This weekend is going to be a hot one, but you might want to think twice about heading to the beach to cool off. Big changes to Metro bus service are about to go into effect, and a beloved Irish pub in the Fairfax district will be closed for months after it caught fire yesterday. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy Family of dealerships. 

This weekend is going to be a hot one, but you might want to think twice about heading to the beach to cool off. Big changes to Metro bus service are about to go into effect, and a beloved Irish pub in the Fairfax district will be closed for months after it caught fire yesterday. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. 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.

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Summer is here – and it feels like it

As Los Angeles releases its annual homeless count, potential good news is tempered by fears the SCOTUS decision could lead to more homeless people being 'dumped' in the city. We'll have the political and legal analysis. And a week before the 4th, it's the busiest travel day ever in America. Really? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy family of dealerships. 

As Los Angeles releases its annual homeless count, potential good news is tempered by fears the SCOTUS decision could lead to more homeless people being 'dumped' in the city. We'll have the political and legal analysis. And a week before the 4th, it's the busiest travel day ever in America. Really? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy family of dealerships.

How the Supreme Court ruling on homelessness could affect L.A.

Newly-revealed numbers show taxpayers are paying for far more hotel rooms than people being housed by Mayor Bass's homeless program. So what gives? If you have an AirBnB for rent in L.A., we have some news you need to know. The Lakers draft Bronny James, setting up the first father-son duo in the NBA. And why the police say the best advice is don't leave your bike outside, ever. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships. 

Newly-revealed numbers show taxpayers are paying for far more hotel rooms than people being housed by Mayor Bass's homeless program. So what gives? If you have an AirBnB for rent in L.A., we have some news you need to know. The Lakers draft Bronny James, setting up the first father-son duo in the NBA. And why the police say the best advice is don't leave your bike outside, ever. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy Family of Dealerships.

Hundreds of hotel rooms for homeless housing could be going empty

The search is on for a fugitive with a chainsaw... who (checks notes) trimmed the trees in West Hollywood. People aren't happy. Another Hollywood strike is averted. Marilyn Monroe's former house in Brentwood is saved from the wrecking ball. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

The search is on for a fugitive with a chainsaw... who (checks notes) trimmed the trees in West Hollywood. People aren't happy. Another Hollywood strike is averted. Marilyn Monroe's former house in Brentwood is saved from the wrecking ball. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

Summer is here – and it feels like it

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