Long Beach, CA|News|
Suspects In Gunpoint Robbery Of Officer Arrested In LA SWAT Raids
The officer opened fire after he was robbed, police said. Two suspects were arrested weeks later during SWAT raids in Los Angeles.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
SWAT Raids Lead To Arrests In Armed Robbery Of Off-Duty Long Beach Cop
The officer opened fire after he was robbed, police said. Two suspects were arrested weeks later during SWAT raids in Los Angeles.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
3 Women Shot In Long Beach, Gunman At Large
Police said one woman was critically injured in the shooting, which investigators do not believe was a random act of violence.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Long Beach Police Ask Public To Help Find Missing 74-Year-Old
Police said Hilda Flores was last seen Friday morning leaving her assisted living facility and may need medical assistance.
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Santa Monica|News|
Silas White Street To Be Unveiled As Santa Monica Honors Ebony Beach Club Visionary
A public ceremony will commemorate the Black entrepreneur whose decades-old dream led to a landmark settlement with the city.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
Waymo Says Neighborhood Dispute Causing 'Sweeping, Irrevocable Harm' To LA Operations
The autonomous vehicle company says a judge's overnight restrictions are already hurting its transportation network as it fights the ruling.
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Santa Monica|News|
Copper Wire, Taped Cellphones Found During Santa Monica Traffic Stop
Police say officers recovered copper wire, burglary tools, stolen plates and other suspected stolen property.
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Santa Monica|News|
Waymo Makes Bid To Restore Overnight Operations In Santa Monica
The autonomous vehicle company says a judge's overnight restrictions are already hurting its transportation network as it fights the ruling.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Two Veteran Employees Earn Leadership Promotions At Long Beach Police Department
Elisa Calderon and Jennifer Serafin will take on key leadership roles overseeing operations and public records compliance.
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Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
South Bay Girl Vanishes, Prompting Statewide Alert
Authorities are urging anyone who sees Parys Jones to call 911 immediately.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
Hate-Crime Stabber Sentenced For Unprovoked Metro Bus Attack
Prosecutors said Gerald Pitts repeatedly stabbed a stranger after shouting racial slurs during an unprovoked 2023 attack aboard a Metro bus.
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Santa Monica|News|
Santa Monica Man Sentenced In Metro Bus Hate Crime Stabbing
Prosecutors said Gerald Pitts repeatedly stabbed a stranger after shouting racial slurs during an unprovoked 2023 attack aboard a Metro bus.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Surveillance Video Released After Long Beach Hit-And-Run Leaves Teen Critically Injured
Police are asking for help identifying the driver of a gray Ford Fusion that struck two teens riding dirt bikes before fleeing the scene.
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Palos Verdes, CA|News|
2 Backyard Intruders Caught On Camera In Palos Verdes Estates
Detectives are seeking tips after two suspects fled when a homeowner yelled police were being called.
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Santa Monica|News|
Man Charged With Killing Grammy-Nominated Opera Singer In Santa Monica Enters Plea
The 31-year-old remains jailed without bail after the fatal stabbing of his father at the family's Santa Monica home.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Murder Suspect Arrested During Long Beach SWAT Raid
Police said the suspect was arrested Wednesday by SWAT and booked on suspicion of murder after a fatal July 31 shooting.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Major Long Beach Freeway To Undergo 55-Hour Lane Reductions This Weekend
Drivers should expect significant lane reductions, ramp closures and delays during a weekend paving project.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
605 Freeway To Undergo 55-Hour Lane Reductions This Weekend
Drivers should expect significant lane reductions, ramp closures and delays during a weekend paving project.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
18 New Speed Cameras Coming To Long Beach Streets: See Where
Public Works says cameras will target high-injury corridors and school zones, with warnings beginning before citations are issued.
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Palos Verdes, CA|News|
5 Things To Know About Armed Suspect Arrested In Connection With Trump Visit
A federal complaint sheds new light on the case after a Downey man was charged in connection with the weekend arrest.
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