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CRIME & SAFETY
Long Beach Police Chief addresses city's rise in violent crime
A veteran cleaning his yard, a teenager walking home from work and a vendor selling fruit in the middle of the afternoon are just some of the people killed during deadly shootings in Long Beach this year. "I was walking everywhere, all the time," resident Lucea Marquez said. "But now I can't feel safe."In the first five months of the year, the Long Beach Police Department said they have seen an uptick in shootings and murders. So far this year, there have been 137 shootings across the city, with 61 people wounded. It's an 8% increase from the same time last...
Crew robs multiple convenience stores within an hour in LA, Orange counties
LOS ANGELES - Authorities are searching for a crew of thieves who allegedly robbed at least five convenience stores within one hour in Los Angeles and Orange counties overnight. According to authorities, four businesses in Orange County were targeted, including a 7-Eleven in Fullerton. Authorities say they're working to determine...
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