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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, Jonathan Serviss and the KNX News team have you covered.

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Jun 23, 2026

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Will Gov. Newsom let the Menendez brothers go? 29.10.2024

The Menendez Brothers are asking Gov. Newsom to grant clemency, which means they could avoid a parole hearing and get out, so what will he do? People in Palos Verdes are facing a tough choice: take a buyout and leave their homes, or stay and risk the sliding land? Election officials are trying to reassure Angelenos that next week's election will be protected. And a federal indictment isn't stoppin...

AM UPDATE: Dodgers Could Sweep World Series 29.10.2024
PM UPDATE: Suspect admits to setting deadly Temple City house fire: investigators 29.10.2024

The election is a week from Tuesday, but more than 40 million people have already voted. What does it mean? Investigators say that a man has admitted to setting a Temple City house on fire - killing 3 of his roommates and badly injuring two others. TV personality Geraldo Rivera tells KNX News why he's turned his back on long-time friend Donald Trump.

Can Sacramento save L.A.'s film industry? 28.10.2024

Gov. Newsom's plan to double the state's tax credits for film production is drawing mixed reaction - will it pass, and will it work? A man kills three of his roommates by setting the house on fire in Temple City. Thieves get away with tens of thousands in comic books in a matter of moments. And meet the 10-year-old who grabbed Freddie Freeman's grand slam ball. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L...

AM UPDATE: World Series heads to New York 28.10.2024
PM UPDATE: From L.A. to Inglewood, multiple major events bring excitement and traffic 26.10.2024

From L.A. to Inglewood, multiple major events on Friday bring excitement and traffic. California's House Republicans are now trying to stop the state from implementing new policies that will increase the price of gas, and The Washington Post is now joining the L.A. Times in abstaining from endorsing a presidential candidate.

World Series fever hits Los Angeles 25.10.2024

Fans paid upwards of $1000 for a seat at Game 1 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium. We'll talk to fans, the front office, merch sellers, broadcasters, and more about the Dodgers-Yankees matchup. The Menendez brothers news leads to another spike in streaming. What are those weird grooves on the 101, and when will they go away? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

AM: UPDATE: LA gets ready Game 1 of the World Series 25.10.2024
PM UPDATE: DA Gascón recommends Menendez brothers be eligible for parole 25.10.2024

The L.A. County District Attorney recommends that the Menendez brothers be immediately eligible for parole, Game 1 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium is just one of 6 MAJOR events happening in L.A. Friday, which means plenty of traffic, and McDonalds says the e-coli outbreak that hit the chain recently can be traced back to onions from a California-based produce company.

Menendez brothers 'could be out before Thanksgiving' 24.10.2024

The Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon is out with his decision: the Menendez brothers should be resentenced, and they should be eligible for parole immediately. We'll hear from Gascon, his opponent who calls the timing political, and experts on what comes next in the bombshell case. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

AM UPDATE: LA Dodgers Fever 24.10.2024
PM UPDATE: 'Sexy time' flyers lead to O.C. brothel bust 24.10.2024

A wild police chase ends in a deadly rollover crash, a twist in the L.A. city council candidate's "F the police" story, and two men have been arrested in Orange County for running a brothel out of an Irvine home.

'Gotta win for El Toro:' Remembering Fernando Valenzuela 23.10.2024

We speak with a personal friend of Fernando Valenzuela as Dodgers fans get ready for the World Series on the week of the legend's death. With the Menendez Brothers' fate in the balance this week, their mansion in Beverly Hills has become a tourist attraction. A brothel is busted in idyllic Irvine. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

AM UPDATE: Fernando Valenzuela Dies 23.10.2024
PM UPDATE Menendez Brothers decision could come this week: L.A. DA Gascón 23.10.2024

An Orange County Supervisor pleads guilty to taking bribes and resigns from his seat. We could learn what will happen to the Menendez Brothers this week, according to statements made by L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón. And a man has been arrested for allegedly attacking seven people in five separate incidents in West Hollywood last month.

'Out of the mouths of the most vulnerable:' O.C. supervisor busted 22.10.2024

Orange County supervisor Andrew Do will resign and has agreed to plead guilty to accepting bribes. A travel influencer under investigation in a West Hollywood crash that killed an elderly woman speaks out after video is published appearing to show him snorting white powder on the street. Cops make an arrest in the brutal beating of a beloved valet at Barney's Beanery. The L.A. Local is sponsored b...

AM UPDATE Barney's Beanery Beating Arrest 22.10.2024
PM UPDATE: City council candidate says "F**k the police" when asked about department funding 22.10.2024

A serial arsonist may be at work in the San Fernando Valley after several overnight fires. The Turpin siblings are suing Riverside County after suffering abuse in a foster home. And yet another recorded conversation is making political waves in Los Angeles as a city council hopeful says, "F**k the police" when asked about department funding.

'F the police:' Recording of council candidate sparks outrage 21.10.2024

The race for Kevin De Leon's seat on the City Council is rocked by a recording of his opponent saying 'F*** the police.' There's a potential serial arsonist on the loose in the San Fernando Valley. And the Dodgers are heading back to the World Series - we have a bit of trivia you may not have heard. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

AM UPDATE Dodgers to World Series 21.10.2024
PM UPDATE: Santa Ana winds could cause power outages 19.10.2024

The Santa Ana winds could cause power outages or preventative power shut-offs. Three foster parents in Riverside County have been sentenced after pleading guilty to abusing nine children. And early voting numbers are high. What does that mean for the campaigns?

Is L.A. going broke? 18.10.2024

The city of L.A. is facing serious money woes amid a long list of liability settlements that add up to more than $70 million. The only thing longer than your CVS receipts are the picket lines cycling in front of some of the pharmacy's L.A. locations. And angry mothers picketed outside CHLA Friday, claiming the hospital is to blame for child deaths due to substandard care.

AM UPDATE: Alleged drunk driver kills woman on beach 18.10.2024
PM UPDATE: Is an L.A. County landfill fire causing cancer? 18.10.2024

Police are looking for an armed bank robber in Orange County, a landfill in L.A. County is suspected of being the cause of a cluster of cancer cases, and Thursday marks one year since four Pepperdine students were killed by a driver going more than 100 miles per hour down PCH in Malibu.

Olympic snowboarder accused of running murderous drug empire 17.10.2024

A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder is on the run, charged with running a multinational drug empire that used L.A. as a hub, and ordering murders along the way. We now have some answers on what's causing the outbreak of a rare and deadly horse disease in the O.C., and what's been done a year after four Pepperdine students died on PCH? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of deale...

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