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Sham Puppy Rescue | Road-Raging, Stalking Doctor | LA Today

Wild Goose Chase Blocks Traffic In Beverly Hills | DUI Checkpoints | Help The Homeless...Elsewhere | Car Crashes Into Shop | LA Today

LOS ANGELES, CA — Share-worthy stories from across the Southland Patch cities to talk about tonight:

Owner Of Sham OC Puppy Rescue Pleads Guilty To Animal Abuse

A Cypress woman, who sold sick Tijuana puppies — including dozens that died —through a sham rescue organization, pleaded guilty Friday.

Wild Goose Chase Blocks Traffic In Beverly Hills

Feathers were ruffled when an unexpected hazard blocked traffic in Beverly Hills.

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Conviction After Years-Long Stalking Of Newport Beach Attorney

An Albuquerque, NM doctor was convicted after a years-long stalking of a Newport Beach attorney, and it all began with a road rage incident.

DUI Checkpoints Planned Around Los Angeles This Weekend

The Los Angeles Police Department has planned numerous checkpoints across Los Angeles this weekend.

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Car Crashes Into North Hollywood Bike Shop

A suspected drunken driver who crashed into a North Hollywood bike shop had to be freed with the jaws of life Friday morning.

Three City Homeless Shelter Plan May Be Scrapped

Outraged Laguna Niguel, Irvine & Huntington Beach residents spoke out against temporary homeless shelters in their cities. What's next?

Gas Prices Rise In Orange County

What was the lowest gas price you've found lately? In Orange County, prices keep rising as drivers find filling up is costing more and more.

Police Chase Potential Burglary Suspect To Culver City Mall

An alleged burglary suspect fled from police at high speeds in a white BMW along multiple freeways before ducking into a mall parking lot.

Ocean Park Branch Library Celebrates 100th Birthday

It became a Santa Monica historic landmark in 1977.

Van Hits Power Pole, Shuts Down Topanga Canyon Blvd

No estimate was given for when it would re-open.

Judge Rules Against Community Groups On Hollywood Sign Access

A judge rule the City of Los Angeles was within its rights to close a popular access point to the Hollywood Sign without a public hearing.

Photo courtesy of the Irvine Police Department

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