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Doc Prescribes Weed To Tot | Whale Plays With Surfer: LA Today
Watch Dramatic Rescue Of Horse Stuck In Creek | Fire Chief Mourned | Would-Be Rapist Sentenced After Victims' Desperate Escapes: LA Today
LOS ANGELES, CA — Share-worthy stories from across the Southland Patch cities to talk about tonight:
Doctor Prescribes Marijuana To Tot To Curb Tantrums
A Hollywood doctor lost his license after prescribing marijuana cookies to a four-year-old whose father complained of temper tantrums.
Watch Dramatic Rescue Of Horse Stuck In Muddy Creek
A horse named Tex is on the mend today thanks to a Malibu Search and Rescue team.
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A Whale Of A Tale For Newport Surfer
A surfer off Newport Peninsula floated above a gray whale while enjoying the shallows over the weekend. Too bad he didn't notice
Major Crime Drops Across Los Angeles
Los Angeles experience its second-lowest number of homicides in 50 years.
Find out what's happening in Venice-Mar Vistafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
SAG Awards Surprise, Promise Oscar Showdown
The Screen Actors Guild award solidified Glenn Close as an Oscars frontrunner, and "Black Panther" scores a big win.
Fire Chief Tom Schultz Dies, OC Fire Department Mourns His Loss
The Garden Grove Fire Chief served over three decades at the Garden Grove, Fullerton and Brea departments.
Emergency Room Shut Down After Spill At Marina Del Rey Hospital
Liquid nitrogen spilled at the ambulance entrance of Marina Del Rey Hospital, authorities said.
Arrest Made In Hit-And-Run In Redondo Beach
A 21-year-old college student was killed in the crash.
Mobile Drug Lab Found In Orange County
California Highway Patrol officers making a traffic stop discovered a "chemical-smelling" substance leaking from the back of a rental truck.
Would-Be Pasadena Rapist Sentenced For Kidnappings
Two young women managed dramatic escapes to get away from a sex offender, who kidnapped them in Pasadena.
2 Killed In Northridge Crash Identified
A terrible crash in Northridge Saturday took the lives of two people and left four others injured.
January Storms Replenish California's Water Supply For Now
California's major reservoirs are near capacity thanks to a wet January, but the state still needs a couple more months of rain.
The multi-agency remote-area rescue happened in the Temescal Valley area of Riverside County over the weekend.
LA Charter School Teachers' Strike Ends
Teachers at The Accelerated Schools charter network in Los Angeles returned to their classrooms Monday.
Pedestrian Killed On 10 Freeway, Triggering SigAlert
A woman was killed walking on the 10 Freeway, triggering a morning rush hour SigAlert.
Main photo courtesy of Malibu Search and Rescue
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