Here's a look at the stories that are keeping our reporters busy Friday: * After nearly two years without a contract, teachers in one local school district set a date to strike. See our online report and check back for more as the story develops. * Good Samaritans see smoke from a house and go into action, banging on the front door to rouse the 85-year-old man inside. Read our breaking news report online. * A 26-year-old man dies when his BMW hits a utility pole about 2 a.m. * A meth suspect wants out of jail for the birth of his child; the mother-to-be faces meth charges, too. See how the judge ruled. Look for these stories and more in tomorrow's edition of the Press Enterprise.