Election Day is a local holiday for city workers.
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Where to watch election results over a few drinks in Long Beach
Some local watering holes are offering discounts, activities or just a place to commiserate as you watch results roll in on election night.
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California sues Norwalk over its moratorium on new homeless shelters
State officials have been ratcheting up the pressure on Norwalk since its City Council passed a temporary ban on shelters and other housing projects.
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Long Beach police look for hit-and-run driver who killed man in Cambodia Town
The man was crossing Anaheim Street near Orange Avenue when a newer model Chevrolet Silverado hit him, police said.
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Photos: Joy and remembrance at Long Beach’s ninth Día de los Muertos parade
Hundreds gathered to take part in the celebration Saturday morning. If you couldn’t make it, check out our photos of what you missed.
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Boat erupts in flames near Queen Mary; 7 rescued from the water, LBFD says
Four people had to be hospitalized after rescuers got them to a nearby dock, according to the LBFD.
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Long Beach wins grant for app that gets homeless, mentally ill offenders into treatment instead of jail
Long Beach could serve as a model for diverting homeless and mentally ill people into treatment before they land behind bars.
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Homeless man wounded in stabbing attack while he slept, Long Beach police say
Police said the suspected attacker was another homeless man, but the motive remains unknown.
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16-year-old shot while standing on sidewalk on Halloween night, LBPD says
Police said the boy was near 14th Street Park when he heard gunshots and realized he’d been wounded.
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More vote centers open Saturday across Long Beach, LA County
It’s easier than ever to cast your ballot this weekend. If you need help understanding the local measures, check out our nonpartisan voter guide at lbpost.com/elections.