History made at Emmys, Evacuations lifted in La Habra Heights, Dodgers clinch playoffs— Morning Edition
It was a record-setting night at the Emmys. Homes in La Habra Heights are destroyed by a fast-moving brush fire. More houses are red tagged...
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20 of 391 episodesCongress hearing on LA homelessness $, AC in Torrance schools, Rams' new superstar surgery — Evening Edition
A Congressional hearing tomorrow will focus on L-A's homelessness spending. Why Torrance schools wont' get A-C anytime soon. The Rams' new s...
Countdown to 2028 Olympics, K-town digital archive, Stagecoach 2027 lineup— Afternoon Edition
How the LAist newsroom is gearing up to cover the 2028 Olympics. A new oral history project captures stories in and around Koreatown. And th...
Paramount exodus warning, SoCal lawmakers demand A.I. safeguards, Steve Ballmer apologizes— Morning Edition
LA County warns that a Paramount exodus from California would cripple the state. SoCal Congressmen demand an emergency House session to pass...
E-bike buyback, SoFi Stadium contract voided, Glendale singer in Mexico contest — Sunday Edition
The Orange County District Attorney's office hosts an e-bike buyback in Anaheim today where people can exchange bikes for gift cards. A Los...
Homeless veterans court victory, Ocean Way canceled, A 'Tanaka' gathering in Irvine — Saturday Edition
Homeless veterans in L.A. scored a victory Friday after an appeals court ruling striking that clears the way for housing construction on a V...
Emergencies declared in OC, Bilingual education, Padilla reflects on 9/11 in LA — Evening Edition
Orange County continues to deal with the aftermath of Tropical Storm Marie. Challenges remain for California's bilingual teachers. Senator A...
New DHS memo puts international students in limbo for jobs, Newport Beach cracks down on teen takeovers, Street vendors 101 — Afternoon Edition
A new memo from the Department of Homeland Security is putting international students in a tough spot with jobs. Plus, Newport Beach is crac...
Laguna Beach declares emergency, Parents pull kids from schools w/o AC, Worst Rams loss in 2 years— Morning Edition
A third coastal city is now under a state of emergency because of this week's devastating waves. Parents are pulling their kids from school...
LBPD accused of hiding evidence, Santa Ana tax increase, Lineage sues solar panel operator — Evening Edition
An attorney in Long Beach is alleging the police department there concealed an officer's assault conviction for years, potentially calling i...
LA28 searches for local food vendors, LA Rams season kick off, Emmy's 2026 preview— Afternoon Edition
Olympics organizers are searching for local businesses to vend at the summer games. The L.A. Rams kick off their season tonight in Australia...
Record-setting heat wave temps, Getty Fire evacs lifted, Casa Vega's 70th— Morning Edition
It's another day of dangerous heat after some places in SoCal felt hotter than 120 degrees yesterday. Evacuation warnings are lifted after a...
RPV pushes landslide insurance plan, Emergency after Nic Cage mansion sinkhole, Uber/Lyft driver union certified — Evening Edition
Rancho Palos Verdes pushes for a state insurance plan for landslides. A state of emergency is issued in Malibu due to a sinkhole outside a m...
Legal fight continues over warrantless immigration arrests, Mayor Bass steps down from LAHSA commission, Parking restrictions eased post Lineage fire— Afternoon Edition
We'll bring you the latest on efforts to put new limits on immigration agents making warrantless arrests. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is stepping...
Serious coastal damage from Marie, Extreme heat and humidity, Hilton vs the DMV— Morning Edition
Homes all along the SoCal coast are taking hits from the massive waves of Tropical Storm Marie. Malibu declares a state of emergency because...
La Habra chemical leak, Metrolink to raise prices, Flock camera bill fails — Evening Edition
A leak of an unknown orange chemical in La Habra triggered a shelter in place order earlier today. Metrolink is raising prices for the first...
LA mayor will not testify in congressional hearing, OC e-bike buyback, and Stevie Wonder goes on tour — Afternoon Edition
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass will not testify before Congress on LAHSA next week. OCs buying back electric scooters and e-bikes for gift cards. Ste...
Long Beach evacuations from Marie waves, Malibu erosion fears, Angels eliminated from playoffs— Morning Edition
Homes in Long Beach are evacuated because of the giant waves of Tropical Storm Marie. Meanwhile, the high surf is washing away Malibu beache...
Menendez Brothers get new chance at parole, Bass to skip Congress testimony, El Niño and flood insurance — Evening Edition
The Menendez Brothers may be able to try for parole again next year. Why Mayor Karen Bass won't testify before Congress next month. Got ques...
Judge to rule on warrantless arrests of immigrants, Should you get flood insurance? Answering Q's about El Niño winter, Asian retailers in SoCal— Afternoon Edition
A federal judge in L.A. could soon decide on the future of warrantless arrests of immigrants in SoCal. How L.A. County leaders are preparing...