Today: Even though firefighters in California were some of the first to be offered the COVID-19 vaccine, many have refused to take it. KPCC Science Reporter Jacob Margolis explores how big of an issue vaccine hesitancy is for firefighters.Then
Today, what people should know about vaccine eligibility expanding tomorrow. Plus, reports review LAPD’s summer protest response, and rare, high-end produce.
Today, why a popular movie theater chain is closing and how some are trying to save it. Plus, we learn why ReNew Health Group’s Nursing Homes are operating with denied licenses.
Today, preparing little ones to go back to school as LAUSD begins to reopen tomorrow. Plus, a new investigation looks at a nursing home chain's failures to serve residents.
Today, a group of parents wants LAUSD to bring more students back, sooner. Plus, anti-Asian hate’s impact on an artist’s life, plus six Anza Borrego excursions.
Today: Why the next six weeks will be critical for L.A.'s fight against COVID. Plus, L.A. City Council to explore expansion of LAPD’s mental health crisis teams.
Today, Los Angeles is officially in the orange COVID-19 reopening tier. Plus, checking in with small businesses in Leimert Park after a year-long pandemic.
Today, April 1 marks the end of California’s rainy season and it’s looking pretty dry. Plus, as L.A. County expands vaccine eligibility, here is what you need to know.
Today, L.A. County is asking to be dismissed from a lawsuit over homelessness crisis. Plus, details about the LAPD shooting and killing a man early Monday morning.
Today, judges banned from keeping people behind bars only because they can’t afford bail. Plus, Metro announces initiatives to reduce public enforcement on public transit.
Today, how and why the city cleared a longstanding homeless encampment in Echo Park. Plus, a comprehensive guide to LAUSD’s reopening and a virtual cumbia dance party.
Today, the pros and cons of training for a high-demand job: Certified Nursing Assistant. Plus, we explain how lower COVID case numbers are determined despite lower testing rates.
Today, new research shows how quickly the San Andreas Fault is moving and what that means. Plus, how Asian Americans in the SGV process the Atlanta shootings.
Today, why 47 officials are accused of misconduct in connection with the "Banditos" gang. Plus, how the CSU system is ramping up cybersecurity at its 23 campuses.
Today, why one family enrolled in vaccination trials to keep an immunocompromised loved one safe. Plus, the reopening’s status and why many LAUSD parents are reluctant to send kids back.
Today, vaccination sites face challenges in ensuring people are truly eligible. Plus, federal money to keep public transit moving, and Oscars nominees required to show up.
Today, how a community college is still enrolling despite high pandemic dropout rates. Plus, a new study shows exactly how the pandemic has impacted movie theaters.
Today, how an Orange County district attorney candidate compares to L.A.’s George Gascón. Plus, a mental health crisis fatality, and speed cameras making a comeback in California.
Today, how the DA’s plan to review criminal cases could impact a man from South L.A. Plus, how the Academy Awards nominations broke a few records this year.