The large number of vacancies persists despite Long Beach having among the cheapest rents for downtown markets in LA County. The city hopes a new mapping tool can help.
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E-Bike popularity and safety concerns for children and teenagers
By Jennifer Rodriguez, injury prevention coordinator, MemorialCare Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach. E-bikes are convenient and fun and are growing in popularity among children and teenagers because of it. However, with the increased use of e-bikes, safety concerns have emerged, particularly regarding children’s safety. The American Academy of Pediatrics emphasizes the importance of […]
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Video shows LBPD officer shoot woman who pointed replica gun from behind apartment door
Long Beach police released the video yesterday. The DA’s office is also reviewing the incident.
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After a life-altering crash, a Long Beach couple pleads for help finding the driver
Annie and David Pauli must endure an arduous recovery process after a hit-and-run driver left them lying in the street. They said an insult was added when police called their injuries “moderate, but non-life-threatening.”
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Apartment maintenance worker secretly filmed, photographed at least a dozen people, authorities allege
He was fired from his job at the Camden Harbor Apartments in December, according to a representative for the property owner.
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Carl Weathers, a Poly High and LBCC alum, posthumously receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Weathers is “an example of what a kid from Long Beach can do,” Mayor Rex Richardson said after Weathers’ death in February.
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What to expect at the Long Beach Greek Festival: souvlaki skewers, baklava and a new vegetarian booth
The fundraiser for the local Greek Orthodox Church draws thousands of people annually for its festive music and scrumptious food booths staffed by volunteers, not outside vendors.
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A startup building hybrid-electric planes just moved into Long Beach Airport
City officials have touted Ampaire as representing “the very future of aviation.” It joins a burgeoning group of space and aviation companies making Long Beach their home.
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Gunman shoots at woman, refuses to come out of Long Beach home, sparking SWAT standoff, police say
Police said the victim told officers the suspect walked out of a residence, fired gunshots in her direction, and walked back inside.
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Long Beach police witness hit-and-run while investigating crash that injured LBPD officer
It was a chaotic 20 minutes at Pine Avenue and Ocean Boulevard.