The L.A. Local Audacy
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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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The wildest L.A. car chase ever
It was an unreal scene that began in Venice and ended with a wrong-way high-speed wreck on the 405 early Friday morning. Hear how it unfolded from drivers who experienced the chaos and terror firsthand, and what we've learned about the woman who put so many lives at risk. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.
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Is more police on Metro the answer?
Mayor Bass vows to add more cops to Metro trains and buses amid a spike in violence, but not everyone believes that's the right solution. We've been covering the downtown graffiti towers with interest, but the Valley has its own graffiti-covered eyesore and residents say they've had enough. Plus, can UC workers strike over the response to protests? And how much are those calls for divestment actually worth to the University? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.
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Fired Metro security chief: CEO 'failed to approve' safety measures
Following a series of escalating attacks on Metro trains and buses, Mayor Bass vows more cops, and the agency's ousted safety chief puts the blame squarely on Metro's CEO. Plus, with home prices at record highs, there are signs the LA housing market is starting to open up. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.
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Meet the L.A. official who will be paid more than the U.S. president
8 teens were taken to the hospital after being found in an "altered state of consciousness" near the tar pits, and investigators are trying to figure out why. Plus, the new head of the LADWP will make more money than any other city worker - a lot more. Find out what she says she'll do to earn it. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the L.A. Car Guy family of dealerships
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An exclusive jailhouse interview with Mayor Bass' home burglar
The man caught breaking into Mayor Karen Bass's mansion while she was home speaks exclusively to KNX News, and tells a different story than the one we heard from the District Attorney. A surprise move by prosecutors in the case of socialite Rebecca Grossman. Pomona College's graduation moves to L.A. to avoid protesters, but they follow. And why are pork prices going up in California? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships
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L.A. entertainment legend Sam Rubin dies suddenly
Sam Rubin, the face of entertainment reporting on L.A. TV for more than 30 years, died suddenly at 64. Plus, a mysterious, creepy hidden camera is discovered in Chino Hills. We now know what could get cut to balance the state budget. And we say farewell and good luck to the voice of L.A. morning traffic, Jennifer York. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.
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