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Extra, Extra: ALF is Coming

- Local pot stores are selling weed named after Usain Bolt.
- Katy Perry has moved from her multi-million dollar home to a three-bedroom apartment in West Hollywood's Colonial House.
- Local Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney's disappointed, second-place-finish face has spawned a meme.
- The man who was caught on videotape being assaulted on an LA freeway is now facing charges for public intoxication and public urination.
- There's a nationwide database where servers can chronicle bad tippers.
- An ALF movie is officially in the works.
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