A large crane working to remove temporary support structures on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge collapsed shortly after noon Thursday, a project spokesman said. No one was injured, and the span itself was not damaged. Read article »
The infamous Chili Finger Lady is in hot water again, accused of cooking up another yarn that authorities find less than palatable. Last time, the lie was about a severed finger. This time, prosecutors say, it's about a wounded ankle. Read article »A man shot to death while driving his Maserati on the Las Vegas Strip early Thursday morning was aspiring rapper Kenny Clutch, who previously lived in Oakland, according to numerous media reports. Read article »A 90-percent majority of California voters say undocumented immigrants who have lived here for some time should be allowed to stay and become citizens if they have a job, learn English and pay back taxes; support is softer, though still a majority, for letting them get driver's licenses. Read article »The infamous Chili Finger Lady is in hot water again, accused of cooking up another yarn that authorities find less than palatable. Last time, the lie was about a severed finger. This time, prosecutors say, it's about a wounded ankle. Read article »Palo Alto forfeits its playoff-opening victory as freshman Jacey Pederson declared ineligible for playing in U.S. youth soccer matches that were not approved by the CIF Read article »Forget the Oscars. Production teams and set designers work wonders creating backdrops and new worlds, so the annual Chaise Lounge awards are bestowed for the best design elements in the movies. Read article »Vivus, based in Mountain View, said Thursday after markets closed that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use confirmed its October decision to decline an application to sell the drug under the name Qsiva. Read article »A nation's choice between spending on military defense and spending on civilian goods has often been posed as "guns versus butter." But understanding the choices of many nations' political leaders might be helped by examining the contrast between their runaway spending on pensions while skimping on Read article »A man shot to death while driving his Maserati on the Las Vegas Strip early Thursday morning was aspiring rapper Kenny Clutch, who previously lived in Oakland, according to numerous media reports. Read article »
- Former Oakland man, aspiring rapper, killed in shooting on Vegas Strip
- Hillsborough man seeks $100 million for someone to move in -- after owner dies
- Hicks: Jessica Simpson will name baby 'Ace'
- Arizona boyfriend killer Jodi Arias finally faces cross-examination
- Cal football: Brendan Bigelow says he'll be full strength for fall
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Contra Costa Times - Top Headlines - 22 Feb 13
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