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Yahoo! Alerts Sunday, June 28, 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 L.A. is trying to weed out pot sellers Los Angeles Times - Jun 28 12:54 AM EDT A year after police raid, Drew Street residents celebrate with block party Los Angeles Times - Jun 28 12:24 AM EDT Jackson had pulse when found Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 28 7:21 PM EDT Pitchman Billy Mays of OxiClean fame, dies Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 28 3:07 PM EDT Calif. Lawmakers Try Again To Close Deficit CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 28 7:20 PM EDT Dodgers Lose 4 Out Of 5; Mariners Take Series CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 28 7:14 PM EDT Los Angeles Times L.A. is trying to weed out pot sellers Jun 28 12:54 AM EDT Hundreds are selling medical marijuana in the city. The council is looking for a way to reduce the number. A city inspector dropped by the Bulldog Cafe Collective on Melrose Avenue last week to see if it was still in business. It was. Inside the spare, modern interior, dusky green marijuana buds were still displayed in plastic jars. An owner who is often at the store tweezed whimsically named ... A year after police raid, Drew Street residents celebrate with block party Jun 28 12:24 AM EDT The Glassell Park neighborhood was a longtime haven for drug deals and gang wars. Now, children play in the streets and neighbors feel safer. On a street where gangsters have notoriously ruled for generations, Rosa Recinos lounged in a plastic chair on the sidewalk Saturday morning and soaked in the scene. Why the fuss? Because he was a Pearl Harbor hero Jun 28 12:24 AM EDT John Finn, less than a month from his 100th birthday, is the nation's oldest Medal of Honor recipient and the only living recipient from the 1941 attack, during which he was wounded five times. In a clear, strong voice, John Finn told the group that gathered to honor him Saturday that he did not understand all the fuss being made about him. Multitude of angels spread spirit of goodwill across city Jun 28 12:09 AM EDT A year after the riots sparked by the Rodney King verdict, an artist and her crew started distributing thousands of the plaster figures in Los Angeles. Linden Waddell of Silver Lake recalled the day 16 years ago when she saw someone placing a pink angel on her walkway. Blinded inmate lost in shadows of bureaucracy Jun 27 11:54 PM EDT Frank Lucero says his pleas for glaucoma medication were ignored at Chino prison. Then his left eye 'just exploded.' Now he is suing the state. A nubby black cloth covers the sole window in Frank Lucero's Hemet living room, casting a perpetual dusk over his refuge, a space as cramped as the prison cells where he spent a decade. Los Angeles Daily News Jackson had pulse when found Jun 28 7:21 PM EDT By ANTHONY McCARTNEY AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson still had a faint pulse and his body was warm when his doctor found him in bed and not breathing, a lawyer for the doctor told The Associated Press on Sunday. Pitchman Billy Mays of OxiClean fame, dies Jun 28 3:07 PM EDT By MITCH STACY Associated Press Writer TAMPA, Fla. - Billy Mays, the burly, bearded television pitchman whose boisterous hawking of products such as Orange Glo and OxiClean made him a pop-culture icon, has died. Man shot, killed in Arleta Jun 28 3:06 PM EDT ARLETA-A man at a party in Arleta was shot in the head and died early this morning in what police are calling a gang-related shooting. Doctor tells police about Jackson's final moments Jun 28 2:37 PM EDT By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES - The cardiologist who was with Michael Jackson during the pop star's final moments sat down with investigators for the first time to explain his actions - and left three hours later as a witness, not a suspect. Beef recall expanded Jun 28 2:36 PM EDT By The Associated Press JBS Swift Beef Co. of Greeley, Colo., is voluntarily expanding its beef recall to include about 380,000 pounds of products because of possible E. CBS 2 Los Angeles Calif. Lawmakers Try Again To Close Deficit Jun 28 7:20 PM EDT California lawmakers were preparing to meet again to consider California's $24.3 billion budget shortfall before the state is forced to start issuing IOUs. Both houses of the Legislature have scheduled Sunday night sessions, although Democrats and Republicans remain divided about how to solve the deficit. Timing is running short, with the new fiscal year beginning Wednesday. Dodgers Lose 4 Out Of 5; Mariners Take Series Jun 28 7:14 PM EDT Jose Lopez had three hits including a two-run double, Adrian Beltre singled home a run in his last game before undergoing shoulder surgery, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 on Sunday. Gale Storm, Star Of '50s Hit TV Series, Dies At 87 Jun 28 7:12 PM EDT Gale Storm, whose wholesome appearance and perky personality made her one of early television's biggest stars on "My Little Margie" and "The Gale Storm Show," has died at age 87. Lawyer: Dr. Found Jackson In Bed With Faint Pulse Jun 28 7:10 PM EDT Michael Jackson still had a faint pulse and his body was warm when his doctor found him in bed and not breathing, a lawyer for the doctor told The Associated Press on Sunday. Lawyer: Dr. Found Jackson In Bed With Faint Pulse Jun 28 6:30 PM EDT An attorney for Michael Jackson's doctor said Sunday that the pop legend was found in bed with a pulse before dying. Dr. Conrad Murray, who was with Jackson in the final moments of his life, is not a suspect in the singer's death, the LAPD has said. NBC Los Angeles Health Fairs Offer Free Screenings Jun 28 3:01 PM EDT Health fairs offer free screenings to underserved Los Angeles communities. Local News Weekend Roundup -- June 28 Jun 28 9:01 AM EDT A roundup of local news stories for Sunday, June 28. Marines Charge Reserve Col. Over Classified Documents Jun 27 1:16 PM EDT The Marine Corps has charged a detective who served at Camp Pendleton with compromising classified documents between 2004 and 2006. Local News Weekend Roundup -- June 27 Jun 27 1:01 PM EDT A roundup of local news stories for Saturday, June 27. Mega Millions Jackpot Closing in on $100 Million Jun 27 9:46 AM EDT No one picked all six winning numbers in Friday night's Mega Millions draw. Next week's jackpot should reach $94 million. KABC-TV Los Angeles Attny: Jackson had pulse in bed before dying Jun 28 6:43 PM EDT The attorney forJackson's doctor says he was found in bed with pulse before dying. 3 shot to death at Pico Rivera pizzeria Jun 28 9:43 AM EDT Three people were shot to death Saturday night at a pizza restaurant in Pico Rivera. Father killed while cycling along PCH Jun 28 9:43 AM EDT A father was killed and son injured while cycling along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. QUESTION OF THE DAY: Favorite Album Jun 28 2:13 AM EDT What is your favorite Michael Jackson album? Jackson family: We want 2nd autopsy Jun 27 9:58 PM EDT The family of Michael Jackson says they want a second autopsy performed.

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