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Jessica P. Ogilvie
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Former associate editor
Stories by Jessica P. Ogilvie
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A crash on the 60 Freeway involving as many as 10 cars left at least two people injured this morning and caused three westbound lanes of the freeway to close, reports City News Service.
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Authorities are looking for a driver who hit a 16-year-old boy in San Clemente last Wednesday and then fled the scene, reports KTLA.
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Police have shut down part of Sunset Boulevard near Cherokee Boulevard after a report of "shots fired" came in from an apartment building. It was thought a gunman opened fire at construction workers from a balcony.
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In tonight's Extra, Extra, Prince Harry decides to shut his Facebook down, Miramonte lawsuits are on hold, and breaking news about circumcision. 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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Hey, here's some breaking news: billionaires aren't all bad! (JK, JK, we don't really think that they are). Ty Warner, the owner of Ty, Inc, the company that makes Beanie Babies, recently donated $20,000 of his own money to a woman he barely knew in order to help her get a stem cell treatment she needed.
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Rupert Sanders, of cheating-on-his-wife-with-Kristen-Stewart fame, is trying to reconcile his marriage, reports TMZ.
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As hard as it is to believe, there are still a few stragglers who haven't heard the news that women are allowed to breastfeed and pump in public places -- the manager of a Hennessey's Tavern in Seal Beach recently told one of his employees that she couldn't pump breast milk in his office because it was "disgusting."
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Guardianship of Michael Jackson's kids, Paris Jackson, Prince Jackson and Blanket Jackson has been hotly contested over the past month, but it looks like we can all heave a sigh of relief as things are beginning to settle down: Today, ABC 7 reports that TJ Jackson has been named co-guardian of the children along with their grandmother, Katherine Jackson.
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If the LA City Council has its way, local marijuana dispensaries might soon be facing the wrath of local law enforcement in addition to federal authorities. According to City New Service, the City Council voted last night to have LAPD work with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration to come up with a plan to enforce a ban on local pot shops.
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In tonight's Extra, Extra, a kitten make a smart getaway from four dogs, USC bumps up security for students, and lots and lots of people have tattoos. 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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Amanda Bynes might find comfort in the fact that she's not the only famous getting into fender benders.
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A pot-growing operation in Van Nuys may have been felled by a simple refusal to shove a towel under the door: City News Service reports that cops stumbled on the weed-cultivating site by accident this morning after being called to a residence at the 15800 block of Stagg Street and smelling marijuana wafting through the building.