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Great Beginnings Preschool made countless idyllic memories; after 48 years, it looked like the end: lbpost.com/news/great-b...
November 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Great Beginnings Preschool made countless idyllic memories; after 48 years, it looked like the end: lbpost.com/news/great-b...
A high schooler’s poetry became his resistance, and it won him the title of Youth Poet Laureate lbpost.com/news/educati...
A high schooler’s poetry became his resistance, and it won him the title of Youth Poet Laureate
Ezequiel Correa, 17, says he sees poetry as an essential political tool — one that he’s brought to bear in front of some of Long Beach’s powerful decision-makers.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:54 PM
A high schooler’s poetry became his resistance, and it won him the title of Youth Poet Laureate lbpost.com/news/educati...
Man fatally shot in Lakewood on Thanksgiving afternoon, authorities say lbpost.com/news/crime/m...
Man fatally shot in Lakewood on Thanksgiving afternoon, authorities say
Investigators learned the suspect and victim were inside a vehicle arguing when the shooting occurred, according to the LASD.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Man fatally shot in Lakewood on Thanksgiving afternoon, authorities say lbpost.com/news/crime/m...
Woman dies from hit-and-run crash, Long Beach police say lbpost.com/news/crime/w...
Woman dies from hit-and-run crash, Long Beach police say
No description was available of the vehicle that hit her.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Woman dies from hit-and-run crash, Long Beach police say lbpost.com/news/crime/w...
Major landlord reaches $7M settlement with California, other states in alleged rent price scheme lbpost.com/news/major-l...
Major landlord reaches $7M settlement with California, other states in alleged rent price scheme
State Attorney General Rob Bonta alleges the company coordinated rental prices with other landlords by illegally sharing and gathering confidential information.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Major landlord reaches $7M settlement with California, other states in alleged rent price scheme lbpost.com/news/major-l...
15-year-old Ella Shahbazian and her nonprofit, Ella's Angels, handed out 240 Thanksgiving meal kits to people who needed them in Long Beach. Thanks to her and all the local heroes who helped others this holiday.
November 27, 2025 at 2:52 PM
15-year-old Ella Shahbazian and her nonprofit, Ella's Angels, handed out 240 Thanksgiving meal kits to people who needed them in Long Beach. Thanks to her and all the local heroes who helped others this holiday.
Citing decaying conditions, feds say they will close Terminal Island prison lbpost.com/news/citing-...
Citing decaying conditions, feds say they will close Terminal Island prison
No plans have been revealed for the site's future. Congresswoman Nanette Barragán said that “under no circumstances” should the prison be considered for use as an ICE detention facility.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Citing decaying conditions, feds say they will close Terminal Island prison lbpost.com/news/citing-...
Man who alleged antisemitism at LBCC meetings says college responded with cease and desist letter lbpost.com/news/educati...
Man who alleged antisemitism at LBCC meetings says college responded with cease and desist letter
Al Barlevy said he began attending LBCC board meetings in response to other speakers who called on the college to recognize a genocide in Palestine and divest from corporations with ties to Israel.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Man who alleged antisemitism at LBCC meetings says college responded with cease and desist letter lbpost.com/news/educati...
Fender-bender ends with one driver shooting the other’s car, Long Beach police say lbpost.com/news/crime/f...
Fender-bender ends with one driver shooting the other’s car, Long Beach police say
The dispute started with a minor crash near Houghton Park, police said.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Fender-bender ends with one driver shooting the other’s car, Long Beach police say lbpost.com/news/crime/f...
Domestic violence suspect sparks SWAT standoff in Long Beach lbpost.com/news/domesti...
Domestic violence suspect sparks SWAT standoff in Long Beach
According to reports from the scene, police evacuated an apartment building and then deployed a flashbang device at the scene to draw the suspect out.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Domestic violence suspect sparks SWAT standoff in Long Beach lbpost.com/news/domesti...
Dozens of renters say she scammed them; now Anne Bergstedt is facing 30 felonies lbpost.com/news/crime/a...
Dozens of renters say she scammed them; now Anne Bergstedt is facing 30 felonies
She was infamous for allegedly stealing down payments and spinning a web of excuses. People who crossed her path say they’re thankful she could finally face consequences.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Dozens of renters say she scammed them; now Anne Bergstedt is facing 30 felonies lbpost.com/news/crime/a...
Baby girl was tortured, murdered by her father and stepmother, Long Beach police say lbpost.com/news/crime/b...
Baby girl was tortured, murdered by her father and stepmother, Long Beach police say
Authorities did not disclose the nature of the abuse but said it was ongoing and caused the 14-month-old's death.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Baby girl was tortured, murdered by her father and stepmother, Long Beach police say lbpost.com/news/crime/b...
Popular food assistance program that offers extra money for fruits and veggies returns lbpost.com/news/popular...
Popular food assistance program that offers extra money for fruits and veggies returns
A program that offers CalFresh recipients an extra $60 a month to spend on fresh produce at participating stores and farmers markets is restarting thanks to renewed state funding.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Popular food assistance program that offers extra money for fruits and veggies returns lbpost.com/news/popular...
Pursuit of carjacking suspects ends at Lakewood Petco store, LASD says lbpost.com/news/crime/p...
Pursuit of carjacking suspects ends at Lakewood Petco store, LASD says
The chase started a little before 10 a.m. today and ended with suspects at gunpoint.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Pursuit of carjacking suspects ends at Lakewood Petco store, LASD says lbpost.com/news/crime/p...
Long Beach Airport expects 110,000 travelers during the Thanksgiving rush lbpost.com/news/thanksg...
Long Beach Airport expects 110,000 travelers during the Thanksgiving rush
Roughly 6.78 million people across Southern California are expected to travel for Thanksgiving.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Long Beach Airport expects 110,000 travelers during the Thanksgiving rush lbpost.com/news/thanksg...
City, state leaders hash out a burning question: Who most needs profits from Long Beach’s oil? lbbusinessjournal.com/news/city/oi...
City, state leaders hash out a burning question: Who most needs profits from Long Beach’s oil?
Pressured by a stark decline in oil revenues and a rise in costly coastal projects, city leaders in Long Beach are racing to make the case that it needs a greater portion to transition away from oil. ...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:17 PM
City, state leaders hash out a burning question: Who most needs profits from Long Beach’s oil? lbbusinessjournal.com/news/city/oi...
Congressional hearing probes misconduct claims in Long Beach, LA immigration raids lbpost.com/news/immigra...
Congressional hearing probes misconduct claims in Long Beach, LA immigration raids
“What is happening in my city is not immigration enforcement,” Mayor Rex Richardson testified. “It is state-sponsored intimidation, targeting families, workers, entire neighborhoods through discrimina...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Congressional hearing probes misconduct claims in Long Beach, LA immigration raids lbpost.com/news/immigra...
13-year-old Long Beach girl suspected of fatally shooting teenage boy, police say lbpost.com/news/crime/1...
13-year-old Long Beach girl suspected of fatally shooting teenage boy, police say
She was taken into custody on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter, according to authorities.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:10 PM
13-year-old Long Beach girl suspected of fatally shooting teenage boy, police say lbpost.com/news/crime/1...
How Prop 50 is shaping 2026 and what it means for SoCal voters
How Prop 50 is shaping 2026 and what it means for SoCal voters
The landscape has continued to change since the election, including a federal court in Texas throwing out the redistricting that Prop 50 was meant to counteract.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
How Prop 50 is shaping 2026 and what it means for SoCal voters
Monday Morning Coffee: Thanksgiving closures and an ICE hearing. Here's what's on the agenda for city and business leaders this holiday week. lbpost.com/newsletter/t...
Thanksgiving closures and an ICE hearing
Here's what's on the agenda for city and business leaders this holiday week.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Monday Morning Coffee: Thanksgiving closures and an ICE hearing. Here's what's on the agenda for city and business leaders this holiday week. lbpost.com/newsletter/t...
Our friends at LAist have the latest on the fire burning in the Port of LA: laist.com/news/updates...
Updates on Port of LA fire — burning cargo shipped in open waters
More than 180 firefighters were battling a fire that started Friday evening on a cargo ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles. A shelter-in-place order for San Pedro and Wilmington has been lifted.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Our friends at LAist have the latest on the fire burning in the Port of LA: laist.com/news/updates...
Scott Braly, the son of prominent Long Beach philanthropists, is charged with killing Paul Farris, a former Millikan teacher hired to care for him. lbpost.com/news/crime/d...
Disabled man charged with manslaughter in death of his longtime caretaker
Scott Braly, the son of prominent Long Beach philanthropists, is charged with killing Paul Farris, a former Millikan teacher hired to care for him.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Scott Braly, the son of prominent Long Beach philanthropists, is charged with killing Paul Farris, a former Millikan teacher hired to care for him. lbpost.com/news/crime/d...
Alhambra police officer who previously worked in Long Beach killed in high-speed crash lbpost.com/news/alhambr...
Alhambra police officer who previously worked in Long Beach killed in high-speed crash
Funeral arrangements were pending today for a 28-year-old Alhambra Police Department officer killed in a high-speed, two-vehicle crash during a chase that also left a woman dead and two other people i...
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November 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Alhambra police officer who previously worked in Long Beach killed in high-speed crash lbpost.com/news/alhambr...
Up to 61,000 truck drivers in California could soon lose their licenses. Here’s why lbpost.com/news/up-to-6...
Up to 61,000 truck drivers in California could soon lose their licenses. Here’s why
The Trump administration is cracking down on immigrants who drive trucks in California, creating new regulations and threatening to withhold millions in federal highway funding over alleged violations...
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November 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Up to 61,000 truck drivers in California could soon lose their licenses. Here’s why lbpost.com/news/up-to-6...
Amid string of raids, immigration agents chase gardener, tackle him in front of LBPD officers, witnesses say lbpost.com/news/ice-rai...
Amid string of raids, immigration agents chase gardener, tackle him in front of LBPD officers, witnesses say
Federal agents were seen taking people from a restaurant and a donut shop, among other places, this morning.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Amid string of raids, immigration agents chase gardener, tackle him in front of LBPD officers, witnesses say lbpost.com/news/ice-rai...