The Department of Justice is backing UCLA students in their antisemitism lawsuit against the school. California's chief justice is fighting back against some of President Trump's plans for immigration raids. The American Kennel Club names the city's most popular dogs. Plus, more.

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New internet infrastructure is coming to South L.A. Local climate resilience projects are feeling the effects of federal government cuts. L.A.'s spending on legal settlements has gone way up - we break down some of the costliest cases. Plus, more.

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Toxic algae blooms are sickening marine mammals along LA County beaches. The city says overall crime went down last year. We debunk toll road rumors in Rancho Palos Verdes. Plus, more.

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A stretch of Wilshire Boulevard is now closed for three weeks for work on the D Line. An immigrant rights group has been protesting, and successfully diverting, ICE agents. And the Dodgers start their season in Japan playing against the Chicago Cubs tomorrow. Plus, more.

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Altadena’s main library has reopened. A group of immigrant rights activists is turning up the heat on federal immigration agents. UCLA women's basketball enters the NC-A tournament with its highest position in school history. Plus, more.

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Weekend L.A. Report host Josie Huang talks to one lucky Dodgers fan in Tokyo. A tattoo parlor destroyed in the Eaton Fire is giving away free tats. One of bald eagles Jackie and Shadow's baby chicks has died from the recent snowstorm. And more.

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California homeowners and renters insured with State Farm could see sizable rate hikes this summer. In the perimeter of the Eaton Fire, a library re-opens and brings back regulars. After the fires, lawyers swoop in to sign up survivors for big lawsuits. And more.

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Liability claims and settlements in LA are draining the city's budget. The future of a pilot program that diverts mental health crisis calls from law enforcement is uncertain. A diverse nightlife scene is being built by Southern Californian Muslims all around the holy month of Ramadan. Plus, more.

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Students at Claremont McKenna College are still in shock after yesterday's active shooting hoax. The county will vote April first on whether to pull county funding from the L.A. Homeless Services Authority. The newest Los Angeles restaurants to make the Michelin Guide. Plus, more.

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L.A. County supervisors are moving forward with a vote to pull funds from the LA Homeless Services Authority. A tornado touched down in Pico Rivera. A report finds how hundreds of Angelenos have been relocated due to highway projects. Plus, more.

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