The LA Report

Here's what we're following this morning:

• L.A. County's COVID transmission level
• Falling gas prices
• 210 Freeway repairs
• 6th Street Bridge closures easing
• Increased police patrols in Hollywood
• Hollywood stuntman "Judo" Gene Lebell has died
• Anne Heche

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Here's what we're following today:

• Due for arraignment in Downey this afternoon is a man that authorities say gunned down an off-duty Monterey Park police officer Monday afternoon
• Pepper spray use in juvenile halls
• California's first Latina Supreme Court justice
• Helping students with dyslexia
• A misleading minimum wage petition

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Here's what we're following this morning:

• LAPD officers detained vocal spectators at encampment ordinance vote
• A former UCLA gynecologist is on trial for sexual abuse and exploitation
• Gas prices continuing to drop
• 'Groundbreaking' climate legislation
• Angelenos conserving more water
• New forms of rent control
• Gov. Newsom announces support extending Calfornia's Film and TV Tax Credit Program

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Here's what we're following today:

• What does the Inflation Reduction Act mean for Angelenos?
• L.A.'s ban on sleeping or camping on sidewalks
• Monkey pox cases in L.A. County
• Primetime Emmy Awards host announced
• Serena Williams

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Here's what we're following today:

• Los Angeles County could soon fall back into the "medium" tier in the CDC's COVID-19 community tracker
• LAUSD leader warns of tough times ahead
• Half of the unemployment claims rejected by the California Employment Development Department end up overturned on appeal
• Los Angeles voters will have a chance to decide if hotels should be required to rent out vacant rooms to unhoused people
• Divided opinions over Echo Park fencing
• Lawyer-to-the-stars Bert Fields dies

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Here's what we're following today:

• Fencing torn down at Echo Park Lake
• Investigating corruption at Anaheim City Hall
• Update on Windsor Hills crash that killed six
• Student loan forgiveness in exchange for public service
• How to spot medical 'gaslighting'

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Here's what we're following today:

• What legal power do cities have when it comes to reproductive rights?
• A law that would prohibit pregnancy service centers from misleading people about reproductive health services
• Charges in connection with Thursday's deadly car crash in Windsor Hills
• Death Valley record rainfall strands visitors
• The California DMV suing Tesla over its self-driving car claims
• A new art exhibit at the Glendale Galleria
• A new baby sea otter

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In this Sunday edition: It used to be common practice to dump harmful chemicals including DDT into our coastal waters. We talk with the lead investigator with the Environmental Protection Agency about the scope of the problem. 

And then, we take a moment to remember Vin Scully… and all the time we spent with him. We hear from a couple fathers and sons who share their love of the Dodgers and the legendary announcer.   

This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.