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The pilot of a vintage single-engine plane escaped injury Tuesday after a crash landing on a busy Southern California freeway. The pilot was safely removed before the plane burst into flames. No motorists were injured in the crash. (Oct. 23)

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Los Angeles County officials were notified about the plane at 1:48 p.m. along the northbound lanes of Highway 101 near the Liberty Canyon Road exit.

Video of an incident at a Rome metro station shows a speeding escalator carrying people downward into a pile of bodies, causing more than 20 injuries.

Volunteers have been walking through swamps, corn fields and woods in the search for clues that could lead authorities to a missing 13-year-old Wisconsin girl, Jayme Closs. Deputies found her parents dead in their home near Barron on Oct. 15. (Oct. 23)…

Douglas Stewart was convicted in 2011 of killing his estranged wife, Venus Stewart, but her remains were never found.

Chuck Hawley of Oregon rescued a kitten glued to the road on his way to work. Sticky the kitty is now part of his family.

All lanes were shut down on Highway 101 in Los Angeles after a World War II era plane crash landed and burst into flames. The pilot was reportedly removed uninjured.

Oakland fire officials say investigators are trying to determine if a massive blaze that destroyed four buildings under construction and injured a firefighter is connected to a nearby arson fire that was quickly extinguished. (Oct. 23)

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Police in Tulsa, Okla. have released body cam footage that shows a woman in handcuffs stealing a police car. The incident happened earlier this year, and the woman is currently in prison. (Oct. 23)

Asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border were detained for months in a federal prison in Oregon because of overcrowded immigration facilities. Now, they’re free on bond and are being helped by a Sikh temple in Salem, Oregon. (Oct. 22)

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