Nick Roman

Before a record Home Depot Center crowd on a rainy night, the L.A. Galaxy beat the Houston Dynamo, 1-0, to win the MLS title this season. The game marked the last game in L.A. for soccer star David Beckham.

The Sunday storm sent an inch-and-a-third of rain pouring down on the Sepulveda Pass. That sent a river of mud and water onto lanes of the 405 Freeway near Mulholland Drive, and into backyards near Ventura Boulevard. The biggest problem on a rainy Sunday was at LAX.

A convicted serial killer will return to California this week to stand trial in the murders of five women. Authorities expect the man to arrive in the Southland on Thursday.

The judge in the trial of "King of Pop" Michael Jackson’s doctor says jury selection starts in two days — unless an appeals court holds things up.

There’s been a lot of talk that somebody should buy out bankrupt Dodger owner Frank McCourt. Now there’s money behind that talk. A group of American and Chinese investors is offering more than a billion dollars for the Boys in Blue.

A former high school student who hacked into a school computer to change his grades got a final grade from an Orange County judge Friday.

Thousands of union workers at Vons, Ralphs and Albertsons stores have begun two days of voting to authorize a strike against the grocery chains. It comes after six months of stalled contract talks.

Attorneys for the L.A. Dodgers want to get rid of some claims in the lawsuit filed by the San Francisco Giants fan badly beaten after this year's Opening Day baseball game.

The owner of one of L.A.’s biggest pizza chains made sports history Monday as moved one step closer to becoming the NBA’s first Hispanic team owner. Alex Meruelo is purchasing the Atlanta Hawks.

The Obama administration has canceled agreements with states over a Homeland Security program that shares fingerprint data with immigration agents. Democratic governors had complained about the Secure Communities program, saying the data could be used to deport illegal immigrants who were fingerprinted for minor offenses.