



San Clemente's Border Patrol agreement, LAUSD to vote on layoffs, Monterey Park data center vote — Evening Edition
Despite public outcry, the San Clemente City Council voted to allow federal officials to monitor the coastline despite public outcry. L.A. Unified is set to vote on potential district-wide layoffs next month. Monterey Park decides tonight on a controversial data center. Plus, more from Evening Edit…

Inside LAPD's nearly $100 million budget request, CA Senators express concerns over state's largest detention center, LA landmark to become Casa México during FIFA World Cup — Afternoon Edition
LAPD wants almost $100 million dollars to police the 2028 Olympics, so how does that fly with promises the games will be "no cost?" Why California's two senators say they're alarmed after a visit to the state's largest ICE detention facility. And the historic L.A landmark that will become the cultu…

San Clemente approves controversial Border Patrol agreement to deploy coastal surveillance cameras
San Clemente’s City Council has approved a proposal to allow federal immigration officials to monitor the city’s coastline, despite overwhelming public opposition. LAist's Yusra Farzan reports.

Verizon's $20B acquisition of Frontier closes. What the deal means for digital equity in California
Verizon’s $20 billion dollar acquisition of Frontier Communications closed yesterday, according to the communication giant. The deal came with a slew of digital equity commitments from California’s public utility regulators. Destiny Torres reports.

LA County's new homelessness dept, Supreme Court asked to stop CA Prop 50, SoCal spots in Yelp's top 100 U.S. restaurants— Morning Edition
LA County launches a new homelessness department. The effort to stop California's new congressional maps heads to the Supreme Court. A new production studio is opening in LA as Hollywood looks for a bounce back.Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join …

LA's homeless count begins, Preliminary hearings for LA City Councilmember, Disney comes to Discovery Cube — Evening Edition
Thousands of volunteers will be fanning out across Los Angeles County this week to survey unhoused people. L.A. Councilmember Curren Price heads to court to see if there's enough evidence for him to stand trial in his public corruption case. Discovery Cube's new exhibit featuring the "Mickey Mouse …

The Original Saugus Cafe reopens just two weeks after it shut its doors
L.A. County's oldest restaurant returns amid ongoing legal dispute.

Retiree’s life upended by Rancho Palos Verdes landslide: ‘We got snake bit’
Land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes has forced many residents to find other homes…or figure out an alternative way to live on their property. LAist's Yusra Farzan talked with one of those residents who’s getting creative -- 82-year-old Sallie Reeves.

City isn’t pursuing misdemeanor charge for painting unauthorized crosswalks, activist says
TOPLINE: Jonathan Hale said the city isn’t pursuing misdemeanor vandalism charges lodged against him after the Los Angeles police arrested him in December for painting unauthorized crosswalks in Westwood.

Gov. Newsom urges European leaders to pushback against Pres. Trump, Greater LA Homeless Count, Koreatown bookstore to close—Afternoon Edition
Governor Gavin Newsom is urging European leaders to stand up against President Donald Trump. We'll look at what factors could affect this year's Greater LA Homeless Count. And a beloved bookstore in Koreatown is closing its doors. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiti…