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Man arrested for attacking women with metal pole in Long Beach
After months of investigation, police have arrested a man wanted for allegedly attacking two women with a metal pole in Long Beach back in January.The first attack happened at around 9:45 a.m. on Jan. 4, when Long Beach Police Department officers were called to the area near 21st Street and Locust Avenue, according to a statement from the department at the time. They say that the woman, who was pushing a child in a stroller, was hit with the metal pole, leaving her with injuries that sent her to the hospital. The second assault came just three hours later near 21st Street...
Woman is held after gunshot
A 45-year-old Garden Grove woman was arrested Friday morning after an incident in which she allegedly aimed a firearm at a construction crew, fired a shot in the air and then barricaded herself in her house. According to Detective Sgt. Mark Lord of the GGPD, the incident took place in...
What’s Behind the OC Streetcar Construction Along Harbor Blvd and on Fairview St?
Railway construction on Harbor Blvd. and Fairview St. continues to buzz alongside street traffic as Garden Grove and Santa Ana prepare for the launch of Orange County’s first streetcar in nearly a hundred years. Editor’s note: This is an occasional series where Voice of OC works with local community...
CHP Issues Silver Alert for Man Missing from Anaheim
The California Highway Patrol Saturday issued a Silver Alert aimed at helping Anaheim police locate a missing and at-risk 63-year-old man. Steven Briggs was last seen about 11:30 a.m. Saturday at South Harbor Boulevard and Vermont Avenue, according to the Silver Alert. Briggs is white, 5 feet, 10 inches tall,...
Dozens detained in California as pro-Palestine protests continue
Campus protests are continuing around the country, with dozens of protesters detained last night as law enforcement cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus of UC Irvine. (CNN, WBBM, WLS, WCBS, KCBS, KCAL, KING, NYU, KCBS/KCAL)
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