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Funded by a grant from the California Department of Transportation, Long Beach released an RFP for conceptual and design services for a plan to transform the Terminal Island Freeway into a "regional serving greenbelt and local serving road."

Tantalum Restaurant, 6272 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA Long Beach Calif., Monday July 28, 2014.

LONG BEACH >> A local deli owner accused of sexually assaulting a woman last year is scheduled to begin his trial downtown today.

This Saturday, the Dia de los Puercos Grub Truck will be at the Big Bite Bacon Fest on the Queen Mary in Long Beach This Saturday, the Dia de los Puercos Grub Truck will be at the Big Bite Bacon Fest on the Queen Mary in Long Beach Coming up on Saturday, August 2, the Big Bite Bacon Fest that will be held on the Queen Mary in Long Beach will ... (more)

PRLog - Jul. 29, 2014 - LONG BEACH, Calif. -- It's 1967. Lyndon B. Johnson is in office, Jackie Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis have just become an "item," protests against the Vietnam war are going strong - and Judge Francis Biddle , former Attorney General under FDR and Chief Judge at the Nuremburg Trials, is 81 years old.

LONG BEACH >> A 55-year-old woman is under observation after police managed to talk her off the Willow Street bridge Monday night.

Boeing C-17 mechanic Paul Johnson, left, and assembler Alan Perkins work on the forward spar for the wings of the last C-17 at the Boeing C-17 plant in Long Beach Calif.

LONG BEACH >> Three teens were arrested in connection with a shooting in West Long Beach last week that left a 17-year-old wounded, Long Beach Police officials said Tuesday.

LONG BEACH >> A man initially listed in critical condition after an apparent drive-by shooting Friday died from his injuries late Monday, police said.

Although The Garage Theatre in Collision with Alive Theatre isn't known for putting on musicals, the next production seems like a perfect fit for the small Long Beach company.

LONG BEACH >> Miller Children's Hospital, the nation's ninth-largest pediatric care center, this week announced an alliance with Torrance Memorial to offer specialty experts and pediatric hospital care in the South Bay.

Marden, a 30-year city employee and assistant to City Manager Pat West, assumes her new role on Aug. 2. “Jyl has been an integral part of the city's executive management team for the last 14 years,” West said in an announcement on Tuesday.

Timothy DeLaGhetto posted a YouTube video Monday as he presented his parents with a check of $210,000 to pay off their mortgage.

Removing a piece of the Terminal Island Freeway would free up acres of land for new park space.

Thome Ship Management has been awarded a Green Environmental Achievement Award by the Port of Long Beach, California, for high standards in performance during 2013.

Today, Beachwood Brewing will release its Mocha Machine Imperial Coffee Chocolate Porter at Beachwood BBQ in Seal Beach, Calif., and Beachwood BBQ & Brewing in Long Beach, Calif., in 22-ounce bottles and on draft.

Beginning today, Caltrans and the California Highway Patrol are warning motorists statewide that the CHP is conducting maximum enforcement of traffic laws in active construction zones as part of a public safety campaign focused on work zone safety.

Andrea Miller pleaded for her life as she ran, saying she was pregnant. Now, autopsy results are in on the 28-year-old alleged burglar.

Almost 4,000 miles! That's how far a group of 36 college students from all over the nation are cycling to raise money and awareness for people with disabilities.

There will be bacon-wrapped shrimp, chocolate-covered bacon, bacon S'mores and plain ol' delicious bacon devoured in Long Beach next weekend.