Police allege the suspect, a 66-year-old homeless man, had just left the hospital before getting on a train and stabbing the 72-year-old victim to death.
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El Super grocery store opening in North Long Beach. And they’re hiring.
It’s replacing a Food 4 Less that closed years ago at the same location.
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California wants to fund green jet fuel — by raiding your road repair budget
California wants to drain road repair funds to subsidize green jet fuel that critics say costs 10x more than effective climate solutions.
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Rain is headed toward Long Beach; thunderstorms possible this weekend
Forecasters say the storm systems are expected to drop up to three-quarters of an inch of rain on Long Beach beginning Friday evening and lingering through Monday morning.
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Human skull found during Easter egg hunt at Long Beach park, authorities say
The county medical examiner sent out a forensic anthropology team that recovered a “skeletonized human skull and mandible.”
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A new plan to document Long Beach history has students preserving seniors’ stories
“We don’t want to lose their knowledge,” said organizer Karen Reside. “We want them to understand that their knowledge has value.”
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City says 375 households to lose housing vouchers as major homelessness program ends
Federal funding will soon run out for the pandemic-era plan that kept hundreds of people off the street.
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Long Beach City College votes to name its Labor Center in honor of Dolores Huerta
In light of recent reports that César Chávez sexually assaulted women and girls, including Huerta, trustees decided to focus on Huerta’s contributions to labor and civil rights.
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The popular Meccha Matcha has arrived, bringing its owners back to their uniquely Long Beach roots
With high-quality matcha creations, the shop’s owners are carrying on their Cambodian family’s legacy of entrepreneurship.