Emma G. Gallegos

A 20-year-old UCLA student who was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly choking a UCLA female student at a frat party has been released on bail. Paul Meyer was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder Friday morning after a party at UCLA's Theta Chi frat house, but now UCLA says its police are seeking false imprisonment charges and assault with the intent to commit rape.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, Valerie Harper talks about being Rhoda, a city councilman describes why medical marijuana is so important to him and good church people start brewing. 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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Demi Moore is asking for spousal support in the midst of divorce negotiations from her one-time love Ashton Kutcher. Now just because she asks for it doesn't mean she'll get it.

A UCLA student is behind bars after allegedly trying to strangle a woman at a party at the Theta Chi fraternity house just off campus. The suspect Paul Meyer, 20, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, James Franco's neighbors also find him obnoxious, Bahooka gets a farewell and a celebrity gave their kid a weird name. 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).

A woman was convicted this week of sexually assaulting another woman with a golf club before leaving her naked and badly beaten on the side of a San Diego freeway. Catherine McCoy, 49, had been convicted of kidnapping and beating the victim in a previous trial, but the jury deadlocked on the issue of whether or not McCoy had also raped the woman.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, Bieber's car gets wrecked, San Diego has a horrible new channel and you can make a lot of money off fake Disney pins. 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).

A mother and her two daughters were arrested yesterday morning after allegedly attacking a teacher at John Muir Middle School. Kiki Fowler, 33, and one of her daughters were arrested on suspicion of felony battery, and her other daughter was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.

We got worried for a second there: for the last week or so Rihanna has been using her Instagram account to promote her fashion line, which is NOT why anyone follows her. (Instead, Madge has been the one stirring tepid controversy with photos containing "mature content.")

In tonight's Extra, Extra, Dennis Rodman is some kind of diplomat, a dumb lawsuit filed against dumb James Franco and an epic panorama of downtown. 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).

This week's edition of Overheard in L.A. features bits of overheard conversation from movie producers, psychics and drunk drivers.