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LOS ANGELES ( KTLA) -- A big rig hauling Christmas trees overturned on a freeway transition ramp in downtown Los Angeles Friday, forcing the busy ramp's closure for several hours. The accident was reported around 4:38 a.m. along the northbound 101 Freeway connector to the southbound 110...

SANTA MONICA (KTLA) -- Authorities say a big rig driver who apparently suffered a heart attack triggered a multi-vehicle pile-up on the 405 Freeway in Santa Monica that backed up traffic for miles through West L.A. At about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, the runaway big rig smashed into the center...

Ducks bring freeway traffic to halt ORANGE, Calif., (UPI) -- Highway patrol officers in Southern California say they needed help recently with a traffic jam -- a mother duck and six ducklings in traffic lanes. As animal control workers headed for the freeway Friday night, California Highway...