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No blood, just velcro: the event takes place tonight at the community hall, Artesia D.E.S.

A man who authorities said was armed was shot and killed by sheriff's deputies following a confrontation in Bellflower.

While the number of people living in tents around MacArthur Park declined this year, unsheltered homelessness surged in parts of Westlake, according to LAHSA’s annual count. The post There were fewer tents around MacArthur Park, but more people were living without shelter this year appeared first on LA Local .

A 70-year-old man whose medical conditions can cause him to become disoriented has gone missing in Long Beach, police said Friday. Michael Graziano was last seen about 4:30 p.m. Thursday in the 4800 block of Colorado Street is believed to be on foot, according to the Long Beach Police Department.

A man who prompted an hourslong road closure Friday when he climbed atop an arch on the 6th Street Bridge and refused to come down has been safely taken into custody. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the area near 1499 E. Sixth St. at about 8:45 a.m. after receiving reports of a person […]

(This content was created with the help of AI.) Los Angeles' yearslong effort to shrink its homeless population has hit a speed bump at a politically fraught moment for Mayor Karen Bass. The New York Times reports that a new point-in-time count, to be released on Friday, shows homelessness in the city rose 3.4% over th

An off-duty firefighter with the Los Angeles Fire Department was killed in a car accident, the department confirmed Friday. The LAFD said the unidentified employee was killed during the early morning hours of Friday. Officials did not say when the accident happened. The California Highway Patrol was investigating the i

The latest homeless count numbers in Los Angeles County will be released on Friday and are expected to show an overall increase of more than 3%, with an 8% increase in the number of people either living outdoors or in vehicles.

Administrators say the new Community Living Center, which has been in the works since 2008, is a model for the future of long-term veteran care. The post Swapping a nursing home for ‘neighborhoods’: Long Beach VA unveils new care facility appeared first on Long Beach Post .

Pura Vida Miami, the fast-growing wellness café chain born in Florida, is sailing into Long Beach. The brand is set to take over the former Noble Rotisserie space at 2ND & PCH, grabbing a high-visibility spot on East Pacific Coast Highway near the marina and continuing its rapid move into Southern California shopping-c