The LA Local

The L.A. County Sheriff's department has made an arrest in the shooting of one of their own, in the back, as he sat at a red light. Plus, LAPD steps up patrols on Metro after the stabbing death of a woman near Universal City. Topanga Canyon business owners are hurting with the closure dragging on. And a former employee accuses Megan Thee Stallion of making his working environment 'unbearable.' 

There are still many questions about the break-in at Mayor Bass's residence over the weekend, and it comes as her budget includes cuts to spending on public safety and homelessness. Plus, a woman is brutally stabbed to death on Metro near Universal Studios, and another French bulldog is stolen in L.A. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy family of dealerships. 

Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court takes a case that could affect the power cities have to ban homeless people from sleeping on the streets. We talk about the possible implications for L.A. Plus, an update on the body found in an abandoned stolen U-Haul in Mid City, and why we can expect more atmospheric rivers going forward. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

A body was found wrapped in a tarp in the back of a stolen U-Haul in Mid City and the police are trying to figure out who it was and how he or she died. Plus, Topanga Canyon has been closed for 5 weeks, and we now know it might not re-open until the fall. A bouncer at a WeHo club is arrested for punching a patron so hard he ended up in a coma. And the LAPD says low staffing levels mean slower response times for business break-ins. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

At a KNX News Town Hall on public safety in L.A., Mayor Karen Bass responded to a listener's question about the 311 system with a promise to fix it - plus other highlights from Bass's first broadcast town hall. Also, a survey shows Angelenos are anxious about the cost of housing, and someone stole a dozen goats from a farm in Ontario. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

Police said a Newport Beach homeowner shot and wounded a suspect who entered his home overnight. Plus, a South L.A. group wants an emergency task force after a teen's deadly shooting, Mayor Karen Bass delivered her State of the City address, and a pilot program allows people to rents e-bikes for free. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships. 

New details have come out about the brutal attacks on two women at the Venice Canals. Plus, a pilotand his dog walked away from a plane crash in Palos Verdes, California is suing Huntington Beach over a voter ID measure, and the first weekend of Coachella just wrapped up. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships. 

A suspect is arrested in the brutal beatings and sex assaults of two women near the Venice canals, and a city lawmaker unloads about public safety in L.A. Plus, Shohei Ohtani's interpreter is out on bail - on the condition he gets treated for gambling addiction. And this year's Coachella vibe is... meh. Is it just too expensive? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships. 

OJ Simpson's death dredges up memories of the 'trial of the century' and its impact on Los Angeles and the global media. And Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter is now facing up to 30 years in prison as the feds quickly come down with charges. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

The woman who threw her children out of a moving car on the 405 before crashing her Porsche in Redondo Beach was an astrology influencer who was upset about the eclipse, according to an L.A. Times report. Plus, two women are knocked unconscious by a pipe-wielding suspect near the Venice canals. And how many cops does L.A. really need? The numbers keep dropping. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.