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Orange County jailhouse informants, the trial of Lee Baca, defensive driving in the rain
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Dec 16, 2016
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Orange County jailhouse informants, the trial of Lee Baca, defensive driving in the rain

The Department of Justice's federal investigation into the use of jailhouse informants in Orange County, the latest on former Sheriff Baca's trial, driving safely in the rain.

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The Department of Justice's federal investigation into the use of jailhouse informants in Orange County, the latest on former Sheriff Baca's trial, driving safely in the rain.

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On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice launched a federal civil rights investigation into the Orange County Sheriff's Department and District Attorney's Office.
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He was once the most popular politician in the region. Now former LA Sheriff Lee Baca is on trial in federal court, charged with obstruction of justice.
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It's raining, it's pouring and man, people do not know how to drive in this weather!
Listen 8:00
President-elect Trump has nominated David Friedman for his U.S. ambassador. One UCLA professor thinks this could signal a change in relations between the countries.
Listen 9:07
Orange County Fire Captain Eric Weuve took his own life on Tuesday. His death highlights a disturbing reality.
Listen 5:56
Marijuana's legal in California and we're here to answer your questions about it. This week: what are the best stocks? Can you gift pot for Christmas? And can you smoke it while on probation?
Listen 9:41
There are no easy answers when it comes to dealing with this crisis...but some drug companies believe that new versions of these drugs could play a big part.
Listen 8:40
Every year, thousands of people attempt to enter the United States illegally through the deserts of California, Arizona and Texas.
Listen 6:04
If you want a little snow, but don't want to worry about putting chains on your car, here's another idea: Winter Fest 2016 in Orange County, which starts today.
Listen 5:54
Looking at new regulations from the California Energy Commission.
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"Diamonds: Rare Brilliance" exhibit at the Natural History Museum Los Angeles County features the world's rarest colorful diamonds.