First Human Case of West Nile Virus in Long Beach Reported

Health officials urged residents to take precautions to reduce mosquitoes and limit possible exposure.

Bob Flick, Noted Veteran Journalist who Survived Jonestown Masscre, Dies

Flick, who couldn't return to hard news after the shootings, became the head writer for 'Entertainment Tonight.' He was 84.

CSULB Paris Terrorism Victim Laid to Rest

Nohemi Gonzalez, 23, was gunned down by terrorists in Paris. Her funeral took place in Downey, CA Friday.

Community Mourns Long Beach Student Killed in Terror Attacks

“I feel lost, sadness, and she was my only daughter,” said Beatrez Gonzalez- Hernandez, whose daughter was killed while studying abroad.

El Nino Puts on Big Boy Pants

Climate experts upgraded the existing El Niño, warning it could be among the most powerful three to ever hit California.

Frank Gifford's Glory Days at USC Remembered

The college, NFL and broadcasting great died Sunday at the age of 84.

Film Legend Omar Sharif Dies at 83

Omar Sharif famed for his iconic roles in "Dr. Zhivago" and "Lawrence of Arabia" died in a Cairo hospital.

Hollywood Stars React to Death of Producer Jerry Weintraub

Flowers will be laid on his star Tuesday morning.

Dropout to Billionaire--LA's 'Richest Man' Kirk Kerkorian Dies

MGM Grand founder and Las Vegas icon, Kirk Kerkorian, died Monday in his Beverly Hills home.

Famed Charles Manson Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi, 80, Dies

The former Los Angeles prosecutor, who penned the best-selling "Helter Skelter" about the Manson Family murders, died from cancer.

Video: Wedding Singer's Rapping Grandma Dies at 101

Ellen Albertini Dow, a 101-year-old actress best known for rocking Rapper's Delight in 'The Wedding Singer,' died Monday in Los Angeles.

Stan Chambers, Face of Los Angeles News, Dies at 91

Stan Chambers, a pioneer of broadcast journalism and longtime Los Angeles reporter, died today.

Child Abuse Deaths Drop By Half as County Reforms Safety Net

With more training for social workers and other reforms, 32 children in LA County were abused to death in 2014 compared to 61 in 2013.

Patch Inspirational Cancer Blogger's Funeral Friday

Erin Vidovich touched many readers with her humane, unvarnished yet hopeful posts meant to comfort others. And her care packages for newly diagnosed will continue via her family.

Sunset Memorial for TV's Huell Howser Now Underway

Public observance at Griffith Observatory began at 3:30 p.m. and continues through sunset. Share your Long Beach and other memories of the popular personality.

Fallen Soldier, Son of Long Beach Parents, to be Honored

A Hero Mission at the Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base is set for Thursday, Oct. 25, to honor Army Ranger Sgt. Thomas R. Macpherson, 26, of Long Beach, who died in Afghanistan.

David Jordan Took 9 Years to Talk, But Dreamed Big

The young man reportedly struggling with depression was fatally shot by Long Beach police. At 20, he was saving in piggy banks for his future and learning skills others take for granted.

Sally Ride, First American Woman In Space, Dies

Ride, who founded Sally Ride Science, which worked to engage school students, was 61.

Longtime Coastal Advocate's Legacy is Large

For a generation, Peter M. Douglas controversially fought to ensure the public's waterfront was preserved and the California Coastal Commission's autonomy untouched.

Funeral Set for Long Beach Hit-Run Witness

Yon Chreng, a young Cambodian-American who tried to flag down a dangerous driver and was dragged to his death, will be honored this weekend.

Slideshow: Nini Horn To Be Celebrated Today

The advocate for arts, education and stem cell research will be fondly honored. She was key in the success and legacy of late husband Steve Horn, congressman and Cal State Long Beach president.

Funeral Services Friday for Former LB Port Executive

James H. McJunkin died Monday, January 2, and will be laid to rest in Long Beach on Friday.

UPDATE: Local Firefighter Remembered for Faith and Generosity

Darren Rockett will be remembered as a loyal member of his church and outstanding member of society.

Steve Jobs Has Passed Away--How Has He Touched You?

At age 56, the founder of Apple has died. What do Belmont Shore residents remember about the man who changed the face of modern computing?

Fallen Officer Remembered for Humor, Kindness

Friends and family recall Andrew Garton's wit, generosity and Christian faith. Funeral service to be held Friday.