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Wrong-way driver injures Glendale woman

SANTA ANA -- A suspected drunk driver speeding the wrong direction on the Costa Mesa Freeway collided with a truck headed north early this morning, leaving drivers of both vehicles and a passenger in the hospital.

Cops detain three for questioning in NFL player's death

MIAMI - Police have detained at least three people in the Fort Myers area for questioning in the death of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor.

Man holds Clinton campaign office hostage

ROCHESTER, N.H. - A man claiming to have a bomb was holding one or more hostages at Hillary Clinton's campaign office Friday, police said.

Evel Knievel dies at home

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Evel Knievel, the red-white-and-blue-spangled motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over crazy obstacles including Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho's Snake River Canyon made him an international icon in the 1970s, died Friday. He was 69.

Santee Alley raid nets $8 million in fake goods

More than 100 officers raided alleged counterfeiters, seizing $8 million worth of knockoff movies, purses and perfume, authorities announced today.

Man pleads not guilty in Antelope Valley arson fires

LANCASTER - A convicted arsonist accused of starting eight small fires in the Lake Hughes area in the Angeles National Forest pleaded not guilty today to arson charges.

Trojans are outstanding in an 'off year'

So that's USC in an off year. Another Top Ten team. Another 10-win season. One more trip to the Rose Bowl.

Ten hurt in freeway collision with milk truck

ARLETA - Up to 10 people were injured this afternoon in a collision involving six cars and a truck carrying crates of milk on the Golden State (5) Freeway, fire officials said.

Northridge retriever brings home a top prize

LONG BEACH - A 4-year-old Nova Scotia Duck Trolling retriever from Northridge proved to be the top dog in an agility contest Sunday during the seventh annual AKC/Eukanuba National Championship at the Long Beach Convention Center.