Jackson Family

Baltimore County police say they believe an 18-year-old man found stabbed to death in a wooded area of Curtis Bay was killed sometime last week in Lansdowne. Ryan Wesley Jackson, of the 3600 block of West Bay Ave., had been reported missing on Oct. 14 after his girlfriend hadn't seen him for two days, county police said. On Oct. 15, his family visited a home in the 700 block of Rambo Court where they believed he might be. "The family went over there, and was able to go into the home," said Det. Cathy Batton, a county police spokeswoman.

Scores of Santa Barbara County law enforcement officers descended on pop star Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch yesterday, scouring the amusement park estate for evidence in what authorities called an "ongoing criminal investigation." They arrived in unmarked vans and cars at 8:30 a.m. and fanned out amid the 2,600-acre Santa Ynez Valley ranch, which includes a mansion, amusement rides and a zoo. The raid occurred as the pop star was shooting a music video in Las Vegas. Authorities refused to discuss the investigation, but a lawyer who represents the star's family said it stemmed from accusations of child molestation.

Now it can be told: Six figure skating judges now admit they were laughing so hard at Ukrainian Oksana Baiul's "Joan-Fontaine-meets-the-Starship-Enterp rise" outfit that they missed her technical program and graded her on a guess.Worst that food poisoning: U.S. Olympians still reeling from recent gooey "Jackson Family Honors" awards show presented by this country's leading dysfunctional family and inadvertently picked up by satellite dish in athlete's village.Worse tha food poisoning: Skier Tommy Moe reported fighting waves of nausea after hearing Elizabeth Taylor tell Michael (clad in standard planet Romulus attire)

1 Like Now -- The name of owner John Dillon's first horse 25 years ago, he was given the same name because the time limit for no duplication had expired. 2 Platinum Couple -- Both owner-trainer Joe Lostritto and his wife have platinum hair, so this gray-roan colt runs in their name. 3 Hemingway's Key -- Bred in Florida where George Steinbrenner's racing operation is based, his name is a tribute to writer Ernest Hemingway's love of Key West. He is a grandson of Island Whirl. 4 Greeley's Legacy -- A son of Mr. Greeley, he is one in a line of offspring named in honor of a prolific sire.

The Five Mile House has had a long run as a socializing spot for blacks in Baltimore, drawing the likes of former mayor Kurt L. Schmoke and U.S. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings. But the Park Heights nightclub, recognized for good music, relaxation and soul food for more than 25 years, is again facing questions about its security after, the killing there Sunday of a 33-year-old mother of three. Police say the nightclub, across the street from a police substation, is not the subject of frequent calls, but community leaders concerned about the business' image have called for a return to a stricter admissions policy.

On March 13, 2006, MARGARET J. (nee Jackson) beloved wife of the late Edward J. Beardmore, loving mother of Barbara M. Beardmore Grelli and her husband A. Gene Grelli, devoted grandmother of Christopher, Matthew and Thomas Grelli, cherished great-grandmother of Austin, Giana and Selena Grelli, dear sister of the late Calvin L., and William Jackson. Also survived by two nieces, Leslie Jackson and Susan Holloway and a nephew William Jackson. The family will receive friends in the Lemmon Funeral Home of Dulaney Valley Inc., 10 W. Padonia Road, Timonium, 21093 on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Funeral services will be held in Sherwood Episcopal Church, (Sherwood & York Roads, Cockeysville)

LOS ANGELES - - Los Angeles police completed an "extensive interview" Saturday night with the doctor who was with Michael Jackson when the pop star went into cardiac arrest, and a source close to the investigation said detectives found "no red flag" during discussions about the death. A private pathologist, meanwhile, conducted a second autopsy on Jackson's body, hours after it was released to relatives by the Los Angeles County coroner. Coroner's officials had said that Jackson had been using prescription drugs, and the investigation is focused on whether Jackson overdosed.

Still coming down from the unexpectedly riveting Winter Olympics? We've got you covered. Here's our pop culture week in review -- with a bit of Olympics chaser to go down smoothly. VIENNA WINS 'THE BACHELOR': Apparently, not just for sausages anymore. ASTRO-NUT: Oh, Buzz Aldrin. You can either talk scientifically about bringing man to Mars or you can join the cast of "Dancing With the Stars." But not both. LINDSAY LOHAN TO PEN MEMOIR: Stop trying to make "respectability" happen, Lindsay.

LOS ANGELES -- Michael Jackson has agreed to be deposed on Jan. 18 about allegations that he sexually molested a 13-year-old boy, lawyers on both sides of the case said yesterday.Mr. Jackson's attorneys have said that he is eager to tell his side of the story under oath, but they also have warned that they may oppose efforts to take Mr. Jackson's deposition if criminal charges are filed against the entertainer or still are under consideration when the date for his deposition arrives.In a hearing last month, Superior Court Judge David Rothman ordered Mr. Jackson's deposition scheduled before the end of January.

In an about-face, a member of the family that clashed with the city over its now-closed El Dorado Lounge strip club has abandoned plans to open a new adult establishment on The Block. Rosalie Jackson notified the city liquor board this week she no longer wants to transfer her liquor license from 322 W. Baltimore St., former site of the El Dorado, to 408 E. Baltimore St., currently home to the 408 Club. Jackson withdrew her Oct. 15 application because she wants to focus on a new venture, Britton's Restaurant, said Lisa Harris Jones, the Jackson family attorney.