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Stories by Emma G. Gallegos
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A 14-year-old girl was shot this afternoon on the streets of Santa Ana. Police aren't sure what led to the shooting—they said it may have been a gang-related drive-by— but they don't believe that the young girl was the intended target.
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Dick Clark died from a massive heart attack this morning at age 82.
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There won't be any criminal charges filed in the case of a 10-year-old girl who died just hours after being kneed in the forehead during an after-school fight with an 11-year-old girl. Joanna Ramos died about six hours after she and another classmate got into a fight over a boy in an alley near Willard Elementary School in Long Beach.
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Extra, Extra: How to Get Radiohead to Play Your Wedding Reception (For the Cost of a Coachella Pass)In tonight's Extra, Extra, Cory Booker tweets, the life of Andrew Breitbart and lots of Coachella links. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).
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This week's round-up includes snippets of conversation overheard from the stages of Indio to the bike-clogged streets of CicLAvia. Our Overheard in L.A. feature relies on you to send us the strange conversations you overhear in this city.
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Rescuers are looking for a 22-year-old man who jumped off the Redondo Beach Pier late last night and disappeared underneath the waves. An unidentified woman who took the plunge with him survived. Scuba divers and a helicopter crew have been looking for the missing man David Thompson all day today to no avail.
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Get out so you can listen to some good back-porch country, attend a powwow or go to the theater.
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An early riser in Altadena noticed something awry on the sidewalk this morning—there was something on fire. As the witness got closer, it turned out to be a human body.
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Bike Nation will be bringing 4,000 bikes to 400 kiosks around downtown, Hollywood, Playa del Rey, Westwood and Venice Beach over the next two years.
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The porn star known as "Sledge Hammer" died Friday at age 39, just five days after he was hospitalized after a clash with police. The Seattle native "built like a brick house" and he had performed in more than 800 movies since 1995. But lately he had been suffering from a "mild form of schizophrenia," depression and anxiety.
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In tonight's Extra, Extra, Dave Coulier gets question, Rush Limbaugh talks about what his daughter would look like and how an initiative to shut down San Onofre is doing. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).
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Heading out to CicLAvia on Sunday? The route from Boyle Heights to East Hollywood will be completely shut down to cars and completely open to bikers, skaters, rollerbladers, unicyclers, joggers and walkers. We've got a round-up of how to get there, what to do once you're there, what to eat and drink and where to party afterwards.