Best Da Bros Podcasts (2026)

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Trump drops push to use National Guard in LA, Cabrillo Beach polar plunge, LAist remembers beloved spots lost in fire — Evening Edition 4:48

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President Trump says he's dropping his push to use federalized National Guard troops in Los Angeles, for now. What's the fate of this year's local polar plunge following a coastal sewage spill? LAist turned listener memories of Altadena and Pacific Palisades into illustrations. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at…

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L.A. parking ticket map tracker, NYE storm forecast, 2025 year in review from LAist watchdog team— Afternoon 4:59

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The city of L.A. launches a new website to track parking tickets. It's going to be a rainy New Years Eve and we'll take a closer look at your forecast. And our watchdog correspondent breaks down his top investigations this year. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to rec…

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Evacuation Warnings for New Year's storm, Mt Baldy mystery following hikers' deaths, NYE in SoCal— Morning Edition 4:48

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Evacuations warnings go in effect as another stormy holiday comes to SoCal. There's a mystery at Mount Baldy following the deaths of three hikers. How to celebrate New Year's Eve in SoCal. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a …

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Latest on TikTokker shot by ICE, Recycling your Christmas tree, LAist's Rose Parade Guide — Evening Edition 4:51

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We have the latest on federal charges against an LA TikTok creator shot by an ICE agent. How to give your Christmas tree a second life as mulch. And LAist has a great guide for how to make the most out of this year's Rose Parade. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com…

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2026 Rose Parade guide, Look back at the digital equity beat, Christmas tree recycling — Afternoon Edition 4:45

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Tips on how to make the most out of the 2026 Rose Parade. We'll hear from our digital equity reporter about the stop stories she covered this year. And, how to recycle your Christmas tree in L.A. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit …

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Reiner autopsy release blocked, Investors buying burn zone lots, Soggy New Year's— Morning Edition 4:39

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A judge has blocked the release of Rob Reiner's autopsy. Investors are scooping up more lots in LA burn zones. SoCal New Year celebrations may get soggy. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any…

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Sales tax proposal could fund LAFD, Plastic bags to be banned this week, Why umbrellas are banned at the Rose Parade — Evening Edition 4:31

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A proposed sales tax could help fund LA's fire department. We break down a plastic bag ban taking effect in the new year. There's rain in the forecast for this year's Rose Parade, so find out why officials have banned umbrellas. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com …

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Guaranteed basic Income program for college students, 2025 year in review from the science beat, ASL instructor awarded CA Teacher of the Year — Afternoon Edition 5:00

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We'll tell you about the woman behind a guaranteed basic income program for community college students. For Climate Monday, our science reporter looks back on the top stories of 2025. And a local ASL instructor winds one of the highest honors in the state. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit…

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"Richard LA" criminal case dismissed, Wrightwood water is safe, Cole's delays closing... again— Morning Edition 4:01

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An LA TikToker, accused of trying to ram ICE agents with his car, has his criminal case tossed. The water is now safe in Wrightwood, but the cleanup from last week's storm is only getting started. An iconic restaurant that has been on the verge of closing, gets one more lease on life. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by dona…

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Santa Ana wind hazards, Castaic gas leak, Bandfest comes to Pasadena — Sunday Edition 5:42

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Santa Ana winds arrive tonight in Southern California putting trees in wet soil from last week’s storm at risk of falling. The 5 freeway is open and shelter in place orders are lifted after a gas pipe ruptured in the Castaic area yesterday. Bandfest gives Angelenos a preview of the Rose Parade’s world renowned marching bands. Plus, more. Support Th…

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RV disposal legal dispute, A wet New Year, The Monarch Butterfly count kicks off — Saturday Edition 4:26

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RV residents in LA are demanding the City hit the brakes on removing abandoned RVs. Santa Ana winds hit Sunday with more rain in store for New Year's Eve. The Western Monarch Butterfly count begins today and scientists are on the hunt for a rare butterfly. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://lai…

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LA County beach hazards, Rat poison is killing wildlife at alarming rates, CA's high-speed rail lawsuit — Evening Edition 4:33

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The latest on the holiday storm. Rat poison is killing fish and wildlife at alarming rates. And, an update on the high-speed rail lawsuit in California. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a w…

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Wrightwood mudslide clean up begins, Best bites in SoCal for 2025, Annual monarch butterfly count— Afternoon Edition 5:00

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Crews in Wrightwood assets the damage from mudslides and begin clean up efforts. LAist food and culture editor Gab Chabrán looks back on the best food he ate in 2025. Plus, how you can get involved for the annual Western Monarch Count. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist…

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Historic rainfall, Wrightwood transitions to recovery, Eaton survivors on Xmas— Morning Edition 4:59

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It's another day of showers in SoCal, in what's becoming a historic year of rain. The life-saving efforts are over in Wrightwood, but residents are still dealing with debris-caused nightmares. The Eaton Fire area dried out enough to enjoy a Merry Christmas. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and b…

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Second Wave of the holiday storm, Federal funding cuts cause library program to stop, What makes a good Christmas movie?— Evening Edition 4:47

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The second wave of heavy rainfall is expected to pour over us tonight. We also check in on the damage SoCal has endured so far by the storm. And what makes a holiday movie good? Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Bu…

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Heavy rains continues tonight, Irvine’s gondola public transit system cost, Citadel record tall Christmas tree— Afternoon Edition 5:14

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Heavy rain remains in the forecast for the Christmas holiday. LAist Orange County reporter Yusra Farzan looks back on the biggest stories she broke this year. Plus, the world’s tallest fresh-cut Christmas tree isn't at the Rockefeller Center but at the Citadel Outlet Mall. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https:…

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Wave 2 of Christmas Storm, Veterans win housing ruling, Interest-free wildfire recovery loans— Morning Edition 4:50

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The worst of Wednesday's rain may be in the past, but some serious threats remain. We've got the latest on alerts and evacuations, including the emergency in Wrightwood. SoCal Veterans get a big win when it comes to future housing. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.c…

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Holiday Storm is well underway, VA required to build more housing, OC Supervisor pay increases— Evening Edition 4:39

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Tonight, we check in on the atmospheric river soaking the region. The VA has been ordered to build more housing. A 25% pay increase was given to OC Supervisors. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used t…

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Latest on Christmas Eve storm, Lookback at June immigration raids, Powerball jackpot jumps to $1 billion— Afternoon Edition 4:57

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Forecasters warn that the worst of the storm has yet to come. For Watchdog Wednesday, our watchdog team looks back at coverage of the immigration raids and protests in LA over the summer. Plus, the Powerball jackpot tops $1 billion dollars and you could be the lucky winner this Christmas Eve. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join an…

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Flash Flood Warnings, Huntington Beach councilmember sues for defamation, New Year's plot suspects indicted— Morning Edition 4:30

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The first wave of an atmospheric river has arrived in Southern California, sparking Flash Flood Warnings across the region. A Huntington Beach city councilmember is suing the local school board president for defamation. The four people accused in a New Year's Eve bombing plot are formally indicted. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. …

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The latest forecast on the holiday storm, Ways to reduce postage costs, LA Unified expands Winter Academy program— Evening Edition 4:34

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The latest update on the Christmas storm over LA. A new way to reduce postage costs during the holidays. Cheaper stamps at the post office. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affa…

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Incoming storm details, LAUSD Winter Academy expands, Year in review from early childhood education reporter — Afternoon Edition 5:00

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SoCal is bracing for major rainfall to hit the area later tonight. LAUSD is expanding its winter break learning program. Plus, LAist early childhood reporter shares her top stories of 2025. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with …

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Major storm arrives tonight, Police street takeover struggles, Fees for gift returns— Morning Edition 4:43

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A major storm is heading for SoCal sparking evacuation warnings near recent burn areas. Plus, roads are closing down, and sandbags are being handed out. We'll tell you how to prepare for the worst. And police are struggling to take on street racing and takeovers. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join…

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Evacuation orders go out to burn scar areas, Southern Californians travelling by the millions, New music festival comes to Santa Monica — Evening Edition 4:33

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Evacuation orders go out ahead of holiday storm. Southern Californians are expected to travel in record numbers this year. Santa Monica gets a new music festival. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used…

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Overdue deal between LA28 and city of L.A, Eaton Fire look back, Animator Phil Roman gets LA honor—Afternoon Edition 4:56

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Why a high stakes deal between the city of L.A and the 2028 Olympic organizers is almost three months late. For Climate Monday, we'll take a look back at LAist's coverage of the January fires. And a legendary Latino animator is getting his flowers. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.pre…

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Flood watch announcement, New LA housing laws, 101 mountain lion excitement— Morning Edition 4:56

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A major storm is coming, and holiday travel will be affected. The verdict is in for an LA tow truck driver accused of stealing a federal car during an immigration raid. New housing laws are about to take effect, and they could hit your wallet. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting htt…

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Major storm this week, A tour of Norton Simon, Hollywood artifacts owned by L.A. — Sunday Edition 9:36

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Weather forecasters now say the storm hitting L.A. and Ventura counties this week will bring major rainfall. Why Californians may need to get more supermarket tote bags. We take you to the Norton Simon, Pasadena's art gem. And did you know that the city of L.A. owns thousands of pieces of Hollywood memorabilia? Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report b…

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HB's big legal loss, Mental health service for fire survivors, Ode to Hotel Cafe — Saturday Edition 10:46

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

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Leaking oil well in Newport Beach, LA Angels settle with Tyler Skaggs family, The 405 freeway partially closes — Evening Edition 4:33

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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. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car u…

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High-speed internet for Catalina Island, 'Love & Basketball' turns 25, Holiday tradition of making Ponche — Afternoon Edition 5:00

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Catalina Island is awarded a $37 million grant to install high-speed internet. The movie Love & Basketball turns 25 this year. LAist reporter Adolfo Guzman-Lopez shares his holiday tradition of making ponche. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi E…

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Anaheim credit card purchases, DHS defends deportation of army vet, Rams OT thriller— Morning Edition 5:00

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LAist has discovered that the City of Anaheim has been using credit cards for purchases... a lot. Homeland Security defends the deportation of an army vet from the San Fernando Valley. California regulators are cutting utility company profits, but just by a wee bit. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/j…

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Fire-damaged complex gets funded, Christmas storm forecast, Trans youth care funding cuts proposed — Evening Edition 4:33

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An affordable housing complex that was damaged in the Eaton Fire is getting 2 million dollars in state dollars for repairs. SoCal could get two to four inches of rain during Christmas week. Funding cuts to hospital that provides trans youth with hormones and surgeries. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.co…

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Kids books on translating for parents, 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' and 'The Housemaid' previews, 'Home Alone' gingerbread house comes to LA— Afternoon Edition 5:00

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We'll look at what it's like to serve as the family translator, when you're a kid. A preview of the films: Avatar: Fire and Ash and The Housemaid. Plus, the house in Home Alone is coming to Hollywood, gingerbread style. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FR…

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Reiner attorney calls for restraint, Eaton survivors facing homelessness, Mayor Bass hot mic incident— Morning Edition 4:32

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The lawyer for Rob Reiner's son is calling on the public to let the justice system work. Eaton Fire survivors are sounding the alarm about the threat of homelessness. Researchers say the death toll from January's fires is much higher than we think, and they have the health data that proves it. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Repor…

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Reiner family issues first statement, Judge says Congress should have access to immigration prisons, 'Die Heart' musical rocks Burbank — Evening Edition 4:50

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The Reiner family has issued a statement, the first since the death of Rob and Michelle Reiner Sunday. A judge ruled in favor of Congressmembers making unannounced visits to immigration detention centers. We tell you about a very zany rendition of the Christmas classic, Die Hard. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating …

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LA County rent relief program, DIY crosswalk arrest update, Simpson's first episode anniversary— Afternoon Edition 4:50

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Applications are now open for L.A. County's rent relief program. We'll bring you an update on a street safety activist who was arrested last week for painting crosswalks. And, on this day more than 30 years ago, the Simpson's first episode debuted. Plus, more from Afternoon Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visit…

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Nick Reiner to be arraigned, Warner Bros asks investors to reject takeover bid, SoCal Edison payments to Eaton survivors— Morning Edition 4:37

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The son of Rob Reiner is expected to be arraigned, and now with a high-profile attorney. Warner Brothers tells its investors to reject Paramount's hostile takeover attempt. SoCal Edison makes its first payment to an Eaton Fire survivor, but not everyone is taking the cash. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAis…

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DA files murder charges in Reiner case, Flu cases on the rise this holiday season, Big Bear's dry December — Evening Edition 4:36

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Officials have charged Nick Reiner with the murder of his parents, Rob and Michelle Reiner. Flu is on the rise in LA County, just in time for Hanukkah and Christmas gatherings. We let you know when skiers and snowboarders might see some snow after a dry December. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join…

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Nick Reiner misses court for medical reasons, LA nursing home nearly loses license after patient deaths, Santa Monica parking rate changes— Afternoon Edition 5:00

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We'll bring you the latest on the investigation into the deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife Michele. An LA nursing home is still open despite three citations for deaths of its residents. Plus changes are coming to parking rates in Santa Monica. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.c…

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Nick Reiner's case to D.A., LAPD's use of crowd control weapons, East Hollywood nursing home scrutinized— Morning Edition 4:30

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The case against Rob Reiner's son is presented to the District Attorney. The LAPD comes clean about its use of crowd-control weapons. A nursing home is still open despite a preventable death. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive…

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Federal officials arrest 4 for NYE bomb plot, State proposes private utility profit cuts, Getting Olympic tickets — Evening Edition 5:00

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Federal officials say they've thwarted a bomb plot in Southern California. Regulators are proposing big changes to slash utility companies' profits. We have more details on how and when to register for Olympics tickets. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAis…

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Remembering filmmaker Rob Reiner, Vote to lower utility profits, Trash can inspections in Brea— Afternoon Edition 4:58

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We remember filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife who were found dead Sunday in their L.A. home. California could lower profits for utility companies in an upcoming vote. Plus, trash can inspections are coming to the city of Brea. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to recei…

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BREAKING: Rob Reiner's son booked, FBI says SoCal terror plot thwarted— Morning Edition 1:22

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BREAKING NEWS: Rob Reiner's son has been booked, following the deaths of his parents. The FBI announces a thwarted SoCal terror plot. This is a breaking news update to The L.A. Report Morning Edition. We'll have additional developments and details on LAist.com and LAist 89.3. And listen to the rest of today’s L.A. Report for more of today’s top sto…

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Rob Reiner and wife found dead, Court hearing to stop Prop 50 maps, OC music venue to close— Morning Edition 4:51

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Hollywood mourns the death of director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele. The efforts to stop California's new Congressional maps head to a federal court. A storied music venue that hosted a number of bands before they were stars is closing its doors. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and…

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Bass re-election bid, A cafe for birds, Fixing a watch from the Palisades Fire — Sunday Edition 12:20

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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass launches her 2026 re-election campaign. A street artist’s Pershing Square installation is overtaken by its subjects, pigeons. One man’s story of salvaging a destroyed watch from the ruins of the Palisades Fire. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.…

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LA County rent relief, The Geminids are here, Benefit gig for lost vinyl records — Saturday Edition 10:07

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Application window starts next week for rent relief tied to the January fires and recent ICE raids. The year's brightest meteor showers happen this weekend. We'll hear from an Altadena musician who lost his home in the Eaton Fire about why he's working to get vinyl records back in the hands of survivors. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donat…

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LAPD funding increase approved, CA sues Trump over massive H-1B fee, Altadena bear trap triggered by member of press — Evening Edition 4:23

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The L.A. City council approves funding to hire more police officers. California sues the Trump administration over a $100,000 fee on some immigration visas. We have an update on a stubborn black bear living in an Altadena crawlspace, and the media member who accidentally triggered a trap meant for it. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.…

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Altadena tree giveaway, LAFD gets Hollywood Star, Hermon's newest sit-down restaurant— Afternoon Edition 4:59

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A nursery in Altadena is giving out trees this weekend. The L.A.F.D. is getting a star from the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, adjacent to the Walk of Fame. Plus, new and old comings to the L.A. food scene. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Eme…

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DHS says 10k undocumented immigrant arrests in LA, Felony charges against Eaton Fire unlicensed contractors, LA reservoirs need cleaned— Morning Edition 4:20

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The Trump Administration puts a number on the immigration crackdown in L-A, so far. LA County goes after unlicensed contractors accused of targeting Eaton Fire survivors. The feds say dozens of LA's drinking water reservoirs haven't been cleaned in a decade. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and …