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Alerts Friday, September 2, 2011 7:30 PM EDT Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT Fire causes Labor Day traffic nightmare Los Angeles Times - Sep 2 6:29 PM EDT Explosion destroys McDonald's restaurant Los Angeles Times - Sep 2 4:29 PM EDT Fire forces Calif home evacuations, closes freeway Los Angeles Daily News - Sep 2 7:05 PM EDT Indie film 'Littlerock' puts desert hamlet on the map Los Angeles Daily News - Sep 2 2:20 PM EDT Off-Duty LAPD Officer Dies After Being Run Over By Big Rig In Motorcycle Crash CBS 2 Los Angeles - Sep 2 7:10 PM EDT Mother Of 3 And Alleged Gang Member Arrested In Drugs-For-Sale Bust CBS 2 Los Angeles - Sep 2 7:06 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Fire causes Labor Day traffic nightmare Sep 2 6:29 PM EDT Southern Californians heading to Las Vegas for a Labor Day weekend getaway are going to have a tough time getting there since authorities closed down Interstate 15 because of a brush fire along the Ca Explosion destroys McDonald's restaurant Sep 2 4:29 PM EDT A flash fire possibly caused by a gas explosion Thursday night gutted a McDonald's restaurant in Encinitas in northern San Diego County, sending customers and employees fleeing. Shark concerns at popular beaches Sep 2 2:59 PM EDT San Diego lifeguards plan to vigilantly watch for sharks this Labor Day weekend as more than 200,000 visitors are expected to descend on area beaches to mark the unofficial end of summer. Mysterious death of woman at mansion solved, coroner says Sep 2 3:15 AM EDT Investigators have concluded that Rebecca Zahau, the girlfriend of pharmaceutical executive Jonah Shacknai, committed suicide at his Coronado mansion, Mistrial declared in slaying of gay Oxnard teen Sep 2 12:59 AM EDT Jurors deadlocked 7 to 5 in favor of voluntary manslaughter in the emotional two-month trial of Brandon McInerney, who fatally shot Larry King in a classroom in 2008. The trial of a middle school student who shot and killed a gay classmate during a morning computer lab ended in a mistrial Thursday when jurors said that after 17 hours of deliberations they could not agree whether to convict ... Los Angeles Daily News Fire forces Calif home evacuations, closes freeway Sep 2 7:05 PM EDT HESPERIA, Calif. - A fast-moving wildfire erupted Friday on the main interstate between Southern California and Las Vegas, temporarily closing the freeway to holiday weekend traffic, forcing evacuations of nearby homes and surging through hundreds of acres of desert brush. Indie film 'Littlerock' puts desert hamlet on the map Sep 2 2:20 PM EDT Littlerock is on the map. Cinematically speaking, that is. An independent film, also called "Littlerock" and set in the eccentric desert hamlet southeast of Palmdale, just opened at the Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. Ralph E. Shaffer: Lawmakers squander a chance to clean up the city of Vernon Sep 2 1:51 PM EDT Last October the Daily News published my opinion piece urging the disincorporation of the city of Vernon. This week the state Senate, with a fourth of the membership not voting, narrowly defeated AB 46, the bill by Assembly Speaker John Perez that would have dismantled the city. Calabasas High assistant basketball coach Frazier remains in coma Sep 2 1:50 PM EDT Joseph Frazier, a Calabasas High assistant basketball coach, is still in a coma following an accident in which he was struck while on his motorcycle in a hit-and-run incident last week. CHP: Man, woman from Artesia killed in head-on collision on State Road 14 Sep 2 1:49 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - A man and a woman from Artesia were killed in a head-on collision on State Route 14 in northern Kern County, the California Highway Patrol reported today. CBS 2 Los Angeles Off-Duty LAPD Officer Dies After Being Run Over By Big Rig In Motorcycle Crash Sep 2 7:10 PM EDT An off-duty LAPD officer has died after being run over by a big rig following a motorcycle crash on a Los Angeles freeway Friday. Mother Of 3 And Alleged Gang Member Arrested In Drugs-For-Sale Bust Sep 2 7:06 PM EDT Officials said a 24-year-old mother of three and an alleged gang member were arrested when a search of their East Los Angeles home yielded drugs and guns. DA To Ask For Retrial In McInerney Murder Case Sep 2 7:01 PM EDT Southern California prosecutors say they will ask a judge to set a date for a new trial for a teen accused of killing a gay classmate three years ago. Massive Waves To Pummel Southland Beaches Through Sunday Sep 2 6:45 PM EDT Massive waves are expected to pummel Southern California’s coast through Sunday. Noose Found Hanging From Roof Of Labor Office In Orange Sep 2 6:22 PM EDT Employees at the Orange County Labor Federation offices found a noose hanging from the building’s roof when workers arrived for work Friday morning, police said. NBC Los Angeles Evacuees Describe Fleeing Homes Sep 2 7:10 PM EDT Christine Grimes and Mike Gabriel describe the chaos in Cajon Pass. Viewer Images: Cajon Pass Fire Sep 2 7:10 PM EDT Viewer images of Cajon Pass fire that began September 2, 2011 Green Day Singer Victim of Saggy Pants Treatment Sep 2 5:55 PM EDT The airlines are getting pretty serious about that "no saggy pants" rule. Cajon Pass Fire: Evacuation Updates Sep 2 5:25 PM EDT Evacuations are under way in the Oak Hills neighborhood, as a wildfire in the Cajon Pass grew to 500 acres. Special Section: Traffic | Submit Fire Photos The evacuations were in effect south of Joshua Street, east of Baldy Mesa Avenue and west... Santa Ana Councilwoman Apologizes for Hitler Reference Sep 2 4:25 PM EDT Santa Ana Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez issued a public apology Friday for recently comparing a local Jewish property owner to Hitler and said she has reached out to the family she insulted and the... KABC-TV Los Angeles Vehicle info sought in '10 Long Beach murder Sep 2 6:03 PM EDT Long Beach police are seeking the public's help in identifying two murder suspects and/or a suspect vehicle. Pursuit weaves through Huntington Park, ends in Torrance Sep 2 5:33 PM EDT A pursuit from Huntington Park to Torrance took police through busy streets and freeways for 45 minutes. NBC news van catches fire, backs up traffic Sep 2 2:48 PM EDT An NBC news van caught fire on the northbound 405 Freeway, backing up traffic along the Sepulveda Pass on Friday. Frank McCourt offered $1.2 billion for Dodgers Sep 2 2:33 PM EDT There's no word if Dodgers owner Frank McCourt is seriously considering a buyout offer for the team for $1.2 billion in cash. Funeral held for slain LA sheriff's Explorer Sep 2 2:19 PM EDT Mourners gathered Friday at a funeral service for an L.A. County Sheriff's Department Explorer killed in a drive-by shooting.

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