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    Evacuation orders remain in place in La Verne following a lithium-ion explosion. The LA Fire Department can't figure out what caused the lineage warehouse fire. The future of LA's federal homelessness money is in the hands of an appeals court. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    La Verne evacs after lithium-ion explosion, LAFD says Lineage fire cause is unknown, Bieber jams in MacArthur Park — Morning Edition
    Evacuation orders remain in place in La Verne following a lithium-ion explosion. The LA Fire Department can't figure out what caused the lineage warehouse fire. The future of LA's federal homelessness money is in the hands of an appeals court. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Lawmakers and immigrant rights groups urge Governor Gavin Newsom to sign a bill that bars police from side gigs in immigration enforcement. A new USC study on alcohol usage. The Anaheim Ducks name the tenth captain in the team's history.

    Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    Gov. Newsom considers a bill to ban CA law enforcement from 'moonlighting' in ICE, USC study shows alcohol consumption down in adults, New captain for the Anaheim Ducks — Evening Edition
    Lawmakers and immigrant rights groups urge Governor Gavin Newsom to sign a bill that bars police from side gigs in immigration enforcement. A new USC study on alcohol usage. The Anaheim Ducks name the tenth captain in the team's history.

    Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    How the incoming El Niño could bring different sea creatures to SoCal waters. L.A County is seeing a record number of West Nile virus infections in about a decade. We'll hear from fans checking out the debut of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.

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    El Niño to bring non native sea creatures to SoCal, West Nile virus hits record in LA, Lucas Museum now open— Afternoon Edition
    How the incoming El Niño could bring different sea creatures to SoCal waters. L.A County is seeing a record number of West Nile virus infections in about a decade. We'll hear from fans checking out the debut of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.

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    Reactions are in to the deal over Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers. The scramble to save the shore before the storms of El Nino arrive. Big changes are coming to Medi-Cal. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Paramount deal reactions, Historic OC sea turtle sightings, Rams win home opener— Morning Edition
    Reactions are in to the deal over Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers. The scramble to save the shore before the storms of El Nino arrive. Big changes are coming to Medi-Cal. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    California prepares for a historic El Niño season. New data center regulations are signed into law. Immigration arrests increase for people form Asian countries.  

    Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    California declares state of emergency for El Niño, Governor Gavin Newsom signs new data center regulations, and New data on ICE arrests of Asian immigrants — Evening Edition
    California prepares for a historic El Niño season. New data center regulations are signed into law. Immigration arrests increase for people form Asian countries.  

    Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    Paramount Skydance has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the Warner-Bros acquisition. Metro needs $2 billion from the federal government to deploy more buses for the 2028 Olympics; what happens if that money doesn't come in. Dolly Parton Day is officially happening this week.

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    Paramount Skydance settles with CA, Metro says Olympic buses at risk if funds don't come, Dolly Parton Day in CA — Afternoon Edition
    Paramount Skydance has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the Warner-Bros acquisition. Metro needs $2 billion from the federal government to deploy more buses for the 2028 Olympics; what happens if that money doesn't come in. Dolly Parton Day is officially happening this week.

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    It's take three for a plea today with the woman whose S-U-V plowed into a Metro bus in Chatsworth. Tragedy strikes the family of supermodel Cindy Crawford. Help is on the way to fight coastal erosion in Newport Beach. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Plea expected in Chatsworth bus crash, Cindy Crawford's son dies at 27, Sand to save Newport Beach shore— Morning Edition
    It's take three for a plea today with the woman whose S-U-V plowed into a Metro bus in Chatsworth. Tragedy strikes the family of supermodel Cindy Crawford. Help is on the way to fight coastal erosion in Newport Beach. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    County health officials are warning of a potential measles exposure from an unvaccinated traveler through Union Station earlier this month. The woman who is accused of crashing into a Metro bus in Chatsworth last week is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow. A pianist takes a Steinway into Griffith Park for an outdoor concert. Plus, more.

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    Union Station measles exposure, Chatsworth Metro crash arraignment, A Griffith Park piano recital — Sunday Edition
    County health officials are warning of a potential measles exposure from an unvaccinated traveler through Union Station earlier this month. The woman who is accused of crashing into a Metro bus in Chatsworth last week is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow. A pianist takes a Steinway into Griffith Park for an outdoor concert. Plus, more.

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