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

See Flash Flood Waters Fill Trabuco Creek

See footage of an actual flash flood pouring from the Santa Ana Mountains into Trabuco Creek, the dark ash-laden muddy water from Holy Fire.

Obituary Stalking Burglar To Be Interned In Prison

Lots of people were eager to identify the man caught on camera burglarizing the homes of grieving Families.

Nuns Stole From Redondo Beach Catholic School: Investigation

Both women feel "deep remorse" for their actions and ask for forgiveness and prayers, the pastor at St. James Catholic Church said.

Palos Verdes Man Pleads No Contest To Attempting To Kidnap Teen

The young girl was walking to school when the man pointed a firearm at her head, trying to force her into his car, the prosecutor said.

13 Flee Panga Boat In South Laguna Beach: Watch

Police activity was reported on the shore at West State Beach early Thursday, when two boats carrying 10+ landed amid rain and hectic waves.

LAPD Officers Shoot Dog To Stop Vicious Attack

LAPD patrol officers had to shoot and kill a dog that was reportedly biting a man in the face.

Crews Save Person Clinging To Tree In LA River Amid Storm

The person was found about a quarter-mile south of Colorado Boulevard in the Atwater Village area.

L.A. County Reports First Flu Death Of The Season

LA County reported the first flu death of the season. Last year was a particularly deadly year for the flu in Los Angeles County.

LA Limits Might Go Up, But That Could Mean More Tickets

The city is looking at raising the speed limit on hundreds of streets - mostly in the San Fernando Valley.

Mandatory Evacuations For Trabuco Canyon: OCSD

UPDATE:If you live near a burn scar area, mudslides and flash flooding remain possible through Thursday. Remember, turn around, don't drown!

Ortega Highway Drivetime Woes Plague Commuters

A mudslide was reported on the Ortega Highway Thursday, according to California Highway Patrol.

Calif. Democratic Leader Quits As Sexual Abuse Allegations Mount

California Democratic Party Chairman Eric Bauman resigned Thursday amid allegations of sexual misconduct lobbed by staffers and activists.

Newport Beach Boat Parade Returns

Kick off the Christmas season, and enjoy lights and sights and sounds at the Marina Park viewing area! So much to do, will you be there?

Gelson's Holiday Toy Drive In Orange County

Extend that holiday tradition by donating new, unwrapped toys to a Gelson's near you in Newport, Laguna, Irvine, Dana Point & Ladera Ranch.

Rainy Day = Soggy Southland Kids: Patch Photo Call Out

Parents dropped kids at school wearing raincoats boots & umbrellas! Share your pictures of pets and kids during the storm with Patch!

Mudslide Reported In Malibu, Evacuations Ordered

Authorities were on scene.

Death Sentence Upheld For Man Convicted Of 4 South Bay Murders

At the sentencing, an LA Superior Court judge said the defendant "seemed to have no remorse in killing anybody.

Payless Fools Influencers With Designer Shoe Pop-Up

Social media influencers invited to the grand opening at a Santa Monica mall paid up to $600 for a pair of "Palessi" shoes.

Big Rig Shuts Down 4 Lanes Of 101 Freeway In Hollywood Hills

A big rig caught fire early Thursday morning, and crews are still working to clear the scene.

Photo courtesy of the Orange County Fire Authority