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

Long Beach Shooting: Multiple People Injured

Multiple injuries have been reported. The incident in the Bixby Knolls area is no longer an active shooter situation, police said.

Thief Robs Boy As He Tends To Dying Mother On Christmas

Police hope people will rally for a boy whose skateboard was stolen when his mom was killed in a hit-and-run on Christmas — his birthday.

Death Of Tesoro Freshman Leaves Community Reeling

Ladera Ranch residents and families at Tesoro High School are asking why a well-liked teen had to die so young.

Injured Pelican Rescued In O.C. Up For 'Bird Of Year'

Cast your vote online by Dec. 31 with International Bird Rescue. #EveryBirdMatters

Real Housewife of Beverly Hills Kyle Richards Burglarized

Kyle Richards and real estate mogul husband Mauricio Umansky were the victims of a $1 million burglary at their Encino home.

No New Year's Fireworks In Malibu, Fire Officials Say

There are, however, a few places Malibu residents can see fireworks outside of city limits this weekend.

Young Woman Suffers From Brain Injuries After Alleged DUI Crash

The Uber car she was riding in was hit by an alleged drunk driver just days before Christmas. She remains hospitalized & unconscious.

Dead Whale At Port Of Long Beach: Young Female Fin Whale

A necropsy to determine the cause of death will likely be performed Friday, officials said.

Death Of Tesoro Freshman Leaves Community Reeling

Ladera Ranch residents and families at Tesoro High School are asking why a well-liked teen had to die so young.

Disney To Donate A Million Books To Needy Children

Disney announced plans to donate up to one million books to First Book, a nonprofit that works with teachers serving low-income families.

Pair Of Shootings On Ventura Boulevard Trigger Lockdown

Police are investigating a pair of shootings on Ventura Boulevard, but no shooter or victim has been found yet.

Body Found In San Gabriel Riverbed

The individual was discovered near the San Gabriel River Trail, officials said.

Windmill Blade Topples On Denny's In Arcadia

The trademark Dutch windmill was among a handful intact since the 1960s at regional eateries, according to officials.

Tujunga Fire Fully Contained At 13 Acres

A wildfire that threatened homes in the Sunland-Tujunga area overnight has been fully contained.

Photo: Actress/television personality Kyle Richards (L) and Real Estate Agent/television personality Mauricio Umansky attend the Family Equality Council's Impact Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on March 11, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Family Equality Council )