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The city council will only give you 60 seconds, but you get 60 minutes on the KABC News Blitz. Randy Wang takes your calls on hyper-local news that you actually care about.

790 KABC | Cumulus Media Los Angeles


    • Nov 15, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The cure for a rainy day is a warm bowl of soup

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 37:53


    When its cold and rainy outside, what is your go to soup?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is a 50 year mortgage a good idea?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 36:53


    Its getting harder and harder for young people to enter the housing market, is this a solution?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tony Rodriguez is running for LA City Council

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 38:56


    Continuing our series of interviewing candidates in 2026 for city, county and state elected officeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Honoring our service members on Veteran's day

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 39:33


    Your opportunity to shout out the heroes in your life who served this countrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    West Hollywood wants to pass out free fentanyl testing strips

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 37:52


    Do you think this is a good idea?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Getting motivated to be more outgoing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 37:30


    Trying to maximize credit card benefits can really motivate you to go out and enjoy life moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kristina Irwin is running for State Senate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 37:16


    Shes running to replace Ben Allen who's running for Insurance CommissionerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    More Problems at LA County Probation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 38:01


    But is anyone at the top being held accountable?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Election Night in California

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 37:33


    Did you vote today? Was it busy?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Election day is tomorrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 38:48


    How are you voting on Prop 50?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Making pasta sauce live on the air

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 38:27


    Here's a first - simmering a pasta sauce while hosting a radio show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is there really nothing that we can do about spam calls?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 37:15


    Whether its on the phone or a text, how many times are you getting harassed everyday by spammers and scammers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Spike in Coyote sightings in West Hollywood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 37:40


    Are you seeing more coyotes in your neighborhood?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    One California county makes it even more expensive to build homes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 37:46


    And the Government shutdown rolls onSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Supervisor Janet Nguyen

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 38:14


    Despite their best efforts California could not stop 2 oil refineries from closing down in the next 6 months, which will inevitably lead to higher gas pricesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Woman fights Burbank over downed tree and loses

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 37:57


    You can try to fight city hall but apparently in Burbank they fight backSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tonia Arey is running for LA County Supervisor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 37:25


    Lets see whats different between her and Lindsey HorvathSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rob Bonta goes after plastic bags

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 37:40


    If he's such an environmentalist why isn't he doing anything about Illegal Dumping?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Prop 36 has increased LA County's jail population by over 8 percent

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 37:49


    Do you think we should still go forward with the Board of Supervisor's plan to close Men's central jail?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Do NOT fly home to LAX on a Sunday Evening

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 38:06


    Every heard of the special American Eagle terminal you have to take a bus to?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Karen Bass still says homlessness is down

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 38:05


    Despite a new study from the RAND Corporation showing her numbers were wildly off and calls for service have only gone upSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is California really in a housing crisis?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 38:55


    Sue Pascoe from Circling the News pokes some holes in the trope you hear from CA politicians over and over againSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    LA County Supervisors declare state of emergency over ICE Raids

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 38:22


    Is this a backdoor to yet another eviction moratorium?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Austin Beutner is running for LA Mayor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 38:44


    And he posted a 4 minute video that's all bio and zero policySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The City of LA Wants to jack up your parking and trash fees

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 39:22


    And the County of LA wants to jack up marriage license feesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Palisades After Action Report Says

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 38:19


    There weren't any changes that would have saved more homes or lives?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Suspect arrested in the Palisades Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 37:45


    And it is quite a strange story about a fire that was started back on January 1st!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Happy National Taco Day!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 37:58


    Lets celebrate by sharing your favorite places to get a taco!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is California going to start cracking down on copper theft?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 40:52


    If you consider increasing fines from $3000, to $5000 sureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Flying Internationally for the Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 39:02


    Is it a great idea? a terrible one? Where have you gone for the holidays?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    California may ban non stick cookware

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 36:56


    And who wants to pay $4000 for a 1 bedroom apartment that has a bowling alley?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    No more EV stickers in the Carpool lane

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 39:01


    Meanwhile Florida is getting rid of HOV Lanes all together, should California follow suit?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Starbucks closing dozens of location in Southern California

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 37:48


    How much are you spending every day on coffee?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Los Angeles wants to spend billions on remodeling the Convention Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 39:28


    Do you think big conventions avoid the LACC because it's too small? or because it's in a bad neighborhood?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The million dollar toilet in Runyon Canyon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 37:52


    Locals think more public bathrooms in Runyon Canyon will attract more homeless, drug use and firesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Karen Bass magically balances the budget

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 37:11


    How did the city avoid 1,600 layoffs without changing any of the underlying issues facing the city? Something's not adding up here...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Have you ever been screwed over by your GPS app?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 38:27


    Apple maps told Randy to take the 405 on a day where it was closed for constructionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    It's National Cheeseburger Day!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 38:03


    Share with us your favorite cheeseburgers from Southern California and all around the world!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nithya Raman won't do anything about crime filled homeless encampment in Studio City

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 38:11


    Why are we paying her over $220,000 a year?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Expanding Conservatorships in California but not really

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 37:57


    SB43 was supposed to make it easier to force the tens of thousands of mentally Ill and drug addicted to get treatment, turns out it will help maybe 75 people once its fully implemented in Los Angeles CountySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The 6th Street Bridge is full of broken lights and grafitti

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 38:25


    This is why Los Angeles can't have nice thingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Try to disconnect this weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 21:06


    Its been a tough week - try not to dwell on the news all weekend - focus on your own mental health if you canSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rob Bonta's "Housing Justice"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 35:11


    California's AG used taxpayer money to produce a mini documentary showing how they force cities to build subsidized homeless housingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Your reaction to the Assanation of Charlie Kirk

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 35:50


    Randy takes your callsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    LA County wasn't reporting street takeovers as crimes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 36:13


    According to today's LA County Board of Supervisors meeting, LA County Sheriffs admit they were classifying street takeovers the same way they did speeding. Also The task force thinks safe and sane legal street takeovers at Pomona fairplex might solve the problem!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The percent of people drinking alcohol hits a 90 year low

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 39:30


    Have you cut down on drinking this year?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Are you still going to the movies as much as you used to?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 37:28


    If you're not, why? Is it the cost, commericals, quality?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    So Cal Edison being sued by the US DOJ for the Eaton Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 35:43


    Do you think a $40 Million lawsuit will change SCE's behavior?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    LA City Councilwoman Nithya Raman says your neighborhood has to change

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 36:14


    If we are going to solve the housing crisis. What say you?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Federal Government wants to end funding for Housing First and Harm Reduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 38:09


    We listen to the LA County Board of Supervisors react to losing millions of dollars in funding for their failed policies, plus a ray of hope when it comes to Expanding mental health facitlitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Karen Bass and The City of Los Angeles do not care about homeless fires

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 36:45


    Thats what was evident during last nights Encino Neighborhood council public safety meetingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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