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Extra, Extra: Death of Bear Has Tahoe Residents Up in Arms

- The number of people killed in traffic accidents in the state of California this holiday weekend was up from last year.
- A bear was killed in Lake Tahoe, and residents are pissed.
- Two houses in Santa Paula caught fire and officials think that winds may be to blame.
- Two people were injured after a police chase in South LA ended in gunfire.
- Winds reached up to 70 miles per hour in SoCal today.
- Leonardo DiCaprio partied with topless ladies aboard a yacht.
- Rumor has it that Brangelina got married over the holiday weekend.
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