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Your TL;DR for what's happening in SoCal. Get caught up in less than ten minutes every afternoon on The LA Local. From culture to crime to politics to the offbeat, Alex Silverman and the team at KNX News 97.1 FM have you covered.

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Your TL;DR for what's happening in SoCal. Get caught up in less than ten minutes every afternoon on The LA Local. From culture to crime to politics to the offbeat, Alex Silverman and the team at KNX News 97.1 FM have you covered.

    Summer is here – and it feels like it

    Summer is here – and it feels like it

    This weekend is going to be a hot one, but you might want to think twice about heading to the beach to cool off. Big changes to Metro bus service are about to go into effect, and a beloved Irish pub in the Fairfax district will be closed for months after it caught fire yesterday. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy Family of dealerships. 

    • 6 min
    USC student who stabbed homeless man to death won't be charged

    USC student who stabbed homeless man to death won't be charged

    Why the D.A. decided not to file charges against the USC student who stabbed a homeless man to death. The Lakers have a new head coach. A grandmother is scared to go home after her home was broken into in Rancho Cucamonga. And some new rules for workplaces that get really hot, on this first day of summer. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy Family of dealerships. 

    • 10 min
    Just how many cops have left the LAPD recently? The answer isn't clear.

    Just how many cops have left the LAPD recently? The answer isn't clear.

    We go under the hood of how a story comes together on KNX News. What happens when a government agency provides information that turns out to be wrong? Or is it? Also...The L.A. school board votes to ban cell phones during the school day. A USC student is in custody after a homeless man is stabbed to death. And a SoCal shark attack victim speaks. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy family of dealerships. 

    • 11 min
    'I thought I would be killed:' Why a SoCal congresswoman thought her job would be fatal

    'I thought I would be killed:' Why a SoCal congresswoman thought her job would be fatal

    Rep. Maxine Waters reacts to the sentence for a man who threatened to slit her throat. We check on the fire that's making the sky a bit smoky in L.A. today. A small rise in mpox cases in L.A. County: is it concerning? And it's been 30 years since the Bronco chase that captivated a nation. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships. 

    • 10 min
    Deputies shoot shotgun-wielding man on Compton roof

    Deputies shoot shotgun-wielding man on Compton roof

    A man on the roof of a Compton home who allegedly fired gunshots at a law enforcement helicopter was shot and killed by sheriff's deputies Thursday night. Also, how is affordable housing defined, and where do Angelenos need more of it? Plus, a photojournalist shares his memory of taking the well-known photo of OJ Simpson's police chase. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

    • 8 min
    CSU L.A. pro-Palestinian demonstrators barricade building with employees inside

    CSU L.A. pro-Palestinian demonstrators barricade building with employees inside

    Pro-Palestinian protestors took over a student services building at Cal State L.A. on Wednesday night. Plus, a California proposal aims to bring back home insurance for residents in high fire-risk areas, home prices have hit another record, and somebody is stealing mailboxes in Corona. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

    • 6 min

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