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CaliforniaLOS ANGELESEager gamers line up for 'Modern Warfare 2'
Ryan Norwalk has cleared his schedule.The 26-year-old California State University student plans to spend Tuesday gunning down foes in "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2," the highly anticipated first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision Blizzard Inc.
LOS ANGELESFeds won't retry Caltech student for arson
Federal prosecutors say they won't retry a California Institute of Technology graduate student on arson charges for helping firebomb dozens of SUVs in the San Gabriel Valley.Monday's decision in Los Angeles doesn't affect the sentence for William Cottrell. In September, an appeals court overturned his 2004 conviction on seven counts of arson but he's still convicted of conspiracy and is serving 100 months in prison.
LOS ANGELESGamers line up for 'Modern Warfare 2'
Ryan Norwalk had cleared his schedule.The 26-year-old college student was spending Tuesday gunning down foes in "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2," the highly anticipated, first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision Blizzard Inc.
LOS ANGELESJackson's dad lobs accusations at will executors
Michael Jackson's father is making accusations of fraud against the administrators of the singer's will as he intensifies his campaign to get money from his son's estate.Joseph Jackson's attorney, Brian Oxman, filed a blizzard of documents in court late Monday claiming that the singer believed his old friends John Branca and John McClain had defrauded him.
SANTA CLARA49ers must regroup in a hurry with Bears on deck
Only a month ago, the San Francisco 49ers sat alone in first place atop the NFC West standings and were thinking playoffs. And why not? They'd already beaten defending division champion Arizona and Seattle in consecutive weeks.One quarterback switch, an offensive line overhaul and a four-game losing streak later, the Niners (3-5) are desperate to just get back to winning - period. And they have little time to stew over their sloppy 34-27 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday with the Chicago Bears coming to Candlestick Park on Thursday night.
BERKELEYNo. 13 Cal beats Murray St. 75-70 in season opener
California learned very quickly about the downside of the hype that comes from a preseason ranking. There will be no taking opponents by surprise this year.The 13th-ranked Golden Bears got off to a shaky start to the season, going on one big second-half run keyed by Patrick Christopher before holding off Murray State 75-70 Monday night in the 2K Sports Classic.
OAKLANDAzubuike's 31 leads Warriors past Timberwolves
Don Nelson is closing in on the career record for coaching wins, so he's not about to get too excited about Golden State's second victory this season.Not with a daunting road trip coming up against some of the Eastern Conference's elite teams, Nelson knows better.
LOS ANGELESPaul, Brown lead Hornets' rout of Nuggets
Chris Paul thought a minor lineup alteration made a major difference for the New Orleans Hornets, who showcased both their imperfections and their potential during a two-day stint at Staples Center.Paul had 24 points and 10 assists on a sore ankle, Devin Brown scored 25 points and the Hornets bounced right back from a blowout loss to the Lakers with a 112-84 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
LOS ANGELESJoseph Jackson, singer's father, lobs accusations
On the eve of a hearing in the Michael Jackson estate, a lawyer for the singer's father filed a 60-page motion Monday that intensifies a bid to get money from his son's estate by making accusations of fraud against the administrators of his will.Joseph Jackson's attorney, Brian Oxman, filed a blizzard of documents in court late Monday claiming that the singer believed his old friends John Branca and John McClain had defrauded him. He also accused both of conflicts of interest and said they should be removed from administering the will.
RICHMONDContra Costa supes take up Richmond casino Tuesday
Members of the public will again have a chance to voice their opinions on a proposal to build an Indian casino and hotel complex on the Richmond waterfront.Contra Costa County supervisors have scheduled time for more public comment when they take up a slightly altered draft of the casino plan during their meeting Tuesday.
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