Emma G. Gallegos

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Running low on water but trying to avoid buying plastic water bottles? A UCLA-developed, LADWP-approved app called "WeTap" promises to help Angelenos find the nearest water fountain.

The Los Angeles Interagency Metropolitan Police Apprehension Crime Task Force (or L.A. IMPACT) ended up seizing 130 gallons of PCP, chemicals for making 500 more gallons, semi-automatic weapons and $389,000 in cash as a part of this local operation.

A man was stabbed during a fight today on the Metro Green Line in Willowbrook. The fight broke out around 5:45pm on a moving train near the Avalon Station, according to City News Service. The suspect fled the scene, and the victim was transported to the hospital.

Get out so you can enjoy the wilderness, learn to sew or pay tribute to the late artist Mike Kelley.

The alleged victims of former Miramonte Elementary teacher Mark Berndt, who is accused of feeding his semen to students on cookies and spoons while they were blindfolded, have been everywhere on both local and national media outlets.

A marine veteran protesting the foreclosure of his home was arrested today in downtown Los Angeles. Arturo de los Santos, a veteran whose home in Riverside was foreclosed on, was arrested today at Freddie Mac Regional Headquarters in downtown.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, Obama gets harassed, we check in with foreclosures in 90210 and Pinkberry's cofounder packs heat. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports.

A passing driver who noticed a fight between a suspect and a cop in Burbank decided to take matters into his own hands today: he rammed his car into the suspect. The 30-year-old suspect who got into a fight with a Burbank police officer was accused of domestic violence.

The mother of Hollywood arson suspect Harry Burkhart wants to be released on bail, so she can help to defend her son who she believes was set up by Nazis. She told the judge the Nazis "want to have me back" in Germany.

A photography teacher at Santa Monica High was replaced by a substitute teacher after it was discovered that his students were taking semi-nude portraits. Whether the teacher Allan Barnes was fired or resigned isn't clear, but either way parents and students are furious: they want him back.

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shot two other agents at a federal building in Long Beach this evening. One of the agents was transported to the hospital, while the other is believed to be dead.