Long Beach News

Candidates' Small Business Plans Differ On Taxes
CBS 11
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:24:57 GMT

CBS News correspondent Sandra Hughes reports on how the proposed policies of Barack Obama and John McCain to help small businesses would affect you and your community.

Killings put counselors on alert about money woes
KSL-TV Salt Lake City
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:16:55 GMT

Mental health counselors were on the alert Tuesday for calls from people depressed or possibly suicidal about money woes, after an unemployed financial manager killed five family members and himself.

Agricultural Dept. expands fruit fly treatment area
Press-Telegram
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:03:17 GMT

With the discovery of four more Oriental fruit flies in Lakewood traps over the past two weeks, agricultural officials have decided to expand the area targeted for eradication efforts to combat the ...

Mom Convicted of Murder for Driving Son to Gang Fight
WCTV Tallahassee
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:59:40 GMT

LONG BEACH, Calif. a ' A Long Beach mother who drove her teenage son and his friends to a fatal fight with a rival gang has been convicted of second-degree murder.

SoCal mom who drove youths to fight convicted
Modesto Bee
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:07:08 GMT

A Long Beach mother who drove her teenage son and his friends to a fatal fight with a rival gang has been convicted of second-degree murder.

Cal Poly sets early freshmen deadline
Whittier Daily News
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:19:04 GMT

Some young people may just be weeks into a new academic year, but it's not too early to submit applications for the fall 2009 quarter at Cal Poly Pomona.

Palin defends comment that Obama 'palling around witha
CANOE
Sun, 05 Oct 2008 19:38:59 GMT

LONG BEACH, Calif. - Sarah Palin is defending her attack on Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama after accusing him of "palling around with terrorists." The Republican vice-presidential nominee says it ...

Bluff Park Historic District Homes Tour Video - Long Beach California Real Estate
Long Beach Real Estate
Sun, 05 Oct 2008 05:48:29 GMT

Bluff Park Historic District is a small, very upscale neighborhood which contains some of Long Beach's most dignified homes.

Calif. reps' brother among 2 missing boaters
Ann Arbor News
Sat, 04 Oct 2008 05:30:55 GMT

The brother of Congresswomen Loretta and Linda Sanchez and his girlfriend were missing Friday after their boat was apparently destroyed, possibly in a collision, outside the nation's largest port complex.

Steven Reineke takes the baton as Long Beach Symphony Pops conductor
Press-Telegram
Sat, 04 Oct 2008 01:09:25 GMT

The Long Beach Symphony Orchestra has a new face. Ohio native, Steven Reineke, the associate conductor of The Cincinnati Pops will officially be introduced Monday as the new conductor for the Long Beach ...

Long Beach man accused of OxyContin thefts
Los Angeles Times
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:51:52 GMT

A man suspected of being part of a ring that stole about 100,000 doses of the drug OxyContin in as many as 30 Southern California pharmacy burglaries has been arrested, Orange County authorities said this ...

Deliberations to begin in park slaying trial
Press-Telegram
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:45:19 GMT

There was no debate Wednesday among attorneys making closing arguments in the 14th Street Park murder case that a 13-year-old boy was brutally stabbed to death last year.

Two brothers arrested in L.B. man's stabbing
Press-Telegram
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:44:21 GMT

Seal Beach Police on Tuesday arrested two brothers suspected of stabbing a Long Beach man.

Schwarzenegger vetoes port bill that Palin opposed
The Modesto Bee
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:55:52 GMT

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed legislation that would have imposed a pollution fee on cargo ships at California's ports, siding with Alaska Gov.

Mom who took teens to gang fight denies wrongdoing
International Herald Tribune
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:43:40 GMT

LONG BEACH, California : A California woman accused of driving her teenage son and his friends to confront a rival gang insists she did not plan for a 13-year-old boy to die in the fight.

Teen found guilty in L.B. shooting
Press-Telegram
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:06:20 GMT

An 18-year-old Long Beach man was found guilty Monday of attempted murder for shooting and wounding another teen in an attack in North Long Beach earlier this year.

Blood of park case victim, alleged killer found in accused mom's SUV
Press-Telegram
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 05:04:14 GMT

Blood evidence, taped telephone conversations from jail and an admission of guilt from the alleged stabber in the 14th Street Park murder case were among significant developments to occur in the case Friday.

Area churches are divided on same-sex marriage ban
Press-Telegram
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:02:44 GMT

Rick McArdle, a self-proclaimed "street evangelist," disagrees that Proposition 8 would tread on the civil rights of same-sex couples.

Stabbing case gets rocky start
Press-Telegram
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:44:42 GMT

A turbulent start kicked off the first day of the 14th Street Park murder trial Wednesday, with sheriff's deputies detaining one witness who tried to bolt from the courthouse and attorneys on both sides ...

Cities told to fight money grabs
Press-Telegram
Sun, 28 Sep 2008 20:27:59 GMT

With state budget woes as a backdrop, the president of the League of California Cities urged its members Wednesday to stand firm against any efforts by the state Legislature to grab local revenue.