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

LA McDonald's Workers To Strike Over Sexual Harassment

It's the first nationwide strike protesting sexual harassment, which fast food workers describe as a major problem.

Watch Orcas Hunting Dolphins Off SoCal Coast

A pod of "killer whales" was spotted off of the OC coast. Whale watchers got this true Nat Geo moment when orcas hunted down local dolphins.

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Tom Arnold And Mark Burnett Brawl Over Trump Tapes

Actor Tom Arnold and "The Apprentice" producer Mark Burnett got into an altercation at an Emmy event over "The Hunt For The Trump Tapes."

Plastic Surgeon Vows To Spend His Life Atoning For Crime

Forbes magazine named Beverly Hills' Dr. Marc Mani one of the country's top 10 plastic surgeons.

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Bachelorette Amanda Stanton Spotted On Laguna Beach Post-Arrest

This petite bachelorette accused of toppling her towering boyfriend last week in Las Vegas was seen canoodling with him on the OC coast.

Security Guard Pleads To LA Serial Rapes

A former security guard accused of kidnapping and raping sex workers pleaded no contest Monday.

Santa Monica Launches Scooter Program With Bird, Lime, Lyft, Jump

The 16-month pilot program will limit each company to 750 scooters each.

1,800 Artist To Perform At Sprawling CicLAvia Festival

A free festival designed to get Angelenos out of their cars will feature artists performing from Disney Concert Hall to the Hollywood Bowl.

Blaze Bernstein Murder: Accused Killer Get New Lawyer

The 21-year-old accused hate crime killer, Samuel Woodward, needed a new attorney this week after Ed Munoz stepped away from the job.

Man Denies Extorting Kevin Hart With Affair Video

The alleged extortion attempt prompted comedian Kevin Hart to publicly admit to cheating on his pregnant wife rather than pay up.

Ed Foundation Raises $607,755 For Santa Monica Schools

More than 900 donors contributed, including a $50,000 match from Bird, the Santa Monica-based shared electric scooter company.

Here's Why There Was Smoke In The South Bay

There is no threat to the community, police said.

Glendora Man Charged With Molesting Teenage Neighbor

A 41-year-old man was charged with inappropriately touching a teenager next door over the summer. He pleaded "not guilty" to charges.

Out Of The Darkness Walk For Suicide Prevention In Orange County

Almost $100,000 has been raised for the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention, and over 1,000 participants will walk in Orange County.

Crash Triggers Fire Along 101 Freeway

A Universal Studios on-ramp has closed due to a motorcycle crash that triggered a fire along the roadside.

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