Nation’s largest landfill closing in California
Trucks dump trash at the Puente Hill Landfill in Puente Hills, Calif. on Thursday, October 31, 2013. The nation’s largest landfill 20 miles east of Los Angeles where 130 million…
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WEST COAST STATES AND BC TO LINK CLIMATE POLICIES
By JASON DEAREN From left, Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and California Gov. Jerry Brown listen to a speaker before signing an agreement to collectively combat climate…
JACKSON’S DOCTOR RELEASED FROM JAIL AFTER 2 YEARS
FILE – In this Friday, Oct. 21, 2011, file photo, Michael Jackson’s former doctor Conrad Murray sits in a courtroom during his involuntary manslaughter trial in Los Angeles. Murray, who…
POLICE CHASE GUNMAN, HOSTAGES ACROSS MOJAVE DESERT
By JUSTIN PRITCHARD This undated photo provided by the Ridgecrest, Calif. police shows Sergio Munoz. Ridgecrest police have identified Munoz, 39, as the gunman who fatally shot a woman, injured…
BOY WHO KILLED NAZI DAD AT AGE 10 TO BE SENTENCED
By AMY TAXIN and GILLIAN FLACCUS FILE – In this Oct. 22, 2010 file photo, Jeff Hall, who was killed by his son, holds a Neo Nazi flag while standing…
CALIF. SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES SHOOT, KILL 13-YEAR-OLD
This image, released by the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department, shows a replica gun that was being carried by a 13-year-old boy in Santa Rosa, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013.…
CALIFORNIA ‘SEA SERPENTS’ WAS EGG-CARRYING FEMALE
By ALICIA CHANG This Friday Oct. 18, 2013 image provided by Mark Bussey shows an oarfish that washed up on the beach near Oceanside, Calif. This rare, snakelike oarfish measured…
SF TRANSIT STRIKE HAS COMMUTERS FACING GRIDLOCK
By LISA LEFF and TRACIE CONE With the BART transit system on strike, people wait in line to catch a ferry to San Francisco Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, from Jack…