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New 60 Fwy Overpass to Open Months After Tanker Explosion
KTLA NewsMONTEBELLO, Calif. (KTLA) -- A new bridge over the 60 Freeway at Paramount Boulevard is set to open to the public by Monday. Last December, a huge tanker truck explosion under the Paramount Boulevard Bridge closed a 10-mile stretch of the freeway for two...Tags: Highway Transportation, Explosions, Jerry Brown, California Department of Transportation, Executive Branch
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Mardi Gras with Mee-Ma's Louisiana Gumbo Bricks
Mee-Ma's Louisiana Gumbo Bricks Available in-store at Costco-Inglewood Roadshows at Costco Warehouses in Lakewood, Hawthorne, and other local Costco warehouses in the Los Angeles Region, selling both the Chicken Gumbo Bricks and the Seafood Gumbo Bricks...Tags: Mardi Gras
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Caltrans Employees Fired for Falsifying Bridge Safety Tests
KTLA NewsCULVER CITY, Calif. (KTLA) -- Caltrans has fired two employees while investigators look into allegations that the men falsified or improperly performed structural testing for bridges and highway structures across the state. Agency officials said the...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Entertainment, Highway Transportation, Metal and Mineral, Concerts
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Man Jumps 3 Stories, Misses Inflatable Mattress
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A desperate man jumped from a third-floor fire escape Sunday morning, past an emergency crew's inflatable mattress to the concrete below. The man had threatened since 4:30 a.m. to leap from the Skid Row building and made good on his...Tags: Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, Los Angeles Police Department, Hospitals and Clinics, Metal and Mineral, Fires
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Habitat for Humanity RESTORES
Gayle Anderson was live in Norwalk AND Gardena to visit the Habitat for Humanity's RESTORES. In these harsh economic times, the non-profit Habitat for Humanity (HFHI) is bucking economic trends with its more than 750 ReStore outlets, which have estimated...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Metal and Mineral, Texas, Companies and Corporations, Human Interest
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7 Israelis Killed in String of Attacks
CNNEILAT, Israel (CNN) -- At least seven Israelis were killed and more than two dozen others were injured in southern Israel Thursday when attackers fired shots at a civilian bus, assaulted Israeli soldiers, and fired mortars and an anti-tank missile,...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Egypt, Health, Transportation Accidents, Israel
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More Cracks Found in Washington Monument After Irene
CNNWASHINGTON -- Small pools of standing water were found in the Washington Monument during inspections following Hurricane Irene, the National Park Service told CNN Wednesday, indicating undiscovered cracks. According to spokeswoman Carol Johnson, when...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), U.S. Geological Survey, Hurricanes, Crime, Law and Justice, Louisa County
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Police Fatally Shoot Brick-Wielding Man in Rialto
KTLA NewsRIALTO, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police in Rialto have shot and killed a man who was armed with bricks. Officers were called to a home in the 100 block of North Palm Avenue around 6:30 p.m. Thursday after a report of a disturbance between a man and a woman in...Tags: San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), San Bernardino County (California), Metal and Mineral, Rialto
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5 U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq
CNNBAGHDAD -- Five U.S. servicemembers were killed Monday in central Iraq, the U.S. military said in a written statement. The deaths are the single largest loss of life among U.S. troops in Iraq since 2009, and they come as Iraq debates whether to request...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Health, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts
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Beverly Hills Socialite Sentenced for Smuggling Pot on Private Jet
KTLA NewsCOLUMBUS, OHIO (KTLA) -- A Beverly Hills socialite and actress has been sentenced for her role in transporting 14 separate shipments of marijuana from L.A. to Ohio by private jet. Lisette Lee, 29, was sentenced to 6 years in prison in a scheme that...Tags: Punishment, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Beverly Hills
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Hundreds of Taliban Insurgents Escape Jail Through Massive Tunnel
KTLA NewsKANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Hundreds of prisoners escaped from a jail in Afghanistan's south on Monday through a tunnel dug by Taliban insurgents, officials said, a "disaster" for the Afghan government and a setback for foreign forces planning to start a...Tags: Afghanistan, Metal and Mineral, Prisoners and Detainees, Disasters, Rebellions
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Obama Announces 'New Chapter' in Mideast Policy Speech
CNNWASHINGTON -- The United States will support efforts for reform across the Middle East and North Africa, including "transitions toward democracy," President Barack Obama said Thursday in what the White House billed as a major speech laying out U.S. policy...Tags: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Libya, Tunisia, Civil Unrest, Jordan
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