Patch PM: Kings Announcer Bob Miller Retires; Officers Rally For Special Kid

Here are the Los Angeles Patch stories people are talking about today:

• Monrovia Boy With Cerebral Palsy Given Specialized Standing Chair By Monrovia Police Officers Association The standing allows Jose De Anda, 9, to stand upright but his insurance did not cover it, so in steps the MPOA.
• LA City Council Votes To Curb the Supersizing Of 'McMansions' The Los Angeles City Council voted 12-0 to limit how big a house can be built atop small and hillside lots: BREAKING.
• Oscar Envelope Flub: The Loser Is...The Accountant The Twitter-happy PricewaterhouseCoopers accountant blamed for the Oscars SNAFU won't be working in this town again, the Academy said
• Will Ferrell To Give USC Commencement Speech USC Alumni Will Ferrell will give speak at the 134th commencement ceremony in May for the graduating class of 2017.
• Former Sheriff Lee Baca 'Absolutely' Tried To Thwart FBI Jail Probe, Captain Testifies A high-ranking sheriff's official testified against Lee Baca Thursday insisting the top lawman was in on efforts to intimidate an FBI agent.
• Legendary LA Kings Announcer Bob Miller To Retire Bob Miller, the Hall of Fame voice of hockey in Southern California for 44 years, announced his retirement Thursday: BREAKING.
• PCH To Close Overnight In Malibu Starting Monday One lane in each direction between Big Rock Drive and Pena Road/Las Tunas State Beach will be closed from 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. the next day.
• Carjacking Suspect In Redondo Beach Standoff Was Known Gang Member: Police Carlos Mercado, 27, surrendered to police after a nearly two-hour-long standoff following a wild chase through the beach cities Wednesday.
• Valley Family Pleas For Missing Sisters 13 and 14 Police and the family of two girls last seen on Roscoe Boulevards are asking for anyone with information about the girls to come forward.
• L.A.'s Income Inequality Gap Widens And Racial Inequality Persists, Study Shows Los Angeles ranks seventh in income inequality out of the largest 150 metro regions, according to a study by PolicyLink and USC.
• Los Angeles Joins 30 Cities In Supporting Transgender Rights In Supreme Court Case The LA City Attorney's office joined a brief with 30 other cities in a transgender student's equal rights case before the Supreme Court.
• County Pressing State To Expedite Cleanup of Homes Near Exide Plant The 400 homes where soil tested for lead showed levels at or above 1,000 parts per million are the highest priority
• West Hollywood Waiter Can Move Forward With Suit Against Manny Pacquiao's Trainer Gabriel Rueda claims that he helped set up the meeting between Freddie Roach and CBS that led to the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather matchup
• South Bay Man Sentenced to 55 Years to Life in Prison for Sexually Assaulting 2-Year-Old Girl Michael David Ikeler, 38, was ordered to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life.