Here are the stories keeping our reporters busy this Thursday:

• We'll have more on the future of an ailing theater building after an engineer got a close look.

• A wreck ties up traffic near a busy shopping center this afternoon. Read our breaking report here.

• A woman sued by her boyfriend for taking engagement and wedding rings before he proposed says the only thing she's guilty of is falling in love with a cheater.

• Police arrested a man after he hit his girlfriend so hard in front of her three children that she "saw stars," they say.

Look for all this and more in Friday's Press Enterprise.