Sponsored message
Logged in as
Audience-funded nonprofit news
radio tower icon laist logo
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
Subscribe
  • Listen Now Playing Listen
  • Listen Now Playing Listen

The LA Report

The LA Report is your daily update on the top news stories in the Los Angeles region, brought to you by LAist News. Hosted by Austin Cross, Nereida Moreno and Julia Paskin on weekdays and Josie Huang on the weekends.

Support The LA Report today

The LA Report relies on listener support to bring you the podcasts and reporting you value.
  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 20:41
    Another bus carrying migrants arrives in Los Angeles, the fifth since June sent by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The Temecula Valley Unified School District approves the state's new social studies book, after twice rejecting it. And, it's been a week since Hollywood actors joined writers on strike – and trickle-down effects are already being felt. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Fifth Texas Migrant Bus, Temecula Unified Reverses Textbook Ban, & Hollywood Strikes Impact -- The Sunday Edition
    Another bus carrying migrants arrives in Los Angeles, the fifth since June sent by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The Temecula Valley Unified School District approves the state's new social studies book, after twice rejecting it. And, it's been a week since Hollywood actors joined writers on strike – and trickle-down effects are already being felt. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 19:41
    Six months since the Monterey Park shooting, Congressman Judy Chu introduces a pair of bills to prevent future gun violence. The lone Black bear who'd been living in the Santa Monica Mountains was killed crossing the 101. And, Cal State Long Beach's 'Shark Lab' studies great white sharks' conservation success. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Monterey Park Shooting Spurs New Bills, Black Bear Killed, & Cal State Long Beach's 'Shark Lab' -- The Saturday Edition
    Six months since the Monterey Park shooting, Congressman Judy Chu introduces a pair of bills to prevent future gun violence. The lone Black bear who'd been living in the Santa Monica Mountains was killed crossing the 101. And, Cal State Long Beach's 'Shark Lab' studies great white sharks' conservation success. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:45
    Hollywood actors are feeling the economic pressures as the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike continue. CA's Education Superintendent was removed from a school board meeting over a transgender student policy. Another sriracha shortage for SoCal. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Actors Feel Economic Pinch From SAG Strike, CA Superintendent Escorted From Board Meeting & SoCal Sriracha Shortage -- The P.M. Report
    Hollywood actors are feeling the economic pressures as the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike continue. CA's Education Superintendent was removed from a school board meeting over a transgender student policy. Another sriracha shortage for SoCal. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:29
    LA County health officials note signs of rising COVID cases. An RV encampment in Sylmar is shut down amid health and safety violations. Local watch parties are planned, as the US takes on Vietnam in the Women's World Cup. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    COVID Infections Ticking Up In LA County, Sylmar RV Encampment Shuts Down, & Women's World Cup Watch Parties -- The A.M. Report
    LA County health officials note signs of rising COVID cases. An RV encampment in Sylmar is shut down amid health and safety violations. Local watch parties are planned, as the US takes on Vietnam in the Women's World Cup. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:31
    LA County transfers hundreds of young people in juvenile detention after facilities were deemed unsuitable, but advocates are critical. Incarcerated people are at risk during the CA's heat wave. The $1 billion Powerball ticket sold at L.A. shop. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    LA Juvenile Detention Transfer to Downey, CA Prisoners at Risk From Heat Wave, & $1B Powerball Ticket Sold In LA -- The P.M. Report
    LA County transfers hundreds of young people in juvenile detention after facilities were deemed unsuitable, but advocates are critical. Incarcerated people are at risk during the CA's heat wave. The $1 billion Powerball ticket sold at L.A. shop. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:43
    A winning ticket for the billion-dollar Powerball jackpot was sold in Downtown Los Angeles. Dozens of independent films allowed to continue production during the SAG-AFTRA strike. Pasadena students place in solar car competition, despite its cancellation.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Powerball Winning Ticket Sold in LA, SAG Greenlights Indie Productions Amid Strike, Solar Car Competition Cancelled -- The A.M. Report
    A winning ticket for the billion-dollar Powerball jackpot was sold in Downtown Los Angeles. Dozens of independent films allowed to continue production during the SAG-AFTRA strike. Pasadena students place in solar car competition, despite its cancellation.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:51
    As extreme temperatures continue, we check in on a project in Pacoima that aims to cool down pavements. LA's hot labor summer heats up even more as UPS workers rally downtown. A striking actor has a cautionary tale with artificial intelligence. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Can This Simple Fix Help Cool Down Sidewalks? UPS Workers Rally Downtown, Striking Actor Warns About Dangers of A.I. -- The P.M. Report
    As extreme temperatures continue, we check in on a project in Pacoima that aims to cool down pavements. LA's hot labor summer heats up even more as UPS workers rally downtown. A striking actor has a cautionary tale with artificial intelligence. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:36
    A fourth busload of migrants arrived at Downtown LA's Union Station last night. RSV drug for infants gets the green light from the FDA. How to handle black, sticky gobs on the beach.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    More Migrants Arrive to LA, FDA Approves New RSV Drug For Babies, & Beachgoers Beware Of Tar Balls -- The A.M. Report
    A fourth busload of migrants arrived at Downtown LA's Union Station last night. RSV drug for infants gets the green light from the FDA. How to handle black, sticky gobs on the beach.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.