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.

This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.


Episode Date
Bass, Pratt & Raman debate, MacArthur Park drug raid, LA City Council vote on pretextual stops— Morning Edition
May 07, 2026
DOJ alleges UCLA discriminates on race, Santa Ana changes self-checkout, OC releases sterilized mosquitoes — Evening Edition
May 07, 2026
CA gun store linked to WHCD shooting, Summer of Soccer at LA libraries, Lowriders license plate bill— Afternoon Edition
May 06, 2026
Bass v Raman debate, Trump targeted in CA Gov debate, Feds investigate LA Unified— Morning Edition
May 06, 2026
Bonta stresses voters' rights, Early voting starts in LA, Huntington Beach debates fluoride in water — Evening Edition
May 06, 2026
Evaluating state education programs, LACMA David Geffen Galleries, FIFA World Cup Fan Zones— Afternoon Edition
May 05, 2026
State Farm accused of mishandling wildfire claims, CA health insurance crisis, Casa Vega honored— Morning Edition
May 05, 2026
CA gun store chain's shooting ties, Harris endorses Bass, World Cup park parties coming up — Evening Edition
May 05, 2026
Britney Spears DUI update, State halts SoCal Gas hydrogen project, NELA's newest hiking trail— Afternoon Edition
May 04, 2026
City of LA infrastructure plan, Unpaid wages for LAX people mover workers, Independent TK evaluations— Morning Edition
May 04, 2026
SAG-AFTRA tentative deal, Kratom maker faces legal action, A forgotten LA speakeasy — Sunday Edition
May 03, 2026
Last Spirit flight at LAX, Battery storage backlash, Art takes over Venice Boardwalk — Saturday Edition
May 02, 2026
Thousands rally for May Day, LA courts try to stop evictions early, Big Bear baby eaglets named— Evening Edition
May 02, 2026
School bonds update, Driverless cars now subject to traffic tix, Peruvian burrito controversy— Afternoon Edition
May 01, 2026
May Day rallies, Noncitizen voting proposal, 1st Santa Monica Int'l Jazz Festival— Morning Edition
May 01, 2026
State board approves millions in school repairs, Coachella Valley's new Lakers league, 'Funny AF' LA comedians — Evening Edition
May 01, 2026
MyLA 311 app problems, Eaton fire dog gets adopted, 'Funny AF' LA comedians — Afternoon Edition
Apr 30, 2026
Little Lake City school district strike ends, Calls for May Day economic blackout, LAPD Olympic funding plea— Morning Edition
Apr 30, 2026
CA gov candidates on health care, Judge weighs Adelanto ICE detention case, Disneyland's controversial face ID — Evening Edition
Apr 30, 2026
Mixed reviews on Prop. 36, Historic LA building restored, Hollywood Forever Cemetery film series— Afternoon Edition
Apr 29, 2026
CA Gov candidates debate in Pomona, UC Irvine screentime study, Parking tips for FIFA World Cup— Morning Edition
Apr 29, 2026
Huntington Beach library ruling, 'Billionaire Tax' signatures, Roving art exhibition hits LA — Evening Edition
Apr 29, 2026
LA Zoo restoration project career program, New parking for World Cup metro users, Is LA sales tax measure working? — Afternoon Edition
Apr 28, 2026
CA Gov debate tonight, OC immigration attitudes, LA Mayor Bass pledges infrastructure plan— Morning Edition
Apr 28, 2026
ICE detention facility expansion, Olympic genetic testing, LA Kings Captain retires — Evening Edition
Apr 28, 2026
Studying trees after LA fires, Voter ID initiative qualifies for Nov ballot, Sepulveda Transit Corridor community meetings— Afternoon Edition
Apr 27, 2026
Torrance reactions to WHCD shooting, Billionaire's Tax signatures, LA Mayor's race spending— Morning Edition
Apr 27, 2026
Alleged D.C. gunman’s SoCal connections, Inglewood body cams, A mahjong math club — Sunday Edition
Apr 26, 2026
LAUSD unions approve contracts, A pad Thai world record, First sari race in US — Saturday Edition
Apr 25, 2026
LACO policy on detained patients rights, LA considers Airbnb revenue proposal, Baby skunk season — Evening Edition
Apr 25, 2026
Voter guides out, The Huntington's spring concert series, SoCal pizza festival at LA Live— Afternoon Edition
Apr 24, 2026
D4VD child porn allegations, LA liability costs, Rams draft QB— Morning Edition
Apr 24, 2026
Are speed cameras making its way to Orange County? New state parks are coming, A renter-aid program launches in Long Beach — Evening Edition 
Apr 24, 2026
OC voter dog fraud, 'The Storyteller of East LA' play, Michael Jackson's glove up for auction— Afternoon Edition
Apr 23, 2026
CA Gov debate, LA Mayor Bass to White House, Mansion Tax on fall ballot— Morning Edition
Apr 23, 2026
New CA Governor's race endorsements, Rising jet fuel prices to affect travel, Sidewalk repairs for LA County — Evening Edition 
Apr 23, 2026
Auditors flag issues in LAHSA, Pizza City Fest, Queen Mary to celebrate 90th anniversary— Afternoon Edition
Apr 22, 2026
LAUSD screen time limits, Record low CA gun deaths, New World Cup tickets go on sale— Morning Edition
Apr 22, 2026
Cities look at delivery robots for revenue, A ghost town in LA's historic core, A new Historic-Cultural Monument is on the block— Evening Edition 
Apr 22, 2026
LAist Voter Game Plan, Wildlife crossing update, Madonna offers reward for stolen items— Afternoon Edition
Apr 21, 2026
LA Mayor Bass's newest city budget, GOP candidates lead latest CA Gov poll, LAUSD considers screen time limits— Morning Edition
Apr 21, 2026
CA Gov candidate Betty Yee drops out, Singer D4vd pleads not guilty, Happy cannabis (unofficial) holiday — Evening Edition 
Apr 21, 2026
Songwriter d4vd charged with murder, FIFA's Fan Festival tickets, An update on the Rancho Palos Verdes landslide— Afternoon Edition
Apr 20, 2026
Accused Iranian arms broker to court, LA Mayor Bass to unveil city budget, Taxes on Eaton survivor payouts— Morning Edition
Apr 20, 2026
Iranian arms trafficking arrest, Prosecutors to weigh D4vid case, A new trove of maps at LAPL — Sunday Edition 
Apr 19, 2026
New LACMA galleries, No July 4 fireworks in LBC, A fake 'national park' — Saturday Edition
Apr 18, 2026
Settlement for man partially blinded by LAPD, UC service worker strike, OC wants in on the LA28 Olympics pie — Evening Edition
Apr 18, 2026
Marine protected areas changes, Remembering Angels outfielder, Guide to allergen friendly restaurants— Afternoon Edition
Apr 17, 2026
Wildfires' impact on unhoused, Singer D4VD arrested for suspicion of murder, Blinded Dodgers fan awarded millions— Morning Edition
Apr 17, 2026
Controversial LA County CEO steps down, UC workers threaten strike, Dodgers' spending spree last season — Evening Edition
Apr 17, 2026
Earth Month at LA museums, Brady Bunch house open to the public, Preview of new LACMA building— Afternoon Edition
Apr 16, 2026
Little Lake City School District teachers strike, Expanded LA County eviction protections, USC student to sue DHS over lost eye— Morning Edition
Apr 16, 2026
LA city council on Olympics sticker shock, LA billboard fine art, Big Bear eagle naming contest — Evening Edition
Apr 16, 2026
Why LAX People Mover may not open by World Cup, Book festival rivalry, Kacey Musgraves heads to Coachella— Afternoon Edition
Apr 15, 2026
LA County declares housing public health crisis, Angelinos' quality of life declines, Paid parental leave for LAUSD teachers— Morning Edition
Apr 15, 2026
New Eric Swalwell accuser alleges sex assault, LA28 and LA City conflicts, Disney announces massive layoffs— Evening Edition
Apr 15, 2026
Details on new deal that averted LAUSD strike, Bob Baker Marionette Theater to stay in LA, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees— Afternoon Edition
Apr 14, 2026
LAUSD strike averted, New Swalwell accuser, UCLA makes WNBA draft history— Morning Edition
Apr 14, 2026
Swalwell resigns from Congress, LAX People Mover prepares tests, LA museum readies $450 million expansion — Evening Edition
Apr 14, 2026
Hollywood letter on Paramount Warner Bros merger, No Doubt guitarist shares Parkinson's diagnosis, Stingray season in SoCal— Afternoon Edition
Apr 13, 2026
LAUSD deals w/teachers and principals, Swalwell quits CA Gov race, Mountain Fire survivors return home— Morning Edition
Apr 13, 2026
LAUSD strikes deal with teachers, First encounter of Joshua Tree, Pet psychic in LA — Sunday Edition 
Apr 12, 2026
Swalwell response, Baywatch stays in LA, Marlboro Man billboard on Sunset — Saturday Edition
Apr 11, 2026
Tracking LAHSA's late payments, Near collision at LAX, John Waters' LA bookstore recs — Evening Edition
Apr 11, 2026
Families concerned over LAUSD strike, Rise of Goop's ghost kitchen, New kids outdoor space in Claremont — Afternoon Edition
Apr 10, 2026
CSU lecturer acquitted, Questions over Riv. Co Sheriff ballot investigation, Housing for people who lived along 110 freeway— Morning Edition
Apr 10, 2026
CA arrests 21 for hospice fraud, Judge orders DHS to stop coercing kids, Free narcan and test strips for Coachella — Evening Edition
Apr 10, 2026
In-N-Out owner responds to mobile order calls, Noah Wyle gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star, Spring TV and movies set in LA— Afternoon Edition
Apr 09, 2026
LA Mansion Tax reforms, Nithya Raman's housing platform, Cal State lecturer trial— Morning Edition
Apr 09, 2026
"Ketamine Queen" sentenced, LA28 responds to ticket price outcry, Court orders Bianco to pause investigation — Evening Edition
Apr 09, 2026
Trial on LAPD use of less than lethal launchers, Olympic medalist Mia Hamm to host soccer camp in LA, Bob Baker Day festival— Afternoon Edition
Apr 08, 2026
LAPD data hack, LAUSD negotiations resume, Ketamine Queen sentencing— Morning Edition
Apr 08, 2026
Warehouse fire's impact on air quality, LA County hospice fraud, Amazon workers rally in Jurupa Valley — Evening Edition
Apr 08, 2026
Concerns over flea-borne typhus, Olympic tix sale reax, Free DTLA lunch concerts — Afternoon Edition
Apr 07, 2026
Congressional hearing in LA on election security, Spencer Pratt lashes out over residency claims, LAUSD teachers strike preps— Morning Edition
Apr 07, 2026
Altadena sewer rebuilding proves sticky, Study finds high lead levels in Vernon, 100s of millions for mental health students — Evening Edition
Apr 07, 2026
Eaton fire survivors face sewage problems, WeHo considers bike lockers, UCLA makes NCAA history — Afternoon Edition
Apr 06, 2026
"Inside Safe" recidivism, Big endorsements in mayor and gov races, UCLA women win March Madness— Morning Edition
Apr 06, 2026
WGA tentative deal, UCLA women’s b-ball in NCAA final, Chinatown laundromat desert — Sunday Edition 
Apr 05, 2026
Fire evacuation update, LA28 ticket surcharges, Indie rock at Hollywood High — Saturday Edition
Apr 04, 2026
Olympics Metro funding mismatch, Solitary confinement at Adelanto, SoCal fires burn 1000s of acres — Evening Edition
Apr 04, 2026
Rose Bowl repairs ahead of LA28, Dodgers debut new road threads, OC craft breweries— Afternoon Edition
Apr 03, 2026
Many still undecided in LA Mayor race, New CA childcare protections from ICE, Burbank airport traffic— Morning Edition
Apr 03, 2026
LA Public Health turns to private fund, Monterey Park data center plans pulled, LA's worst intersection winner — Evening Edition
Apr 03, 2026
Santa Monica Airport to close in 2028, FIFA schedule, Coachella acts in SoCal— Afternoon Edition
Apr 02, 2026
Local reactions to Trump's World Cup threat, Student homelessness surge in LA County, Sales tax cuts for wildfires survivors?— Morning Edition
Apr 02, 2026
Immigrants lose CalFresh benefits, Survey finds low CA snowpack, Santa Monica wants your ideas for airport redevelopment — Evening Edition
Apr 02, 2026
Majority of ICE arrests in LA had no criminal record, Pip watch for Big Bear's bald eagles, Darker Waves fest in OC— Afternoon Edition
Apr 01, 2026
CA vows to fight Trump on mail-in ballots, LA ICE arrest data, Luka matches Jordan— Morning Edition
Apr 01, 2026
LAHSA misses federal audit deadline, Newsom signs AI order, 'Project Hail Mary' and local gatherings — Evening Edition
Apr 01, 2026
LA decision to delay SB 79 could backfire, Pilot to Artemis Two mission has SoCal roots, James Beard Award Finalist— Afternoon Edition
Mar 31, 2026
LA County exodus, Santa Ynez oil sales resume, LeBron ties all-time win record— Morning Edition
Mar 31, 2026
Adelanto ICE facility death, LA mayor race polling, Shark safety tips — Evening Edition
Mar 31, 2026
LAUSD joins social media lawsuit, Biting black flies in the SGV, Actor James Tolkan dies— Afternoon Edition
Mar 30, 2026
Bianco's Prop 50 recount halted, CA Gov candidate says FBI chief is targeting his campaign, UCLA women in Final Four— Morning Edition
Mar 30, 2026
No Kings recap, Mandarin-language therapy in SGV, Dodgers' new minor league team — Sunday Edition 
Mar 29, 2026
No Kings in Pasadena, CA State Parks system's big birthday, Altadena park and soccer — Saturday Edition
Mar 28, 2026
Gates installed ahead of No Kings, Rattlesnake season underway, South LA golf course reopens — Evening Edition
Mar 28, 2026
Dodgers win opening night, GRAMMY Museum exhibit on Sublime, Craft chocolate in LA— Afternoon Edition
Mar 27, 2026
Anti-protest gates installed at freeway ramps, Ex-employee accused in LAUSD money laundering scheme, UCLA sues over Bianco Prop 50 investigation— Morning Edition
Mar 27, 2026