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2 teens charged with girl's death at Calif. school...- Two 16-year-old boys have been charged as adults in the death of a 16-year-old girl who was shot after a homecoming football game in Long Beach. Los Angeles County prosecutors say Tom Love Vinson and Daivion Davis were charged Friday with... In this article: California, Woodrow Wilson High School, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Arraignment, and Wilson High School |
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 1 day ago
Teen suspects in slaying of Long Beach honors student could be tried as adults
Los Angeles County prosecutors could decide as early as today whether to charge as adults two alleged gang members who gunned down a Long Beach honors student. The two teens allegedly opened fire a week ago outside Wilson High School after...
In this article: Halloween, Crips gang, Polytechnic High School, Wilson High School, The Press, and Los Angeles County
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 1 day ago
Long Beach sting targets suspected illegal contractors
More than two dozen suspected illegal contractors were cited this week during an undercover sting operation in Long Beach conducted by state authorities. Investigators posing as homeowners sought bids for work that included welding,...
In this article: California, Misdemeanor, Tax, and Los Angeles
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 2 days ago
Two alleged gang members arrested in slaying of Long Beach high school student [Updated]
...tonight for a candlelight vigil at Wilson High.] The suspects are both 16-year-olds, one from the Long Beach, the other from Bellflower, the Long Beach Police Department said. Their names were not released because they are minors. The...
In this article: Wilson High School, Long Beach Police Department, Halloween, and Polytechnic High School
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 2 days ago
Long Beach police to announce arrest in student's slaying
Long Beach police said they will announce an arrest this evening in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old Wilson High School student after the homecoming football game Friday night. Melody Ross was with a group of students...
In this article: Long Beach Police Department and Wilson High School
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Clarion Ledger | 3 days ago
Long Beach man pleads guilty in porn case
...officer has pleaded guilty to receiving and possessing child pornography for the second time in 11 years. Scott Yancey of Long Beach entered his plea Tuesday. Yancey faces 15 to 40 years in prison and a fine of $250,000. U.S....
In this article: Gulf Shores, Ala. and Associated Press
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 5 days ago
Wilson High School track athlete killed after football game in Long Beach [Updated]
Friends and family gathered today at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach to mourn the death of a 16-year-old honors student and track athlete who was gunned down as she and her friends were leaving a football game the night before.
In this article: Wilson High School, Parole, Tax, Halloween, and Woodrow Wilson High School
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 6 days ago
Long Beach police shoot carjacking suspect
Southern California -- this just in A suspected carjacker was shot and seriously wounded by a Long Beach police officer Friday night, authorities said. About 9:30 p.m., police said, a man flagged down a passing patrol car near Atlantic...
In this article: Long Beach Police Department
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CBS | 7 days ago
Long Beach Police Shoot Suspected Carjacker
...and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications. Read more in our Privacy Policy The following page was sent to Long Beach Police Shoot Suspected Carjacker A copy was sent to your e-mail address Oct 31, 2009 11:03 am...
In this article: E mail
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Fox News | 7 days ago
Two Injured in Long Beach Shooting
Updated: Friday, 30 Oct 2009, 11:36 PM PDT Published : Friday, 30 Oct 2009, 11:26 PM PDT Long Beach (myFOXla.com) - At least two people have been shot as a crowd left Friday night's football game at Wilson High School in Long Beach, says...
In this article: Wilson High School
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L.A. Times - Environment | October 21, 2009
Long Beach port settles truckers suit over clean air plan
...trucks at the complex, including a demand that trucking firms file financial reports. Trucks line up at the Port of Long Beach, which will no longer require trucking companies to file financial reports. (Bob Chamberlin / Los...
In this article: Michael R. Bloomberg, Los Angeles, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Los Angeles Times, and Cory Booker
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Description from Wikipedia:
Long Beach is a large city located in southern California, USA, on the Pacific coast. It is situated in Los Angeles County, about 20 mi south of downtown Los Angeles. Long Beach borders Orange County on its southeast edge.
Long Beach is the 36th-largest city in the nation and the sixth-largest in California. As of 2008, its estimated population was 492,642. In addition, Long Beach is its county's 2nd largest city after Los Angeles, and also the largest city nationwide that is not a county seat.
The Port of Long Beach is one of the world's largest shipping ports. The city also has a large oil industry; oil is found both underground and offshore. Manufacturers include aircraft, automobile parts, electronic and audiovisual equipment, and home furnishings. It is also home to headquarters for corporations such as Epson America, Molina Healthcare, and Scan Health Plan. Long Beach has grown with the development of high-technology and aerospace industries in the area.
- Name:
- Long Beach
- Also Known As:
- The International City ; The LBC
- Type:
- City
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 65.9
- Total Area (km):
- 170.6
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 50.0
- Land Area (km):
- 130.6
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 15.9
- Water Area (km):
- 40.0
- Elevation (ft):
- 0
- Elevation (m):
- Sea Level 0
- Time Zone:
- PST
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