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Teens charged with shooting girl at SoCal HS LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Two 16-year-old boys have been charged as adults for the death of a 16-year-old girl who was shot after a homecoming football game in Long Beach....
Life sentences for man strangling son, child's mom SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A San Diego County man has been sentenced to consecutive life prison terms for strangling his infant son and the baby's mother because she pressured him to take a paternity test....
Coast Guard chief hails SoCal crash victims SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- The commandant of the Coast Guard says it's difficult to understand how a Marine helicopter and a Coast Guard airplane collided off the San Diego coast, killing nine people....
Couple accused of driving dead baby around country RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) -- A man and woman are accused of murdering their baby daughter in a Southern California trailer park, then putting her in a trash bag and driving her body around the country....
Suspect killed in shooting by LA County deputies AZUSA, Calif. (AP) -- Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies have shot and killed a man near Azusa after he grabbed a deputy's gun during a struggle....
Water officials ban septic tanks in Malibu MALIBU, Calif. (AP) -- Water officials have banned septic tanks in portions of Malibu, ending years of wrangling between surfers, environmentalists and residents in the famous community....
High court to look at life in prison for juveniles WASHINGTON (AP) -- Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack....
Vegas shop part of military wedding gown giveaway LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A Las Vegas bridal salon says will give away free wedding gowns to military brides-to-be on Veterans Day....
Nevada Test Site posting to Internet social sites LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Nevada Test Site administrators have begun posting information, photos and videos on the Internet social sites Facebook and YouTube....
Seattle team wins $900,000 in Space Elevator Games LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Seattle team has collected a $900,000 prize in a NASA-backed competition to develop the concept of an elevator to space - an idea spurred by science fiction novels....