Source: Mike Bresnahan / Los Angeles Times MJ vs. Kobe? Here it is from the man who would know best Phil Jackson: “Michael was more charismatic and gregarious than Kobe. He loved hanging out with his teammates and security guards, playing cards, smoking cigars, and joking around,” Jackson said in the book, which was obtained [...]
Source: Salvador Rodriguez / Los Angeles Times Google took its first step into the music subscription service market Wednesday, announcing All Access — a Spotify and Pandora competitor. The Silicon Valley giant said All Access, a part of its Google Music service, will allow users to combine their music libraries with the millions of songs that [...]
Source: Chuck Schilken / Los Angeles Times O.J. Simpson will be back in court Monday for what might be his final shot at freedom. The former Heisman Trophy winner from USC will try to convince a Nevada judge that his representation was so bad in the 2008 Las Vegas trial that sent him to jail that the conviction [...]
Source: Lee Romney / Los Angeles Times The limousine that became engulfed in flames on the Hayward-San Mateo Bridge was authorized to transport eight passengers but was carrying nine, the California Highway Patrol said Monday. The 1999 Lincoln Town Car is regulated by the state Public Utilities Commission, CHP Capt. Mike Maskarich said at a [...]
Source: Jeff Gottlieb and Corina Knoll / Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles paramedic who answered the emergency call to the Holmby Hills mansion where Michael Jackson lived said that the condition of the singer resembled that of a cancer patient who had come home to die. Richard Senneff testified Tuesday that Jackson’s body was pale and so [...]
Source: Joel Rubin / Los Angeles Times In the wake of Christopher Dorner‘s claim that his firing from the Los Angeles Police Department was a result of corruption and bias, Chief Charlie Beck vowed to reexamine the cases of former officers who believed they had been wrongly expelled from the force. Forty officers have come forward asking department officials [...]
Source: Brian Bennett / Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — Eight senators who have spent weeks trying to write a bipartisan bill to overhaul immigration laws have privately agreed on the most contentious part of the draft — how to offer legal status to the nation’s 11 million illegal immigrants. According to aides familiar with the closed-door [...]
Source: Los Angeles Times A fire dispatcher unsuccessfully pleaded with a nurse to start CPR on an elderly woman who was barely breathing. “It’s a human being,” Bakersfield fire dispatcher Tracey Halvorson said. “Is there anybody that’s willing to help this lady and not let her die?” The woman paused. “Um, not at this time.” [...]
Source: David Zahniser / Los Angeles Times Los Angeles reached a benchmark half a century ago when the City Council’s first African American was appointed to represent the area then known as South Central. Gilbert Lindsay, a former cotton field worker and city janitor, was chosen in 1963 to fill a vacant seat in the 9th [...]
Source: Los Angeles Times San Bernardino County sheriff’s officials have positively identified the charred remains found in a mountain cabin Tuesday as being the body of Christopher Dorner. Officials said they made the identification using dental records during the autopsy. The announcement brings a formal end to the epic manhunt for Dorner, who was accused [...]
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