Extra Extra - Long Weekend We Can Smell Ya

- 14 year old arrested for threatening to blow up his high school. Now aren't you glad he doesn't apply himself? - LA Times

- Ron Paul blowing every other candidate away on YouTube (Barack #2, Hillary #3, McCain #7) - Free Century

- Car versus bus last night in Leimart Park hurt 16 - My Fox LA

- Car versus pickup truck in downtow three hurt - CBS2

- Tom Arnold is back on the market, ladies - AP

- LA County Chief will be paid up to $399k... a YEAR - Daily News

- American Idol staffer looking for M4M action via Craigslist? - Defamer

- White Stripes to play The Fabulous Forum in September - WhiteStripes.com

- Lou Gossett Jr. taking Crips and Bloods to Africa - PR Inside

photo by LAist reader Nadia Flores who snapped this driving from Riverside into LA, thanks Nadia!