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In tonight's Extra, Extra, we ask how to design lost pet posters and whether to allow cars during Art Walk, Eric Dane checks into rehab, and UCLA opens up about Carmageddon. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports.

Penises continue to stay in the spotlight, as two lawmakers have introduced a bill that would prevent municipal governments from passing laws regarding male circumcision, reports the Huffington Post. The bill comes on the heels of ballot initiatives in both San Francisco and Santa Monica to ban circumcision on boys under the age of 18.

A North Hollywood man is suspected of kidnapping his mom from her Oregon home, reports KCBS. Marshall McMains Goldberg, 55, is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 160 to 165 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.

A doctor with clinics in Downey and Westlake plead guilty today for selling prescriptions to highly addictive painkillers to people who had no known need for the medications, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Nazar Al Bussam, 72, was arrested in October of last year after undercover agents bought prescriptions for various medications from him for $200 for the first prescription, and $100 for each additional one.

An OC camp counselor yesterday saw a baby great white shark 20 feet off the shore, and instead of shrieking and heading for the most landlocked land he could fine, the amateur photographer went to his car, grabbed his camera equipment and headed into the water, reports orangecounty.com. Trent Friedmann, who works at Ocean Adventure Camp in Newport Beach, said that he knew not to be afraid of the shark...

As part of a showing of the movie "Hairspray" at Hollywood Forever Cemetary on Sunday, July 31, the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles and film star Nikki Blonsky will host a sing-along during the screening. The movie, which was released in 2007 as a remake of the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name, which was in turn based on the 1988 John Waters, tells the story of a young woman...

The case of Bryan Stow keeps steadily on with its ups and downs. While he has been seemingly doing well in recent weeks, responding to commands and moving parts of his face and body, yesterday doctors at the San Francisco hospital where he's being treated had to perform emergency surgery to drain fluid from his brain, according to a website set up by Stow's friends and family to keep the public informed of his progress.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, Chef Ludo is interviewed, a robber gets spooked by his own shadow, CA inmates continue their hunger strike, and Conan O'Brien may make a special, nerdy appearance. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports.

The stretch of Santa Monica Blvd. between Doheny Drive and Almont Drive is regularly strewn with art, displayed in the grassy median that separates the traffic going east and west. Now, the city of West Hollywood will play host to seven sculptures along the same few city blocks, as part of an agreement between the city and non-profit organization The Sculpture Foundation.

A woman arrested on suspicion of murdering her estranged husband has been released after authorities determined that she acted in self-defense, reports L.A. Now. The couple was living apart, according to ABC7, when Hekima Batiste, 37, allegedly forced his way into her apartment at 1:00 a.m. this morning.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, the Biebs makes a special nuptial appearance, Eric Garcetti works on his acting chops, Carmageddon in fast motion, and watch where you follow that GPS. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports.

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will lose his senior press secretary, Sarah Hamilton, as she heads back to Chicago to work for another dashing elected official, Rahm Emanuel, reports the Daily News. Hamilton came on to work for Villaraigosa in 2009, and has since earned her keep by dealing with publicity nightmares ranging from the horrendous state of the budget to Carmageddon.