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Yahoo! Alerts Thursday, June 18, 2009 7:30 PM EDT Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start today. www.Blockbuster.com Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT Lakers, fans have a party Los Angeles Times - Jun 18 2:07 AM EDT Southland Iranians do their part in protest Los Angeles Times - Jun 18 1:22 AM EDT Pilot dies mid-flight; plane lands safely in NJ Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 18 1:22 PM EDT Cops seek victims of cop impostors accused of robberies in Panorama City and L.A. Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 18 1:22 PM EDT Odom Wants To Stay With Lakers CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 18 7:06 PM EDT Homeowners Should Be Wary Of Foreclosure Fraud CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 18 7:00 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Lakers, fans have a party Jun 18 2:07 AM EDT Approximately a quarter of a million come to celebrate the NBA championship. Richard Curry can tell you exactly why he was standing in the middle of a crowded Figueroa Street outside Staples Center, wearing a shiny purple Lakers jersey with a plastic Lakers medallion dangling around his neck. Southland Iranians do their part in protest Jun 18 1:22 AM EDT Besides holding demonstrations, they use tools like Facebook and Twitter to share information with and from friends and family in the motherland. As authorities in Tehran have blocked opposition websites, jammed satellite TV channels and banned foreign journalists from covering demonstrations against last week's disputed elections, Iranians living in the U.S. have rushed to fill the ... Former officer's beloved search-and-rescue dog lives on in five clones Jun 18 1:22 AM EDT James Symington's essay about his deceased German shepherd wins him five free cloned puppies in a contest sponsored by a bioengineering firm. James Symington is experiencing an extreme case of deja vu. Lawmaker returns joke gift from Schwarzenegger Jun 18 12:48 AM EDT A bull testicle sculpture for Sen. Darrell Steinberg was meant as a prod to help with tough budget choices. As lawmakers wrangled last week over how to plug California's giant deficit, the governor who once called them "girlie men" sent the state Senate leader a package that has some Capitol insiders tsk-tsking over what they see as an ill-timed display of machismo . Indictment offers harrowing details of L.A. gang's workings Jun 18 12:33 AM EDT After an infant was mistakenly slain in a shooting, the Mexican Mafia wanted those responsible killed. The shooter, attacked by members of his own gang and left for dead, is now aiding investigators. When a stray bullet from a gang member's gun struck 3-week-old Luis Angel Garcia in the heart and killed him in 2007, police, politicians and ordinary Angelenos expressed outrage over the infant's ... Los Angeles Daily News Pilot dies mid-flight; plane lands safely in NJ Jun 18 1:22 PM EDT NEWARK, N.J. - The pilot of a Continental Airlines flight from Brussels to Newark died over the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, but the jet landed safely with two co-pilots at the controls. Cops seek victims of cop impostors accused of robberies in Panorama City and L.A. Jun 18 1:22 PM EDT Authorities today sought other possible victims of three men arrested after they allegedly posed as police officers and robbed four women in their homes in the Wilshire and Panorama City areas. Racial slur written on vehicle in Sun Valley Jun 18 12:21 PM EDT SUN VALLEY - A racial slur was written on a vehicle in Sun Valley some time overnight, authorities said today. Canoga Park shooting wounds 1 Jun 18 11:07 AM EDT CANOGA PARK - A person was shot and wounded today in Canoga Park, authorities said. Paramedics responded to the area of Kelvin Avenue and Valerio Street shortly after 7 a.m. Small grass fire off 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills is quickly doused Jun 18 9:52 AM EDT AGOURA HILLS - A small grass fire was quickly extinguished today near the eastbound Ventura (101) Freeway in Agoura Hills and no one was hurt, the California Highway Patrol reported. CBS 2 Los Angeles Odom Wants To Stay With Lakers Jun 18 7:06 PM EDT Lamar Odom says he wants to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, and he hopes the team will keep both him and Trevor Ariza. Odom and Ariza become unrestricted free agents on July 1. "You want to keep the team together," Odom said. "We just won a championship, you don't want to see one piece not there. Hopefully we can keep everybody here." Homeowners Should Be Wary Of Foreclosure Fraud Jun 18 7:00 PM EDT Homeowners should be cautious of individuals and businesses offering loan modification services to homeowners facing the outlook of foreclosure after the filing of a Notice of Default. A Notice of Default is a document recorded with the County Recorder's Office that begins the foreclosure procedure and is available to the public. Los Padres National Forest Implements Restrictions Jun 18 6:12 PM EDT Starting June 19, 2009, Los Padres National Forest will begin to impose fire restrictions throughout the area. The following restrictions were announced Thursday by the US Forest Service: Gas Leak Prompts Santa Ana Building Evacuations Jun 18 6:00 PM EDT Santa Ana authorities said a broken gas line prompted the evacuation of several buildings near the civic center, including a 10-story government tower. No injuries were reported in the incident Thursday. No Benefits For LA Girl Born From Dead Man's Sperm Jun 18 5:31 PM EDT A U.S. appeals court said a California girl conceived from the frozen sperm of a dead man cannot receive his Social Security benefits. A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision Wednesday. The court ruled the girl wasn't dependent on the father at the time of his death. NBC Los Angeles LAUSD Teachers End Hunger Strike, Start Recall Jun 18 7:05 PM EDT The teachers are trying to recall school board members who voted to increase class size. A high school teacher and protest participant explains. HIV Infection Rate Among Porn Stars Unclear Jun 18 7:05 PM EDT AIM Healthcare Foundation and public health officials attempt to determine the extent of HIV infection among porn stars. Student in Coma After Post Concert Sucker-Punch Jun 18 6:05 PM EDT A UCLA student is in a medically induced coma after someone punched him after a Rascal Flatts concert near Fair Park Saturday night. Beer Run Gives College Buddies Idea Jun 18 4:35 PM EDT Two college buddies belly up to the bar of opportunity and buy everyone a round of savings and convenience. Don't Call Me Ma'am: Senator Boxer Jun 18 4:35 PM EDT Brigadier general faces barrage over formal address KABC-TV Los Angeles L.A. County launches new alert system Jun 18 6:13 PM EDT Los Angeles county officials Thursday launched an emergency alert system. Long Beach freeway transition reopens Jun 18 5:43 PM EDT A Long Beach freeway transition route closed by a weekend fuel tanker inferno has reopened. Court upholds illegal immigrant policy Jun 18 4:13 PM EDT A California appeals court has upheld the LAPD's policy forbidding officers from stopping people to ask about their immigration status. Hunger strike against LAUSD cuts end Jun 18 2:28 PM EDT The hunger strike is over on Thursday for some Los Angeles Unified School District teachers. Square reopens after Universal fire Jun 18 10:58 AM EDT Courthouse Square reopens after burning more than a year ago at Universal Studios.

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