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| First (Again) on LBReport.com: Father Attending His Son's Concert At Minnie Gant Elementary School Has His Car Burglarized In ELB School's Parking Lot; Father & Son Discover What Happened On Exiting School Event
We report crime stats for home, commercial and auto burglaries from Jan-April within area from Stearns to Atherton Sts., Bellflower Blvd. to Knoxville Ave. First (Again) on LBReport.com: Conceptual Site Plan Review Application Submitted to LB Development Services For 2nd/PCH (Seaport Marina Hotel) Site Is For Retail; UPDATE: Councilman DeLong Says...  |
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Special Event Coverage / VIDEO:  Screen save from live webcast, VIDEO highlights available on-demand Man Is Found Near Roadway 1100 block Linden (Nearly Outside St. Mary Med. Ctr) w/ Gunshot Wound...And Is Prounounced Dead; LBPD Is Investigating Right Now; Further To Follow Subsequent coverage aboveNewly Named Oversight Board to Successor Agency [City of LB] To LB's See Sac'to Summarized Verbiage Of What LB City Hall Described in Seeking Grants For SEADIP Update, 1st District Alley Green-Up & 14th St. "Community Garden" With Audio: Hear Resident Tell Council (For Third Time) What He's Experienced In 7th/Rose Area, Citing Council Action Allowing Nearby Med MJ Outlet; No Councilmember Responds; Mayor Foster Says If Nothing's Changed, He Favors Banning All MJ Dispensaries Until Supreme Court Rules Did You See The "Super Moon"? Saturday night's moon was 14% bigger and 30% brighter than other full moons of 2012. NASA.gov explains why here, and Space.com does so here. The moon has an eliptical orbit and it's closest to Earth tonight, coinciding with a full moon. The moon was closest to the Earth between 8:34-8:35 p.m. PDT.  Grassroots Teenage Girl & Young Woman Hit By Gunfire Friday Night (May 4) In What Appears To Be Exchange of Gunfire b/w Two Groups [!], 1600 block Stanton Place (blocks east of 15th/Cherry)  Special Event coverage above Via BelmontShore.Patch.com: Long Beach the Backdrop of Veteran's Grisly Murder by Nancy Wride and Paige Austin (respectively Editor and Reporter, BelmontShore.Patch.com) Two years after Army combat veteran's body parts were scattered at El Dorado Park, his parents watch his accused murderer plead not guilty. All clear: For about two hours at midmorning Friday (May 4), Wardlow Rd -- both eastbound and westbound -- was blocked off in the area of the 605 freeway (between Stevely and Claremore Aves.), along with part of El Dorado Park, after someone said they spotted something suspicious looking in the park. By 11:40 a.m., the L.A. County Sheriffs bomb squad had rendered the item safe (and it was Michelle Molina Shares Info on Plans for 6th/Pine: Office Uses, Envisions Hundreds of Jobs Using Meeker-Baker + Former PressTelegram Bldgs.   Woman, 51, Found Murdered in NLB Residence; LBPD Arrests Her Boyfriend, 49Supervisor Knabe Picks ICB Bank Pres/CEO Jane Netherton (Former LB RDA Boardmember) For Seven-Member LB "Successor Agency (Redevelopment) Oversight Board" To Recommend Where LB's (Now-Former) RDA Money Goes; We List All The Board Members; State Dept. of Finance Retains Last Word Council Votes 6-0 To Add City Hall's Name To Petitions Favoring Downtown Special Tax Assessment District Election; City Att'y Office Says Residents Receiving Benefits Can't Be Excluded...And TWO Councilmembers (Andrews & Neal) Indicate They Favor Similar Special Tax Assessment Districts In Their Central LB & NLB Districts |
D.A. Alleges Man Murdered Girl Under Age 10 (Found Dead in East Long Beach Church Parking Lot) Because She Witnessed A Crime: His Alleged Multiple Oral Copulation/Sexual Penetrations Of Her As seen LIVE on LBReport.com, UPDATED now w/ text as delivered: On May 1, President Barack Obama addressed the nation -- from Afghanistan -- regarding his view of the future U.S. (and NATO) role in that country. To view his remarks as prepared for delivery, click here Downtown Homeowners Unite Urges Council To Stay Out of PBID Petition Vote, Says Including City Owned Properties Would Tilt Outcome in Favor of Assessment; DLBA, EVA, City Mgm't Urge Council To Vote Yes On Petition AND City Att'y's Office Advises Councilman Garcia That Since He Owns Real Property Within PBID Area, He Must Abstain On Upcoming PBID Vote (And Any Other Attempt To Sway Gov't Decision On The Matter) On April 17, Council Held Agendized Closed Session On This Item. Was It Related To Today's (May 1) Council Item (Below) Re 6th/Pine? AND City Mgm't Asks Council Approve Leasing 6th/Pine Owner 500 Parking Spaces (Some As Far Away As LB Airport) For Employee Parking For Unidentified "Health Care Provider"; 6th/Pine Property Was Acquired By Firm Owned By Molina Family...Whose Molina Health Care Handles Medicaid/Medicare Patients City Auditor Says Flawed Revenue Collection Practices At LB's Dept. of Parks, Rec & Marine Cost City Money In Undetermined Amount, Agendizes Audit For Council Consideration May 1 Alert ELB Resident (Area Ximeno/Burnett) Spots Suspicious Person/Activity, Calls Central LB: Girlfriend/Boyfriend Murder/Attempted Suicide: 1100 block MLK
LB Dem Caucus Chooses Councilman James Johnson And Other Area Dems As Delegates To Democratic Nat'l Convention (Sept. In Charlotte, NC) Girl Approx. 9 Yrs Old Killed, Man Believed To Have Parental Relationship With Her Is Found With Self-Inflicted Wounds & Is Arrested, Both Discovered In Church Parking Lot Near SE Corner Woodruff/Willow. UPDATED w/ LBPD Release; SEE VIDEO Of LBPD Media Briefing (carried LIVE on LBReport.com) [Corrected link] After Burglars Hit Cabrillo High And Steal Musical Instruments, LB Youth Services Detectives Find & Recover Majority of Items...AND Arrest Suspects (Three Male Juveniles + One Adult Woman)  Victim Of Five ELB Residents Have Their Cars Stolen Or Burglarized In One Day Within A Few Blocks b/w Los Coyotes Diagonal & Studebaker Rd., North of Wardlow Rd. |
 WLB Residents Who Want Proposed BNSF Railyard In Port, Not Near Neighborhoods, Send Letter & Video To Investor Warren Buffett (Whose Company Has Major Share In BNSF); Video Includes WLB Ass'n Pres. John Cross & Other WLB Advocates
Coalition vows to travel to Omaha to coincide with Berkshire Hathaway's upcoming shareholder meeting (site of frequent nat'l media coverage) First (Again) on LBReport.com: LBReport.com Learns LBPD Mgm't Considering Possible Elimination Of One of LBPD's Four Divisions (Currently: North, South, West & East) And Reducing Number of Patrol Beats Citywide (Making Each Beat Larger Area For Officers To Patrol) First (Again) on LBReport.com: LBPD Crime Stats Show Violent Crimes And Property Crimes Up By Double Digits In First Three Months of 2012: Violent Crimes Up 13% Citywide Stemming From LBPD's North, West & South Divisions; Property Crimes Soar 23.4% In East Division Huzzah! 7th St. Bridge From Northbound 405/22 Into LB To RE-OPEN On Saturday April 28 @ 5 a.m.  Perspective / Follow-Up: L.A. City Hall Budget Chief Warns of Continuing Deficits, Possible Bankruptcy Without Tax Hikes, Layoffs. Does That Explain How L.A. City Hall Provides More Police Per Capita Than LB Does? VIDEO: LBCC Trustees Vote 5-0 To OK Mgm't Recommended Employee Layoffs/Work Reductions; Students, Employees & Faculty Reps Blast Cuts; Mgm't & Trustees Say Cuts Necessary To Protect LBCC; Several Trustees Criticize Sacramento; Pres. Oakley Warns Further Cuts Coming If Voters Statewide Don't Approve November Tax Increase Sac'to Refuses To Let Riverside Recoup Sums It Loaned Its Now-Former RDA; LB City Hall Awaiting Sac'to Response On Items Including $110+ Million In Grants LB City Hall "Loaned" LB's RDA; City Officials Mulling Legal & Legislative Options LB Business Journal Breaks This Story: No Record Of LB Asking Cost Of LASD Transporting Prisoners From Jail To Courthouse As Alternative To Costly Tunnel L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa Proposes Budget That Maintains Police & Restores Firefighters. How Does L.A. City Hall Do What Long Beach City Hall Says It Can't Do? Obama Administration Names LB's Longfellow Elementary School One Of Its First "Green Ribbon" Award Winners For Its Environmental Efforts  Common Sense: Opinion by Terry Jensen: New Taxes? Get Serious First Extended VIDEO: June Candidates For Congress, Assembly Draw Crowd @ Pressburg Brunch; LBReport.com Has Extended On-Demand Video LBPD East Division Quarterly Community Gathering Is Tonight New w/ AUDIO; Includes Graphic VIDEO: As Self-Immolations In Tibet Continue, Dalai Lama In Long Beach Calls Actions Sad And Political; WARNING: Separate Graphic VIDEO Is Included In Story AND Dalai Lama Is Welcomed To Long Beach By Mayor Bob Foster Text and photos by Diana Lejins  A Long Beach Police Officer Is Arrested -- By LBPD -- For Allegedly Possessing Child Pornography CA Supreme Court Will Review Ruling By CA Appeals Court That Names Of Officers In Officer-Involved Shootings Can't Be Withheld Under CA Public Records Act South Wrigley Horror: LBPD Says Gunman Opens Fire On Man in Midnight Hour Murder Area PCH/Pacific; Arriving LBPD Officer Allegedly Met By Gunman's Gunfire, Bullets Strike His Windshield & Hood; Officer-Involved Shooting Occurs; Gunman In Critical Condition  LBPD released photos |
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New: Saturday Afternoon: Evidence Shots Fired, Area 4th St./Chestnut Ave. (approx. four blocks north of City Hall)
New: Saturday Night: Evidence Shots Fired, Area 55th Way/Paramount Blvd.
New: LBPD Says Shots Came From A Car Like This One On Tues. 
Includes ON-DEMAND Audio of Reporters' 
Don't Let The Music Die: Help Find Home for LB Jr. Concert Band
Former LB Redevelopment Committees Should Unify And Amplify Their Efforts
Guest Opinion: Honoring Term Limits Principle In 4th Dist. Council Race
