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

Instagram Starlet Twins Seek Bone Marrow Match For Dad

Ladera Ranch twins Ava and Leah are using their social clout to find a bone marrow match for their dad, recently diagnosed with cancer.

West LA Rep. Ted Lieu Undergoes Surgery For Blocked Artery

According to Lieu's Chief of Staff, he will be away from work the rest of the week, but the 50-year-old is "in good spirits."

Second Man Arrested In Bear Spray Attack On Trump Protesters

The San Gabriel man is accused of spraying anti-Trump protesters with bear repellent on the Santa Monica Pier.

SAG Award 2019 Nominations: Notable Snubs And Honorees

Robert De Niro may be getting the Life Achievement Award with Leonardo DiCaprio presenting it, but it's DiCaprio with the Lead Actor nod.

SoCal Hiker Still Lost On Mount Baldy, Day 3 Of Search

Sunday morning, an experienced Irvine hiker split off from his group to continue his summit climb up the mountain in bad weather.

Bomb Squad Shuts Down Hollywood Way Near Warner Bros. Studio

A package resembling a pipe bomb was discovered between apartment buildings in the area near Warner Bros. Studio.

Woodie Parade And Holiday Market Coming To Malibu

Check out the classic cars and enjoy free activities like wreath-making, ornament-making and pictures with Surfin' Santa.

DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint This Friday In Cerritos

DUI Checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of DUI arrests.

Riviera Village Farmers Market Hosts Toy Drive, Carolers

The Riviera Village Farmers Market in Redondo Beach will be celebrating the holidays this Sunday with candy canes, carolers and more.

County Democrats Spurn DA Jackie Lacey In Favor Of George Gascon

The race for district attorney looks to be a serious battle with former San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon taking on Jackie Lacey

Man Killed In FedEx Truck Crash In Winnetka Area

A man died at the scene of the crash Wednesday morning on North Corbin Avenue.

Former Teacher Pleads Guilty In Molesting Four Santa Ana Girls

He worked as an after-school teacher at Greeneville Elementary School from 2015 until his arrest in October 2018.

Joe Biden Campaigns In Santa Monica As Poll Numbers Slip

The former Vice President will hold a fundraiser Santa Monica Wednesday evening as polls place him third with California voters.

7 Ways To Volunteer In Santa Monica This December

From sorting toys like an elf, to assembling survival kits, there are plenty of ways to lend a hand and spread some cheer this month.

Christy Smith Gets Nancy Pelosi's Endorsement For 45th District

Amid the crowded field for the 45th Congressional District, Assemblywoman Christy Smith emerged with an endorsement from the Speaker.

Kevin McKeown Sworn In As Santa Monica's New Mayor

On City Council, where he's in his sixth term, McKeown focuses on renter issues, affordable housing and environmental sustainability.

Beverly Hills Continues Ban Of Shared Mobility Devices

The Beverly Hills City Council voted 4-1 to continue prohibiting shared mobility devices within City limits until January 2021.

Long Standing Emergency Coordinator Moves On From Laguna Beach

Jordan Villwock has lived and worked in South Orange County for most of his life. Now, he will move to a new start with the city of Ontario.

Broken Water Main Floods Irvine Office Building

A high rise and neighboring parking structure were evacuated Wednesday during the water main break and subsequent flood.

City To Double Size Of Hollywood Homeless Shelter

The Los Angeles City Council approved $3.2 million to lease the total 124 beds at the Young Women's Christian Association housing site.