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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.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 10:45
    A big housing ruling against the city of Huntington Beach. A local nonprofit got additional funding to provide mental health services to fire survivors. We take you to Cafe Hotel, a beloved small music venue in Hollywood that is expanding in 2026.

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    HB's big legal loss, Mental health service for fire survivors, Ode to Hotel Cafe — Saturday Edition
    A big housing ruling against the city of Huntington Beach. A local nonprofit got additional funding to provide mental health services to fire survivors. We take you to Cafe Hotel, a beloved small music venue in Hollywood that is expanding in 2026.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:32
    The latest on a leaking oil well in Newport Beach. The Los Angeles Angels settle a lawsuit with the family of Tyler Skaggs. The 405 is slated to be partially closed. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Leaking oil well in Newport Beach, LA Angels settle with Tyler Skaggs family, The 405 freeway partially closes — Evening Edition
    The latest on a leaking oil well in Newport Beach. The Los Angeles Angels settle a lawsuit with the family of Tyler Skaggs. The 405 is slated to be partially closed. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:58
    Jimmy Kimmel returns to TV, promising that the Trump jokes will go on. An Inglewood man gets a payday after wrongfully spending decades behind bars. Governor Newsom and LA Mayor Bass team up to clean up a long-standing encampment. Plus, more.

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    Kimmel returns to TV, Wrongful conviction settlement, South LA encampment cleared— The A.M. Edition
    Jimmy Kimmel returns to TV, promising that the Trump jokes will go on. An Inglewood man gets a payday after wrongfully spending decades behind bars. Governor Newsom and LA Mayor Bass team up to clean up a long-standing encampment. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:44
    The city of L.A. has reached an agreement to avoid layoffs amid a budget crisis. We finally know when all of Highway 1 will reopen in Big Sur. Jimmy Kimmel's back on air today - we bring you the latest from outside the show's studio in Hollywood. Plus, more.

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    LA reaches agreement to avoid layoffs, Hwy 1 in Big Sur has a reopening date, People queue up in Hollywood for Jimmy Kimmel's return — The P.M. Edition
    The city of L.A. has reached an agreement to avoid layoffs amid a budget crisis. We finally know when all of Highway 1 will reopen in Big Sur. Jimmy Kimmel's back on air today - we bring you the latest from outside the show's studio in Hollywood. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:13
    Local leaders are praising the return of Jimmy Kimmel to ABC. UCLA is getting back some research money that the Trump Administration had frozen. Families in San Bernardino County are still digging out of last week's mudslides and unsure of the future. Plus, more.

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    Praise for Kimmel's return to ABC, Some UCLA grants restored, San Bernardino Co mudslide damage— The A.M. Edition
    Local leaders are praising the return of Jimmy Kimmel to ABC. UCLA is getting back some research money that the Trump Administration had frozen. Families in San Bernardino County are still digging out of last week's mudslides and unsure of the future. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:33
    ABC announces Jimmy Kimmel Live! will return to its airwaves on Tuesday. L.A.Mayor Karen Bass says homeless encampments in the Sepulveda Basin pose a fire risk. Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill aimed at providing mortgage relief to L.A. fire survivors. Plus, more.

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    Jimmy Kimmel Live! to return, Mayor Bass vows to clear homeless encampments in Sepulveda Basin, Newsom signs mortgage relief bill for fire survivors -- The P.M. Edition
    ABC announces Jimmy Kimmel Live! will return to its airwaves on Tuesday. L.A.Mayor Karen Bass says homeless encampments in the Sepulveda Basin pose a fire risk. Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill aimed at providing mortgage relief to L.A. fire survivors. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:32
    SoCal lawmakers are hitting the streets in support of Jimmy Kimmel. An LA Congresswoman is turning to the U.N. to stop the Trump Administration's immigration crackdown. Activists are using special camera crews to monitor ICE. Plus, more.

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    SoCal lawmakers rally for Kimmel, Rep Waters appeals to U.N. over immigration raids, "Operation Liberty" launches— The A.M. Edition
    SoCal lawmakers are hitting the streets in support of Jimmy Kimmel. An LA Congresswoman is turning to the U.N. to stop the Trump Administration's immigration crackdown. Activists are using special camera crews to monitor ICE. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 12:01
    Governor Gavin Newsom signs five new laws meant to protect the rights of immigrants in California, include a mask ban for federal agents under most circumstances. Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan is elected president of the Directors Guild of America. A desert gathering embraces the beloved post-apocalyptic world of "Mad Max." Plus, more.

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    CA bans masks for ICE agents, New DGA President, 'Mad Max's desert party — Sunday Edition
    Governor Gavin Newsom signs five new laws meant to protect the rights of immigrants in California, include a mask ban for federal agents under most circumstances. Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan is elected president of the Directors Guild of America. A desert gathering embraces the beloved post-apocalyptic world of "Mad Max." Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 10:41
    Dodger great Clayton Kershaw pitched his last home game last night. A day of free soil testing in Altadena for those impacted by the Eaton Fire. And we look into the 100 years of history of The Aztec hotel in Monrovia.

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    Kershaw's last home game, Free Eaton Fire soil testing, Historic Aztec Hotel — Saturday Edition
    Dodger great Clayton Kershaw pitched his last home game last night. A day of free soil testing in Altadena for those impacted by the Eaton Fire. And we look into the 100 years of history of The Aztec hotel in Monrovia.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:34
    The city of L.A. approves a $5 million payment to its lawyers in a high profile homelessness settlement. Metro's A Line opens up 4 new stations in the Pomona Valley today. The Broad Museum in downtown LA celebrates its 10 year anniversary today. Plus, more.

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    LA approves $5 mil for lawyer fees on homelessness case, 4 new Metro A Line stations open, Broad Museum celebrates 10 years — The P.M. Edition
    The city of L.A. approves a $5 million payment to its lawyers in a high profile homelessness settlement. Metro's A Line opens up 4 new stations in the Pomona Valley today. The Broad Museum in downtown LA celebrates its 10 year anniversary today. Plus, more.

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