L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is urging city council to allocate $4.4 million dollars in funding to hire more LAPD officers. A local high schooler who was arrested by immigration agents while walking his dog is back home with his family. City Terrace is getting an open street festival this weekend. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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L.A. is hosting a citywide toy drive for families affected by immigration raids. Disney is making a big investment into OpenAI. Plus, we'll dig into the series finale of 'Bel-Air'.

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The Trump Administration adds a militarized zone to California's southern border. LA County is taking on oil companies, accusing them of poisoning our communities. The best ramen in the country is apparently in the San Fernando Valley. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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A judge blocks the federal government's use of the California National Guard effective Monday. Housing advocates are suing the state and city of L.A. over housing density laws in burn zones. Cal State Northridge gets its biggest donation ever. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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LAPD has blown past state deadlines to report use of force during protests. L.A. County is bringing back a suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth. Plus, a NASA astronaut from LA returns to Earth.

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LA County's Inspector General is retiring and he's going down swinging. A whistleblower is sounding the alarm about fire-fighting concerns at the Port of LA. The Shohei Ohtani interpreter scandal is coming to TV. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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Governor Newsom said new fire regulations would be ready by the end of the year - find out why the state has pushed them back. One local city will vote tonight on banning evictions until tenants owe a month of back rent. Even higher income households in L.A. County are having trouble accessing food. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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A state investigation finds an Altadena care facility left behind two residents during Eaton fire evacuations. New report shows Trump's immigration policies are harming student attendance. Local animal shelters call for help.

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