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Your TL;DR for what's happening in SoCal. Get caught up in less than ten minutes every afternoon on The LA Local. From culture to crime to politics to the offbeat, Alex Silverman and the team at KNX News 97.1 FM have you covered.
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OCT 15, 2024
PM UPDATE: Gov. Newsom says we are getting 'screwed' by oil companies, signs bill to stop it
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new law aimed at stopping spikes in gas prices. The man accused of having illegal guns near a Trump rally in Coachella says he's going to sue Riverside County. And the Dodgers are heading to New York for Game 3 of the NLCS after a disappointing loss to the Mets in L.A.
15 MIN
OCT 14, 2024
Man caught with guns at SoCal Trump rally speaks
We hear from the man arrested outside Donald Trump's rally in the Coachella Valley, who says he meant no harm to the former president, but the Riverside County sheriff isn't so sure. Mayor Bass explains her decision to prioritize police morale in choosing a new police chief. A UCLA professor says his salary has left him homeless; is that what $70k gets you these days? And a search for the ingredients for life on one of Jupiter's moons. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.
9 MIN
OCT 14, 2024
AM UPDATE: Man arrested with guns outside Trump rally says he supports former president
The man who was arrested outside former President Trump's rally in Riverside County is speaking out and the Dodgers take on the Mets in Game 2 of the NLCS.
16 MIN
OCT 12, 2024
PM UPDATE: L.A. Civilian Oversight Commission investigates LASD 'retribution squad'
An investigation is underway into claims that a former L.A. County sheriff used a secret squad to go after his enemies. Troubling news about how many animals are getting euthanized at L.A. shelters. And agrochemical giant Monsanto settled a lawsuit with Los Angeles over the sale of artificial chemicals found in local waterways.
15 MIN
OCT 11, 2024
Woman dies in horrific 'Fountain freeway' wreck
A crash in West Hollywood sends one car flying through a gate and another slammed into an apartment building, and an elderly woman is dead - it happened in an area where neighbors say speeds are out of control. Elon Musk failed to convince investors his Cybercab is the real deal at an event in Burbank. Passport stamps could be a thing of the past soon. And you might get a once-in-80,000 years chance to see something in the sky over SoCal. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.
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