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WEBSep 30, 2010 · California will apologize for slavery as part of reparations push. by Wendy Fry, CalMatters September 27, 2024. Long Beach's most read source for local news, investigative reports, arts & culture, food, business, sports, and real-estate.
Man gets life in prison for kidnapping, raping girl he followed onto ...
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The defendant approached the teen from behind after she exited the bus at San Pedro Street and Vernon Avenue, placed her in a chokehold, pushed her to the ground, threatened to kill her and walked her about two blocks to the back of an apartment complex, where he raped her, according to the prosecutor’s court filing.
Things to do in Long Beach for Labor Day weekend — including a …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Jerry Polychrones, the "Greek Cowboy," works over a grill as he cooks lamb chops and souvlaki, chicken and pork skewers on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. The following list is a curated roundup of weekend events in Long Beach published every Wednesday on the Hi-lo and Long Beach ...
Metro reports ridership growth, continuing upward trend
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Ridership on the Metro transit system grew 8.2% in July compared to the same month last year, with a combined 25,466,384 bus and rail boardings, marking a 20th straight month of year-over-year progress, the agency announced today. The transit agency reported 19,873,436 weekday boardings, reaching78.8% …
Long Beach police witness hit-and-run while investigating crash …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · It was a chaotic 20 minutes at Pine Avenue and Ocean Boulevard. Authorities said the Downtown Long Beach intersection was the site of a crash that injured an LBPD officer Friday night, and before police could finish investigating, they had to chase down a hit-and-run driver who crashed into a pedestrian in front of them.
Supervisor presses Caltrans for plan to mitigate traffic from …
WEBJul 26, 2024 · County Supervisor Janice Hahn is awaiting a response from Caltrans today after sending the state agency a letter expressing her concerns about the traffic problems that will be caused by a major construction project on the Vincent Thomas Bridge.
Understaffed and working overtime, Public Works wants help with …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Crews have been working six days a week trying to fill 63,000 potholes left by the wet winter. With just 2 months until the next rainy season, about 35,000 remain.
After a life-altering crash, a Long Beach couple pleads for help ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · An extra beat of caution wasn’t enough to protect Annie Pauli and her husband from a hit-and-run driver last month. When Annie, 74, and David, 77, cross Fourth Street near their home on St. Louis Avenue, she always makes sure the oncoming cars stop before she steps off the curb.
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WEB3 days ago · After a life-altering crash, a Long Beach couple pleads for help finding the driver. Annie and David Pauli must endure an arduous recovery process after a hit-and-run driver left them lying in the street. They said an insult was added when police called their injuries “moderate, but non-life-threatening.”. LBPD Seeks Public Assistance to ...
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend, including.... festivals and ...
WEBNov 10, 2021 · Now back and in-person, the Aquarium will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the festival this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 13-14. The event is free to attend, so long as you’ve bought entry into the aquarium which costs $36.95 per adult (ages 12+), $26.95 per child (ages 3-11), $33.95 per senior (ages 62+).