Best Orange Blocks Podcasts (2024)

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The Spawn Chunks 321: Orange Is The New Block 1:23:06

1d ago1:23:06

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Jonny, and Joel review the new features of Bundles Of Bravery, the latest, live Minecraft update, and share their first impressions of the new resin blocks, and eyeblossom flowers coming to the Pale Garden in the Winter Drop. Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here: https://thespawnchunks.com/2024/10/28/the-spawn-chunks-321-orange-is-the-new-block…

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California sues the city of Norwalk over its ban on homeless shelters; Preparing for Election Day; New Metro station is step toward LAX connection— The P.M. Edition 7:06

13m ago7:06

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Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing Norwalk over its homeless shelter policy. We look at key races ahead of Election Day. LA has a new Metro station that links the C and K lines. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com…

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The Spawn Chunks 322: Resin Chops And Name Drops 1:26:30

3h ago1:26:30

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Joel, and Jonny review the Pale Garden changes, and the addition of resin blocks to Minecraft Java Edition in the latest snapshot, field questions from listeners on dark planks, and bundle rabbit holes, and ask if the rollout of new content from Mojang is confusing for players. Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here: https://thespawnchunks.com/20…

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Legendary music producer and composer Quincy Jones dies, new federal rules could help travelers during the holidays, new mural dedicated to the late Dodger great — The A.M. Edition 6:08

18m ago6:08

6:08

The music world loses a legend. Some new federal rules could help travelers get a refund this holiday season. And we'll take you to the site of a new mural, dedicated to a late Dodger great. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com…

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Santa Ana winds bring fire risk; Unveiling of Fernando mural; L.A. and Godzilla — The Sunday Edition 9:38

2h ago9:38

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In Southern California, the arrival of Santa Ana winds has set off red flag warnings for wildfires. Also, a new mural honoring the late Dodger legend Fernando Valenzuela will be unveiled today in Boyle Heights. And later, how Hollywood played a role in Godzilla's international success. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/jo…

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Former OC Supe Michelle Steel's use of federal relief funds; Dodgers parade; and inside Metro's Art Bus — The Saturday Edition 9:23

31m ago9:23

9:23

LAist investigates former OC Supervisor Michelle Steel's use of funds meant to feed needy seniors. Steel is now a US representative up for reelection. L.A. went all out yesterday to celebrate the Dodgers' World Series win. Also, have you ever come across Metro's Art Bus? It's a roving art exhibition that features dozens of portraits of Metro riders…

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Golden Bachelorette E6&E7 Recap FANTASY COUCH 47:37

3h ago47:37

47:37

Send us a text We cover the latest episode of Golden Bachelorette!By Angela & Chris

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Another former OC Supervisor faces scrutiny over COVID money; Race for LA City Council's Central LA district; LA Dodgers World Series parade — The P.M. Edition 7:18

8m ago7:18

7:18

A new LAist investigation looks at how former OC Supervisor Michelle Steel directed $1.2 million for meals during the pandemic. Correspondent Frank Stolze breaks down the race for LA City Council District 10. Fans flooded LA today to celebrate the Dodgers. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://lai…

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LIVE: Weekly Bravo TV "News" & Lineup (RHOP, Below Deck Sailing, RHONY, RHOSLC, RHOC) 38:24

24m ago38:24

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Bravo and Blaze with Jenny Blaze: Weekly Bravo Recap and Drama Unveiled In this episode of Bravo and Blaze, hosted by Jenny Blaze, the latest Bravo TV news and drama-filled updates are discussed. Jenny kicks off with clarifications about her independent podcast and entertainment focus. She covers the upcoming 'Real Housewives of London,' tension on…

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Former OC Supervisor Andrew Do pleads guilty, Dodgers take a victory lap, LA Metro has new message for drivers blocking bus lanes— The A.M. Edition 7:47

4m ago7:47

7:47

In a dramatic fall from grace, former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do pleaded guilty Thursday for conspiring to receive kickbacks off more than $10 million in taxpayer dollars. We're hours away from the Dodgers World Series celebrations in downtown L.A. Metro will start handing out warnings to cars parked in bus only lanes and stops. Plus more. …

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Attorney General settles with Beverly Hills over thwarted abortion clinic; Andrew Do pleads guilty to bribery; A guide to Friday's Dodgers Victory Parade— The P.M. Edition 6:46

39m ago6:46

6:46

The state's top lawyer announces a settlement with Beverly Hills over the city's alleged attempt to block an abortion clinic. Former OC supervisor Andrew Do enters a guilty plea in court to a bribery scheme. Are you ready for tomorrow's Dodger parade? Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.co…

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Dodgers beat the Yankees to become 8-time World Series champs, OC Supervisor Andrew Do expected to plead guilty in federal court today— The A.M. Edition 6:25

4d ago6:25

6:25

It was a big night for the boys in blue as the Dodgers became the world champions once again. Celebrations quickly got out of hand in downtown and East L.A. A former O.C. Supervisor at the center of an LAist investigation is in federal court today. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Su…

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RHOC Real Housewives Orange County TWEEDLE D & TWEEDLE DUMB 51:51

5h ago51:51

51:51

Send us a text We cover the latest episode of RHOC!By Angela & Chris

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What's that rotten smell on the coast? Ballot measure asks voters to decide on peace officer pensions; It's Game 5 of the World Series — The P.M. Edition 6:59

7m ago6:59

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Algae is making some parts of LA smelly right now. We break down a complicated ballot measure asking voters to decide on peace officer pensions. Dodger Mookie Betts responds to the moment last night when a fan grabbed a ball out of his mitt. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support …

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Suspected overdose at Men's Central Jail, LA city council wants to protect tenants from reno-victions, snow is finally here— The A.M. Edition 6:57

13m ago6:57

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Seven incarcerated people at Men's Central Jail in downtown L.A. have been hospitalized, one in critical condition, after what L.A. sheriff's say was an overdose. L.A. city council voted to stop reno-victions, which means getting a new kitchen or bathroom will no longer mean tenants get evicted. First dust of snow on local mountains. Plus more. Sup…

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LA to receive hundreds of millions to fight homelessness; Rancho Palos Verdes offers to buy the homes affected by landslide; Game 4 of the World Series— The P.M. Edition 6:50

10h ago6:50

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Los Angeles will receive over $380 million dollars in state grants to address homelessness. Homeowners in Rancho Palos Verdes threatened by land movement are offered a buy out. The Dodgers are just one win away from a World Series sweep. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the …

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RPV homeowners offered $42 million buyout after landslides, UCLA can stay on the West L.A. V.A. campus for now, exploring the haunted Hotel Cecil— The A.M. Edition 7:15

19h ago7:15

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There's a new buyout programs for homeowners living in the Portuguese Bend neighborhood of RPV. UCLA baseball will get some access back to its stadium and practice field on the Veterans Affairs campus in West L.A. We continue our Spooky LA series with a trip to what some say is the most haunted building around: The Hotel Cecil. Plus more. Support T…

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Gavin Newsom's bid to bring production back to Hollywood; Checking in on CA's transition to electric big-rig trucks; California proposition wants to end forced labor in state prisons— The P.M. Edition 7:01

1d ago7:01

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Governor Gavin Newsom plans to double the state’s tax credit program for the film & TV industry. Reporter Erin Stone goes on a “ride and drive” in a semi-truck at an electric charging site. A closer look at Proposition 6. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://la…

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VA appeals housing order from Judge Carter, Shohei Ohtani expected to play in Game 3 of World Series, top celebrity ghost sighting in Hollywood — The A.M. Edition 6:51

7d ago6:51

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The drama over building veteran housing at the West L.A. Veteran Affairs campus continues in court today. Shohei Ohtani's expected to play tonight in game three of the World Series after partially dislocating his shoulder Saturday night. We'll hear about the SoCal celebrity ghost that everybody wants to see. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by do…

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Shohei injured in Dodgers' Game 2 victory; Alleged LA Metro hijacker to be arraigned; The UFOs of Big Tujunga Canyon — The Sunday Edition 8:01

5d ago8:01

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The Dodgers are now 2-0 in the World Series, but will Shohei Ohtani keep playing after injuring a shoulder during last night's game? A man accused of hijacking a metro bus and killing a passenger will face 12 charges this week. We dive into the supernatural history surrounding the UFOs of the Big Tujunga Canyon. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report …

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Reactions to the Dodgers' blowout grand slam; In-person voting in LA and Orange counties opens today; Documentary explores Vietnamese New Wave scene — The Saturday Edition 8:37

4d ago8:37

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We bring you reactions from the Dodgers' blowout grand slam victory last night. Also, in-person voting opens up in LA and Orange counties today. We tell you how to find your local voting center. A new documentary explores the Vietnamese new wave scene in the 80s. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting http…

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Power is back on for some homes in Rancho Palos Verdes; Path to parole board for Menendez brothers could take a while; Dodgers v. Yankees showdown begins — The P.M. Edition 7:10

4d ago7:10

7:10

Some homes on the Palos Verdes Peninsula affected by the ongoing landslide are getting power back. What happens now that L.A. District Attorney recommended Lyle and Erik Menendez for resentencing. It's Game 1 of the World Series. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: ht…

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LIVE: Weekly Bravo TV Review of RHOP, Below Deck Sailing, RHONY, RHOSLC, RHOC & Bravo "News" 1:09:18

10d ago1:09:18

1:09:18

Bravo & Blaze: Halloween, Drama Updates, and Explosive Recaps! Join this exciting episode of Bravo & Blaze with Jenny Blaze, where we dive into Halloween costume ideas inspired by Bravo celebrities, and take you on a spooky visit to Bluestone Manor. We offer exclusive re-watch content for The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City and give you the lates…

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LA's DA wants the Menendez brothers resentenced, big night for the Dodgers, Dia de los Muertos celebrations happening this weekend— The A.M. Edition 6:27

5d ago6:27

6:27

L.A. District Attorney George Gascón is seeking resentencing for the Menendez brothers. It's a big night for the Dodgers and several other events are happening across L.A. -- we got you covered on how to prep for carmaggedon. Dia de los Muertos events kick off this weekend in L.A. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and…

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George Gascon recommends Menendez brothers for resentencing; Vietnamese community in OC react to Andrew Do indictment; A guide to celebrating Día de los Muertos — The P.M. Edition 6:07

5d ago6:07

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Erik and Lyle Menendez have been recommended for resentencing after 35 years in prison for killing their parents. Orange County's Vietnamese community reacts to the indictment of former supervisor Andrew Do. Angelenos prepare for Day of the Dead. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Sup…

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Twist in Jurado tape, Metro weapons detection, whooping cough in the Southland – The A.M. Edition 6:13

6d ago6:13

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New details emerge about City Council candidate Ysabel Jurado’s recorded comments on police. Metro launches a concealed weapons pilot detection program to increase safety. Whooping cough is making the rounds in Los Angeles. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://l…

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LA County to appoint new officer to oversee juvenile hall conditions; Remembering Dodger legend Fernando Valenzuela; A closer look at the LAUSD school board races— The P.M. Edition 8:54

6d ago8:54

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L.A. County will appoint a compliance officer after juvenile halls have been found unsuitable. Jaime Jarrín remembers Dodger legend Fernando Valenzuela. Reporter Mariana Dale breaks down the school board races on your ballot. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: https…

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Love Is Blind S7E7&E8 Recap I CAN'T EVEN, STEPHEN 34:03

7d ago34:03

34:03

Send us a text We cover the next two episodes of Love is Blind!By Angela & Chris

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Fernando Valenzuela dies, embattled OC Supervisor faces justice, Shohei Ohtani's 50/50 ball sold for $4 million -- The A.M. Edition 6:37

9d ago6:37

6:37

The baseball world has lost another legend. Andrew Do has resigned as O.C. Supervisor and has agreed to plead guilty to a conspiracy to steal millions of taxpayer dollars. Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 home run ball sold for a whopping 4.4 million at an auction, breaking the record paid for a baseball. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAis…

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RHP Real Housewives Potomac S9E3 Recap SPACY STACY 33:38

7d ago33:38

33:38

Send us a text We cover the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Potomac!By Angela & Chris

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RHOC Real Housewives Orange County BACKGROUND CHECKMATE 36:29

7d ago36:29

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Send us a text We cover the latest episode of The Real Housewives Orange County!By Angela & Chris

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Andrew Do resigns as OC Supervisor; LA City council candidate Ysabel Jurado under scrutiny; Caltrans is selling South Pas homes it once bought to build 710 extension 8:39

7d ago8:39

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Andrew Do agrees to plead guilty to a conspiracy to steal millions of taxpayer dollars. We speak with correspondent Nick Gerda. CD 14 candidate Ysabel Jurado faces blowback for quoting a rap lyric at a campaign event. Caltrans-owned homes finally on sale. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://lais…

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CD-14 candidate Ysabel Jurado under scrutiny for controversial remarks towards police, SoPas homes owned by Caltrans for sale up to $1million, Dodgers World Series tickets on sale for a grand— The A.M ... 6:39

8d ago6:39

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The candidate hoping to unseat LA city councilmember Kevin de Leon is under scrutiny for her controversial take on cops. A check in on some of those homes in South Pasadena once owned by Caltrans. World Series tickets for Dodgers vs. Yankees on sale for $1,000 minimum. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting…

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LA parents struggle to afford basic needs; Kaiser mental health workers on strike; Sierra Madre couple uses solar power to beat the heat — The P.M. Edition 8:58

8d ago8:58

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A new survey finds that the most parents in L.A. County with children under 6 are struggling to pay for food, housing, and childcare. Kaiser workers say they're striking for better patient care. How one SoCal couple used solar power to avoid blackouts this summer. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting htt…

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The Spawn Chunks 320: How Pale Does Your Garden Grow? 1:18:29

9d ago1:18:29

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Joel, and Jonny run down the latest bug fixes as Bundles Of Bravery nears a final release, then discuss multiple emails from the community about the Pale Garden, pale oak trees, and The Creaking. Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here: https://thespawnchunks.com/2024/10/21/the-spawn-chunks-320-how-pale-does-your-garden-grow/ Join The Spawn Chunks…

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About 2,400 Kaiser mental health workers plan to strike, Californians can report election misinformation, Dodgers head to the World Series — The A.M. Edition 5:36

9d ago5:36

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Kaiser mental health workers plan to strike today. Californians can now report election misinformation on a website launched by the Secretary of State's office. It's a Fall Classic - the Dodgers will face off the New York Yankees this Friday in the World Series. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https:…

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Dodgers face off against Mets in game 6 of NLCS; Hollywood Farmers Market looking for donations; What's the deal with ballot designations? — The Sunday Edition 6:06

10d ago6:06

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Pull out your lucky socks for Game 6 of the NLCS, as the Dodgers could clench a World Series spot. The Hollywood Farmers Market is one of several markets looking for donations to stay afloat. And what goes into the titles you see accompanying candidates' names on California ballots? Long story short, it's complicated and often ends up in court. Plu…

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SoCal under red flag warning; Brushing up on ballots before November; The quest to find the best breakfast burrito — The Saturday Edition 6:34

11d ago6:34

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Today, on the Weekend Edition of The L.A. Report, we'll have info for you on some of the ballot initiatives we're voting on this election. Southern California is under a red flag warning due to dry weather and high winds. And find out about one person's quest to find the best breakfast burrito in L.A. It's not an easy task, but it's a fun one. Supp…

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Federal grand jury convened for OC Supervisor Andrew Do; Kaiser strike looms Monday; LA's best breakfast burritos — The P.M. Edition 6:04

11d ago6:04

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A state court filing reveals that federal prosecutors have convened a federal grand jury for O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do. Nearly 2,400 Kaiser Permanente mental health workers in SoCal could start picketing Monday. The best breakfast burritos in L.A. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. S…

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LIVE: Weekly Bravo TV "News", RHOP, Below Deck Sailing, RHONY, RHOSLC, RHOC 1:04:47

12d ago1:04:47

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We're live streaming for this week's episode of Bravo & Blaze with Jenny Blaze. In addition to visiting Bluestone Manor last week for Dorinda Medley's Halloween 2024 luncheon, we've had a full line up of shows on Bravo TV: Real Housewives of Potomac, Below Deck Sailing Yacht, Real Housewives of New York, Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, and Real …

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Love is Blind S7E5&E6 Recap MEXI-COHABITATING 18:15

12d ago18:15

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Send us a text We cover episodes 5 and 6 of Love is Blind!By Angela & Chris

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Former LA cop faces charges for shooting a man, Chiquita Canyon residents concerned landfill causes cancer, new exhibit at the Skirball honors the creator of the wrap dress — The A.M. Edition 6:16

12d ago6:16

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A former LAPD officer gets an arrest warrant nine years after shooting a man in the back. Folks living near Chiquita Canyon landfill are worried that the dump could be causing cancer. Strike a pose -- we'll take you to an exhibit on the woman who changed the way women dress on the job. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/joi…

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RHSLC Real Housewives Salt Lake City S5E5 ZIP WHINING 36:42

13d ago36:42

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Send us a text We cover the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City!By Angela & Chris

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The Golden Bachelorette Episode 4&5 Recap CHOCK BLOCK 47:52

14d ago47:52

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Send us a text We cover the latest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County!By Angela & Chris

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Officials endorse LA Board of Supervisors' expansion; CA hospitals lack earthquake preparedness; More cases of dengue in L.A. County — The P.M. Edition 7:34

12d ago7:34

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Some city officials endorse a ballot measure to expand the LA County Board of Supervisors. Many California hospitals are not structurally ready for the Big One. Dengue is spreading in LA County. How specialists are responding. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: http…

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LA Archdiocese pays settlement to abuse victims, relatives of Menendez brothers call for their release, new charges for UCI protestors — The A.M. Edition 6:08

15d ago6:08

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The Archdiocese of Los Angeles will pay hundreds of millions of dollars to over 1,300 victims of clergy sexual abuse. Relatives of the Menendez brothers are calling on L.A.'s DA to release the brothers early. O.C. DA's office announced charges against 40 more people who took part in a UC Irvine protest in May. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by …