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The L.A. Report is a breakdown of the day's top news from Southern California, featuring the award-winning reporting of LAist 89.3 FM – L.A.'s number one NPR station. Hosted by Austin Cross in the morning and Julia Paskin in the afternoon, it's the smart way to start and end your day.

This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

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  • Malibu sues LA & CA over Palisades Fire, SoCal Edison facing potential Eaton Fire criminal investigation, Big Bear fundraiser— Morning Edition
    Feb 19 2026

    Malibu is suing California and LA over the Palisades Fire. SoCal Edison reveals that it could be facing a criminal investigation over the Eaton Fire. Environmental groups are launching a fundraiser to buy land near Big Bear’s famous bald eagle nest. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    5 mins
  • The new reality of immigration courts, CA households struggle to access internet, Dudamel's full-circle Hollywood Bowl concert — Evening Edition
    Feb 19 2026

    We take you to an immigration court in Santa Ana where judges decide if parents of young kids should be deported. We tell you just how many California households don't have reliable internet. Details on Gustavo Dudamel's last Hollywood Bowl concert as L.A. Phil director. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    4 mins
  • Casey Wasserman under fire, Hugh Hefner scrapbooks, California truck driver embroiled in Trump administration politics — Afternoon Edition
    Feb 18 2026

    We'll dig into whether L.A. city officials can legally force out the head of the LA Olympics. Why Hugh Hefner's widow is concerned about her husband's foundation collecting thousands of his scrapbooks. And how a California truck driver got caught in the crosshairs of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

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    5 mins
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