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  • LA World Cup venue announced, How to track pollution in your neighborhood, Luring a 500-pound Altadena bear — Evening Edition

    What we learned today about Which 2026 World Cup matches will happen in LA. There's a new way to track pollution in your neighborhood. State officials try to lure a 500 pound bear from under a home in Altadena.

     Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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    5 min
  • Water taxis for 2028 Olympics, LA28 revenue estimates, $27 tamales— Afternoon Edition

    L.A. is moving forward with a plan to include water taxis for the 2028 Olympics. Estimates are in for about how much revenue the Olympics could bring to L.A. Plus, for Food Friday, we'll talk about tamales that are pushing the boundaries.

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    5 min
  • Netflix to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, Eaton survivor compensation tax concerns, CalFire sues Orange County— Morning Edition

    Netflix is the winner of the bidding war for Warner Brothers-Discovery. SoCal Edison's compensation plan for Eaton Fire survivors may come with a big tax bill. CalFire is suing Orange County over the Airport Fire. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    5 min
  • Judge weighs turning over CA voting data, World Cup announcement tomorrow, Tonight's supermoon and king tides — Evening Edition

    A federal judge considers whether to make California hand over sensitive voter data to the federal government. Tomorrow we'll learn which teams are playing at SoFi Stadium for the World Cup. Tonight's supermoon could also bring king tides to our shores. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!  

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    5 min
  • Prop 50 voter turnout, LAist guide to the ultimate holiday season, Sid the Cat Auditorium— Afternoon Edition

    Today is the last day for California counties to certify the election results of Prop 50. LAist wants your help in creating the ultimate holiday guide of things to do in SoCal. Plus, we'll get a sneak peak into the Sid the Cat Auditorium.

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    5 min
  • CA launches site to track federal agent crimes, Head of LA28 facing calls to resign, Pre-school struggles in the wake of TK— Morning Edition

    California has launched a website where the public can report federal agents who are breaking the law. The head of LA's Olympic committee is facing calls to resign over Trump allies joining the board. Transitional Kindergarten is coming to California but at the expense of pre-schools. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    5 min
  • Doctor linked to Matthew Perry's death sentenced, Body cameras on LASD prison deputies, Big Bear ski season starts — Evening Edition

    A local doctor linked to Matthew Perry's death was sentenced today. L.A. County Sheriff deputies are wearing body cameras in prisons for the first time. Big Bear is officially opening for the ski season this week. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!  

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    5 min
  • A look at whose kids are enrolled in TK, LA lawyer fakes ICE scam, Disney's kids tix to go on sale— Afternoon Edition

    A new report says affluent families are driving enrollment in California's free preschools. How an LA  faked an ICE investigation to scam a client out of thousands of dollars. Plus, parents -- mark your calendars for mid January. Kids Disney tickets are going on sale. 

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    5 min
  • LA City Council allows LAPD's use of military gear, LA rent increase decision delayed, DTLA Molotov cocktail attack— Morning Edition

    LA's top cop is arguing against a potential ban on the use of foam rounds and tear gas. A big decision on LA rent increases has been put on pause. A Koreatown man is accused of attacking a downtown federal building with Molotov cocktails. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    5 min
  • LA County advances mask ban motion, Thousands in LA get medical debt wiped, Huntington Beach sanctuary lawsuit thrown out — Evening Edition

    L.A. County moves ahead with a ban on officers wearing masks on duty. Thousands of L.A. County residents are getting their medical debt erased. A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit from Huntington Beach challenging the state’s sanctuary law. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!  

    Support the show: https://laist.com

    5 min

About The LA Report

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The L.A. Report is a breakdown of the day's top news from Southern California, featuring the award-winning reporting of LAist 89.3 FM – L.A.'s number one NPR station. Hosted by Austin Cross in the morning and Julia Paskin in the afternoon, it's the smart way to start and end your day.

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