A wildfire threatens homes in Lake Elsinore while firefighters work to keep a salvage yard fire in Lancaster from flaring up. The Olympics are off to a rough start and former President Obama endorses Vice President Harris. 

A wildfire threatens homes in Lake Elsinore while firefighters work to keep a salvage yard fire in Lancaster from flaring up. The Olympics are off to a rough start and former President Obama endorses Vice President Harris.

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.

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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AM Update: Wildfire threatens homes in Lake Elsinore

Fire crews battle several fires in SoCal while the largest of California's fire season burns out of control near Chico. We hear from a former Los Angeles news anchor who lost her home. People looking for critical fire info are being met by porn bots on X. Steve Garvey weighs in on Gov. Newsom's executive order on homeless encampments. And the age-old debate about beach access is renewed after a couple of viral videos. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

Fire crews battle several fires in SoCal while the largest of California's fire season burns out of control near Chico. We hear from a former Los Angeles news anchor who lost her home. People looking for critical fire info are being met by porn bots on X. Steve Garvey weighs in on Gov. Newsom's executive order on homeless encampments. And the age-old debate about beach access is renewed after a couple of viral videos. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

Season's biggest fire burns out of control, threatens homes

We'll have the latest on a fire at a Lancaster scrap yard; a man is arrested for suspected arson in a major Northern California wildfire; and a possible threat to LA hosting the 2028 Olympics.

We'll have the latest on a fire at a Lancaster scrap yard; a man is arrested for suspected arson in a major Northern California wildfire; and a possible threat to LA hosting the 2028 Olympics.

PM Update:  Junkyard fire burns 100s of cars in Lancaster

California is leading the nation in road rage incidents, according to a new report. Plus, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to clean up homeless encampments across California, there’s more copper thefts happening in Los Angeles, and Southwest is putting an end to its open seating. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

California is leading the nation in road rage incidents, according to a new report. Plus, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to clean up homeless encampments across California, there’s more copper thefts happening in Los Angeles, and Southwest is putting an end to its open seating. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

AM Update: Wildfire threatens homes in Lake Elsinore

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