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Woman Conceived More Than 2 Decades Ago To Save Sister’s Life Graduates College

She was controversial before she was even born.

2013/05/22

The billboard located at Sunset and Sherbourne is the second head-turning ad from a so-called "cougar dating" website. (credit: Cougarlife.com/Bridge And Tunnel)

Breastfeeding Mom Used To Promote ‘Cougar Dating’ On LA Billboard

One of the most famous stretches of road in Los Angeles could soon see an uptick in fender-benders thanks to the debut of a controversial billboard.

2013/05/14

More 20-Somethings Dealing With ‘Quarter-Life Crisis’

It’s known as the “quarter-life crisis”, similar to the mid-life crisis for people in their 50s – but now it’s happening to young people.

2013/05/08

Firefighters try to put out a fire at a nightclub in Santa Maria on January 27, 2013. (credit: Germano Roratto/AFP/Getty Images)

Hundreds Dead In Nightclub Inferno In Southern Brazil

A blaze raced through a crowded nightclub in southern Brazil early Sunday, setting off a stampede that killed 232 people attending a university party, police and firefighters said.

2013/01/27

Convicted Killer, 35, Now Eligible For Parole For 1994 Pimp Murder

A 35-year-old woman who has been in prison since she killed her former pimp at age 16 is eligible for parole, according to Riverside County prosecutors.

2013/01/19

Man, 30, Sentenced To 65 Years To Life For Raping Developmentally Disabled Girl, 7

Orange County prosecutors say a Huntington Beach man has been sentenced to 65 years to life in prison in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 7-year-old developmentally disabled girl.

2012/07/06

Live A Better Life By Improving Your Communication Skills

Can the language you use help create a life you love? Communications expert Josselyne Herman-Saccio says yes.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/29

Inmate Gets Additional 25 Years For 1997 Rape

A California inmate already serving a life sentence for assaulting three women in Sacramento County has gotten an additional 25 years to life in prison for an Anaheim cold case rape of a teenager.

2011/03/18

Study: One-Third Of Local Fish Ingesting Plastic

Researchers from two local marine life groups say about a third of the fish collected in the northern Pacific Ocean had plastic in their stomachs.

2011/03/11

Jury Recommends Life For Killer Of Elderly Man, His Daughter

A California jury has recommended life in prison for a man convicted of killing and elderly man and his daughter in their Lake Arrowhead home.

2011/03/08

Man Gets Life For Shooting Gardena Police Officer

A man who shot and wounded a Gardena police officer two years ago has been sentenced to life in state prison.

2011/02/11

Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For 1984 Murder Of Supervisor

A man convicted of the 1984 murder of his supervisor at a Los Angeles airport restaurant has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2010/12/07