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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Calls for LA to spend far more to fix broken sidewalks; Moves to shake up the California Medical Board; The state reveals a budget surplus of more than 30-billion dollars

The L.A. County Sheriff's department has made an arrest in the shooting of one of their own, in the back, as he sat at a red light. Plus, LAPD steps up patrols on Metro after the stabbing death of a woman near Universal City. Topanga Canyon business owners are hurting with the closure dragging on. And a former employee accuses Megan Thee Stallion of making his working environment 'unbearable.' 

The L.A. County Sheriff's department has made an arrest in the shooting of one of their own, in the back, as he sat at a red light. Plus, LAPD steps up patrols on Metro after the stabbing death of a woman near Universal City. Topanga Canyon business owners are hurting with the closure dragging on. And a former employee accuses Megan Thee Stallion of making his working environment 'unbearable.'

'Very violent' suspect arrested in shooting of sheriff's deputy

There are still many questions about the break-in at Mayor Bass's residence over the weekend, and it comes as her budget includes cuts to spending on public safety and homelessness. Plus, a woman is brutally stabbed to death on Metro near Universal Studios, and another French bulldog is stolen in L.A. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy family of dealerships. 

There are still many questions about the break-in at Mayor Bass's residence over the weekend, and it comes as her budget includes cuts to spending on public safety and homelessness. Plus, a woman is brutally stabbed to death on Metro near Universal Studios, and another French bulldog is stolen in L.A. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy family of dealerships.

Intruder breaks into Mayor Bass's home: Was she targeted?

Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court takes a case that could affect the power cities have to ban homeless people from sleeping on the streets. We talk about the possible implications for L.A. Plus, an update on the body found in an abandoned stolen U-Haul in Mid City, and why we can expect more atmospheric rivers going forward. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court takes a case that could affect the power cities have to ban homeless people from sleeping on the streets. We talk about the possible implications for L.A. Plus, an update on the body found in an abandoned stolen U-Haul in Mid City, and why we can expect more atmospheric rivers going forward. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

Calls for LA to spend far more to fix broken sidewalks; Moves to shake up the California Medical Board; The state reveals a budget surplus of more than 30-billion dollars

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