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SoCal Update brings locally sourced news to Southern California. A public media partnership between ... more
FAQs about SoCal Update:How many episodes does SoCal Update have?The podcast currently has 44 episodes available.
April 16, 2021Why Are Firefighters Refusing the Vaccine?; How Little Tokyo Businesses Are Surviving PandemicToday: Even though firefighters in California were some of the first to be offered the COVID-19 vaccine, many have refused to take it. KPCC Science Reporter Jacob Margolis explores how big of an issue vaccine hesitancy is for firefighters. Then, we look at some of Little Tokyo’s long-standing restaurants and shops that make the neighborhood so special. KPCC reporter Josie Huang checked in with a few of those businesses to see how they have been surviving the pandemic....more4minPlay
April 16, 2021On Campus With LAUSD Teachers and Kids; Amazon Hits New Streaming MilestoneToday, a look at how LAUSD teachers and kids are faring as schools begin to reopen. Plus, Amazon hits a new streaming milestone....more4minPlay
April 15, 2021Vaccines Open Up for Everyone Age 16 and Older; LAPD Protest Response; Girl & Dug’s Rare ProduceToday, what people should know about vaccine eligibility expanding tomorrow. Plus, reports review LAPD’s summer protest response, and rare, high-end produce....more4minPlay
April 14, 2021Pandemic Claims Popular Theater Chain; Update on Nursing Home InvestigationToday, why a popular movie theater chain is closing and how some are trying to save it. Plus, we learn why ReNew Health Group’s Nursing Homes are operating with denied licenses....more4minPlay
April 13, 2021How to Talk to Kids About Going Back to School; Spotlight on Troubled Chain of Nursing HomesToday, preparing little ones to go back to school as LAUSD begins to reopen tomorrow. Plus, a new investigation looks at a nursing home chain's failures to serve residents....more4minPlay
April 10, 2021Parents Sue LAUSD for Reopening Too Cautiously; How Race Shapes Our Lives; Desert Day TripsToday, a group of parents wants LAUSD to bring more students back, sooner. Plus, anti-Asian hate’s impact on an artist’s life, plus six Anza Borrego excursions....more4minPlay
April 09, 2021Why Next Six Weeks Are Critical in L.A.’s Fight Against COVID; L.A. City Considers More Mental Health Units, Less PoliceToday: Why the next six weeks will be critical for L.A.'s fight against COVID. Plus, L.A. City Council to explore expansion of LAPD’s mental health crisis teams....more4minPlay
April 08, 2021Orange Tier: What it Means for L.A. Bars and Restaurants; How Leimert Park Businesses Have Weathered the PandemicToday, Los Angeles is officially in the orange COVID-19 reopening tier. Plus, checking in with small businesses in Leimert Park after a year-long pandemic....more4minPlay
April 07, 2021Deputy Shoots Deaf Man With Autism; Harvey Weinstein Appeals His VerdictToday, the family of a deaf man with autism shot and wounded by a deputy to sue county. Plus, Harvey Weinstein appeals his verdict....more4minPlay
April 06, 2021Schools Reopening: What You Need to Know; Actors of Color Represented at SAG AwardsToday, teachers and administrators prepare for students to return to class. Plus, streaming services and actors of color win big at SAG Awards....more4minPlay
FAQs about SoCal Update:How many episodes does SoCal Update have?The podcast currently has 44 episodes available.