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Crown Fire Jumps Aqueduct, Burns Toward Homes (A few seconds ago)
A huge wildfire churned through high desert wilderness north of Los Angeles on Friday, destroying a few buildings and forcing people from about 2,000 homes. Most of the displaced residents were allowed to return as the threat eased.


Tampered Gas Line Found At Deadly South L.A. Blast (A few seconds ago)
An industrial building with a tampered gas line exploded Friday, killing a man who was hurled into the street and another who was electrocuted by a downed power line, officials said.


Heidi Montag Files For Divorce From Spencer Pratt (A few seconds ago)
Fifteen months after saying "I do," reality TV stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are headed for divorce. The 23-year-old starlet and plastic surgery devotee filed for divorce Friday in Santa Monica, Calif., citing irreconcilable differences.


3 Injured In Big-Rig Crash On Valencia Freeway (A few seconds ago)
Three people were injured Friday in a crash involving two big rigs and a car on the northbound Golden State Freeway in Valencia.


Man Gets Death For Teen's Torture-Murder (A few seconds ago)
A Riverside County man has been sentenced to death for the torture and murder of a 16-year-old runaway girl.


Pair Found Dead In Marina Del Rey Home Identified (A few seconds ago)
Authorities have identified an elderly man and woman found fatally shot in their Marina Del Rey home. The pair was found dead at 1:19 p.m. Thursday in the 14000 block of Palawan Way, sheriff's Deputy Aura Sierra said.


Trial To Determine Owner Of Giant Emerald (A few seconds ago)
The case of who really owns the 840-pound Bahia emerald is headed to trial in September after a judge rejected a motion to dismiss a Northern California man's ownership claim. Tony Thomas says he paid a Brazilian gem dealer $60,000 for the rock in 2001, only to be duped into believing it had been stolen before it could be delivered to his Morgan Hill home.


Fundraisers Planned For Family Of Young Brothers (A few seconds ago)
Several Chino Hills businesses are joining forces to help the family of a pair of brothers who were found shot to death in the hills near their mobile home.


Ladera Ranch Man Gets 4 Years In Fatal DUI Crash (A few seconds ago)
A Ladera Ranch man has been sentenced to four years in prison for a high-speed DUI crash that killed a 51-year-old San Clemente man.


Judge Will Bar Link To Anna Nicole Smith Overdose (A few seconds ago)
The judge in the trial of Anna Nicole Smith's doctors and lawyer-boyfriend says he will bar all evidence linking the defendants to Smith's fatal drug overdose.

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Investigation Uncovers Gaps In LAX Safety (7/20/2010)
KNX 1070 Reporter Charles Feldman talks about his investigation that revealed possible safety issues at LAX.


Investigative Report Exposes Possible City Slacker (7/20/2010)
At a time when city workers are being laid off and forced to take furlough days, you'd think those still on the job would have enough to keep them busy. But some workers appear to be wasting more time than working. David Goldstein reports.


Sex Offenders Found Legally Working At Carnivals (5/21/2010)
You wouldn't expect pedophiles to be working in the carnival business. But that's just what we found - sex offenders around kids. David Goldstein reports.


DWP To Fire 2 Employees After CBS 2 Investigation (5/20/2010)
The Department of Water and Power announced Wednesday that it is beginning the termination process of two employees after allegations of misconduct were uncovered in a CBS 2/KCAL 9 undercover investigation. David Goldstein reports.


Parking Tickets Go Unpaid By Police Officers? (5/7/2010)
The City of Los Angeles is owed more than a million dollars in unpaid parking tickets by police officers and others in law enforcement who haven't paid up. David Goldstein reports.


City Council Reacts To DWP Investigative Report (5/3/2010)
We exposed workers at Los Angeles' powerful DWP going to strip clubs and drinking booze on your dime. Now city councilmembers are reacting. David Goldstein reports.


DWP Workers Caught Drinking, Driving On The Job (5/3/2010)
At the same time the DWP was pushing for increases to your electric bill and withholding millions of dollars from the city, some of its workers were apparently drinking on the job. David Goldstein reports.


Medical Marijuana Cards Sold Without Doctors' 'OK' (3/2/2010)
Los Angeles is about to implement some of the toughest restrictions in the state on medical marijuana. We go undercover to expose how marijuana prescriptions are being sold without ever seeing a doctor. David Goldstein reports.


Wedding Photographer In Probe Gets Busted (2/19/2010)
He's accused of stealing memories of newlyweds by not delivering pictures. Now a judge wants him behind bars. David Goldstein has the story.


Dealers Fail To Disclose Recalled Cars Issues (2/16/2010)
With so many vehicles on recall lists, consumers shopping for a new or used car need to do their homework. CBS 2 investigative reporter David Goldstein went undercover and learned not all sales people are giving buyers all the facts.