



Susan Egan, the voice behind Meg from Hercules, honored as a 'Disney Legend'
Susan Egan is best known as the voice of Megara in Hercules and the original Belle in the Beauty and the Best Broadway production. This weekend Egan is being honored at the D23 fan convention as a Disney Legend along with more than a dozen actors, composers and other contributors. Hear her conversa…

Jeff Daniels on playing Reagan for "The Brink of War"
"The Brink of War" dramatizes the tense 1986 Reykjavík Summit, where President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev face mounting political and personal pressures while negotiating a nuclear disarmament deal that could either ensure peace or risk catastrophic conflict. Actor Jeff Daniels play…

New CA bill in response to Lineage fire, Nick Reiner indictment unsealed, Palisades Village reopening— Morning Edition
SoCal lawmakers respond to the Lineage warehouse fire... with a new state bill. Prosecutors unseal the Nick Reiner indictment with a serious new charge. And the Olympics reimbursement deal still leaves LA exposed. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join…

Boyle Heights goes back to school, Feds to withhold Medi-Cal funds for trans youth, Is a fare-free Metro feasible? — Evening Edition
Boyle Heights schools resumed today amid the ongoing Lineage warehouse fire cleanup. What a new federal rule barring funds for trans youth healthcare means for families. Mayor Bass says she wants a fare-free Metro—is that possible for LA? Plus, more on the Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Repo…

Recent spikes in ammonia readings are a concern
Residents continue to worry about pollution from the Boyle Heights warehouse fire. Officials say air quality is safe, but scientists are raising concerns.

LA DA Hochman criticized for prosecuting LAPD officer, Former immigration lawyer accused of fraud, Lakers are being sold— Afternoon Edition
An L.A. police officer is being prosecuted for secretly recording colleagues making racist and homophobic remarks -- why the case is facing pushback. Why a former immigration lawyer has been disbarred and is being accused of fraud. And the Lakers will soon have a new owner. Support The L.A. Report…

LAUSD back to school, CA lawmakers to unveil Lineage bill, Betting on CA wildfires— Morning Edition
LA Unified goes back to school with some of the strictest screen times limits in the country. State lawmakers are set to unveil a new bill in response to the Lineage warehouse crisis in Boyle Heights. RFK Jr comes to town to take down LA's homelessness efforts.Plus, more on Morning Edition. Suppor…

Anaheim debated a tax on Ubers and Lyfts to Disneyland. Here’s why it didn’t make the ballot
In response to a budget deficit, the city of Anaheim considered taxing rideshare trips to and from Disneyland and local sports venues. But the idea failed when City Council members declined to vote on a proposal that could have put the issue on the November ballot. Adolfo Guzman-Lopez reports.

LAPD officer pleads not guilty to secret recordings, Anaheim rejects rideshare tax, LA County ER docs to train on psychiatric holds — Evening Edition
An LAPD officer pleads not guilty to secretly recording his co-workers. Anaheim's city council rejects a tax on rideshares in the midst of a budget deficit. And the LA County Supervisors approves a program to train ER doctors on mental health holds. Plus, more on the Evening Edition. Support The L…

LAUSD first day of school starts tomorrow, CA film and TV tax credits funds Clueless sequel, NBA Christmas matchup— Afternoon Edition
School starts tomorrow for LAUSD -- we'll look at what challenges lie ahead for the district. How the state's film and TV tax credits are bringing back classics from the '70s and '90s. And we'll bring you a preview of NBA's Christmas matchup. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join a…