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Firefighters are attacking a brush fire in Rustic Canyon by air and ground. (credit: CBS)

Brush Fire Erupts In Rustic Canyon Area

Firefighters are battling a brush fire along Rustic Canyon Road on the Westside.

2012/09/15

Young Mountain Lion Confirmed To Be Living In Griffith Park

Officials believe a mountain lion has managed to cross at least two freeways to settle down at Griffith Park.

2012/08/14

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Malibou Lake Barricade Situation Ends With Suspect Taking His Own Life

A special weapons team went into the home and found the man dead around 4:45 p.m.

2012/08/05

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Bicyclist Killed After Falling Down A Ravine In Santa Monica Mountains

A bicyclist veered off a road in the Santa Monica mountains and was killed after falling down a ravine Saturday, according to authorities.

2012/07/14

Abandoned Nazi Compound Withers Away In The Hills Of Pacific Palisades

Hidden deep in the hills above Pacific Palisades lie the remnants of a secret compound that housed Nazi sympathizers during World War II.

2012/04/30

Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Near Malibu

A motorcyclist has been killed in a crash Saturday in the Santa Monica Mountains above Malibu, the California Highway Patrol reported.

2011/11/05

Santa Monica Mountains’ Lions Face Extinction

Morning commuters in Los Angeles were likely startled, if not downright terrified, when a young mountain lion recently strode onto Interstate 405 and was killed by oncoming traffic.

2011/10/01

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Rangers Seize Over 3,500 Marijuana Plants In Santa Monica Mountains

Authorities have completed the removal of over 3,500 marijuana plants growing on National Park lands in the Santa Monica Mountains.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/19

Woman Injured While Hiking Airlifted To Hospital

A hiker with an ankle injury was airlifted from the Santa Monica Mountains to an area hospital, a fire official said.

2011/04/10

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Rejection Likely For U2 Guitarist Malibu Development Plan

A coastal development agency has recommended officials reject U2 guitarist The Edge’s vision for a cluster of mansions that would look like nothing more than scattered leaves on a ridgeline overlooking Malibu.

2011/02/09

Wind Advisory In Effect Until Monday Morning

Declaring that travel through the mountains will be hazardous, a wind advisory has been declared through Los Angeles county, excluding the Santa Monica Mountain range.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2010/12/05