Big Rig Crashes into Cafe, 7 Parked Cars Authorities say a big rig smashed into seven parked cars and a restaurant in La Canada Flintridge after the truck's brakes started to fail. No one suffered major injuries.
California
'Bangkok Dangerous' reaches No. 1 in slow weekend
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Nicolas Cage action-thriller "Bangkok Dangerous" needed just $7.8 million to take the top spot at the box office in what was the slowest movie weekend in seven years, according to studio estimates released Sunday....
OJ to get his wish for jury to hear his case
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- O.J. Simpson has long said he relies on the jury system, and beginning Monday morning his faith will again be tested when jurors start being selected to try him on charges that could send him to prison for life....
Oakland woman found stabbed to death
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of an Oakland woman who friends and relatives say was pregnant....
UC Berkeley says clock ticking for tree sitters
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) -- UC Berkeley officials have not ruled out forcibly removing four tree-sitters protesting the university's proposed new sports center....
Monterey Bay Aquarium releases great white
MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) -- A female great white shark was released to the sea 11 days after arriving at the Monterey Bay Aquarium because it wouldn't eat....
Camp Pendleton studies its bison herd for purity
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) -- As if a herd of bison roaming on an oceanfront military base weren't enough of a novelty, officials at Camp Pendleton want to see if their animals are of a more rarified rank....
SoCal 85-year-old found dead after getting lost
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) -- Authorities say an 85-year-old woman was found dead near her car in the Coachella Valley desert a day after she had called a friend to say she was lost....
Vegas judge gives anti-tax rebel more prison time
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A federal judge has sentenced anti-tax crusader and author Irwin Schiff to another 11 months in prison for disrupting his trial "innumerable" times before he was convicted of tax-related charges....
Suspended Nev. judge has surgery for fractures
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A suspended Nevada state judge underwent surgery for skull fractures after her husband was arrested on suspicion of hitting her with a frying pan, a friend said....
Changes Ordered for Inglewood Police
The Inglewood Police Department was ordered by the City Council on Thursday to evaluate its training procedures and possibly recruit from other law enforcement agencies until improvements are made.
Probe Opened into Body Found in OC
Police in Santa Ana are investigating the discovery of a body found face down in a riverbed, as we hear from KFWB's Lori Kelman.
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