Monday Morning Coffee: City starts renaming process for Cesar Chavez monuments
Good morning, Long Beach. It’s Monday, March 23. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. Sign up to get this in your inbox each week at LBPost.com/newsletters. Following the publication of sexual abuse allegations against Cesar Chavez, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union, Long Beach will join the...
16-Year-Old Girl Goes Missing Near South LA; May Be Boyle Heights Bound
Authorities sought the public’s help Monday to locate a 16-year-old girl last seen near South Los Angeles. Haylee Gonzalez was last seen about 1 a.m. Sunday in the 11000 block of Berendo Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Gonzalez, who may have been headed to...
Long Beach Reviews Cesar Chavez Names After NYT Report
Long Beach officials are taking a hard look at every park, school, and public space named for César Chávez after a wave of new allegations against the late labor icon. City leaders say they will catalog where his name appears and ask residents how the farmworker movement should be honored in the future. The move...
Vehicle Crashes Into Iconic L.A. Doughnut Shop
On the corner of Normandie Avenue and West Century Boulevard in the Westmount Area, there was a multi-vehicle collision reported by Kindle’s Donuts, sending one vehicle into the side of the building. A video surfaced on the RMG News service of a blue sedan that ran a red light....
She’s Accused of Luring Older Men on Dating Apps and Gaining Their Trust, Then...
Adva Lavie, 28, Lavie allegedly gained access to the homes of her affluent victims before stealing cash, gold and high-end designer items, according to the district attorney
L.A. woman gets prison time, ordered to pay $14 million for role in Medicare...
A Los Angeles woman was sentenced to nearly three years in prison and ordered to pay more than $14 million in restitution for her role in a Medicare fraud scheme involving fraudulent hospice and diagnostic testing services that were not needed or provided at all. Sophia Shaklian was sentenced to 35 months in federal...
Woman killed while crossing street at Fourth and Ximeno, Long Beach police say
This is a breaking news story. We'll update it as we know more. The post Woman killed while crossing street at Fourth and Ximeno, Long Beach police say appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Kaiser Permanente opens Bridge Clinic in Downey to reduce hospital readmissions
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center has reached a major milestone in its continued efforts to provide excellent and safe care to patients through its new Bridge Clinic at Orchard Medical Offices, which welcomed its first patient on March 16. Designed to support the most vulnerable patients during one of the...
Teen in Custody for Allegedly Kidnapping Boy in Westminster
A 19-year-old man was behind bars Tuesday on suspicion of grabbing an 8-year-old boy playing with a friend in Westminster. Anthony Enrique Gonzalez was booked on suspicion of kidnapping, kidnapping with the intent to commit a sexual act, lewd or lascivious act with a minor, lewd or lascivious act with a minor by...
Lawsuit alleges school board member’s husband groomed, abused elementary school student
A Long Beach Unified teacher who is also the husband of a school board member was placed on paid administrative leave Thursday as the district investigates allegations that he sexually abused a student decades ago. Rogelio López, who teaches at John Muir Academy, is accused in a recently filed civil...

















