A White House spokesperson said Los Angeles was “overrun by deranged leftist lunatics sowing mass chaos,” a characterization the judge overseeing the case had said was far from the truth.
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Officers rescue 15-year-old girl from human trafficking, Long Beach police say
The city has recently sought to crack down on a growing problem of human trafficking and prostitution in North Long Beach.
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A fight over dredging on the Long Beach coastline spawns multi-million dollar lawsuit
A major tenant on a premier piece of coastline withheld fees, alleging the city reneged on its responsibilities to dredge. Long Beach is suing to recoup the money it says it’s owed.
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Homeless man arrested on suspicion of murdering another homeless man near Lincoln Park, LBPD says
Police said the deadly shooting happened shortly before 4:25 p.m. Thursday on Broadway just west of Pacific Avenue
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including the Belmont Shore Car Show, Bixby Knolls art walk and 908 Day
We’re trying to hang on to the last bits of summer fun — and these events deliver.
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Newsom promised real progress on mental health with CARE Court. Here’s what the numbers show
In the most-comprehensive look yet at whether people are using Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court, we found that far fewer Californians are enrolled in the mental health program than he projected.
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What should Long Beach’s minor league baseball team be named? They’re asking for ideas
A naming contest is running through Sept. 12. We have a few suggestions of our own…
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Trump broke the law by sending National Guard to LA, federal judge rules
A 19th Century law called the Posse Comitatus Act defines what the military can do on U.S. soil. President Trump broke that law by sending the National Guard to L.A., a federal judge rules.
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Staring down budget cuts, Long Beach says California is taking too large a cut of its oil revenue
For decades, the state has pocketed its portion at five times the city’s rate. Long Beach officials say that’s unfair, but they’re now in a race against the clock.
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Scooter rider killed in late-night crash outside Recreation Park, Long Beach police say
The crash happened around 3:19 a.m. where Seventh Street passes by the park, police said.