through October
This is the first year that L.A. County pools are open 6-days a week and will remain open through the end of October.
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One person killed in 4-car crash on 405 Freeway in Long Beach
The wreck occurred near Lakewood Boulevard a few minutes before 10 a.m.
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Technically, California won’t delay an oil well protection law — but Newsom axes funding to enforce it
The governor backed off his controversial plan to extend deadlines for oil and gas operators to comply with a new law on wells. But he also wiped out the funding state agencies say they need to hire staff and carry out the regulations.
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2 arrested at DUI checkpoint in Downtown Long Beach, police say
Police said they set up the checkpoint at Seventh Street and Locust Avenue based on data about DUI crashes and citations.
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Metro reports ridership growth, continuing upward trend
Ridership on the Metro transit system grew 8.2% in July compared to the same month last year, with a combined 25,466,384 bus and rail boardings, marking a 20th straight month of year-over-year progress.
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City to give out 40 food carts to street vendors; here’s how to apply
The city is setting aside more than $400,000 to provide the free carts, all of which meet local rules for health and safety.
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Police search for missing man, 29, who has mental conditions
Davontay M. Clark who was last seen at 8:30 p.m. Thursday leaving his home near Poly High.
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This new Long Beach ice cream shop has a special ingredient: Custard
The new shop near CSULB offers unique flavors like “fluffernutter” (peanut butter, marshmallow and Nutter Butter crumbles) and carnival crunch (with Circus Animal Cookies crumbled inside).