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- Another not-at-a-school but near-a-school shooting this afternoon, this time in Bell, where a student was shot in the side at a burger joint.
- The car tied to a state-wide Amber Alert issued earlier today may have been abandoned in a canal.
- Feel attached to a particular street in Sierra Madre? You could buy its old street sign.
- City Councilman Bill Rosendahl will undergo surgery tomorrow to have a "Watchman" device implanted in his heart to help monitor his atrial fibrillation.
- An 8-year-old Westminster boy was struck and killed while riding his bike to school.
- Ever ridden the bus to LAX? Learn a bit about the route's history.
- Informative article of the day, courtesy Apartment Therapy: "How To Clean Your Toilet."
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