Authorities said they do not believe the shooting was linked to a nearby Lana Del Rey event, but instead it was potentially connected to a boating event that was advertised on social media.
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Former NFL star Willie McGinest sued by man over alleged attack at WeHo club
McGinest, a Long Beach native, was previously charged with two felony counts stemming from a confrontation at a West Hollywood nightclub in 2022 and has now been sued by the alleged victim of his attack.
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An ex-server at Long Beach’s rebel restaurant chronicles its downfall in a comedy documentary
When the Retro Row restaurant refused to shut down, Brandon Ogborn turned the camera on his boss. He hopes his new film shows two things: “I really do love this person. I just think they’re being an idiot.”
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State may scale down its new home loan program designed to assist first-time homebuyers
The complicated program involves the state paying some or all of the upfront costs for buying a home — the down payment, for instance — in exchange for a share in the home’s value when it is sold, refinanced or transferred.
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UPDATE: Man dies following apartment fire in Belmont Shore, LBFD says
The blaze began around 2:30 p.m. at a two-story apartment building in the 100 block of Nieto Avenue.
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Queen Mary tours to resume next week; hotel rooms open in May
Queen Mary tours are slated to return starting April 1, while hotel rooms on the ship are available to book starting May 12, the vessel’s operator has announced.
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Mega Millions ticket with 5 numbers sold at Long Beach 7-Eleven
A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, in last night’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery was sold at a Long Beach convenience store and is worth $651,609, the California Lottery announced.
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Purple rays: Why some Long Beach streetlights emit a psychedelic hue
You’re not hallucinating, but solving the mystery took some work.
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Man arrested in connection to shooting of bystander at the Pike last year, police say
Lemont Travis Miller, 22, was taken into custody near Bluff Park Thursday night on suspicion of attempted murder, Long Beach Police Department booking log records show.
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Man dies a month after hit-and-run crash left him hospitalized, family says
The man was identified by his family as 76-year-old Sy Thongdy.