FBI Hunts Bandit | 'Shiloh' Star Dead | Netflix Snubbed | DACA Drama | Today Around The Southland

In Los Angeles and Orange Counties, headlines ranged from the FBI on the hunt for the South Bay Bandit, to the best dog parks in Orange County, and the death of 'Shiloh' actor Blake Heron. In Los Angeles County, school districts step up to fight against the Trump administration's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

Here is what happened in the Southland Friday, September 8, 2017:

COMMUNITY

Playful Poodles Enjoy The Pacific: Photo of the Week
These three playful standard poodles love splashing around in the Pacific ocean and are Patch.com's Playful Pets of the Week.
Artist Wyland's Florida Keys Home In Irma's Path
Laguna Beach rallies around marine artist Robert Wyland as he watches Irma's progress toward his Florida Keys home.
Are You Earthquake-Ready, Southlanders? Heed These Emergency-Prep Plans
After Mexico quake, Harvey devastation and looming Hurricane Irma, it's time to prepare your household - pets, too! - for a catastrophe.
Volunteers Needed For Coastal Cleanup Day 2017
The California Coastal Commission and Ocean Conservancy is calling for coastal cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 16.
Los Angeles & OC Young Filmmakers In 2017 All American High School Film Festival
These California high school filmmakers have been selected to premiere on the big screen in New York City from thousands across the country.
Best Dog Parks In Orange County
Aside from the beach, here are the best places in Orange County to take your dog outside to play.

HEALTH

First West Nile-Related Death Reported In Long Beach

Three human cases of the virus have been reported in Long Beach this year.
Kids Dental Care Acquired By Western Dental
With acquisition, pediatric provider Kids Dental Kare, with offices in Pasadena, Hollywood and SF Valley, will offer orthodontic services.

SCHOOLS

C. J. Morris Elementary Collects Supplies For Hurricane Victims
News of Hurricane Harvey's floods have sent these Walnut Valley Unified School District kids to action, collecting for flood victims.
UC System Sues Trump Administration For 'Whim-Based' Decision To End DACA
"Dreamers face expulsion from the only country that they call home, based on nothing more than unreasoned executive whim."
DACA Students, We Support You, SMMUSD Says
The campuses will continue to be "safe zones."

ENTERTAINMENT BUZZ

Head Of 20th Century Fox Film Snubs Netflix
Netflix declined to comment.
Ohana Festival This Weekend At Doheny State Beach, 2017
The 2017 Ohana Festival returns to Doheny State Beach with some old favorites, some new acts, and perfect weather for an OC beach weekend.
Halloween Haunted Houses, Corn Mazes, Pumpkin Patches 2017: Orange County
Where and when are the Oktoberfests, Day of the Dead events, Mickey parties and Knotts Scary Farm? See our O.C. city-by-city guide.
New 'Bachelor' Star Arie Luyendyk Jr.: Everything You Need To Know
Arie Luyendyk Jr., age 35, will join the show for Season 22.
The Best Tailgate Food To Kick Off Football Season
Looking to top last year’s tailgate? Here are nine mouthwatering recipes that change the name of the game
Halloween Haunted Houses, Corn Mazes, Pumpkin Patches 2017: L.A. County
Where and when are the Griffith Park haunted hayrides, Oktoberfests, Day of the Dead events? See our Los Angeles Co. city-by-city guide.

POLICE & FIRE LOS ANGELES

Coroner IDs Bicyclist Killed In Redondo Beach
The collision was reported at 9:16 p.m. Monday on Artesia Boulevard at Felton Lane, officials said.
Man Shot Dead In Nearby Monterey Hills
The LAPD is searching for two male suspects.
Man Shot In Possible Robbery In Woodland Hills
BREAKING: The LAPD said that while two suspects took a watch and other items, the victim is not cooperating with the investigation.
Wreck Kills 1 On 118 Freeway
BREAKING: The crash was near the Topanga Canyon Boulevard ramp, CHP said.
Former L.A. Sheriff Baca Heads To Prison Monday: Judge
His appeal to remain free on bond is ploy to avoid serving his time, judge ruled. Baca's lawyer vows another appeal in abuse cover-up case.
Attic Fire Breaks Out In Cerritos
Smoke and flames were visible through the home's roof when the first units arrived, a dispatcher said.
Brutal Shooting Leaves Man Dead In San Gabriel Valley
A man was found shot to death in West Covina, San Gabriel Valley. Breaking.
Neighbor Allegedly Shoots Man In Long Beach
The incident is being investigated as gang-related.
Ax-Wielder Charged With Attempted Murder
The man allegedly attacked the victim outside of a West Hollywood 7-Eleven on Saturday.

'Shiloh' Actor Blake Heron Found Dead

BREAKING: The film star was 35 years old.
FBI Hunts For South Bay Bandit
She's suspected of robbing three banks in Manhattan Beach, El Segundo and Gardena.

POLICE & FIRE ORANGE COUNTY

Serial OC Bank Robber Charged, Cops Say
A security guard gave chase after a recent bank robbery and caught a license plate number leading to this alleged bank robber's arrest.
3 Injured In Officer Involved Shooting In Huntington Beach
Two officers and a suspect were hospitalized after the Thursday morning shooting
DUI Checkpoint Coming To South Orange County
Better call you ride service. A DUI checkpoint will take place this weekend in South Orange County.
Swastika Man Charged With Fullerton Hate Crime, Cops Say
A man with a swastika tattoo was charged with committing a hate crime in Fullerton.
He Went Bananas At 7-Eleven When Employee Refused After-Hour Beer Sale
Do you know this this customer? He was refused beer after hours, then toppled counter displays and shattered windows of a North OC 7-Eleven

GOVERNMENT

Trump Appoints Chair Of Brentwood Firm As Ambassador
Vintage Capital Group CEO Carla Sands was named Denmark ambassador by the president.
Motion To Label Los Angeles 'Sanctuary City' To Be Introduced By Councilman
Mayor Garcetti has resisted the term, however, claiming it is often used to bash cities with friendly immigration policies

COURTS

Alleged Gang Members Plead Not Guilty To Murder Of Montrose Senior
The 67-year-old Montrose woman was found on the ground inside the garage of her townhouse complex.

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