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3 days ago · Man shot to death at St. John Bosco was there to watch son’s football game, authorities say. by City News Service October 5, 2024October 5, 2024. Long Beach's most read source for local news, investigative reports, arts & culture, food, business, sports, and real-estate.
One in four people now testing positive for COVID in Long Beach
Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Long Beach and Los Angeles County again set records for new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, with one in four people in Long Beach now testing positive for the virus. The city reported 1,720 new cases, with a positivity rate of about 24.6%—up from 3% just two weeks ago. The city has reported 6,274 cases this week alone ...
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In The Studio: Yary Livan is a master in the nearly lost art of Cambodian ceramics. One of the last remaining masters of traditional Cambodian ceramics came to Long Beach this month to spread a love of his country’s heritage and history. Speak Cheezy’s sourdough pizza is so delicious you’ll actually want to eat the crust.
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including celebrations …
Sep 25, 2024 · SPONSORED BY HOTEL MAYA. Tequila Tasting (Friday, Sept. 27) Welcome to the El Cristiano Agave Affair: A Tequila & Culinary Journey of Latin American Cuisine and enjoy a night filled with delicious Latin American flavors and tequila tastings on Friday, Sept. 27 from 7 to 10 p.m. Indulge in a culinary experience that explores the rich and diverse cuisine of Latin America with a five-course ...
Does Long Beach want tougher penalties for repeat shoplifters …
Sep 15, 2024 · Long Beach City Prosecutor Doug Haubert talks to residents and business owners during a town hall meeting at Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Co. in Long Beach, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. The Long Beach City Council on Tuesday will decide whether to throw in its support for ...
Fire crews move container of damaged lithium-ion batteries that …
Sep 26, 2024 · The westbound Vincent Thomas Bridge and a stretch of the 47 Freeway remained shut down while a battery fire burned out on Terminal Island on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. Photo courtesy the CHP. Fire crews Friday afternoon carefully moved a shipping container full of damaged lithium-ion batteries that had ...
Murder suspect appears to have killed himself during standoff …
Sep 16, 2024 · Long Beach Police Department SWAT officers point their guns toward a home where they believed a shooting suspect was barricaded on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Police said a suspected gunman who sparked an hours-long standoff after a pair of killings near DeForest Park was ...
City to give loans to homeowners who want to build ADUs — but …
Sep 5, 2024 · Photo by Brandon Richardson. In its quest to increase the availability of affordable housing, Long Beach is offering interest-free loans of up to $250,000 for homeowners who want to build ADUs — but the units have to be rented to low income residents. The new pilot program will give priority to 10 homeowners who commit to renting for a ...
Long Beach food bank closed after law enforcement raid
Sep 27, 2024 · A law enforcement raid shut down the Foodbank of Southern California in Long Beach on Thursday, according to multiple witnesses. Several community members contacted the Long Beach Post saying that the food bank in the Washington neighborhood was closed after law enforcement swept through. One person who typically picks up groceries from the ...
One dead after motorcyclists collide in Long Beach, police say
by Jeremiah Dobruck Sep 27, 2024. Two motorcyclists crashed into each other shortly before midnight last night in North Long Beach, killing one and injuring the other, police said. The two men, both on Harley Davidsons, were headed east on Artesia Boulevard “directly next to” each other when they collided near Long Beach Boulevard, police said.