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Stolen Mojave Cross War Memorial Found In Bay Area

A Mojave Desert memorial dedicated to fallen U.S. soldiers that was stolen two years ago has resurfaced in Northern California.

2012/11/06

Guardian Angels Babysit Soldiers’ Pets When They’re On The Front Line

They’re a group of people who care for beloved pets when soldiers are at war.

2012/05/18

Assemblyman Returns From Afghanistan, Prepares To Rejoin Assembly

Assemblyman Jeff Gorell returned home from Afghanistan to a warm welcome from friends and family and plans to return to the Assembly this month.

2012/04/04

Soldier Shares Stories Of Hardship, Triumph With Less Fortunate Kids

A U.S. soldier is sharing her inspiring story of hardship and triumph with a group of kids in Santa Clarita, who need it most, as part of a program called Tempered Steel.

2012/04/04

Curtis James Hill (courtesy Orange County District Attorney's office)

OC Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Fatal Assault On WWII Veteran

Curtis Hill will spend the rest of his life in prison without parole for a 2003 mugging that left a World War Two veteran in a coma from which he never recovered.

2011/12/16

Obama Attends Democratic Fundraiser Event In Hollywood

President Obama Announces Complete U.S. Pullout From Iraq

President Obama has announced complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. Mr. Obama addressed the status of U.S. forces in Iraq amid expectations of a full withdrawal by year’s end.

2011/10/21

Supreme Court May Decide Constitutionality Of SoCal War Memorial

The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals will not revisit the case of the Mount Soledad cross, but backers say it could be headed to the Supreme Court.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/10/17

14 Arrested In Downtown LA Protest On 10th Anniversary Of Afghanistan War

A protest to mark the tenth-year anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan ended in the arrests of fourteen people on Friday.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/10/07

Salam Buzgaya, a Libyan native visiting from Sacramento (CBS)

Libyans In SoCal Celebrate As Gaddafi Likely To Flee Tripoli

Many Libyan-Americans in Southern California are hoping they will soon be celebrating the disintegration of Moammar Gaddafi’s regime.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/23

OC Judge Offers Day In Court For Traumatized Combat Veterans

The Orange County Combat Veterans Court — the first program of it kind in California — is the brainchild of Superior Court Judge Wendy Lindley.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/07/21

Rep. John Garamendi (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Calif. Lawmaker Casts Sole Dissenting Vote Against War Expansion

Garamendi opposed a provision which would authorize an expansion of U.S. war authority worldwide – including here at home.

2011/05/17

Famed war photog Tim Hetherington was killed in Libya. (credit: AP)

Famed War Photog, Oscar-Nominated Documentarian Killed In Libya

Tim Hetherington, the daring war photographer and Oscar-nominated co-director of the documentary “Restrepo” about a platoon of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan, died Wednesday while covering battles between rebels and Libyan government forces. He was 40.

2011/04/20