



LA homelessness on the rise, Sunset Blvd set to reopen tonight, Wayne Manor hits market in Pasadena — Morning Edition
Homelessness is up in Los Angeles.Crews are promising to have Sunset reopened today, but WeHo's water main break has already hurt businesses. The injured Big Bear eagle believed to be Jackie gets a life-saving blood transfusion. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at…

The Womack Sisters celebrate a long legacy of soul music
The Womack Sisters' family tree includes Sam Cooke, Womack & Womack, and Bobby Womack. They're opening for Al Green at the Hollywood Bowl on August 14.

LAPD negotiating Flock camera deal, Multifamily homes in Altadena, AI school replaces Montessori — Evening Edition
LAPD is negotiating a deal for the controversial Flock surveillance cameras. We break down community tensions over how to rebuild in Altadena. A local Montessori School is being replaced with an AI driven school. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/joi…

Metro Board members recommend adding riders to their ranks
The Los Angeles Metro Board voted unanimously Thursday to move forward with a plan that would create the first-ever seat for a regular transit rider on the agency’s governing board. Such a plan would need state approval before it becomes final.

CalOptima Health joins state’s Covered California marketplace
CalOptima Health, the public health system in Orange County, joined the Covered California marketplace this week, allowing members to apply for the 2027 enrollment period. LAist's Destiny Torres reports.

Want to weigh in on LAPD's use of license plate readers? Here's how
The Los Angeles Police Department recently suspended its contract with Flock Safety, a company that operates automated license plate readers nationwide. The department is now asking for public feedback on what's next. LAist's Julia Barajas reports.

A year of ICE raids in LA County has cost Latino businesses millions in revenue — and so much more
The aftermath of last summer’s militarized mass deportation campaign still reverberates in many of L.A. County’s Latino business corridors, this according to a UCLA report published on Wednesday. LAist's Julia Barajas reports.

How long will the Men's Central Jail in DTLA remain open? The Cinerama Dome & Hollywood Arclight reopening, New music festival in Santa Monica — Afternoon Edition
The Men’s Central Jail in downtown L.A. was supposed to close in 2021...how much longer will it remain open? What the Cinerama Dome & Hollywood Arclight might look like after reopening. And a new music festival brings major artists to Santa Monica. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/…

Men’s Central Jail was supposed to close in 2021. LA County's latest report pushes it beyond 2031
The team leading L.A. County’s push to close Men’s Central Jail says a full closure is not feasible in the next five years. LAist's Jordan Rynning explains why.

An 'AI-powered' school is replacing a beloved Montessori in this beach town
LAist Elly Yu explains why some parents are upset.