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Morbidly obese man dies after being Tasered by deputies in Lancaster

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:34:22 MDT

A morbidly obese man died in a hospital hours after deputies used a Taser to subdue him in Lancaster, but the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department today denied he died because of the stun gun.

Downtown L.A. streets to be closed for Jackson's memorial

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:46:31 MDT

Streets around Staples Center will be closed tomorrow. And officials tell well-wishers: Stay home and watch the service on TV.

Oaks Christian QB Montana goes through learning experience

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:51:24 MDT

Surrounded by four Super Bowl rings and more than 80,000 passing yards and more touchdowns than stars in the sky, Nick Montana soaks it all in.

SHELBURNE: Lakers coach Jackson ready to take this ride with Artest

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:12:13 MDT

It is a drive he has made many times before, though rarely along the same roads. Out of the big city and into the woods, under the big skies of Montana.

L.A. Councilman: City should be reimbursed for Michael Jackson memorial

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:32:34 MDT

Los Angeles City Councilman Dennis Zine said today that concert promoter and Staples Center owner AEG should pay all the expenses for Michael Jackson's memorial tribute, and the cash-strapped city should be reimbursed for the cost of deploying police and fire crews to secure the streets.

Database: LAPD's 'Most Wanted'

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:21:17 MDT

Check out our searchable database of the LAPD's most wanted. Search the names of over 200 people who are on the list.

Hotels cutting deals for Michael Jackson memorial

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:29:21 MDT

Michael Jackson fans flocking to Los Angeles to attend Tuesday's memorial ceremony or looking for some way to pay their final respects to the King of Pop can get some special hotel rates, the Southland visitors' bureau announced today.

Golden ticket holders to Jackson memorial still a mystery

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:36:48 MDT

By DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES- Who's getting the tickets? Like a modern-day Willy Wonka tale, more than 1.

Crespi product Fauria will transfer to UCLA from Notre Dame

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:51:52 MDT

UCLA finished a close second for the services of tight end Joseph Fauria out of Crespi High of Encino, but the Bruins have landed him less than 18 months later.

PAINTER: Return of Sparks star Parker is one L.A. can, and should, really feel good about

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 02:21:46 MDT

Candace Parker's return to the Sparks was a quiet one. Parker - the WNBA's Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year last season - played her first game of the season Sunday since giving birth to her daughter, Lailaa, on May13.