Scooter Rider Killed | RIP Tom Hatten | Today Around LA

Share-worthy stories from across the Los Angeles Patch cities to talk about tonight:

Hit-And-Run Driver Kills Man Riding Scooter In Santa Monica
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a suspect who fled the scene of a fatal hit-and-run in Santa Monica.

KTLA TV and KNX Radio Personality Tom Hatten Dead At Age 92
Tom Hatten was best known for hosting ``Family Film Festival'' and ``Popeye and His Friends'' on KTLA from the mid-70s to the early '90s.

Burned Body Found In Bathtub Of Del Rey Home
Firefighters went to the home on a report of a fire when they found the woman's burned body.

Warner Bros. CEO Steps Down Amid Sexual Impropriety Allegations
Kevin Tsujihara is alleged to have used his influence at the studio to get work for a young actress whom he was sexually involved with.

Santa Anita Race Track Set To Reopen Later This Month
The racetrack had been closed since March 5 following the deaths of nearly two dozen racehorses. New procedures are being put into place.

Man Arrested After Allegedly Starting Fire at Century City Mall
Nicholas K. Oates of Missouri allegedly fled the scene with a gun on Friday, but was arrested about 8 p.m. Saturday by LAPD officers.

Pedestrian Killed By Unlicensed Suspected DUI Driver In Torrance
The man suffered major injuries and was treated by paramedics but died at the scene, a police official said.

Mother's Market Opens In Manhattan Beach
The grocery store also has a juice and coffee bar, full-service cafe, local beer and wine offerings, and more.

South Pasadena Names New Police Chief

The City of Sierra Madre’s police chief, Joel Ortiz, has been chosen for the same job in South Pasadena. He begins his new role April 1.