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Three years missing: family of Ruthey Smith asks FBI, LAPD to take over human trafficking investigation
Long Beach mother Ruthey Smith was abducted by suspected human traffickers three years ago. With little progress made…
LBPD looks for suspect in fatal hit-and-run
The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) is looking for a suspect in an alleged fatal hit-and-run collision that…
January 28, 2025
LBPD arrests suspected rapist, more victims possible
The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) arrested a suspect on Saturday, Jan 18 in connection with a reported…
January 23, 2025
Long Beach will hold DUI checkpoint Friday night
The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) will hold a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint…
August 22, 2024
Former school safety officer pleads no contest to manslaughter
Just over four months after a jury deadlocked in his murder trial, a former Long Beach Unified School…
August 20, 2024
Re-trial begins for ex-LBUSD safety officer charged with murder of 18-year-old
A Los Angeles County judge declared a mistrial in Eddie Francisco Gonzalez’s case in April after the jury declared a deadlock.
August 14, 2024
Former employee accuses Long Beach Petco location of disability discrimination
A woman with asthma is suing Petco Health and Wellness Co. Inc., alleging she was wrongfully fired in…
August 13, 2024
Shooting claims life of teen in North Long Beach: A grim reality for the city’s youth
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Long Beach on Sunday, Aug. 4. He was one of the…
August 13, 2024
Former Queen Mary operators slapped with fraud charges
The former operators of the Queen Mary were facing federal fraud charges Wednesday, with regulators alleging they bilked…
August 8, 2024
96-year-old woman tentatively settles lawsuit against CSULB
A 96-year-old woman has tentatively settled her lawsuit alleging she was coerced into making a $25 million donation…
June 20, 2024