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Lynwood shooting leaves 1 teen dead, 1 wounded

Sheriff's detectives Wednesday were investigating the shooting death here of a teenage boy and the wounding of another.

Did actress fake marriage?

Twelve jurors must decide whether the marriage of a Mexican soap opera actress to a California pizza delivery man was a fact built on love or fiction designed to fool immigration agents.

Police say a motorist fired at another man on a Los Angeles freeway onramp in what may have been a drug deal gone bad.

'Law & Order' may come calling to L.A. theater rolls

Skeet Ulrich is Det. Rex Winters in the new "Law & Order: Los Angeles." It's not every TV series that can count itself a close friend of struggling theater actors.

Preschool teacher of the year helps students transcend expectations

Once a civil service worker, Gwendolyn Crews never imagined entering the field of education.

Cyber Bullying ,"What makes cyber bullying so dangerousis that anyone can practice it without having to confront the victim.

A Half-Great Burger at Traxx in Los Angeles

When it was built in 1939 it was touted as being the "Last of the Great Railway Stations," it's not the biggest of America's train stations, but it is, in my view, one of the most attractive.

Life seems perfect for John Brennan until his wife, Lara, is arrested for a gruesome murder she says she didn't commit.

Rapper T.I., wife arrested on drug charges

Authorities say Rapper T.I. and wife Tameka Cottle have been arrested on drug charges after police smelled alleged marijuana coming from their car.'Los Angeles sheriff's deputy Mark Pope says the arrests for possession of a controlled substance came late Wednesday night on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood during a traffic stop.He says the ...

At Lincoln Center, Information Is Architecture

Elizabeth Diller would seem to have her hands full. Even as work winds down on its redesign of Lincoln Center , the architecture firm in which she is a partner, Diller Scofidio & Renfro, has just won two major commissions - a new museum in downtown Los Angeles for the financier Eli Broad and a new Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive for ...

Police question scientist in Miami airport scare
MIAMI—A scientist has been detained at the Miami International Airport after screeners spotted a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, prompting an evacuation, a government official said.
3 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

Mexico: Soldiers kill 25 in gunbattle near border
MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) - A shootout between soldiers and suspected drug cartel members in northeastern Mexico left 25 purported gunmen dead Thursday, the military said.
3 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

Aloha! USC opens Kiffin era with victory against Hawaii
Barkley, Johnson set school records, but defense leaves much to be desired.
3 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

Jury ends 2nd day of deliberations in Fernanda Romero marriage-fraud trial
Jurors told a judge Thursday that one panelist was hampering their efforts to reach a verdict in the trial of a Mexican actress-model and a Los Angeles restaurant manager accused of getting married so she could obtain permanent residency in the United States.
2 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

Police ID dead man found in burned-out car under Ventura Freeway in Studio City
STUDIO CITY — A man whose body was found in the trunk of a burned-out Toyota Camry was identified Thursday as 50-year-old Russell R. Rathert by the Los Angeles County Department of Coroner.
3 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

Cops nab drivers, bicyclists, even pedestrians during Northridge crosswalk stink
Drivers weren't the only ones getting tickets during a crosswalk sting in Northridge on Thursday - pedestrians and bikes were cited, too.
3 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

2 women force Glendale woman to clean out her bank account
Two women who forced another woman to clean out her bank account in Glendale and then took valuables from her home were at large today, police said.
2 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

UCLA FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Status of Prince, Forbath for Saturday remains in limbo
After UCLA's last practice of the week before heading to Manhattan, Kan., to face Kansas State on Saturday, head coach Rick Neuheisel came up with no drastic solutions for the Bruins' most pressing questions.
3 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

Can home cooking be hazardous to your health?
Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection?
2 Sep 2010 at 1:00am

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW WEEK ZERO
TODAY'S MARQUEE MATCHUPS Alemany at Oaks Christian, 7 p.m. Expect some highlight-reel plays from bothteams in this much-anticipated showdown between two of the Southland's most talented and well-coached programs.
3 Sep 2010 at 1:00am