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Rare look inside underground aqueduct in San Jacinto built almost 100 years ago entirely by hand
Eyewitness News was given a rare look inside the engineering marvel, which was the largest public works project in Southern California during the Great Depression, while it's shut down for its annual maintenance. It's the final leg of the massive Colorado River Aqueduct: the 13-mile-long San Jacinto tunnel, bringing up to 1,700 cubic feet of water per second underneath one of Southern California's tallest mountains. "When you come to constructing a tunnel like this, through 13 miles of granite rock that was leaking water as they were mining, it was certainly a challenge for those folks," said John Bednarksi,...
KTLA
Inmate who escaped from Los Angeles facility apprehended by authorities
An inmate who escaped from a Los Angeles facility was apprehended by authorities Saturday night. Delina Phillips, 27, was serving her sentence at the Female Community Reentry Program facility when she escaped at around 2:40 p.m., according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Authorities launched a search of the buildings and grounds, but she […]
ABC7
Police investigating officer-involved shooting in South LA
Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened Friday night in the South Los Angeles area. The shooting happened just before 10:30 p.m. in the area of Spring Street and Imperial Highway, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. AIR7 aerial footage of the scene shows a red car riddled with bullets and several evidence markers on the ground next to a police cruiser. The intersection was closed off with crime-scene tape. No officers were injured, but it's unclear if anyone else was injured. Details on what led up to the shooting were not immediately available.
CBS San Francisco
Mountain lion caught on camera peeking through pet door in California
SHINGLE SPRINGS – A Northern California high country resident got a surprising guest peeking through their pet door recently. The Shingle Springs resident was reviewing their surveillance camera trained on their doggy door Tuesday when they noticed the visitor. California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say the incident is uncommon but not unprecedented , noting that the Shingle Springs area is mountain lion country. "Lions will occasionally investigate homes and properties, particularly if there is food in the area," Peter Tira with Fish and Wildlife told CBS News Sacramento. "Their favorite food is deer but they will also...