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Lifeguards in Long Beach this summer have been able to more effectively treat victims of stingray encounters thanks to a $12,000 grant from the Metropolitan Medical Response System.

Police say 26-year-old Gus Adams is charged with residential robbery and murder for the deadly burglary on Country Club Lane.

Tom Greer, 80, had no regrets as he described slaying Andrea Miller, 28, after he caught her and Gus Adams, 26, burglarizing his home.

A 20-year-old man pleaded not guilty today to charges stemming from alleged attacks last month on two women in Long Beach and Signal Hill .

Long Beach police also said Thursday that the woman's accomplice has been arrested on suspicion of murder for taking part in a crime that led to her death.

The home of 80-year-old Long Beach man Tom Greer in the 3900 block of Country Club Drive in Long Beach, Calif., where Greer shot an alleged burglar in an alley behind the home on Tuesday night.

A Riverside teen with autism and a tendency to wander away from home disappeared for a short time Wednesday, July 23, triggering a police search.

By night, Roxanne's Lounge in historic California Heights is an upscale neighborhood bar with dapper bartenders, a password-only speakeasy in the back and a lineup of house craft cocktails unlike anywhere else in Long Beach.

'I shot her twice. She best be dead': Homeowner, 80, says he has no regrets about killing woman who told him she was pregnant An 80-year-old man could be prosecuted after he shot a robber dead even though she was fleeing his house and saying she was pregnant.

Call it the dance event of the summer! DancerPalooza is here! Think Coachella, but for dancers.

LONG BEACH >> It's not uncommon for Peter Griffith to find a slew of strange cars pulling in and out of his driveway on school days.

LONG BEACH >> Long Beach police are investigating the circumstances behind the fatal shooting of a woman in the Los Cerritos neighborhood Tuesday night.

The Long Beach Police Department released the sketch of a man suspected of pulling a Muslim woman's hijab off during a hate crime attack July 2. The Long Beach Police Department released the sketch of a man suspected of pulling a Muslim woman's hijab off during a hate crime attack July 2. Man pulled off a woman's hijab during a hate crime attack in ... (more)

A 2-Day UNPARALLELED ALL STAR LINE UP includes Renown Jazz Artists and Performers, Exquisite Cuisine and a Touch of Health and Wellness PRLog - Jul. 23, 2014 - LONG BEACH, Calif.

LONG BEACH >> The trial for a Long Beach deli co-owner accused of sexually assaulting a woman he met at a bar in 2013 was postponed Wednesday.

LONG BEACH >>Two men are in custody after they crashed a van reportedly stolen out of Anaheim, Lakewood sheriff's officials said.

They're a young local band with a blues and rock soul and a relentless touring schedule that brings them to Long Beach on Saturday for a show and record release party that could signify the next step in their musical journey.

JUNE 26: Host Gabriel Iglesias performs on stage at 'Comedy Central's Stars Under the Stars' at Central Park SummerStage on June 26, 2013 in New York City.

First of all, these are two separate events, not one excellent combination-- although how crazy would that be? Both are next month, and they also require a ticket purchase.