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Click here to start today. www.Blockbuster.com Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT Cal State Dominguez Hills loses its newspaper, for now Los Angeles Times - Aug 28 3:08 AM EDT Family members found marijuana in Jackson's bedroom Los Angeles Times - Aug 28 2:31 AM EDT Veteran batallion chief tapped to head LAFD Los Angeles Daily News - Aug 28 2:58 PM EDT Jackson autopsy results expected today Los Angeles Daily News - Aug 28 2:29 PM EDT Evacuations Ordered As Crews Battle 4 Brush Fires CBS 2 Los Angeles - Aug 28 7:05 PM EDT LIVE On KCAL 9: Dodgers vs. Reds CBS 2 Los Angeles - Aug 28 7:01 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Cal State Dominguez Hills loses its newspaper, for now Aug 28 3:08 AM EDT A victim of state budget cuts, the paper at the commuter campus could be revived in the future, but for now it doesn't even have a presence online. It's a loss for the students. Cal State Dominguez Hills is the underdog university in Carson best known for not being best known. Family members found marijuana in Jackson's bedroom Aug 28 2:31 AM EDT The discovery prompted investigators to search the pop star's mansion for heroin-related equipment. But lab tests found no marijuana, cocaine or heroin in Jackson's system. Rotting marijuana that Michael Jackson's family members mistook for heroin briefly caused detectives to look for further evidence of the illegal drug in the pop star's rented residence during the frenzied 48 hours after his ... Fires force evacuations in La Ca����ada, Palos Verdes Peninsula Aug 28 2:02 AM EDT Record heat helps fuel blazes throughout Southland. Four large wildfires blazed across Southern California late Thursday, destroying several structures on the Palos Verdes Peninsula and prompting evacuations there and in a densely populated area of La Ca����ada Flintridge. Police say slain model's car showed evidence of a struggle Aug 28 1:02 AM EDT Buena Park investigators found blood and hair in Jasmine Fiore's Mercedes-Benz, indicating that she and her ex-husband, Ryan Jenkins, had fought violently in the vehicle. Buena Park police said Thursday there was a violent struggle in slain swimsuit model Jasmine Fiore's Mercedes-Benz, which authorities recovered in a West Hollywood parking lot. Nonprofit seeks control of Will Rogers State Historic Park Aug 28 1:01 AM EDT A foundation dedicated to the ranch wants to work with the state to preserve the memorial, saying California's financial troubles are jeopardizing the park's maintenance. A private, nonprofit group wants to assume management of Will Rogers State Historic Park in Pacific Palisades, saying the California parks department has failed to fittingly honor Rogers' legacy. Los Angeles Daily News Veteran batallion chief tapped to head LAFD Aug 28 2:58 PM EDT Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa today nominated Battalion Chief Millage Peaks to head the 3,500-member Los Angeles Fire Department. Jackson autopsy results expected today Aug 28 2:29 PM EDT The coroner's report on what killed Michael Jackson will likely be made public today, according to CNN.com. Governor declares state of emergency in SoCal wildfires Aug 28 2:29 PM EDT Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles and Monterey counties as wildfires burn large areas and threaten homes. Farmers Insurance to slash hundreds of jobs at Woodland Hills office Aug 28 12:44 PM EDT California's largest auto insurer, Farmers Insurance Group, plans to slash jobs at the offices of its newly acquired 21st Century Insurance unit in Woodland Hills. Crews mount air, ground assault on Palos Verdes wildfire Aug 28 11:29 AM EDT Firefighters launched an aggressive air and ground assault today on a brush fire in Rancho Palos Verdes after it prompted the evacuation of more than 1,000 residents from their homes in neighboring Rolling Hills. CBS 2 Los Angeles Evacuations Ordered As Crews Battle 4 Brush Fires Aug 28 7:05 PM EDT Wildfires threatened hundreds of homes in the seaside hills and foothill canyons near Los Angeles Friday, feeding on bone-dry brush in the midst of a heat wave that was driving temperatures into triple digits. LIVE On KCAL 9: Dodgers vs. Reds Aug 28 7:01 PM EDT After some tough series, the Los Angeles Dodgers could use a break as they try to increase their lead in the NL West. A three-game set with the Cincinnati Reds should fit the bill. AG Opens Independent Michael Jackson Investigation Aug 28 6:38 PM EDT California Attorney General Jerry Brown is opening an independent investigation of several doctors whose names have come up in connection with the probe into pop star Michael Jackson's death. Garrido Couple Arraigned In Kidnap, Imprisonment Aug 28 6:34 PM EDT Phillip and Nancy Garrido were arraigned Friday on 29 counts, including forcible abduction, rape and false imprisonment. Dugard was kidnapped the morning of June 10, 1991, while walking from her home to a school bus stop in Meyers. Her stepfather said he watched a stranger pull up and yank Jaycee Lee into a two-toned gray sedan as she kicked and screamed. Probyn believed a man and woman were in ... Anza Man Who Decapitated Horse Found Dead Aug 28 6:30 PM EDT A man who was awaiting trial for allegedly bludgeoning a horse and decapitating the animal with a chainsaw, then feeding the head to his dogs, was found dead on his Anza property, authorities confirmed today. NBC Los Angeles Former Palms KFC Now Serving Weed, Not Wings Aug 28 1:50 PM EDT An abandoned KFC on Exposition becomes Kind for Cures, a dispensary of medicinal marijuana. Blowing Away Air Pollution Aug 28 10:53 AM EDT A program exchanges loud leaf blowers for quiet ones. Some Gum Can Kill Your Pets Aug 28 9:23 AM EDT That stick of gum you have in your purse or pocket may be tasty to you, but it could be deadly to your golden retriever Molly or cost Snowball all of her nine lives. Bullet Train Plans Derailed by Wealthy Tech-Exec Haven Aug 28 9:23 AM EDT A judge's ruling in a lawsuit filed in part by ultrarich Atherton and Menlo Park residents could delay high-speed rail and cost the project billions. Friday Morning Update: Blaze Burns Above La Canada Flintridge Aug 28 9:08 AM EDT A brush fire explodes in the hills above La Canada Flintridge. KABC-TV Los Angeles QUESTION OF THE DAY: Heat wave Aug 28 12:42 PM EDT What are you doing to beat the heat? We want to hear from you! Raging fire scorches La Canada Flintridge Aug 28 10:39 AM EDT A fire continues to burn in the La Canada Flintridge area, charring about 1,500 acres. Crews make progress on Palos Verdes fire Aug 28 10:39 AM EDT Firefighters have made significant progress on a fire burning in Ranchos Palos Verdes. Write your own caption: Giraffe friend Aug 28 7:10 AM EDT Take a look at today's wacky photo, and write your own caption! Man pays LMU tuition 35,000 times over Aug 28 1:39 AM EDT A man pays for his LMU tuition 35,000 times over, bringing in a new library.

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