California News

  • Spike Lee screens film that includes oil spill

    By 2010-08-01T03:48:45Z
    SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Spike Lee screened some of his new HBO documentary that includes a look at the massive BP Gulf oil spill and says no one from the oil giant is speaking to him....

  • Crews gain ground on wildfire north of Los Angeles

    By 2010-08-01T02:15:52Z
    PALMDALE, Calif. (AP) -- A wildfire smoldered in the high desert north of Los Angeles Saturday, spewing plumes of thick smoke that promted air quality warnings as hundreds of firefighters worked to contain the 2-day-old blaze....

  • Rangel using 3-way defense against ethics charges

    By LARRY MARGASAK 2010-07-31T19:23:34Z
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- To rebut a lengthy list of alleged ethical misdeeds, Rep. Charles Rangel is trotting out this three-way defense: I didn't do it. I did it, but was inattentive. Others lawmakers were allowed to do the same thing without penalty....

  • LA pushing to become nation's mass transit leader

    By DAISY NGUYEN 2010-07-31T18:45:15Z
    LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The region famous for jilting the street car to take up a love affair with the automobile is trying to rekindle its long ago romance with commuter rail....

  • Bell's $4.6 million purchase of property examined

    By 2010-07-31T17:26:09Z
    BELL, Calif. (AP) -- The Los Angeles County district attorney's office is looking into whether the city of Bell overpaid for a property connected to a politician who served time in federal prison....

  • Tahoe City dispatch center goes quiet

    By 2010-07-31T16:31:04Z
    TAHOE CITY, Calif. (AP) -- All is quiet at the what was once the Placer County dispatch center in Tahoe City....

  • Ohio judge postpones interstate custody battle

    By 2010-07-31T15:51:06Z
    DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio judge has postponed the custody hearing of a biological father from Ohio who is fighting with a California woman who has been trying to adopt the child....

  • California Rep. Waters may face fall ethics trial

    By LARRY MARGASAK 2010-07-31T12:27:05Z
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- A second House Democrat, Rep. Maxine Waters of California, could face an ethics trial this fall, further complicating the election outlook for the party as it battles to retain its majority....

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