Long Beach CA

There’s something almost spiritual about the smell of slow-smoked meat that hits you the moment you approach Baby Blues BBQ in Venice, California – like a siren song for your stomach that makes you wonder if you’ve somehow teleported to Memphis or Texas while still standing on Lincoln Boulevard.

It’s not a fun day to be on the roadway. As of early afternoon, Long Beach had received 2.25 inches of rain in some parts and nearly an inch-and-a-half near Long Beach Airport. The area near the 710 and 405 interchange got 2.12 inches, which led to some real...

Gil Carrillo, retired LASD homicide detective known for leading the team that caught the infamous "Night Stalker" in the 80s, shares his insight on the new leads being investigated in the Nancy Guthrie case.

Long Beach police rescued a missing 14-year-old girl who may have been the victim of human trafficking. The girl was reported missing on Friday and investigators determined she may have been human trafficked, the Long Beach Police Department said. After an immediate search, detectives located the girl in Los Angeles.

There has been a noticeable uptick in clashes between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and protesters, especially in cities where immigration sparks heated debate. Demonstrations near federal buildings often pull in a big police presence, and officers show up in tactical gear, armed with what they...

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A 77-year old driver was caught on dashcam causing a multi-car collision, all of their own doing. SoCal driver and Redditor /u/dimsum4u shared headshaking dashcam footage from this busy Torrance intersection from earlier in January (Jan 13, 2026) to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing an elderly driver in their...

Units from Anaheim Police Department and Fire and Rescue were dispatched to a traffic collision near the intersection of West Lincoln Avenue and North Euclid Street in Anaheim just before 11 AM. Arriving units found a two vehicle collision involving a sedan and an e-bike. The rider was injured and...

A powerful winter storm sweeping across California has prompted the National Weather Service to upgrade and extend Winter Storm Warnings across nine counties in Southern California, with forecasters warning of life-threatening travel conditions, extreme snowfall totals, and damaging winds through midweek. According...

Terrance Crawford, 19, allegedly stabbed his stepfather, Bruce Whitney, multiple times on Sunday afternoon.