There appears to have been “a targeted attack by an organized cybercriminal group,” according to the city contractor that operates it.
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Crucial court hearing begins in Long Beach boat crash that killed 1, injured 7
Witnesses described the “happy hour” sunset cruise that ended when the vessel slammed into the Alamitos Bay Jetty. Attorneys today sparred over a pivotal question: Who was driving?
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Maintenance worker spots 750 pounds of meth through a hole in the wall, records show
Police arrested the man renting the garage.
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State crews clear large freeway encampment in Long Beach, move 25 people into new motel shelter
Officials said everyone who was forced to move out of the encampment accepted a room at the former Luxury Inn, which opened as a shelter in October.
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Suspect arrested for murder after intentionally hitting man with car, police say
The accused killer allegedly drove off after intentionally hitting someone.
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‘We may be deporting the wrong people’: New poll shows doubts about immigration crackdown
A new poll shared exclusively with CalMatters adds to a slate of recent surveys suggesting Californians’ support is waning for Trump’s harshest immigration enforcement policies.
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Long Beach must claim a larger share of sports market, mayor says
Long Beach is home to new professional teams and has a long history of athletic success at the high school and collegiate levels. Soon, it will have worldwide attention as host to nearly a dozen events at the 2028 Olympic Games.
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Port of LA to evict long-running Cabrillo Beach Scout camp for Olympic sailing facility
Scout troops and Cub Scout packs have regularly used the grounds for nearly 80 years. They’re being kicked out at the end of the month so it can become a waterfront training center.
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New crime dashboard gives better access to Long Beach police crime stats
Previously, the LBPD posted PDFs on its website with the latest numbers. A new data dashboard will be continually updated and sortable to help people narrow in on what they want to know.
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LBUSD to close Hoover Middle School, use building for dual immersion program
Long Beach Unified informed teachers and parents of the plan on Thursday.