off the stick of henrique and out of play and a face-off in the los angeles kings offensive end of thee: that's the same pressure there by the los angeles kings here in overtime. good play down low. williams, kopitar, brown and scuderi made a real good play keep the play alive at the blue line. >> mike: they are scraping the ice. that will take a little time. how about a recap. >> pierre: to the first period, drew doughty his third of the playoff. 1-0 lead. in the third period, shot redirected by ryan carter, his fifth. how about the back if regulation in the third period, the opportunity for ilya kovalchuk off the post. kovalchuk again side to side. good stop there by jonathan quick. richards on brodeur. the glove save. doughty with a nice little power move to bring the puck in the middle of the ice. between the legs of andy greene and a stop by marty brodeur. >> mike: just sensational. these two guys have been stupendous. examples you've just seen. magnificent goaltending. 1-1 again as it was in game one going foo overtime. >> eddie: talking a lot on their bench. scuderi, trevor lewi

off the stick of henrique and out of play and a face-off in the los angeles kings offensive end of thee: that's the same pressure there by the los angeles kings here in overtime. good play down low. williams, kopitar, brown and scuderi made a real good play keep the play alive at the blue line. >> mike: they are scraping the ice. that will take a little time. how about a recap. >> pierre: to the first period, drew doughty his third of the playoff. 1-0 lead. in the third period, shot redirected by ryan carter, his fifth. how about the back if regulation in the third period, the opportunity for ilya kovalchuk off the post. kovalchuk again side to side. good stop there by jonathan quick. richards on brodeur. the glove save. doughty with a nice little power move to bring the puck in the middle of the ice. between the legs of andy greene and a stop by marty brodeur. >> mike: just sensational. these two guys have been stupendous. examples you've just seen. magnificent goaltending. 1-1 again as it was in game one going foo overtime. >> eddie: talking a lot on their bench. scuderi, trevor lewi

now the los angeles kings are one away of completing an improbable win. game three in los angeles. he second period, king was stopped on the first shot. martinez had a poke in the rebound, getting in done once again and kings are up 1-0. skilled players took over. brown found a streak, the one timer went past. eighth in the playoffs, l.a. up 2-0 after two. the only thing the kings haven't been able to get going is their power play. check that off the list. jeff carter scored a man advantage and moments later justin williams followed that up with another power play goal. quick flawless at the oernd. third shot out of the playoffs. kings beat the devils 4-0. only team in nhl history to have a 3-0 lead in every series of the playoffs. they can cap off their improbable stanley cup run tomorrow. 8:00 p.m. eastern on the nbc sports network. nba a week ago san antonio went total control. and how things have changed. thunder rattled off three straight wins against the spurs. final seconds of the third, kevin durant spun and hit. buzzer beater gave oklahoma a nine-point lead. spurs hung arou

they have knocked off the top three teams in the conference and now the los angeles kings a win away completing an improbable run with their first stanley cup chb. game three in los angeles, a great one, wane gretzky on hand. second period, dwight king stopped on the first shot, alec martinez to poke in the rebound, the grounders get it done for l.a. the kings up 1-0. skilled players took over. brown found a streaking kopitar, rifled past brodeur. l.a. up 2-0 after two. the kings haven't been able to get going this postseason is their power play. they can check that off the list. the hero scored on the man advantage and justin williams followed that up with another power-play goal. jonathan quick flawless in the other end, third shot, kings beat the devils 4-0. only team in nhl history to have a three games to none lead in every series of the playoffs. >>> game four of the stanley cup final 8:00 p.m. eastern on the nbc sports network. >>> the thunder have rattled off three straight wins against the mighty spurs. final seconds of the third, kevin durant spun and hit. the buzzer beater

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king. he became a household name after he was beaten by los angeles police in 1991. king, who was 47, was found at the bottom of his pool in rialto, california about an hour east of los angeles. the captain with the rialto police department is with us. who called the police and what exactly was said? >> this morning at approximately 5:25 a.m. we received a 911 call from the fiance of rodney king stating she had found him at the bottom of his swimming pool. officers arrived on scene and attempted to rescue him from inside of the swimming pool and he was found to be unresponsive. officers began cpr, at which time the rialto fire department paramedics arrived on scene and began trying to resuscitate him. he was transported to the regional medical center pronounced deceased at 6:11 a.m. >> captain, did the fiance say anything whether it be to investigators once they arrived on scene or during the 911 call whether he had been swimming, something happened, or whether he had been missing for a period of time? what was exactly in the context of that call? >> the fiance told u

off the stick of henrique and out of play and a face-off in the los angeles kings offensive end of thee: that's the same pressure there by the los angeles kings here in overtime. good play down low. williams, kopitar, brown and scuderi made a real good play keep the play alive at the blue line. >> mike: they are scraping the ice. that will take a little time. how about a recap. >> pierre: to the first period, drew doughty his third of the playoff. 1-0 lead. in the third period, shot redirected by ryan carter, his fifth. how about the back if regulation in the third period, the opportunity for ilya kovalchuk off the post. kovalchuk again side to side. good stop there by jonathan quick. richards on brodeur. the glove save. doughty with a nice little power move to bring the puck in the middle of the ice. between the legs of andy greene and a stop by marty brodeur. >> mike: just sensational. these two guys have been stupendous. examples you've just seen. magnificent goaltending. 1-1 again as it was in game one going foo overtime. >> eddie: talking a lot on their bench. scuderi, trevor lewi

good morning from the stanley cup final in los angeles where the kings have been crowned. game six at the staple center, the kings dominating from start to finish. scouring three power play goals in the first period and never looking back. they beat the devils 6-1, the kings are hockey royalty. they win their first-ever stanley cup final. we'll have more from los angeles plus post-game reaction coming up in sports, for now, let's go back to you. >> thanks so much. here's your "first look" at other news going on around america today. a florida woman is fighting for her life after she was set on fire by the father of her child. surveillance cameras captured the horrific scuffle after she attempted to flee after being doused with gasoline. the woman was able to pat out the fire, but suffered severe burns. her attacker was later arrested by police. >>> frustrated by a string of locker room thefts? a washington d.c. gym manager set up the perfect ruse to annoy and to catch the culprit. after opening a booby-trapped locker, the suspect is doused with flour. doesn't the surveilla

see what happens >> boy did los angeles kings waiting to waste pickup never see a dahmer penalty thaneri, bernier got kicked out and los angeles kings scored three goals in the five bed nets boston brown backs from drew doughty and los angeles skating and the cup brown staples center as we speak 6-1 victory first stanley cup in franchise history wolves coach lee craig mactavish bank to pursue other opportunities and northern illinois hosting ihsa football championships of the number of years 2013 speaking of football look who showed up today chicago rushed almost all of them here to work with kids from chicago youth football league on the front lawn very nice coach bob mcmillian to take time to do this professionals have been just as much fun as the kids >> a beautiful makes you look at what you were doing at age how much to develop over the years >> youth organizations amazing kids involved support they are giving them exciting to see them out there having a great time and not finish of the french open pushed by bad weather did not last long rafael nadal down comes back to win novak

police say it was a professional break-in >>> los angeles kings champions of the hockey world this morninger winning the stanley cup pore the first time in their 45 year -- for the first time in their 45 year franchise history. police were ready, but things were good. coming up, we'll have highlights from last night's game. >> ironic when a warm weather city wins the stanley cup, no ice in los angeles except the manmade kind. 6:07 now. >> ice sounds good. >> it does. >> good to see hockey fans act like hockey fans and not get rowdy, nice to see. being a hockey fan that i am. good morning, ice in your ding n front of a fan, maybe cool you off, still ways interesting to keep cool inland clouds starting to develop along the coast half moon bay down to six mile visibility oakland eight everybody else unlimited haven't seen the clouds make it to sfo, this would be the time they start to move in and cause flight arrival delays if that happens we'll let you know or you can check out our flight tracker abc7news.com. still in the 50s with clouds along the coast trying to spill into san francisco no

stanley cup for los angeles. kingshe kings. >> former sharks coach there a rare smile from him. as the kings win it 6-1 and take the series 4 games to 2. >> it's feeling that you see in them so happy. the work that you go through and you know the first thing you think about is the coach. guys are young enough you have to try it again. >> goalie jonathan quick mvp outstanding. nba finals tip off tomorrow night 6:00 o'clock abc 7. match up lebron and heat facing scoring champ kevin durrant and o kc the thunder. ter good friends. widely regarded as best 2 players in the league no. ramp for friendship in the finals. >> when i go on the basketball court each every night i want to be the best player in the game. want to be the best player on that floor. that's just how i appreciate the game so i don't really, i don't really care what people say. >>reporter: u.s. open will be played at the olympic club this we can for the fifth time. last time it was here back in 1998. when lae won the titles. several changes since then to th

today." >>> in sports last night in the stanley cup finals the new jersey devils forced the los angeles kings to put away their brooms. here is fred roggin with a look at all the sports headlines. >>> good morning, well, the la kings will have to wait longer to capture their first stanley cup. the devils took game four and they are still alive. there is the cup itself. kings trying to go for the sweep, the devils would not go away easily. game scoreless heading in the third period, new jersey struck first, patrik elias, gave it back 62 seconds later. on the pear play the puck was found to the back of the net. the game was tied at one. however, the night belonged to the devils. david clarkson to adam henrique, who controlled the puck with a skate and fired it past jonathan quick. they later added an empty netter. kings lead 3 games to 1. they can wrap it up saturday, game five in new jersey. >>> half of the nba finals set after a victory by oklahoma city. game six thunder hosting the spurs. san antonio in control early thanks to tony parker. 21 of 29 in the first half. spurs up by as many as 1

. >> jonathan quick and the los angeles kings for the first ever time in their 45 years of existence,hampions. the new jersey penality opened the flood gates from there three connective power-play goals and rolled it up from there. former san jose sharks coach, coach of the kings. former sharks general manager, general manager of the kings. both fired in san jose and tonight they are going crazy. 6-1. kings knockout the new jersey devils in six games. the conn smythe trophy to jonathan smith. the kings the champions of the national hockey league. tiger woods up bright and early. 7:00 a.m. walk through with johnny miller and went to work. tiger woods the number 4 golfer in the world, following his victory couple weeks ago. tiger woods will practice again tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. and have his press conference at 10:30. vern glenn was on the scene today. >> reporter: monday was about the sight that a u.s. open can bring. but really, really, it was about the pursuit of tiger woods. many fans got here after he was done. after all he did tee off at 7:00 a.m. here is what cassey martin said. >>

pop when i'm dead and gone >>> rodney king was 47. >>> and autopsy slated for tomorrow morning toxicology results could take eight weeks. >>> the rights and los angeles over the king verdict 20 years ago touched of similar demonstrations across the country. a leader in the black community in the bay area found a way to channel the answer, rev. cecil williams spoke to don knapp today >>> as you know african-american communities across the nation reacted violently to the beating case, today which spoke with cecil williams about the role he played in san francisco when it climbed on the car and spoke to an angry crowd. one the most destructive rides in american history triggered by the acquittal of three police officers in the beating of rodney king, 55 people died and property damage totaled in the tens of millions. a civil rights trial and eventually sent two of the officers to present and awarded rodney king about $10 million. >>> people have forgiven me for some things, so i would not be able to live with myself if i could not forgive the officers >>> and the officer was about more than just rodney king the violence revealed african- americans long-

. >>> los angeles kings, wayne gretzky, they brought him back. when he came from edmonton to the kings in the eighties, that put hockey on the map in southern california. kopitar, 2-0, los angeles. and then jeff carter is going to score on the power play. 4-0. kings beat jersey and the kings lead that series 3-0. so that's it. oh, tim tebow is going to attend mark sanchez's quarterback camp and pam and i were joking. pam thinks that's a good gesture. >> yes. >> that's the difference you and me. if somebody had something that i want, i keep my distance. [ laughter ]. >> okay. >> i pack the gun and keep my distance.

. >> the new jersey devils host the los angeles kings tonight. the kings are up 3-1. they could close it out. >> i did not mean to cut you off. >> we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. gein. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >> it may have looked and sounded like a kitten, but this was no house cat. the stray animal a woman thought she was rescuing from a street was actually a bobcat. after bottle feeding it for three days, she took it to the vet. it is now being taken care of by wildlife workers. a complete change of pace. it was the chance to buy nike's new shoe designed by kanye west. people lined up early this morning. only 3000 to 5000 pairs are being sold nationwide. they are pricey at $245 a pair. show us your feet. you have them on. [laughter] >> i do not. i spent my day with the bike racing clarendon. a lot of fun out there. a lot of races. 100 times around clarendon. it was pretty amazing. it was hot. i had a hard time staying cool. 92 de

after dropping the first game to the los angeles kings, h game became a fight., it was no different. he shoots a ritzer. the devils have the game with a 2-1 win. then lebron james fires a from way downtown. that will do it for you. 31 points from the big man. they now lead as to the nba finals. and in the first big have said of the european championships, denmark beat the netherlands today. i had to end it with soccer. so now, the heat will be taking on the thunder. it will be right here on abc 7. yes, this is where they can catch it appeared >> we saw a lot of motorcyclists last month during rolling thunder, but i'm more of an absentee plant parent. [ cellphone rings ] tualoosa? schenectady. des moines. ok. ok. ok. i can't always be there to weed my petunias. so now we use miracle-gro shake 'n feed plus weed preventer. it feeds plants and prevents weeds for up to three months. so my plants grow bigger more beautiful without all the weeds. guaranteed. [ cellphone rings ] with miracle-gro shake 'n feed anyone can have a green thumb. [ cellphone rings ] everyone g

they win it 6-1 and take home the first stanley cup in 45 years of los angeles kings hockey. fun game to watch. >>> rafael nadal was nervous in the french open finals. he dominated djokovic on his way to a record seventh title. things wrapped up today after rain yesterday. nadal led two sets to one but trailed two games to none when play was stopped. he fought back. up 6-5 looking to break djokovic on championship point. and the

the los angeles kings reign over the nhl after winning the team's first stanley cup. captioning funded by cbs >>> and good morning, everybody. good to be ith you. i'm terrell brown. today the senate judiciary committee takes up the case of two national security leaks, information some charges released by the white house for political purposes, charges the white house called grossly irresponsible. attorney general eric holder will be today's key witness. susan mcginnis is in washington with the latest this morning. susan, good morning to you. >> hi, good morning, terrell. well, these leaks generally portray the president as very decisive and capable, and that's led some in congress to believe they came from inside the white house, intended to make him look very good for re-election. well, today the attorney general is going to answer to congress about these leaks and about how the investigations are being run. classified information about drone attacks against terrorists, an american cyber attack against iran's nuclear program and other top-secret information has made

the los angeles kings have won the stanley cup. they beat the new jersey devils 6-1 monday night in game six of the stanley cup finals. jeff carter and trevor lewis scored two goals a piece and jonathan quick made 17 saves in his latest stellar performance for the kings. they bottom the first eighth seeded playoff team to win the stanley cup. >>> we are expected to get some serious rain and when howard's here, he's going to tell you when and where this might happen. >> at 4:39, the head of jw -- of jpmorgan case heads to congress glndz a some planned rate hikes at pepco lead to a funeral procession in d.c. >> we're back with your weather first. you're watching 9news now. >>> it is 4:38. we have scattered showers. that will be the case this morning and then this afternoon scattered showers and storms. temperatures will make a run for the 80-degree mark. i'll havele full forecast in about five minutes. here's monika with a look at time saver traffic. >>> we're going to take a look on the north and east side of town. here's what it lo

reporter: and when they were acquitted by a jury with no blacks on it, mayhem in the city of los angeles. king said that he forgave the officers but decades later, had e was haunt bid flash backs. >> i'm comfortable feeling comfortable with me. >> reporter: sell cease ya vegetablea. >>> we turn to the warning in the ws tonight. the wildfires fueled by powerful winds and high temperatures in colorado. 180 homes already goal, the most in state history. tonight, 419,000 are burning in eight states. the smoke from the fires can easily be seen from state. clayson sandell is in the firefighter zone tonight. >> reporter: helicoptering were grounded by winds tonight. but the firefighters are not waving the white flag. >> we are prepared to deal with it, with whafsh the conditions are, to do that safely. >> reporter: today, we rode into the fire zone with a livestock rancher. >> one home in there burned. >> reporter: brewster and his family jumped into action, making his own fire break. >> my son put his loader bucket down to peel the vegetation down so there wasn't as much fuel to feed the fire. >> re

in sports, the new jersey devils forced the los angeles kings to put away their brooms.nbc's fred roggin. >> good morning. well, the l.a. kings will have to wait a little longer to capture their first stanley cup. the devils took game four and they are still alive. there it is, the cup itself. kings trying to go thr the sweep. the devils would not go away easily. game scoreless heading into the third period. new jersey struck first off the rebound. patrik elias. devils up taking their first lead of the series. on the power play, dowdy fired and the puck found its way into the back of the net. the game tied at one. however, the night belonged to the devils. david clarkson to adam hen reek who controlled the puck with his skate and fired it past jonathan quick. they later added an empty-netter. the kings lead the series three games to one. they could wrap tup saturday. game five is in new jersey. >>> half of the nba finals is set after an incredible come-from-behind victory by oklahoma city. thunder hosting the spurs. san antonio in control early thanks to tony parker. the

. >> all right, tonight we go game three of the stanley cup finals in los angeles. kingsting devils. king lead 1-0 with under 5 minutes to go. the goal. kings win this one big, 4-0. they lead the series 3-0. kings are rolling. >>> capital one field at college park is under construction. the university of maryland switching out the grass for some new high-tech turf. but much of the buzz is about what color of the field it may end up being, suggesting it won't be your traditional green. i went on campus today, talked to some terps fans and current players to get their thoughts on the changes. we'll have that tomorrow at 5:00. >>> finally tonight, anybody remember george the animal? eating the turn buckle, getting it all over him. here he was for a minor league baseball game doing what he does best. skill got some good choppers at the age of 75. >> i was surprised he

the los angeles kings took a 3- 0 lead in their series against new jersey but the devils rally to cuthe deficit to one. tonight it was obvious early on who would be crowned king. new jersey picked up a 5-minute major penalty halfway throughout the first period and the kings capitalized. three goals in less than five minutes. kings win 6-1 to foist lord stanley's cup. it's their first nhl championship in franchise history. >>> redskins hit the practice field again tomorrow, the mandatory mini-camp and final week of practice until training camp starts in late july. today they got their physicals. tomorrow practice begins and runs through thursday. mike shanahan's old home has a new tenant, peyton manning, shacking up in a 35,000 square foot house. look at that beauty. he's doing that while he looks for his own place. the mansion boosts a bowling alley, a kid's arcade and a 3,000 square foot garage. >>> this is jackson dortman. his whole family is there except for his dad, or so he thinks. his dad is a national guardsman, been on deployment and he had no idea that he was there. so nice s

the los angeles kings are going for a championship tonight. at the staples center.tching-on kron. jersey. jackie, what happens? >> a couple bad bounces and a couple of breakaways. >> 3-1. >>jacqueline: with twice as many shots and twice as many scoring opportunities. >>gary: call but the detroit red wings. >> the devils' winning 3-1. and game 5 saturday in new jersey . what are the a's it doing? at the coliseum. a league and texas. the giants. hello and san diego law gand blanco need to with baumgartner deeper. the giants would need those six-five = final score. they play again tomorrow and san diego. the u.s. open. is it is 112th thu-sun it has not been played at the olympic club since 1998. and speaking of previous grades mcelvoy has traveled. traveling to memphis and the jack nicklaus saying that it was a bad move to play. >> and you are not going to play one week before the open? the week i would not play before the majors was 1962. i played the week before the masters. and i did not do that well on the masters and ice get to that were the next year. and then i

king battled addictions to drugs and alcohol. never escaping the demons that caused his infamous encounter with the los angeles police officers. was a decisive character in los angeles and u.s. history. echoing his famous statement, he was quoted in a recent interview saying, understand, we can all get along. it will always be my saying. that's how i will want to be remembered. >> that really came from his heart. those were his words, not the words his attorneys and everyone around him wanted him to speak at the time. thanks so much. >> we'll bring you more. tonight cnn presents "race and rage" 8:00 eastern time, 5:00 p.m. pacific here on cnn. >> strong winds and high temperatures are expected to continue to fuel a wildfire in northern colorado. it has already destroyed almost 200 homes and scorched 55,000 acres. the blaze forced thousands of evacuations and left one person dead. u.s. agriculture secretary says it will be some time before the fire is out. >>> there is a winner in greece's critical parliamentary election. the conservative new democracy party. its lead wasn't big enough to form a government on its own. global mar

that every driver wants to win no doubt and finally there's no more california dreaming for the los angeles kings the ice hockey side crowned n.h.l. champions for the first time ever darryl sutter is man doing the business in style in game six to win our four two overall a six one hurrying of the new jersey devils on monday raising nineteen years of painful memories ninety ninety three the last time they reached the finals losing to montreal the kings outstanding goaltender jonathan quick afterwards lifting the khans my trophy as the playoffs most valuable player. for that is all from the world of sport for now although there is plenty more later here on r.t. whether it's next. if you're following up on my field rather than this. sort of a throwback and archaic part of our law. and it goes back to a time when people would write out of their forces in the wild west and pick up a piece future dates and putting them into the sheriff for prosecution i don't think much company may well feel guilty. and when they go out there is cop weapons . and you have to hope that nothing bad can. get good. or we'r

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so many things going on in los angeles during the '90s and the rodney king incident was very big part of that, no tmattr the color of your skin. if you were living in los angeles this impacted you, and it had a big impact on me and my family. >> you say that, i had just -- i was a cub journalist in a new york city was newsroom when riots broke out. they were closing down fifth avenue and stores and the fancy shops in manhattan because they thought the rioting may spread across the country and come to new york. this was an event not only the u.s. but the world watched the event. >> it resonated everywhere. i remember talking to my dad and asking if we could move to los angeles, one of the near big cities of los angeles that wasn't impacted by the rioting. i wanted to get out, everybody else wanted to get out. watching our city burn to the ground. >> this was one of the first big incidents caught on videotape. this is precell phone. >> sparked an era in journal i6r7. >> one of the first, if not the first. you know what? there are very few other incidents caught on camera that evoked as

. >> reporter: good morning from the stanley cup final in los angeles where the kings have been crowned. game six at staples center the kings dominating from start to finish, scoring three power-play goals in the first period and never looking back. they beat the devils 6-1. the kings are hockey royalty. they win their first ever stanley cup final. we'll have a lot more from los angeles plus postgame reaction coming up in sports. for now, let's go back to you. >> thanks so much. >>> and now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. a florida woman is fight for her life after she was set on fire by the father of her child. surveillance cameras captured the horrific scuffle after she attempted to flee after being doused with gasoline. the suspect dragged the woman from the store before igniting her clothes. the woman was able to pat out the fire but suffered severe burns. her attacker was later arrested by police. >>> frustrated by a string of locker room thefts, a washington, d.c., gym manager set up the perfect ruse to snag the culprit. after opening a boob