



OC closer to getting Andrew Do money back, LA County local business support, Don't get in the ocean water — Evening Edition
Orange County gets closer to recovering taxpayer money tied to former supervisor Andrew Do's corruption scheme. L.A. County gives out millions to local businesses impacted by immigration raids. Why an ocean swim isn't the best way to escape the heat right now. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Supp…

Most of LA County is dying younger while wealthiest communities gain ground, new report says
Average life expectancy fell in L.A. County over the past decade – that was especially true in poor neighborhoods. That’s according to a report out this week from the research group Measure of America. LAist's Aaron Schrank reports.

The Port of L.A. says it's not feeling the ripple effects of the Iran war — for now
Executive Director Gene Seroka said Pacific Ocean trade routes are so lucrative, shipping companies are doing what they can to keep cargo ships on time to Southern California.

UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report, LA Music Center discount courtesy of Timothée Chalamet, The LA of 'Wonder Man' — Afternoon Edition
UCLA's latest Hollywood diversity report is out. The LA Music Center is hoping to cash in on Timothée Chalamet's controversial remarks on ballet and opera. Why critics say the Disney+ series 'Wonder Man' is relatable for Angelenos working in the entertainment industry. Support The L.A. Report by d…

CA leaders downplay Iran threat, Major heat wave arrives in SoCal, Noma chef resigns— Morning Edition
California leaders don't seem too concerned over threats from Iran, but their actions tell a slightly different story. Plus, a major heat wave comes to town. A whistleblower sounds the alarm over a sleepy public servant, who was in an important position during the Eaton Fire. Plus, more from Mornin…

‘Wonder Man’ blends Marvel fantasy with a heavy dose of real LA culture
While super powers are a major plot point in Marvel Television's 'Wonder Man' on Disney+, much of the show's stakes come from the realities of L.A. life and being a working actor.

Person with ‘history of sleeping on the job’ led team sending evacuation alerts during Eaton Fire, complaint alleges
L.A. County officials dispute the account an employee lays out in a whistleblower complaint and in interviews.

Iran to pull out of LA World Cup games, LA explores "mansion tax" reform, OC sues mental health partner — Evening Edition
Iran is reportedly pulling out of the World Cup - what that means for the L.A. games. L.A. explores ways to reform the city's controversial "mansion tax." Orange County filed a lawsuit accusing its main mental health partner of billing millions for services it didn’tprovide. Plus, more from Evening…

OC says nonprofit fraudulently billed taxpayers $60 million for work never done
LAist's Jill Replogle breaks down the details of an explosive new countersuit filed by Orange County against its main provider of mental health care services.

Got a used tennis or pickleball? These LA-area teens want to recycle them for a world record attempt
A group of Los Angeles County high school students is trying to set a world record by collecting thousands of tennis balls and pickleballs for recycling — and they want your help.