The second season of the medical drama "The Pitt" premieres today on HBO Max. The series has a unique format: one season spans just one day, with each episode representing an hour in the emergency room of a fictional Pittsburgh hospital. But the show's uniqueness doesn’t stop there. LAist host Julia Paskin has more.

The second season of the medical drama "The Pitt" premieres today on HBO Max. The series has a unique format: one season spans just one day, with each episode representing an hour in the emergency room of a fictional Pittsburgh hospital. But the show's uniqueness doesn&rsquo;t stop there. LAist host Julia Paskin has more.

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What made casting HBO Max's 'The Pitt' unique

A legal dispute has emerged between the family that operated the business for nearly 30 years, and the property owners.

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Community leaders and local politicians in Los Angeles are responding in outrage after an ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis Wednesday. The fatal ICE shooting of 37 year-old Renee Good has sparked anger and fear in Los Angeles, which has been an epicenter of federal immigration enforcement since the summer. LAist's Libby Rainey reports.

Community leaders and local politicians in Los Angeles are responding in outrage after <a href="https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/01/08/questions-follow-after-ice-agent-kills-renee-good-in-minneapolis">an ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis Wednesday</a>. The fatal ICE shooting of 37 year-old Renee Good has sparked anger and fear in Los Angeles, which has been an epicenter of federal immigration enforcement since the summer. LAist's Libby Rainey reports.

Growing outrage in Los Angeles after ICE agents shoots & kills woman in Minneapolis

As the Los Angeles Rams head to the NFL playoffs this weekend, we're shining the light on a beloved fan favorite: the Mariachi Rams. Violinist Crystal Hernández, the only woman in the band, tells LAist host Nereida Moreno that it's exciting to see fans -- even those cheering for the opposing team -- have embraced their presence at SoFi Stadium.

As the Los Angeles Rams head to the NFL playoffs this weekend, we're shining the light on a beloved fan favorite: the Mariachi Rams. Violinist Crystal Hern&aacute;ndez, the only woman in the band, tells LAist host Nereida Moreno that it's exciting to see fans -- even those cheering for the opposing team -- have embraced their presence at SoFi Stadium.

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