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October 06, 2025 Former NFL Mark Sanchez faces felony charge, Comparing after action reports from major fires, Rush announces tour— Afternoon Edition
Former NFL and USC quarterback Mark Sanchez faces a felony charge in Indianapolis. We look at how the response to the LA fires compares to the Woolsey fire. The band Rush is going on tour.

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October 06, 2025 Judge blocks CA Nat'l Guard to Oregon, Detainee from Carson raid ordered released, Homeless shelter offers childcare— Morning Edition
A judge blocks President Trump from sending the California National Guard to Oregon. A man whose leg was broken in a Carson ICE raid is ordered released. The struggle to find childcare for the unhoused population, and the site that may have a solution. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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October 05, 2025 Dodgers victory, Concealed carry lawsuit, Mahjong social club — Sunday Edition
Teoscar Hernandez carried the Dodgers to victory in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department over slow concealed carry weapons permitting. A Monterey Park Mahjong club brings elders and youngsters together. Plus, more.

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October 04, 2025 DHS policy on unaccompanied minors, Refinery fire & jet fuel, Dodgers playoffs preview — Saturday Edition
The Department of Homeland Security has started a program targeting unaccompanied children for voluntary deportation. How the Chevron refinery fire in El Segundo will squeeze Southern California’s jet fuel supply. The Dodgers and Phillies face off in game one of NLDS today. Plus, more.

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October 04, 2025 What last night's refinery fire means for gas prices, Typo in election mailers corrected, Where to get Labubu donuts (really) — Evening Edition
What a fire at a oil refinery in El Segundo last night means for gas prices. State officials are sending out corrections for a typo in mailers for the November special election. Ever wish you could eat... a Labubu? We'll tell you where you can find berry crumb Labubu donuts in Long Beach. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report.

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October 03, 2025 El Segundo refinery explosion's affect on air quality, how to get your mole (the food, not the animal) fix this weekend, revisiting Cheap Fast Eats neighborhods — Afternoon Edition
What effects are the Chevron refinery explosion in El Segundo last night having on local air quality? The annual Feria de Moles is back this weekend, celebrating the rich variety of Mexican moles. And for Food Friday, our Cheap Fast Eats series returns to neighborhoods we've already visited...to try some places we missed the first time. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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October 03, 2025 El Segundo refinery explosion, Newsom's warning universities over Trump compact, LA County libraries end digital lending services— Morning Edition
An explosion rocks the El Segundo Chevron refinery. Governor Newsom tells California universities not to sign President Trump's latest funding compact, or else. LA County libraries are ending their digital lending services. Plus more from Morning Edition.

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October 02, 2025 Changes to Huntington Beach Air Show, Help scientists learn about LA's flora & fauna, 'Gilmore Girls' 25th anniversary — Afternoon Edition
This year's Huntington Beach Air Show will look a little different because of the government shutdown. Scientists want your help learning more about the animals, plants and insects that make Los Angeles unique. On its 25th birthday, a set designer for "Gilmore Girls" explains how the hit show created east coast fall on the Warner Bros. studio lot. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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October 02, 2025 USC ultimatum, Felony charges for UC Irvine faculty member, LAX people mover delayed— Morning Edition
The Trump Administration wants a written pledge from USC, if it wants to keep its federal funding. A UC Irvine faculty member is hit with felony charges over an alleged red dye protest. The LAX people mover is hit with new delays. Plus more from Morning Edition.

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October 02, 2025 Councilmember Curren Price hospitalized, LA lifts some union construction requirements, What's in store this rainy season? — Evening Edition
L.A. Councilmember Curren Price needed medical attention during an appearance today. The city of L.A. is moving forward with plans to roll back a requirement for union construction in one program. We bring you the current forecast for the upcoming rainy season. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of 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.