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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 4:56
    Hundreds of L.A. residents staged a walkout today to protest the Trump administration's immigration actions. The head of a local charity's been arrested for misuse of public funds. Jackie of Big Bear's famous bald eagle couple has laid her first egg of the season. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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

    Anti-ICE protests hit DTLA, Homelessness charity head arrested, Jackie and Shadow lay season's first egg — Evening Edition
    Hundreds of L.A. residents staged a walkout today to protest the Trump administration's immigration actions. The head of a local charity's been arrested for misuse of public funds. Jackie of Big Bear's famous bald eagle couple has laid her first egg of the season. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:59
    A former Canadian Olympic snowboard allegedly turned drug kingpin is under arrest, we'll tell you his connection to L.A. A free event in Downey this weekend honors astronauts who lost their lives in space mission disasters, like Challenger. Plus it's Food Friday, we'll hear about the latest news in the food world.

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

    Feds arrest Canadian Olympic snowboarder allegedly turned 'drug kingpin', Event honors lives lost in space shuttle Challenger, Food news roundup— Afternoon Edition
    A former Canadian Olympic snowboard allegedly turned drug kingpin is under arrest, we'll tell you his connection to L.A. A free event in Downey this weekend honors astronauts who lost their lives in space mission disasters, like Challenger. Plus it's Food Friday, we'll hear about the latest news in the food world.

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

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:29
    Tonight: LA Phil's Gustavo Dudamel will leave as its music and artistic director in 2026 to lead the New York Philharmonic; The East Anatolian Fault in Turkey similar to our San Andreas Fault; LA County supervisors approve new gun laws for unincorporated county territory; LA Mayor Karen Bass named first new members to the city's Board of Police Commissioners; "La La Land" coming to Broadway

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    L.A. Phil's Gustavo Dudamel to leave for New York Philharmonic in 2026. Plus: The San Andreas Fault, "La La Land" on Broadway, and more – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: LA Phil's Gustavo Dudamel will leave as its music and artistic director in 2026 to lead the New York Philharmonic; The East Anatolian Fault in Turkey similar to our San Andreas Fault; LA County supervisors approve new gun laws for unincorporated county territory; LA Mayor Karen Bass named first new members to the city's Board of Police Commissioners; "La La Land" coming to Broadway

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:18
    Today: Death toll surpasses 7,000 in Turkey earthquake; Huntington Park PD releases surveillance video showing police killing stabbing suspect Anthony Lowe; New shot could soon be available to protect babies from RSV; California students no longer face a COVID-19 vaccine mandate; New report sheds light on barriers that AAPI Californians face when seeking mental health care. AMC, the nation's biggest movie theater chain is changing how it prices tickets, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    Death toll surpasses 7,000 in Turkey earthquake. Plus: Huntington Park PD releases Anthony Lowe video, RSV shot coming, and more – The A.M. Edition
    Today: Death toll surpasses 7,000 in Turkey earthquake; Huntington Park PD releases surveillance video showing police killing stabbing suspect Anthony Lowe; New shot could soon be available to protect babies from RSV; California students no longer face a COVID-19 vaccine mandate; New report sheds light on barriers that AAPI Californians face when seeking mental health care. AMC, the nation's biggest movie theater chain is changing how it prices tickets, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:06
    Tonight: Dozens of sizable aftershocks after today's magnitude 7.8 earthquake in southeastern Turkey; Building inspectors in Santa Clarita are eyeballing five houses in the city's new Skyline development; If you don't have the cash to pay high gas bills, you can get help; The "State of the Wine Industry Report", and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    Dozens of aftershocks after today's magnitude 7.8 earthquake in southeastern Turkey. Plus: Help with high gas bills, California wine, and more – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: Dozens of sizable aftershocks after today's magnitude 7.8 earthquake in southeastern Turkey; Building inspectors in Santa Clarita are eyeballing five houses in the city's new Skyline development; If you don't have the cash to pay high gas bills, you can get help; The "State of the Wine Industry Report", and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:47
    Today: 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey, killing over 1,500; Monterey Park shooting memorial; Winter weather advisory; Long Beach announces a second winter shelter for unhoused residents; As many as 3 million low-income Californians risk losing Medi-Cal coverage as pandemic-era protections set to expire; Grammy Award winners, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey, killing over 1,500. Plus: Monterey Park shooting memorial, pandemic-era protections expiring, and more – The A.M. Edition
    Today: 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey, killing over 1,500; Monterey Park shooting memorial; Winter weather advisory; Long Beach announces a second winter shelter for unhoused residents; As many as 3 million low-income Californians risk losing Medi-Cal coverage as pandemic-era protections set to expire; Grammy Award winners, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 34:28
    In this Sunday edition: We meet the local couple who created the memorial outside of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio for the victims of the Monterey Park shooting. 

    And, the deadline for ending COVID-era eviction protections got pushed...and then pushed again. Understandably, tenants and landlords are confused. In this week's installment of How To L.A., we'll talk about how we got to this point, and what might happen next.

    Then….throughout the pandemic, local eviction limits have allowed renters in L.A. County to keep unauthorized pets at home. But, despite the ongoing legal protections, some landlords are now telling tenants to get rid of their pets — or give up their homes. David Wagner will bring us more on that story.

    Plus, LAPD Chief Michel Moore will continue to head the nation's second largest police department. We'll have a conversation about a vote that came even after many people expressed displeasure with the chief…

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    L.A.’s COVID eviction rules are set to end soon. Here’s everything renters need to know. Plus: LAPD Chief Michel Moore – The Sunday Edition
    In this Sunday edition: We meet the local couple who created the memorial outside of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio for the victims of the Monterey Park shooting. 

    And, the deadline for ending COVID-era eviction protections got pushed...and then pushed again. Understandably, tenants and landlords are confused. In this week's installment of How To L.A., we'll talk about how we got to this point, and what might happen next.

    Then….throughout the pandemic, local eviction limits have allowed renters in L.A. County to keep unauthorized pets at home. But, despite the ongoing legal protections, some landlords are now telling tenants to get rid of their pets — or give up their homes. David Wagner will bring us more on that story.

    Plus, LAPD Chief Michel Moore will continue to head the nation's second largest police department. We'll have a conversation about a vote that came even after many people expressed displeasure with the chief…

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 40:15
    In this weekend edition: Today is the big tribute to Griffith Park's famous mountain lion, P-22. Ahead of the event, we talk to California Regional Director of the National Wildlife Federation, Beth Pratt about his life and legacy. Special coverage of the P-22 celebration starts at noon on 89.3 and on LAist.com. 

    And, new research shows that when it comes to the workplace, Gen-Zers and Millennials feel less engaged than their older colleagues. This week on AirTalk, host Larry Mantle and his guest discussed happiness in the workplace, and whether it really does differ between generations.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    What defines happiness for workers and how does it differ across generations? Plus: A Tribute to P-22 – The Weekend Edition
    In this weekend edition: Today is the big tribute to Griffith Park's famous mountain lion, P-22. Ahead of the event, we talk to California Regional Director of the National Wildlife Federation, Beth Pratt about his life and legacy. Special coverage of the P-22 celebration starts at noon on 89.3 and on LAist.com. 

    And, new research shows that when it comes to the workplace, Gen-Zers and Millennials feel less engaged than their older colleagues. This week on AirTalk, host Larry Mantle and his guest discussed happiness in the workplace, and whether it really does differ between generations.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 10:15
    Tonight: L.A. City Council votes to allow Marriott hotel to be built in South L.A.; Lincoln Heights developer plan causes uproar in the surrounding community; Long Beach Utilities Commission plans to open dump site for RVs; The late P-22 and urban wildlife.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    L.A. City Council votes to allow Marriott hotel to be built in South L.A. Plus: A Long Beach RV dump site, urban wildlife, and more – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: L.A. City Council votes to allow Marriott hotel to be built in South L.A.; Lincoln Heights developer plan causes uproar in the surrounding community; Long Beach Utilities Commission plans to open dump site for RVs; The late P-22 and urban wildlife.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:35
    Today: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner to resume service this weekend between South Orange County and San Diego; State transportation agency allocates $407M to fund Inglewood Transit Connector; Attorneys for the family of Anthony Lowe have filed a claim against the city of Huntington Park. The fence around Echo Park Lake is officially coming down; Winter is coyote mating season; The Grammys are back in Los Angeles after relocating last year's ceremony to Las Vegas, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    Amtrak Pacific Surfliner to resume service between South Orange County and San Diego. Plus: Inglewood Transit Connector, coyote mating season, and more – The A.M. Edition
    Today: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner to resume service this weekend between South Orange County and San Diego; State transportation agency allocates $407M to fund Inglewood Transit Connector; Attorneys for the family of Anthony Lowe have filed a claim against the city of Huntington Park. The fence around Echo Park Lake is officially coming down; Winter is coyote mating season; The Grammys are back in Los Angeles after relocating last year's ceremony to Las Vegas, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.