The LA Report

The LA Report

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.

Latest Episode

Dodgers victory, Concealed carry lawsuit, Mahjong social club — Sunday Edition (05.10.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • DHS policy on unaccompanied minors, Refinery fire & jet fuel, Dodgers playoffs preview — Saturday Edition 04.10.2025
  • What last night's refinery fire means for gas prices, Typo in election mailers corrected, Where to get Labubu donuts (really) — Evening Edition 04.10.2025
  • El Segundo refinery explosion's affect on air quality, how to get your mole (the food, not the animal) fix this weekend, revisiting Cheap Fast Eats neighborhods — Afternoon Edition 03.10.2025
  • El Segundo refinery explosion, Newsom's warning universities over Trump compact, LA County libraries end digital lending services— Morning Edition 03.10.2025
  • Changes to Huntington Beach Air Show, Help scientists learn about LA's flora & fauna, 'Gilmore Girls' 25th anniversary — Afternoon Edition 02.10.2025
  • USC ultimatum, Felony charges for UC Irvine faculty member, LAX people mover delayed— Morning Edition 02.10.2025
  • Councilmember Curren Price hospitalized, LA lifts some union construction requirements, What's in store this rainy season? — Evening Edition 02.10.2025
  • Search for hawks stolen from SoFi Stadium, CA impact from federal government shutdown, LAX train delayed again — Afternoon Edition 02.10.2025
  • LA County passes wildfire alert improvements, CA wins 2 rulings vs Trump Admin, LAHSA reform delays— Morning Edition 01.10.2025
  • UCLA research funding restored, DOJ sues LASD over concealed carry, Kamasi Washington Blue Note residency — Evening Edition 01.10.2025
  • Carpool lane rule changes for EV drivers, Metro brings TAP to Exit back to NoHo, how to talk to your kids about ICE — Afternoon Edition 30.09.2025
  • LA County to discuss after action report, Santa Ana councilmember calls for investigation over police union, Paul McCartney is back — Morning Edition 30.09.2025
  • How CA might feel the federal shutdown, Poll on Latino voters and redistricting, LA County immigration business relief — Evening Edition 30.09.2025
  • LA28 Olympics to use electric school buses, January fires after action report, "Blue October" is here — Afternoon Edition 29.09.2025
  • Palisades fire recovery milestone, LMU strike vote, New Rancho Palos Verdes landslide — Morning Edition 29.09.2025
  • Trump opens probe into CalState system, EV tax credits expiring, Chinatown market closes — Sunday Edition 28.09.2025
  • New CA abortion laws, Indigenous plant names, Cake Picnic LA — Saturday Edition 27.09.2025
  • LAHSA adopts conflict of interest policy, Immigration arrests in Pomona, Your electric bill could go down next month — The P.M. Edition 27.09.2025
  • Reactions to January wildfire report, Justice Dept sues CA over voter rolls, How SB79 could transform LA— The A.M. Edition 26.09.2025
  • Report shows LA County's shortcomings in fire response, Hawthorne Plaza mall could be torn down, Indie movie house recs this fall — The P.M. Edition 26.09.2025

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