Deputy Police Chief Robert Luna told a crowd of worried parents Monday night that witnesses who saw the alleged gunman with a weapon before the shooting of Melody Ross failed to report him. Photo Gallery: Wilson safety meeting Full Story »
Kids from Holy Innocents School put all their eggs in carefully designed baskets Monday in their Egg-mazing Egg Drop competition. Photo Gallery: Egg drop competition Full Story »
A memorial fund has been established for the families of seven Coast Guard airmen and two Marine Corps members lost in a mid-air collision between their search-and-rescue C-130 airplane and a Marine helicopter south of Catalina Island. Full Story »
Police believe one man has robbed the Wachovia Bank twice in the past four weeks. The second armed robbery at 13962 Seal Beach Blvd. in Seal Beach, occurred Monday at about 2 p.m. Full Story »
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles-area officials urgently need to increase spending to make streets safer for pedestrians, an advocacy group said Monday, pointing to a new report showing that the metro area is the third most dangerous in the nation for foot travelers. Full Story »
The federal government has awarded Cal State Long Beach $2.6 million for research into technologies to improve ocean transportation for commercial and military uses. Part of the funds will be used to evaluate technologies designed to link smaller, shorter-range vessels together to form a larger vessel capable of crossing oceans at high speeds. Full Story »
La Strada restaurant owner Lisa Ramelow is asking residents to write uplifting messages on one of the 1,000 of La Strada pin-up calendars she is donating to troops in the Middle East. Full Story »
Firefighters had to use the Jaws of Life to free a 27-year-old driver from the wreckage of his car after he was hit by what appeared to be a group of gang members in a stolen vehicle, authorities said Monday. Full Story »
A puppy survived a fire Monday by jumping through the window of a third-story apartment on East Third Street. Its condition is uncertain, but it seems to have spinal cord damage, according to the dog's owners. Full Story »
The council will discuss a draft ordinance that was created by City Attorney Bob Shannon to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries. The council is expected to make changes to the law. Full Story »
A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle Sunday night near Cal State Long Beach was in critical but stable condition Monday afternoon, according to the Long Beach Police Department. Full Story »
LONG BEACH - Wetlands property swap critic Tom Marchese is forming a campaign committee to challenge 3rd District City Councilman Gary DeLong in next year's election. Full Story »
Rep. Linda Sánchez, D-Lakewood, will speak to students and teachers at Nelson Elementary School at 10:30 a. Full Story »
The Wrigley Area Neighborhood Alliance, or WANA, monthly meeting will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. Full Story »
The city of Los Alamitos has reported a 17 percent decline in sales-tax revenue in the fiscal year that ended in June, according to an online news report. Full Story »
The Belmont Shore Residents Association plans to host a neighborhood mixer from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Alfredo's Kayak Kafe, 1 54th Place, adjacent to the handball courts. Full Story »
Rancho Los Alamitos Historic Ranch and Gardens will offer a lecture, "Legends and Lore of Holiday Plants," at 10 a.m. Nov. 21. A wreath-making workshop will follow from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Full Story »
Long Beach. On Nov. 14 at Rancho Los Cerritos, artist and educator Daniel Martinez will help people design and assemble their very own nacimientos (nativity scene) from an array of materials such as wood, fiber, cardboard and paint. Full Story »
The Arts Council for Long Beach is holding its annual State of the Arts program and Distinguished Arts Awards at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 18 at the recently renovated Art Theatre of Long Beach on Fourth Street's Retro Row. Full Story »
MUSIC FOR MELODY: We don't always cheerfully respond to the blinking light on our phone that tells us a message has been waiting for us. Full Story »
Long Beach restaurants are donating funds in honor of Wilson High School honor student Melody Ross, 16. Full Story »
Three ambulances and about 20 paramedics and rescue personnel were sent to a cruise ship in the Port of Los Angeles Sunday to treat three people with serious injuries and medical complications, but the injuries were unrelated, a fire official said. Full Story »
BELLFLOWER - Two females robbed a Bellflower gas station at gunpoint today, a sheriff's lieutenant said. Full Story »
LONG BEACH - A pedestrian remains hospitalized in critical condition today after being struck by a vehicle in Long Beach, police said. Full Story »
The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate. Full Story »
A morning moonset peeks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
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