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Man wounded by gunfire in Central Long Beach
Police are investigating the shooting as possibly gang-related. → Read More
17-year-old boy killed, woman wounded in Cambodia Town shooting
The shots rang out about 5:15 p.m. Thursday near Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and 11th Street, police said. → Read More
Transient charged in pair of bank robberies in downtown Long Beach, San Luis Obispo County
In both robberies, Dino Trias victimized banks that did not have thick glass separating tellers from customers and he did not disguise himself, authorities said. → Read More
Man whose body was found floating in Long Beach identified as missing Whittier resident
Castillo, 30, died of an accidental drowning, the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office reported. → Read More
Ex-husband who admitted to killing El Segundo real estate agent released on parole
Julia “Deede” Keller’s son, Mike, says he now regrets approving a plea deal and wishes the September 2008 trial had gone on. → Read More
Gardena police puzzled by slaying of honor roll student, family pleads for tips
David Amaro-Poblano warned his mother of the gunfire as the shots rang out, then collapsed to his death, she told reporters. → Read More
Fourth suspect arrested in fatal shooting on Anaheim Street
Detectives believe the motive stemmed from a gang-related argument. → Read More
Man struck and killed by suspected DUI driver while walking on 710 Freeway in Long Beach, authorities say
Andrew Francis McClain, 43, was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. → Read More
Boy killed in drive-by shooting in Gardena
Someone in a light-colored sedan driving west on 146th Street opened fire, striking the boy in the upper torso, police said. → Read More
Segerstrom Center for the Arts announces sudden exit of Terrence W. Dwyer
The center announced Terrence W. Dwyer’s exit in a statement on Friday evening, saying he “will pursue other opportunities.” → Read More
Man struck and killed by suspected DUI driver outside bar in Carson
The victim was a well-known regular at El Tenampa restaurant and bar on Alameda Street, authorities said. → Read More
18-year-old shot and wounded near Point Fermin Park in San Pedro
The victim was with family members near the park when he heard shots ring out and realized he was struck in his left bicep and shoulder, police said. → Read More
Former Huntington Beach teacher gets 2 years in prison for sexually assaulting teen in Long Beach
Andrew Bueno-Potts, 43, a former teacher at Ocean View High School in Huntington Beach, was also ordered to register as a sex offender for life and stay away form the victim for 10 years. → Read More
Two crew members trapped under shipping container on TV shoot at Port of Los Angeles, authorities say
The victims’ legs became trapped under a 20-foot shipping container on set, authorities said. → Read More
Man’s body found floating near Alamitos Bay in Long Beach – Press Telegram
The body was spotted just before noon in the waters off a jetty near Marina Drive, authorities said. → Read More
Pedestrian struck, killed while crossing Wrigley street
The victim was walking in a crosswalk when he was struck by a Mercedes-Benz E320, police said. They do not believe the driver was under the influence of drugs or alcohol. → Read More
Man takes himself to hospital after getting stabbed in Long Beach, police say
Police said the victim was walking near Pacific Coast Highway and Pine Avenue when he was approached, knocked to the ground and stabbed. → Read More
Man arrested in last month’s Bixby Knolls stabbing – Press Telegram
Officers found the victim suffering from stab wounds to his upper and lower torso, but he survived the attack. → Read More
Wilmington man shot by stray bullet from police shooting sues city of L.A., officers
Israel Hernandez was struck after he heard the gunfire and got up to close the front door of his apartment about 25 yards away from the shootout on Fries Avenue and Opp Street. → Read More
4 injured in Highland Park shooting, suspect in custody, police say
The victims were taken to a hospital in unknown conditions, police said. → Read More