Ruptured Pipeline Leads To Spill Of Thousands Of Gallons Of Oil Off Refugio State Beach
Authorities say a 24-inch underground pipeline ruptured Tuesday spilling thousands of gallons of oil off the Santa Barbara coastline.
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Authorities say a 24-inch underground pipeline ruptured Tuesday spilling thousands of gallons of oil off the Santa Barbara coastline.
As emergency crews work to clean up thousands of gallons of crude oil near Santa Barbara, critics of offshore drilling say they're concerned about the safety of pipelines that run up and down the coast.
Both victims were trapped in their vehicles, one of which overturned.
There is an effort for Long Beach to voluntarily go vegetarian at least once a week and, on Tuesday, the City Council voted in favor of the "Meatless Monday" resolution.
The victim, who wish to be identified only as Joe, says he required 11 stitches above his nose and several staples on the back of his head after the confrontation near the intersection of Ranchero Road and Cottonwood Avenue last Wednesday night.
Voters are choosing one new Los Angeles City Council member to replace Tom LaBonge, who has now termed out, and deciding the outcomes of three school board races tonight.
Los Angeles Fire Department personnel were called around 8:15 p.m. to the 17400 block of West Roscoe Boulevard, where the crash had also sheared a fire hydrant. At least one person had to be extricated from the wreckage.
The suspect could be seen driving a black pick-up truck erratically on surface streets through El Monte and Baldwin Park around 8 p.m. and eventually bailed on foot.
Police say a woman and two children are hospitalized in stable condition after they were struck by a vehicle on a Los Angeles sidewalk.
A hillside fire was reported in the area of the southbound 71 Freeway near the westbound 60 Freeway around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
CBS2's Kristine Lazar introduces us to "Rec," a fearless police dog who's taking a bite out of crime.
The body of an adult female was discovered at the entrance of the northbound 710 at Rosecrans Avenue around 12:15 p.m., according to a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department spokesperson.
It's impossible to see the Los Angeles skyline without viewing Brenda Levin's work. She built her career rebuilding structures in California. Josh Rubenstein reports.
The search began around 3:45 p.m. on Rexford Drive and Sunset Avenue. Police have set up a perimeter in the area.
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