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ALHAMBRA -- Trial is scheduled to begin Monday in the case of a Los Angeles man accused of fatally stabbing his estranged wife and seriously wounding her sister two years ago at the women's home near San Gabriel.

GLENDORA --- A four-vehicle crash on the 210 Freeway sent a Ladera Ranch man to the hospital by helicopter Thursday, officials said.

COVINA -- A former resident of a Covina adult independent living home arrested earlier this week on suspicion of trashing the home following his eviction has been released from custody without charges, authorities said. The home was also filled with natural gas.

ARCADIA -- A resident discovered the body of a stranger at the bottom of a swimming pool early Thursday, officials said.

SOUTH SAN GABRIEL - A transient was arrested Wednesday for allegedly setting fire to a King palm tree worth about $1,500.

LA PUENTE - Three gunmen robbed a liquor store of cash Wednesday night.
Authorities didn't say how much money was taken during the 8:22 p.

Rising seas, bigger and more frequent forest fires and hotter summers are part of the changes underway in California from global warming, an 'immediate and growing threat,' according to a detailed new report by 51 scientists.

CLAREMONT -- Rep. Judy Chu says she's on board for the Gold Line Foothill Extension to Claremont and L.

A car crash destroyed Monrovia's historic wishing well monument at Myrtle and Lime avenues late Tuesday, officials said.

Prosecutors Wednesday filed charges against three men in connection with the fatal beating of a 25-year-old Marine in Old Pasadena, officials said.