The LA Local

The LA Local

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The LA Local episodes

  • SoCal serial killer to face justice nearly 50 years later

    An alleged serial killer who preyed on vulnerable women in the 70s has been extradited to SoCal, and we get into how he was caught after all that time. Cops in Highland Park have a 5-hour standoff with a guy who's been terrorizing his neighbors by firing his gun into the air. A local city votes to defy a new state law which bans policies that out gay and trans students to their parents. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

    10 min
  • PM UPDATE: new measure to improve LA schools going on ballot

    LAUSD board members unanimously approve putting a 9-billion dollar bond measure on the November ballot. Also this evening: no charges for a former LA County Supervisor who says she was falsely accused of corruption; and new word on what caused the wildfire that destroyed homes in San Bernardino. 

    12 min
  • Half a million alerted before 5.2 earthquake

    A $9 billion measure will be on the ballot this fall for L.A. schools - we'll tell you how much it will raise property taxes if passed. Last night's shake alert went to half a million people before the quake near Bakersfield. People in San Bernardino are returning home to see what's left after the Edgehill Fire. A road rage incident turns to murder in West Hollywood. And why are $1 tickets to the Hollywood Bowl not selling? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

    11 min
  • L.A. reacts to Tim Walz as Harris VP pick

    We hear from Mayor Karen Bass, who worked with Tim Walz when he served in Congress. We also hear for the first from from the mother of Johnny Wactor, who says she's hopeful her son's murderers will be caught. Yet another fancy home is burglarized in Encino, and the huge fire in northern California is threatening the state's salmon. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships. 

    11 min

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Your TL;DR for what's happening in SoCal. Get caught up in less than ten minutes every afternoon on The LA Local. From culture to crime to politics to the offbeat, Jonathan Serviss and the KNX News…

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