Wayne Resnick and Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. Hurricane Idalia nears landfall as a strong category 3 hurricane on Florida’s Gulf Coast. 26 states see “substantial” spike in COVID hospitalizations, CDC says. Jury awards mom nearly $24MIL in 2017 LAPD killing of her son in Canoga Park. Exclusive: Russia will not probe Prigozhin plane crash under international rules. Southern California home prices near record high despite sales plunge.

Disney, the New York Times and CNN are among a dozen major media companies blocking access to ChatGPT as they wage a cold war on AI. Airlines tried to stop fake service animals; it kept blind people off planes. How did Lahaina fire start? Who is to blame? Lahaina locals fear getting priced out of Maui after fires: “there will be no choice but to leave.”

Americans are dropping their home insurance, claiming the odds of disaster don’t justify the cost. South Korea’s composting system has become a model for the world. L.A can build more housing without looking like New York. Luis Rubiales made Jenni Hermoso kiss scandal even worse.

Wayne Resnick and Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. Hawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui, but faults county firefighters. Los Angeles-based farmers insurance slashing 2,400 jobs. Mark Ridley-Thomas sentenced to 42 months in prison. Street racing crackdown in Los Angeles County yields 27 arrests. California sues Chino school district, aiming to end policy notifying parents of student gender changes. Eminem tells Vivek Ramaswamy to stop rapping his songs. AI assistants like Siri give terrible CPR advice, study says.

Was Hurricane Hilary Overhyped? All we want is Revenge”: How social media fuels gun Violence among teens. Wayne Resnick joins the show for a new edition of ‘Do They Have a Case?’.

Bob Barker dies at the age of 99. He was not only the longtime host of “The Price is Right” but also spent decades as an animal activist. Why did California officials drop two mountain lions in Mojave Desert and leave them to die? Fearing economic disaster, Maui wants tourists to return. But feelings are complicated. We have reached epidemic levels of loneliness and isolation. Some are skipping self-checkout to just combat loneliness.

Wayne Resnick and Amy King join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump’s lawyers and special counsel to spar over trial date in federal election subversion case on Monday in DC. Russia says genetic tests confirm Prigozhin died in a plane crash. Bob Barker, ‘The Price is Right’ host and animal-rights activist dies at age 99. Torrance police respond to Del Amo Fashion Center mall after large brawl among teens. FIFA suspends Spain soccer chief Luis Rubiales over kiss with Women’s World Cup winner. Massive alligator captured in Mississippi is a new record.

It turns out, according to a study, that the richest Americans account for 40% of U.S. climate emissions. Then, California's plastic bag ban is failing - Handel explains why. And then Neil Saavedra, The Fork Reporter, joins the show for an all-new edition of 'Foodie Friday,' as is Friday tradition! Today, Neil talks with Bill about restaurant service fees and whether you should add gratuity on top of them.

Yesterday, former President Donald Trump surrendered to Fulton County authorities, as he was charged in the 2020 election probe. Might a crackdown be coming when it comes to California's composting goals? The gas tax funds helped fix California state roads and transit issues, ending its "high risk" label. And in the face of the rising sea levels, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline?

Wayne Resnick and Amy King accompany Bill for Handel on the News. Former President Donald Trump surrendered at the Fulton County jail for his first mug shot. The Americana at Brand outdoor mall in Glendale was evacuated yesterday following a possible bomb threat in a bathroom stall. And The United States is suing SpaceX, alleging discrimination against hiring asylees and refugees.