Redondo Beach, CA|News|
Driver Sought In South Bay Hit-And-Run Crash: Sheriff
The crash happened Monday just before 6 a.m. near the area of Rosecrans and Firmona avenues, according to authorities.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
- Berkeley, CA
Fernando is a Local Editor for Patch covering San Francisco and the East Bay. He contributed to Lookout Santa Cruz's coverage of the devastating 2023 storm in Santa Cruz County, for which the publication won the 2024 Breaking News Pulitzer.
He can be reached for story ideas or suggestions through his email: fernando.haro@patch.com
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Long Beach, CA|News|
'Final Groove': Long Beach Record Store To Close After 7 Years
"This isn’t goodbye — just the moment where I flip the record and see what’s waiting on the other side," the store's owner said.
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Los Alamitos-Seal Beach, CA|News|
Historic Water Tower House In Seal Beach Up For Sale
The unorthodox home last sold in 2022 for $4.5 million, according to real estate records.
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Palos Verdes, CA|News|
Is This Your Tortoise? Police Found This Slowpoke Wandering Around A PVE Neighborhood
Palos Verdes Estates police are asking for the public's help in looking for its owner.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
Missing Woman Was Last Seen In The South Bay: Sheriff
A 30-year-old woman considered at-risk has been missing since Monday, and authorities are asking for help finding her.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
DUI Checkpoint Scheduled For Friday In Long Beach
The checkpoint will be held from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. somewhere in the city's East Division, the department's largest patrol area.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
Police Use Drone To Locate, Arrest Bike Theft Suspect In The South Bay
Police say they used a drone to locate the suspect, who is accused of trying to steal a bicycle outside a café in Hermosa Beach.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Long Beach, CA|News|
Fire Crews Extinguish 2nd-Alarm Blaze In Long Beach
Crews battled through heavy fire and smoke conditions, along with downed wires, to put out the blaze, according to authorities.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Long Beach, CA|News|
New Playground To Be Officially Unveiled At Long Beach Park: 'Inspiring Place To Gather And Play'
The new playground is part of a 10-year investment plan in the Long Beach communities west of the Los Angeles River, according to officials.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
Woman Killed In South Bay Hit-And-Run Crash: Police
The crash happened Sunday night along the 14800 block of Western Avenue, according to authorities.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Ube Festival To Celebrate Anniversary With 2-Day Event In Cerritos
The event is free and will feature over 70 vendors each day, according to organizers.
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Palos Verdes, CA|News|
Citing Mental Health Crises, Officials Hope To Improve Cell Phone Service Atop South Bay Bridge
“Preventing suicide means all of us play an active role by looking out for those in our circle and in our communities, an official said.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
South Bay Man Who Sold Fatal Dose Of Fentanyl Sentenced
The defendant pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of fentanyl resulting in death back in May, according to authorities.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
An LA County City Tried To Ban Homeless Shelters. The State Is Making It Pay.
State officials sued Norwalk after the city passed an ordinance banning new shelters and housing. A settlement will reverse that policy.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Long Beach, CA|News|
Long Beach Man Raped Victim, Robbed Them In Bakersfield: Police
Police say the sexual assault and robbery happened Friday, Aug. 29 in Downtown Bakersfield.
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Redondo Beach, CA|News|
Thousands Of Pieces Of Mail Destroyed At South Bay Post Office After Asbestos Exposure: Officials
The USPS office took action against potential asbestos exposure in late July, according to officials.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
Scammers Admit To 'Massive' Counterfeit Operation Targeting Apple Stores, Including In The South Bay: DOJ
The defendants coordinated with co-conspirators in China to smuggle counterfeit devices such as iPhones and iPads, according to authorities.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Long Beach, CA|News|
SWAT Officers Arrest Burglary Suspect After Standoff In Long Beach: Police
Police say the man barricaded himself at a home in the 1900 block of Olive Avenue on Thursday.
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Santa Barbara, CA|News|
Boy Scout Troop Rescues 78-Year-Old Man Lost In CA Wilderness: Report
The man, who appeared disoriented and hypothermic when found, was 15 miles off his intended route, according to a report by SFGate.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
BART Lines Back Up And Running Following Equipment Issues
The BART system experienced a computer equipment problem, bringing the system to a halt, transit officials said.
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