Bill Handel is accompanied by Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee for the Early Edition of Handel on the News. The three of them discuss news topics that include: Hospitals are seeing big jumps in COVID-19 patients, though this surge has been different from last winter, a California prosecutor openly opposed to getting vaccinated has died of COVID at 44, and lotteries incentivizing vaccines didn't help much, a study shows.

Bill Handel talks about how shopping in 2022 will be way less annoying. Criminal groups are scamming families of missing migrants. Advocates fear that suspensions could add to pandemic pain for vulnerable students. And studies show people are having less sex, whether teenagers or people in their 40s.

Bill Handel hosts KTLA 5's Tech Guy, Rich DeMuro, for this week's edition of Tech Tuesday. He and Handel talk about CES, happening right now in Las Vegas. Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee join Bill for the Late Edition of Handel on the News. The three of them discuss news topics that include: The criminal charge against former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been dropped, a Marine officer is facing discharge over sinking a ship that killed 9 service members off the SoCal coast, and the California Supreme Court has rejected early release for violent felons.

Bill Handel talks about L.A.'s new plan for creating more housing, but an AIDS nonprofit wants in thrown out. Sex workers are being pitted against each other in a fight over California's new loitering law. The Theranos verdict indicting Elizabeth Holmes won't stop investors from pouring their money into the next big fraud scheme. And Extremism in the U.S. shifted after the January 6th insurrection; Bill tells you how.

The band is back together! Bill Handel is accompanied by Wayne Resnick and Jennifer Jones Lee for the Early Edition of Handel on the News. The trio discusses news topics that include: LAUSD has ordered mandatory COVID testing for students and staff before school resumes next week, California lawmakers may stop tying K-12 schools' funding to daily attendance, and ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has been found guilty of fraud and conspiracy.

Bill Handel talks about what the Ghislaine Maxwell case revealed about female sex offenders. Paper is overtaking plastic in the recycling world. And Wayne Resnick joins Bill for this week's edition of Do They Have A Case.

Bill Handel talks about COVID and how it'll ultimately be an endemic despite the surge of the Omicron variant. Truck drivers are in high demand right now as the average age of truck drivers continues to rise. KFI News Director Chris Little and Wayne Resnick join Bill for the Late Edition of Handel on the News. The three discuss news topics that include: The FDA has expanded Pfizer booster vaccine eligibility to include kids ages 12-15, the water content of the snow pack in California is far above normal levels, but the drought isn't over quite yet, and more than 100 flights have already been cancelled on Monday at LAX, John Wayne, Long Beach and Burbank airports.

Bill Handel talks about California's new laws for 2022 and how they'll affect you. Additionally, California has new driving laws. And since we're on the subject of laws, a new law is pushing for at-home STD tests. Lastly, insurers think they have an answer for California's wildfire risks.

Bill Handel is back for the New Year and is joined by Wayne Resnick and KFI News Director Chris Little for the Early Edition of Handel on the News. The three of them discuss news topics that include: Burbank schools will welcome students back to classrooms today despite the spike in COVID cases, in the L.A. County, public and private school staff must wear high-grade masks and rules for athletes tighten, and Dr. Fauci says the CDC may add COVID-19 test requirements for the asymptomatic.

Wayne Resnick sits in for Bill Handel. KFI News Director Chris Little and Technical Director Tyler Whitman go head-to-head on a new Game Show: Was It 2020 or 2021? Shannon Farren makes an appearance to talk about champagne with Wayne, and some new food is coming your way next year!