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Slain Football Player Just Received Full Scholarship
KTLA NewsLINCOLN HEIGHTS, Calif. (KTLA) -- Family, friends and teammates are mourning the loss of a college football player and dad after a tragic shooting at a birthday party. 22-year-old Ken McRoyal played football at El Camino College before transferring to...Tags: Sports, National Football League, College Sports, Football, Awards and Prizes
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Evacuations Underway as East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene
CNN/KTLAMIAMI, FL -- Hurricane Irene intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday as it battered the Bahamas and threatened to lash much of the United States' East Coast in coming days. Irene could reach Category 4 strength by Thursday, the National Hurricane...Tags: Mexico, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Massachusetts, Puerto Rico, Charity
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Chris Wolfe
KTLA NewsChris Wolfe arrived at KTLA in 2006 and continues to report on all shifts, covering news anytime between 4:30am to 11pm. Chris started watching newsmagazines such as "60 Minutes" and "20/20" at a very young age, and became hooked on TV news. Before KTLA,...Tags: The Weather Channel (tv network), Television, Tropical Weather, General Electric Company, 60 Minutes (tv program)
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Obama May Tap Oil Reserves as Gas Prices Continue to Soar
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Gas prices are continuing their upward climb, and there's no indication that the pain at the pump will subside any time soon. The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas in California is now $3.897, the highest in the...Tags: California, Petroleum Industry, Meet the Press (tv program), NBC (tv network), Alaska
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LA County Fire Department Swears in First African American Chief
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Daryl Osby became the first African American chief in the history of the Los Angeles County Fire Department Thursday at 10 a.m. A 27-year veteran of the L.A.F.D and a top commander during numerous fire crises including the 2005...Tags: African Americans, California, Louisiana, Minority Groups, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Obama Visits New Orleans on 5th Anniversary of Katrina
KTLA NewsNEW ORLEANS -- Five years after the ravaging storm, President Barack Obama celebrated New Orleans's revival from Hurricane Katrina on Sunday and pledged common purpose with residents in the continuing struggle to protect and rebuild the Gulf Coast....Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Water Pollution, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Colleges and Universities
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Who Owns the Giant "Bahia Emerald"?
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES --The trial to determine who owns one of the largest emeralds in the world is underway in downtown Los Angeles. The Bahia Emerald, the world's second largest, was dug up in Brazil in 2001. Several people say they are the true owners of the...Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles
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Trial Ordered to Determine Ownership of 840 Pound "Bahia Emerald"
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A trial will be held in September to determine who owns one of the largest emeralds in the world. Tony Thomas told a Los Angeles judge Friday that he paid a dealer $60,000 in 2001 for the "Bahia Emerald" which weighs 840 pounds (180,000...Tags: Idaho, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, El Monte
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Super Bowl Is Most Watched TV Show Ever
Associated PressNEW YORK -- The Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of "M-A-S-H" to become the most-watched program in television history. The Nielsen Co. estimated Monday that 106.5 million people watched the New Orleans...Tags: Sports, Television, Indianapolis Colts, Football, Entertainment
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Local Katrina Victim Affected by Hurricane Again
LOS ANGELES -- As Hurricane Gustav bears down on the Gulf Coast, one local woman is keeping a close eye on the storm and preparing to have her life, once again, turned upside down. Tiffany Oswald and her family were forced out of Louisiana by Hurricane...Tags: Disasters, Louisiana, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters, Alabama
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