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A firefighter works to stop the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, from spreading to neighboring homes in Doyle, Calif., Saturday.

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Fires rage as heat wave broils West

by Christopher Weber Associated PressJuly 11, 2021

A train arrives at Metro Center station April 23 in Washington.

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Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year

by Hope Yen Associated Press, Christopher Weber Associated Press, Sophia Tareen Associated Press, and David Porter Associated PressMay 2, 2021

FILE - In this May 29, 2009 file photo, music producer Phil Spector sits in a courtroom for his sentencing in Los Angeles. Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his “Wall of Sound” method and who was later convicted of murder, died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at age 81. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, Pool, File)

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Phil Spector, famed music producer and murderer, dies at 81

by Christopher Weber Associated Press, and Linda Deutsch Associated PressJanuary 17, 2021

A man leaves his home during a mandatory fire evacuate as smoke from the Silverado Fire fills the air, Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, in Irvine, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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60,000 to evacuate after Southern Calif. blaze grows

by Christopher Weber Associated Press, and Olga R. Rodriguez Associated PressOctober 26, 2020

A fire crew from the Oregon Air National Guard works to dig out hot spots on the fire lines of the Holiday Farm Fire, east of Springfield, Ore., Monday Sept. 21, 2020. (Chris Pietsch/The Register-Guard via AP)

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Huge wildfire threatens at least 1,000 homes

by Christopher Weber Associated PressSeptember 22, 2020

A screen grab from a security camera video released the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department shows a gunman walking up to sheriff's deputies and opening fire without warning or provocation in Compton, Calif., on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. Officials say two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies were shot in their patrol car at a Metro rail station in what appeared to be an ambush. The sheriff's department said the male and female deputies were shot in the head and had multiple gunshot...

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Two Calif. deputies shot in apparent ambush

by Christopher Weber Associated PressSeptember 13, 2020

A National Guardsman directs traffic at a COVID-19 testing site outside Hard Rock Stadium, Wednesday, July 8, 2020, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Florida is one of the nation's hot spots for coronavirus. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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‘A hot mess’: Americans face testing delays as virus surges

by Christopher Weber Associated Press, and Sophia Tulp Associated PressJuly 8, 2020

A man wears a mask aboard the Grand Princess as it maintains a holding pattern about 25 miles off the coast of San Francisco on Sunday, March 8, 2020. The cruise ship is scheduled to dock at the Port of Oakland on Monday for COVID-19 quarantine after 21 people tested positive for the virus. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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California prepares to dock cruise ship with 21 virus cases

by Olga R. Rodriguez Associated Press, and Christopher Weber Associated PressMarch 8, 2020

A mountain lion known as P-22 is photographed in the Griffith Park area near downtown Los Angeles.

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California freeway crossing to give wildlife room to roam

by Christopher Weber Associated PressAugust 20, 2019

Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, right, is hugged as he leaves a news conference at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Poway, Calif. A man opened fire Saturday inside the synagogue near San Diego as worshippers celebrated the last day of a major Jewish holiday. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

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Rabbi says synagogue shooter’s gun ‘miraculously jammed’

by Amy Taxin Associated Press, and Christopher Weber Associated PressApril 28, 2019