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The latest from fire and air quality officials on the warehouse fire in Boyle Heights. Citing LAist reporting, Orange County's grand jury wants to expand its powers to deal with misconduct. Local government meetings will soon be coming to... a couch near you? Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com S...

Orange County's grand jury is cracking down on misconduct from elected officials. Advocates for Big Bear's bald eagles are asking city officials to protect the birds from 4th of July fireworks. And why Toy Story's latest installment is dominating the box office.  Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Support the show: https:/...

The LA Fire Department says the Boyle Heights warehouse fire is officially knocked down. Now the attention turns to all that spoiled food. Drug ODs are down across LA County. LA Unified makes their new leader permanent. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Support the show: https://...

Federal disaster funding for fire survivors is extended. L.A. County authorities say leave the fireworks up to the pros this July 4th. A limited food pop up shows love to the 6-2-6. Plus more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com

What we know about the investigation into the killing of an L.A. man who was shot by an off duty ICE officer on New Years Eve. More housing could soon be coming near transit stops in L.A. And science fans will soon be able to see the space shuttle Endeavor at its new home. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Support the show: ht...

Firefighters say air conditions should be much better today at the site of the Boyle Heights warehouse fire. LA Unified approves one of the nation's strictest screen time policies. The fate of the man accused of starting the Palisades Fire is now in the hands of a jury. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting...

The L.A. City Council once gain moves to phase out oil drilling. Culver City teens could soon gain the right to vote. And what to know if you're camping at a national park this summer.  Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com

L.A. Unified's board meets to discuss the future of district leadership following Alberto Carvalho's resignation. A heat advisory is in effect through Thursday in SoCal. A new study finds a major earthquake is more likely now than at any point in the last thousand years. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com

Elected leaders are demanding an investigation into the warehouse fire in Boyle Heights. A judge throws out the Trump Administration's lawsuit against LA over its sanctuary city status. A juror gets tossed from the Palisades Fire trial. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Support the show: h...

Why the warehouse fire in Boyle Heights has been challenging for firefighters. An off duty ICE officer killed an armed man on New Year's Eve but months later the LAPD has yet to release their findings. Some CA lawmakers are considering allowing cannabis dispensaries to add drive thru windows.  Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the...

L.A. and Orange Counties are set to certify the results of the June primary this week as feds continue to allege voter fraud. For Climate Monday, why backlash from residents caused Pasadena Unified to reconsider a plan to remove nearly 200 trees from 11 of its campuses. Olivia Rodrigo is launching her own music festival in Irvine this summer featuring an all-women lineup. Support The L.A. Report b...

Firefighters say they've got the upper hand on the Boyle Heights warehouse fire that's been burning since Wednesday. The company at the center of the fire is already opening its wallet to help Boyle Heights residents. The embattled superintendent of LA Unified has resigned. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting ...

Los Angeles and California have declared a state of emergency over the Boyle Heights warehouse fire. A measure that would allow the L.A. City Council to create policy for the police department is one of several charter reforms to appear on the November ballot. Previewing a zine festival in Long Beach that celebrates felines. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by...

A fire that started at a Boyle Heights cold storage facility on Wednesday continues to burn this weekend, blanketing Los Angeles in smoke. Pasadena Unified voted to remove dozens of trees across their campuses, sparking student backlash. A Lincoln Heights performance space pays tribute to Black queer clubs of years past over the Juneteenth weekend. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at...

The latest on the Boyle Heights warehouse fire. Pasadena Unified moves to save trees after a public outcry. A dance performance bringing together the past and present of L.A.'s Black gay underground takes place this Juneteenth weekend. Plus, more from Evening Edition.  Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Supp...

L.A City has commissioned a large-scale art installation for the World Cup at City Hall and the artist is asking help from young soccer fans. An official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pizza shop opens in Santa Monica. For Food Friday, LAist's food and culture writer Gab Chabrán takes us to a new Iranian bakery. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://lai...

Shelter-in-Place orders are back in effect in Boyle Heights where a warehouse fire has residents worried about what they're breathing in. FBI agents descend on Skid Row looking for evidence of voter fraud. The fight over millions in renter aid that's currently in limbo. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  htt...

Huntington Beach adopts a housing plan after a long legal battle. Air quality regulators cited an oil recycling facility in Compton multiple times for violating pollution rules. The world’s first museum dedicated to AI art opens Saturday in LA. Plus, more from Evening Edition.  Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Supp...

The Los Angeles City Council has approved a ballot proposal for November that would allow non-citizens to vote in council and school board elections. MacArthur Park in Westlake often makes headlines for being a place where crime runs rampant but it's also where locals are celebrating the World Cup. For Entertainment Thursday, LAist host Julia Paskin talks about a Juneteenth concert and a new L.A....

Shelter-in-Place orders are lifted in Boyle Heights after a massive warehouse caught fire. But air quality concerns remain. LA City Council moves forward with a plan to let non-citizens vote. A billionaire's tax is heading to California's November ballot. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com...

Shelter in place orders are in place due to a smoke plume in Boyle Heights that may contain ammonia - see LAist.com for the latest. Why the L.A. County Sheriff's watchdog commission is suing the department. Funding for street improvement projects across L.A. will soon lapse. Plus, more from Evening Edition.  Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by vi...

For Watchdog Wednesday, LAist reporter Cato Hernández goes over the election results of two sitting L.A. county judges who faced ethical issues. Pasadena Unified School District is facing backlash for a plan to remove nearly 200 trees. Where you can celebrate Juneteenth this Friday around SoCal. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://l...

Riverside crews try to come up with a plan to get people affected by the Shore Fire back in their homes. Meanwhile, LA County Firefighters want people to keep their drones away from wildfires. The alleged plot to attack the UFC event at White House includes two suspects from SoCal. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting&nb...

A small plane crashes at Pacoima's Whiteman Airport, the second in about two months. A hunger striker at ICE's Adelanto facility is deported. State lawmakers are in a standoff with the DMV and the governor due to privacy concerns for the undocumented. Plus, more from Evening Edition.  Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.co...

L.A Mayor Karen Bass attended the World Cup watch party at MacArthur Park yesterday. L.A. Coliseum is hosting a concert to celebrate the 250's Anniversary of the United States of America. LAist Engagement Producer, Sabrina Sanchez talk about a guide for families navigating their preschool options in L.A. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https:/...