City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States and ranked among the top five for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report, is at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs that are transforming cancer care — from cancer-fighting drugs utilized worldwide to groundbreaking clinical […]
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‘Relic of slavery’: California lawmakers are trying again to raise pay for incarcerated workers
Many people in California prisons and jails work for less than $1 an hour. Lawmakers are advancing two bills that could lead to wage increases for some of them.
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Pedestrian killed in crash on PCH in West Long Beach, police say
The crash happened around 9 p.m. at PCH and Santa Fe Avenue.
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Photos: Scenes of joy and belonging from the 2025 Long Beach Pride Parade
Long Beach’s 42nd annual Pride Parade took to Ocean Boulevard Sunday as locals and visitors alike celebrated the city’s diverse LGBTQ+ community.
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Police surround Long Beach preschool after a reported burglary but find no suspects
Video from the scene shows officers on a loudspeaker telling the suspected burglar to come out of the school “through the same window you entered through.”
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Air taxis set to ferry spectators to Long Beach and beyond during 2028 LA Olympics
The vertical-takeoff electric aircraft are supposed to be accessible to the average person, not just affluent travelers.
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This local ice cream shop, with custom flavors and unlimited samples, is turning 10 years old
Born out of one local woman’s addiction to experimenting with new flavors, Long Beach Creamery is now a community staple.
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Police say they’ve arrested 2 of the kids who broke into Sweet Jill’s Bakery and a handful of other shops
A video of several kids breaking into the Second Street store made headlines. Police say they also targeted shops at 2nd & PCH, in Bixby Knolls and in North Long Beach.
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Google’s $125 million deal with California for local news is already shrinking
Google and California struck a deal last year to fund local news. Now the state is pulling back some of its commitments. Google could follow suit.
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Why women have a higher chance of osteoporosis than men
By: Au-Co Nguyen, DO, Geriatric Medicine, MemorialCare Medical Group – Huntington Beach (Beach Blvd.) Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens bones, making them brittle and more prone to fractures— even from simple actions like bending over or coughing. While anyone can develop osteoporosis, it’s particularly common in older women. Osteoporosis is often considered a silent […]