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

Skateboarding Woman, 62, Struck And Killed On PCH

The skateboarder was hit by an SUV and then run over by a minivan in Long Beach, authorities said Friday. Doctors were unable to save her.

Porn Legend Ron Jeremy's Award Revoked Amid Sexual Abuse Claims

Porn star Ron Jeremy is the latest titan in his field to be brought down by allegations of sexual abuse.

Selena To Be Given Walk Of Fame Star In Rare Night Ceremony

Slain Tejano singing star Selena will be honored Friday night with a ceremony and star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Where To Donate Halloween Candy? Try MV's 'Guys Giv'n Back' & OHH

Donate Halloween candy through Guys Giv'n Back of Mission Viejo, to help bring a smile to area Marines through Operation Help A Hero.

Dogs Graduate To New Lives In Inmate, Shelter Pet Program

Two dogs graduated from the inmate "cell dogs" trainer program at the James A. Musick Facility.

Son Charged In Mother's Brutal 1994 Murder: OCDA

The son of a Corona Del Mar woman murdered 23 years ago has been arrested, closing a case that had gone cold for nearly two decades

Cop-Munchies? No Contest In Dispensary Break Room Snack Theft

Cops serving a warrant at a pot dispensary were accused of sampling break-room snacks, as well as vandalizing security cameras.

Kidnapping Victim Rescued Following Dramatic Standoff

A Los Angeles man allegedly kidnapped a woman at gunpoint, but police were able to stop him from getting far.

Disabled Child's Caretaker Arrested For Alleged Child Abuse

Parents were horrified when their nanny cam footage showed their 6-year-old's nurse allegedly kicking the child in their Orange County home.

Dia De Los Muertos: OC Coroner Honoring The Unidentified Dead

The Orange County Coroner is honoring the dead on Dia De Los Muertos by reminding all of the unidentified victims under their care.

Stabbing Near REI Santa Monica, Victim Hospitalized

The incident occurred on 4th Street and Santa Monica Boulevard, where residents posted photos of a bloody crime scene.

'Creepy Kisser' Suspected Of Harassing Women In Pasadena

Police are looking for a 62-year-old man suspected of sexually harassing or grabbing women near Pasadena City Hall.

Police Search For Armed Suspects In Pasadena Neighborhood

Police were looking for three possibly armed burglary suspects who police on a chase before abandoned their truck in Pasadena.

Big Rig Overturns, Closures On 91 & 605 Freeways

California Highway Patrol advised motorists that the closure was expected to last three hours.

Police Search For Suspect Offering Child Candy In Manhattan Beach

The man approached the young girl on two separate occasions – once on foot, and once from a vehicle, police say.

Orange County Sheriff's Department photos