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Boy, 15, dies after fiery crash on 710 Freeway in Long Beach
A 15-year-old boy who was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle when it crashed and burst into flames on a Long Beach freeway Monday night has died. The California Highway Patrol said the teen, whose identity was not released, was driving a 2020 Kia north on the 710 Freeway near Anaheim Street and tried to pass […]
Long Beach Police Seek Suspect After Shot Fired During Auto Burglary on Roswell Avenue
Chaos erupted in the early hours on Roswell Avenue and 9th Street when an unidentified suspect unleashed a bullet into a parked car during an auto burglary gone loud. The Long Beach Police Department raced to the scene after a shots-fired call came in at about 2:39 a.m. The perpetrator had vanished by the time officers arrived, leaving behind only the echoes of disruption and the shell of a violated vehicle, according to the LBPD.
Short-term rentals banned from affluent California neighborhood after residents complain about shootings, drugs and partying
Residents of a Long Beach neighborhood have successfully banned short-term rentals after a series of drug-related busts and loud partying pushed them over the edge.After a months-long fight, College Estates resident Andy Oliver led a successful petition to ban unsupervised, short-term rentals — such as Airbnb and Vrbo — after problems disturbed him and his neighbors. The College Estates neighborhood, located near the San Gabriel River, is an affluent neighborhood with numerous homes worth over $1m, according to Realtor.com.Mr Oliver told the Los Angeles Times he had been frustrated with a nearby Airbnb for more than a year after...
Torrance Red Lobster restaurant among locations shuttering across country
After the closures of dozens of Red Lobster locations were announced, it was revealed Tuesday the Torrance restaurant was among those shuttering the doors. A web page dedicated to the liquidations showed an internet auction was underway to sell kitchen equipment, restaurant furniture and others from the LA County location on Hawthorne Boulevard.
Brandon Cabrera Dead, Karen Mativa Arrested after Scooter Collision on Orange Avenue [Long Beach, CA]
17-Year-Old Boy Dead, Woman Arrested after DUI Scooter Crash near South Street. The incident occurred at approximately 12:40 a.m., near South Street. According to Long Beach police, Mativa was driving a northbound 2012 Cadillac SUV when he struck a teen riding a scooter. Upon impact, the SUV driver continued north and eventually crashed into an apartment building.
‘She is like a superhero to us:' Vice Mayor Cindy Allen helps save Long Beach Pride
As the pride flag was raised over Long Beach city hall celebrating the start of pride season, organizers say the parade and event might not have happened if not for the help of one woman. “She is like a superhero to us,” said Tonya Martin, President of Long Beach Pride....
Long Beach hopes classical music, fortified doors will stop people from taking over beach bathrooms
The city says it's had chronic problems with homeless people breaking open doors at its beach restrooms and barricading themselves inside. The post Long Beach hopes classical music, fortified doors will stop people from taking over beach bathrooms appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Long Beach Welcomes Broadway at the Beach with Year-Long Theater Series at Terrace Theater
The curtain is rising on a new entertainment era for Long Beach as Broadway at the Beach prepares to bring New York's finest to the Terrace Theater. Partnered with MagicSpace Entertainment, this initiative will mark the first-ever seasonal run of certified Broadway shows in the area, launching a four-show series running through September this year to May 2025.
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