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  • The L.A. Report
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    We'll break down L.A. County's plan to tackle longer, deadlier heatwaves. A beloved L.A. taco stand made a surprise cameo at the Superbowl halftime show. And Los Angeles is officially on the clock for Superbowl LXI.

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    LA County plan to tackle deadly heatwaves, About that Villa's Taco cameo in the Superbowl, Countdown begins for LA Superbowl LXI— Afternoon Edition
    We'll break down L.A. County's plan to tackle longer, deadlier heatwaves. A beloved L.A. taco stand made a surprise cameo at the Superbowl halftime show. And Los Angeles is officially on the clock for Superbowl LXI.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The field of candidates is set in the LA Mayor's race, including a former ally-turned rival to Karen Bass. Pharmacy workers join the strike against Kaiser Permanente. A mother from San Bernardino County is detained by ICE, even though her family says she was following all the rules. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    LA Mayor's race candidates, Pharmacy workers join Kaiser strike, Villa's Tacos Super Bowl cameo— Morning Edition
    The field of candidates is set in the LA Mayor's race, including a former ally-turned rival to Karen Bass. Pharmacy workers join the strike against Kaiser Permanente. A mother from San Bernardino County is detained by ICE, even though her family says she was following all the rules. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    New reports find that LA's city fire department is significantly smaller than other big cities. LA County has figured out where it's sending fire debris from the Phase 2 cleanup. Republican Tony Strickland is the frontrunner in the special election for the state senate's 36th district. Plus, more. 

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    New reports on LAFD resources; Fire debris approved for landfills; State senate special election update — The P.M. Edition
    New reports find that LA's city fire department is significantly smaller than other big cities. LA County has figured out where it's sending fire debris from the Phase 2 cleanup. Republican Tony Strickland is the frontrunner in the special election for the state senate's 36th district. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Health officials are warning an O.C. infant with measles traveled through LAX last week. Cases of the flu are rising in California and doctors say parents should keep watch. Laker Luka Doncic spends the evening with his ex-team and drops his first triple-double. Plus, more. 

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    Health officials warn of measles case in LA County, Flu cases rising in CA, Lakers Luka Doncic drops triple-double against Mavericks— The A.M. Edition
    Health officials are warning an O.C. infant with measles traveled through LAX last week. Cases of the flu are rising in California and doctors say parents should keep watch. Laker Luka Doncic spends the evening with his ex-team and drops his first triple-double. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    About 2,000 LADWP customers in the Palisades have their drinking water back since last month’s wildfire. LA County is offering wildfire relief grants for expenses that aren't covered by FEMA or insurance. It's election day today for some L.A. and Orange County residents. Plus, more. 

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    Some Palisades water notices lifted; LA County wildfire relief grants; Special state senate election today — The P.M. Edition
    About 2,000 LADWP customers in the Palisades have their drinking water back since last month’s wildfire. LA County is offering wildfire relief grants for expenses that aren't covered by FEMA or insurance. It's election day today for some L.A. and Orange County residents. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. County's fire cleanup hits another milestone. L.A. City Council president Marqueece Harris-Dawson says he encouraged Mayor Bass to separate from former L.A. fire chief Kristin Crowley. Wu-Tang Clan's final tour ain't nothing to mess with. Plus, more. 

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    SoCal's fire cleanup makes progress, LA City Council prez weighs in on former LA fire chief dismissal, Wu-Tang Clan announces final tour— The A.M. Edition
    L.A. County's fire cleanup hits another milestone. L.A. City Council president Marqueece Harris-Dawson says he encouraged Mayor Bass to separate from former L.A. fire chief Kristin Crowley. Wu-Tang Clan's final tour ain't nothing to mess with. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We're in a heat wave, but don't put your sweaters away just yet. Officials are trying to clean out the Eaton Wash Dam, which captured enough dirt to fill most of the Rose Bowl. And streetlight complaints in L.A. are going up. Plus, more. 

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    Unseasonal, hot weather expected this week; Inside the Eaton Wash dam; Streetlight complaints increase — The P.M. Edition
    We're in a heat wave, but don't put your sweaters away just yet. Officials are trying to clean out the Eaton Wash Dam, which captured enough dirt to fill most of the Rose Bowl. And streetlight complaints in L.A. are going up. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Former Vice President Kamala Harris makes some of her longest remarks since her white house run.  Jane Fonda used her Life Achievement Award speech at the SAG awards to clap back at rightwing pundits. Grammy winner Roberta Flack known for her intimate vocal style on hits like "Killing Me Softly With His Song" has died. Plus more. 

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    Former VP Harris talks at NAACP Image Awards, SAG Awards recap, Grammy winner Roberta Flack has died — The A.M. Edition
    Former Vice President Kamala Harris makes some of her longest remarks since her white house run.  Jane Fonda used her Life Achievement Award speech at the SAG awards to clap back at rightwing pundits. Grammy winner Roberta Flack known for her intimate vocal style on hits like "Killing Me Softly With His Song" has died. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. Fire Chief Kristin Crowley responds to her dismissal. Remembering one of the best arms in Dodgers history. Volunteers need your help to keep a symbol of hope in Altadena lit up. And musicians who lost their instruments in the LA-Fires now have a way to get their gear back.

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    Fired LAFD Chief responds, Dončić ends Lakers losing streak, An Altadena landmark needs your help,
    L.A. Fire Chief Kristin Crowley responds to her dismissal. Remembering one of the best arms in Dodgers history. Volunteers need your help to keep a symbol of hope in Altadena lit up. And musicians who lost their instruments in the LA-Fires now have a way to get their gear back.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    After the bombshell firing of LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley, reactions are rolling in. Governor Gavin Newsom has asked Congress for billions in fire recovery aid. Today's the grand opening of L.A.'s largest plaza in Westwood. Restaurants have had it tough -- the pandemic, the Hollywood strikes, inflation, and now, the fires. And more.

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    Firefighter union blasts chief firing, LA's largest plaza debuts, Restaurants struggle after fires
    After the bombshell firing of LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley, reactions are rolling in. Governor Gavin Newsom has asked Congress for billions in fire recovery aid. Today's the grand opening of L.A.'s largest plaza in Westwood. Restaurants have had it tough -- the pandemic, the Hollywood strikes, inflation, and now, the fires. And more.

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