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Police Pursue Driver in LA Area
Police were pursuing a driver in the northeast Los Angeles area Wednesday afternoon.
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CHP Pursues Driver in Black Sedan
A driver leading a chase on the 118 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley area Tuesday appeared to surrender before speeding away from officers. The California Highway Patrol began pursuing the vehicle after the driver was seen hitting excessive speeds just before 1 p.m. The driver could be seen speeding down the highway, weaving in and out of lanes, sometimes…
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Driver Found Dead in Big Rig Along Snowy Grapevine
A driver was found dead inside a big rig along the snow-covered Grapevine Thursday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. It wasn’t immediately clear how the driver died. A tow truck driver responded to the big rig stopped on the southbound 5 Freeway just north of Frazier Mountain Park Road at 8:30 a.m. Kern County Fire Department determined the driver had died at the...
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Call 911 If You See This Man, Riverside County Sheriff Says
A 41-year-old man considered armed and dangerous was being sought Wednesday in connection with the slaying of a man at a Moreno Valley motel, and authorities were warning anyone who spots him to not approach him.
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Mother Claims 8-Year-Old Son Was Forced to Urinate in Trashcan in Front of Class
A mother accused staff at a Los Angeles school of forcing her third-grade son to urinate in a trashcan in front of his classmates and then wear a garbage bag to cover his wet clothes.
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‘American Idol' Stars Visit Real-Life ‘Glee' Choir
“American Idol” stars paid a visit to the Burbank school choir program that inspired the hit TV series “Glee,” giving motivational advice to the scores of talented high schoolers.
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After Tragic DUI Crash Kills Toddler, Lawmakers Push to Lower Blood Alcohol Level to .05
Fifteen-month-old Liam was being pushed in a stroller by his aunt in a crosswalk in Hawthorne when a 72-year-old drunken driver plowed into the two. The crash ripped through the South Bay community, and the lives of Liam’s parents. Since his death, the couple has pushed to change the laws around drunken driving. Last Friday, an Inglewood assemblywoman introduced Liam’s...
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Neighbor Saw Upland Mom Dangle, Throw Toddler From Balcony
Monica McHaskell had gone to her front window when she heard a baby crying and saw a woman dangling a toddler over the upstairs rail. She then saw something she never thought would happen. She says the baby was thrown over the edge. She immediately sccoped the toddler boy up, went inside her apartment and closed the door, fearing the...
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Cue the X Files Music: Rare Fish Never Seen in Northern Hemisphere Washes Up in Santa Barbara
A rare fish that looks more alien than aquatic washed up in Santa Barbara County, scientists said Wednesday.
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It Pays to Stay at Home, Dads: Dove Offers $5,000 to Help With Paternity Care
Dove is offering $5,000 for new dads who pledge to take their full time paternity leave in an effort to help new fathers who don’t have access to paid leave.
