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BNSF Train Heist Sparks Industry Alarm | Long Beach News (opens the original)
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A BNSF train caught fire early Thursday in Riverside as thieves jumped aboard and began raiding freight cars—part of a rising wave of organized cargo theft targeting rail lines across the country. The incident, occurring around 4:40 AM near Chicago Street, saw one container already ablaze and the lengthy train stretching from Colton to Home Gardens, complicating emergency response. BNSF, already grappling with similar attacks—including a $50K boot heist in Amboy and a deadly confrontation where
From Struggle to PhD | Long Beach News (opens the original)
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From dropout to PhD—Christina Chavez’s journey from high school struggles and childhood trauma to earning her biology doctorate at Vanderbilt is a triumph of resilience. With support from Pathways to Independence, which helped 500+ women graduate since 1991, she found her path in science, transferred to Cal State Fullerton, and now mentors over 300 students while coordinating research programs. Her story proves that with the right tools and belief, anyone can rewrite their future—and change the
Southern California Football Preview | Long Beach News (opens the original)
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High school football explodes tonight as Southern California’s top analysts dive into 30+ games, with Michael Huntley spotlighting key matchups and breakout players. JSerra’s dominant offense edges out Bishop Amat’s stout defense, while Inglewood’s defense could neutralize Long Beach Poly’s firepower. Star recruits like Marcus Fakatou (Ohio State-bound) face off against former teams, and running backs LJ Ulmer and Gatsbee Gumban aim for big nights. Huntley also calls Golden Valley, Great Oak, an
Golden Retriever Plays Fetch With Burglar | Long Beach News (opens the original)
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A golden retriever named Nash in San Diego turned a home break-in into a chaotic game of fetch, bringing toys to the intruder and even placing one on his bed. When the homeowners returned from vacation, they found Nash unfazed—still wagging his tail and treating the burglar like a new playmate. The viral video sparked global attention, led to police intervention (including a drone), and ended with the suspect fleeing and being arrested. Nash, ever the good sport, greeted officers with a toy stil
Tragic Hit-and-Run in Long Beach | Long Beach News (opens the original)
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A heartbreaking hit-and-run tragedy unfolded in Long Beach early Friday, when a 60-something wheelchair user crossing Pacific Coast Highway was struck and killed. The 23-year-old driver fled the scene in a damaged white BMW but was later apprehended nearby. Charged with felony hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter, he was released on bond while authorities continue investigating — no signs of intoxication or distraction yet. The victim’s identity remains pending as the community mourns this dev
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