Only 55% of the sun was obscured, but Angelenos took to the streets and the parks for the shared experience of a solar eclipse. A baby is found dead with another child on the 405; how did they get there? Why dog breeding could be curtailed in Los Angeles... and an update on the trash house. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships. 

Only 55% of the sun was obscured, but Angelenos took to the streets and the parks for the shared experience of a solar eclipse. A baby is found dead with another child on the 405; how did they get there? Why dog breeding could be curtailed in Los Angeles... and an update on the trash house. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships.

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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Eclipse mania hits L.A., partially

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. 

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.

Deputies shoot shotgun-wielding man on Compton roof

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. 

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.

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

Friends and family of actor Johnny Wactor gathered for a march in downtown L.A. to demand justice for his killing. Plus, Dr. Julio Frenk has been named the next chancellor of UCLA, Sony Pictures Entertainment acquired Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, and Jerry West, whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died at 86. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

Friends and family of actor Johnny Wactor gathered for a march in downtown L.A. to demand justice for his killing. Plus, Dr. Julio Frenk has been named the next chancellor of UCLA, Sony Pictures Entertainment acquired Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, and Jerry West, whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died at 86. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

Eclipse mania hits L.A., partially

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