



Holiday Storm is well underway, VA required to build more housing, OC Supervisor pay increases— Evening Edition
Tonight, we check in on the atmospheric river soaking the region. The VA has been ordered to build more housing. A 25% pay increase was given to OC Supervisors. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podc…

Another library program in Los Angeles sunsets following federal funding cuts
Long Beach Library shut down its youth STEM workshop program, called SEED, following federal funding cuts, the city announced Wednesday. As a replacement, the library is launching the LBPL Creativity Lab. LAist's Destiny Torres reports.

Latest on Christmas Eve storm, Lookback at June immigration raids, Powerball jackpot jumps to $1 billion— Afternoon Edition
Forecasters warn that the worst of the storm has yet to come. For Watchdog Wednesday, our watchdog team looks back at coverage of the immigration raids and protests in LA over the summer. Plus, the Powerball jackpot tops $1 billion dollars and you could be the lucky winner this Christmas Eve. Sup…

Flash Flood Warnings, Huntington Beach councilmember sues for defamation, New Year's plot suspects indicted— Morning Edition
The first wave of an atmospheric river has arrived in Southern California, sparking Flash Flood Warnings across the region. A Huntington Beach city councilmember is suing the local school board president for defamation. The four people accused in a New Year's Eve bombing plot are formally indicted.…

The latest forecast on the holiday storm, Ways to reduce postage costs, LA Unified expands Winter Academy program— Evening Edition
The latest update on the Christmas storm over LA. A new way to reduce postage costs during the holidays. Cheaper stamps at the post office. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by A…

OC Supervisors approved a 25% pay hike over the summer. New report says they undermined public trust
The Orange County Board of Supervisors “undermined” the public’s trust when they granted themselves a 25% pay increase, according to the latest OC Grand Jury report released on Monday. LAist's Destiny Torres reports.

A defamation case between Huntington Beach officials is set to face a judge in May
The defamation case between two Huntington Beach officials is set to face a judge in May. Huntington Beach city councilmember Butch Twining is suing Oak View School District President Gina Clayton-Tarvin. LAist's Yusra Farzan has the latest.

4 members of alleged 'anti-capitalist' group indicted in SoCal bomb plot
A federal grand jury Tuesday returned a six-count indictment against four members of a group described as “far-left, anti-capitalist and anti-government” that allegedly plotted to set off bombs in Southern California on New Year’s Eve.

FilmWeek Marquee: ‘Marty Supreme,’ ‘Song Sung Blue,’ 'No Other Choice,' and 'The Plague'
A three-minute rundown of the best (and worst) of this week’s film releases. Airs Saturdays at 8:35am.

Training street vendors to become private caterers, far from ICE raids
The program is run by an L.A. non profit, Inclusive Action for the City. The group hopes to double the number of businesses it helps in 2026.