Australian police arrested six people after what authorities said Friday was the largest single seizure of methamphetamine in the United States and the biggest drug haul bound for Australia. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said 1,728 kilograms (3,800 pounds) of the drug were seized mid-January at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex along with smaller […]
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A state appeals court panel Thursday upheld an Oceanside man’s conviction for kidnapping and murdering a 3-week-old Long Beach girl whose body was found in a San Diego County trash bin and trying to kill the baby’s parents and uncle, along with a separate attack on a woman in an El Segundo hotel room. The […]
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President Donald Trump will put tariffs on Chinese goods early Friday, the first step in a trade war between the two countries. “When people think it doesn’t affect them because it’s in L.A. or it’s in China or it’s happening somewhere else, well they don’t realize that it’s actually happening right in their backyard,” John […]
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JetBlue is offering to fly firefighters from across the country for free so they may attend the funeral service for fallen Long Beach Fire Capt. David Rosa, according to Long Beach Fire Fighters. JetBlue is offering the free airfare up to three days before and three days after Capt. Rosa’s funeral service. The memorial service is […]
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A capital murder charge was filed Wednesday in the shooting death of a 17-year veteran of the Long Beach Fire Department who was struck by gunfire as he responded to an explosion and fire at a high-rise senior home. Seventy-seven-year-old Thomas Kim, a resident at the complex, was charged with murder, two counts of attempted […]
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A long beach firefighter is dead after being shot while responding to a fire at a retirement community this morning in Long Beach. Residents of the Covenant Manor senior facility in Long Beach say it started with an explosion early in the morning. Then gunfire. “All of sudden I heard shots fired and heard yelling and commotion,” said […]
