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Obviously fake license plate busted by Bay Area cops

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Obviously fake license plate busted by Bay Area cops

A hand-drawn license plate caught the eye of a Bay Area officer. RichLegg/Getty Images A driver was arrested in Benicia, Calif., on Friday morning after a police officer noticed her car had a very obviously forged license plate. What appears to be black duct tape holds the flimsy replica in place on the back of … Read more

Section of Bay Area highway closes due to ‘hot asphalt’ spill

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Section of Bay Area highway closes due to ‘hot asphalt’ spill

A portion of westbound Interstate 780 at East Second Street in Benicia was closed Wednesday morning due to an “overturned tanker truck,” officials said. CHP Solano LATEST Sept. 6, 12:30 p.m. The California Highway Patrol said as of 12:30 p.m. westbound Interstate 780 at East Second Street in Benicia remains closed, and traffic is being rerouted off … Read more