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Yahoo! Alerts Saturday, September 3, 2011 7:30 PM EDT Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT Green Day singer kicked off plane Los Angeles Times - Sep 3 5:29 PM EDT Scientist killed in laboratory explosion Los Angeles Times - Sep 3 10:59 AM EDT Glendale's Florence Tuckman, one of city's oldest residents, dies at 108 Los Angeles Daily News - Sep 3 2:36 PM EDT Cop killed in motorcycle accident on 101 Freeway was LAPD Foothill detective Los Angeles Daily News - Sep 3 12:51 PM EDT Escalade Motorist Shot In The Head Driving Through Cahuenga Pass CBS 2 Los Angeles - Sep 3 7:09 PM EDT Bird Flies Into Power Line Sparking 10-Acre Blaze In Lake Elsinore CBS 2 Los Angeles - Sep 3 5:50 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Green Day singer kicked off plane Sep 3 5:29 PM EDT Green Day lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong was pulled off a Burbank-bound jet for wearing his pants too low, prompting an apology from Southwest Airlines. Scientist killed in laboratory explosion Sep 3 10:59 AM EDT One scientist was killed and another injured in an explosion Friday at a technology company in Menlo Park, authorities said. Firefighters gain control over Cajon Pass blaze Sep 3 1:29 AM EDT The fire had mushroomed to more than 1,100 acres, forcing evacuations, destroying two homes and snarling traffic at the start of the Labor Day weekend. Hundreds of firefighters were gaining the upper hand on a Cajon Pass blaze that had mushroomed to more than 1,100 acres Friday night, forcing evacuations, destroying two homes and snarling traffic at the beginning of the long Labor Day weekend. Retrial in gay teen killing poses challenges Sep 3 12:30 AM EDT Prosecutors face obstacles in trying Brandon McInerney as an adult and establishing the middle school killing of Larry King as a hate crime, experts say. Jury deadlocked 7-5 in favor of manslaughter. Prosecutors vowed to immediately retry a former middle school student who shot a gay classmate, maintaining that the incident was a premeditated murder and a hate crime despite doubts by some jurors ... Girl's death on freeway unites mourners and supporters Sep 3 12:29 AM EDT Funds are collected to help pay medical bills of a man who tried to save her. Friends and strangers came together this week to help the family of Leiana Ramirez, the 2-year-old who died last Friday in a fiery crash on the 110 Freeway near Highland Park. Los Angeles Daily News Glendale's Florence Tuckman, one of city's oldest residents, dies at 108 Sep 3 2:36 PM EDT The mature pepper trees chopped down by a private landscaper at East Valley Animal Shelter will be replaced, partially at taxpayers' expense. Photo: Daniel Pearl High faculty goes purple and black to celebrate API score of 800 Faculty members at Daniel Pearl High in Van Nuys let students paint their hair with the school colors, purple and black, to celebrate the news that students have reached a ... Cop killed in motorcycle accident on 101 Freeway was LAPD Foothill detective Sep 3 12:51 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles police today were mourning the loss of an off-duty detective from Foothill Division who died in a motorcycle wreck near the Four-Level Interchange in downtown Los Angeles. Multi-car freeway crash injures at least 1 in Palmdale Sep 3 12:51 PM EDT PALMDALE - At least one person suffered major injuries today in a multi-vehicle crash on the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway in Palmdale, a California Highway Patrol officer said. Earthquake aftershocks still rattling San Fernando Valley Sep 3 12:51 PM EDT SAN FERNANDO - Aftershocks continue to rattle the Newhall Pass area, with nine earthquakes above the 2.0 magnitude level reported in the 36 hours following Thursday afternoon's magnitude 4.2 shaker. Man shot in head while driving through Cahuenga Pass Sep 3 12:21 PM EDT UNIVERSAL CITY - A man shot in the head while driving a white Cadillac Escalade through the Cahuenga Pass was able to drive to a Mobil station today, police said. CBS 2 Los Angeles Escalade Motorist Shot In The Head Driving Through Cahuenga Pass Sep 3 7:09 PM EDT A motorist was shot in the head while driving through the Cahuenga Pass early Saturday morning. Bird Flies Into Power Line Sparking 10-Acre Blaze In Lake Elsinore Sep 3 5:50 PM EDT A low flying bird struck a power line Saturday, sparking a 10-acre vegetation fire in Lake Elsinore. Deputy On Paid Leave Following Hit-And-Run, DUI Arrest Sep 3 5:41 PM EDT Riverside County sheriff's deputies arrested a San Diego County sheriff's deputy in Palm Desert on suspicion of felony hit-and-run and driving under the influence. 2 Injured In Multi-Vehicle Crash On 14 Freeway Sep 3 5:20 PM EDT Two drivers were rushed to area hospitals after a three-car crash that closed part of the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway in Palmdale, the CHP reported. Massive Hill Fire In Cajon Pass Now 60 Percent Contained Sep 3 5:20 PM EDT Firefighters appear to be getting the upper hand on a massive fire burning in the Cajon Pass which has scorched at least 1,158 acres. NBC Los Angeles High Surf Causes Chaos Off The Sand Sep 3 1:25 PM EDT Surfers are already hitting the beaches at the start of this holiday weekend. And, while people are flocking to the shores to check out the giant swells, these larger than normal waves are also, causing chaos... Fire 60 Percent Contained as Evacuees Go Home Sep 3 12:10 PM EDT Firefighters had the fire 60 percent contained as of Saturday afternoon. College Students Troubled by New Job Numbers Sep 2 11:55 PM EDT The latest unemployment numbers are a big downer for college students who are looking for jobs. NBC4'S Stephanie Elam talked to some students at Cal State Los Angeles. LAPD Revises Details of Officer's Shooting Sep 2 11:10 PM EDT Investigators now say the officer shot in South LA on Aug. 25 was not wearing a bullet-proof vest and was not shot in chest. UCLA Student Tries to Help Out in Libya Sep 2 9:40 PM EDT A UCLA student joined the rebels in Libya for the summer. KABC-TV Los Angeles Fallen LA deputy remembered on anniversary Sep 3 3:03 PM EDT A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy who fell in the line of duty was remembered on the 10th anniversary of his murder. LAPD motorcycle officer killed in 101 crash Sep 3 2:18 PM EDT A 24-year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department has died after a crash on the 101 Freeway. Deputy patrol car stuck in mulch during DUI chase Sep 3 1:48 PM EDT Los Angeles deputies chasing a suspected drunk driver drove off a freeway off-ramp in Lynwood and got stuck in mulch. UCLA student fighting in Libya sent back to US by rebels Sep 3 1:33 PM EDT A UCLA student who went to fight with rebel soldiers in Libya was apparently sent back to the U.S. Car plows through fence, into Compton house Sep 3 1:03 PM EDT A search is under way for the driver who plowed a car into a house in Compton early Saturday morning.

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