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

Oscars To Go Hostless Again

If it ain't broke, why fix it? The Academy Awards will go on without a host again after stumbling upon success with the formula.

Suspect Confesses To Random Stabbings At Culver City Mall: Police

One victim was stabbed in the hand at Five Guys Restaurant, and another was stabbed in the arm while walking into JCPenney.

Watch: Bobcat Shows No Fear

A bobcat wandered up to a home near Debs Regional Park, stared down a resident and sauntered off.

Hollywood Royalty? Prince Harry And Princess Meghan To Move

Announcing plans to shake up the monarchy, Prince Harry and Princess Meghan said they will make a home in North America.

Probation Officer Treated With Narcan During HazMat Scare

A Westminster probation officer became seriously ill during the search of a probationer, Tuesday.

U.S. News: LA Among The Best Paying Regions For Jobs

U.S. News recently released its 2020 ranking of best-paying cities. Guess which jobs put Los Angeles over the top?

Protesters To Decry U.S. Airstrike On Iran At Protests Around LA

The L.A. rally is one of hundreds organized around the country by liberal advocacy groups Move On and Indivisible.

Jury Duty Scam Alert In Seal Beach

Police warn of a new scam affecting area residents with "spoofed" Caller ID numbers. If you are being harassed, here is what to do.

Malibu Receives $50K Resilience & Adaptation Planning Grant

Malibu, one of three cities chosen, plans to use the grant funds to help develop a Community Resilience and Adaptation Plan.

Police Search For Attempted Burglary Suspect In Redondo Beach

Residents reported seeing a police helicopter circling the neighborhood searching for the suspect.

GLAAD Media Awards Nominees Announced: Complete List

The GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues.

Man Killed In Two-Car Crash On 405 Freeway In Hawthorne

The 35-year-old from Los Angeles lost control of his car, spun out and stopped facing the wrong way in the carpool lane, authorities said.

Newport Beach Foundation Wins $3 Million Grant

The University Lab Partners' biotech incubator will continue to serve as a hub of innovation, thanks to the infusion of funding.

Cleanup Of Sepulveda Basin Homeless Camps Targets Remaining Group

The third and final stage of the effort to roust and cleanup homeless encampments in the Sepulveda Basin continues Wednesday.

6 OC, LA Schools Win California Exemplary Arts Education Awards

The award honors schools that have met certain performance and progress indicators based on state standards.

3 Pets Killed In Los Feliz Apartment Fire

Firefighters couldn't save two dogs and a cat in the blaze at a two-story apartment fire in Los Feliz Wednesday.