The Bill Handel Show

The Bill Handel Show

Bill Handel is heard live Monday-Friday from 6-9am on KFI AM 640. His syndicated show, Handel on the Law, airs every Saturday from 8-11 a.m.

Episodes

January 21, 2025 22 mins
(January 21, 2025) 
LA wildfires coverage shows why local TV news matters in crisis. Los Angeles’ ash problem. Tourists love Los Angeles… will the fires change that?
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(January 21, 2025) 
Key notes in Trump’s Inaugural address. Here’s what polls show Americans think about some of Trump’s major actions. Mike Johnson proposes conditional wildfire aid for California, Los Angeles.
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January 21, 2025 26 mins
(January 21, 2025) 
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump issues sweeping pardon of supporters charged in J6 Capitol riot. GOP lawmakers pledge to investigate Biden’s last minute pardons: ‘Call them all before Congress.’ Senate votes to confirm Marco Rubio as secretary of state, first Trump Cabinet official to be approved. Elon Musk comments on salute controversy. Vivek Ramaswamy to leave DOGE and launch...
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The author of ‘The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy’ Brad Meltzer joins the show. Donald Trump Sworn In as 47th President
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The Second Inauguration of Donald Trump. Number of executive orders signed by U.S president 1789-2025… What is an Executive Order?
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January 20, 2025 28 mins
(January 20, 2025)
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. When in Donald Trump taking office? Gaza Ceasefire: Israel releases 90 Palestinian prisoners. Biden pardons Fauci, Miley, and members of the Jan. 6 Committee. Trump promises ‘brand new day’ at pre-inauguration victory rally. Trump expected to sign more than 50 executive orders day one.
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Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban-or-sale law set to start Sunday. How the L.A fires could exacerbate California’s homelessness crisis. ’Ask Handel Anything.’ After the fires, bidding wars and cutthroat demand take over L.A.’s rental market.
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Inside the DWP’s battle to keep water flowing as the fire exploded. Here are the 11 things Trump promised to carry out on day 1 of his presidency. What does containment actually mean? Palisades and Eaton fires update.
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January 17, 2025 33 mins
(Friday 01/16/25)
Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Israel-Hamas ceasefire: Netanyahu says deal to release hostages is reached. Biden administration weighed options with impending TikTok ban, but decision will likely fall to Trump. ‘We are not bluffing’: California AG Bonta says charged are coming for looters, price gougers. State Farm pulls Super Bowl commercials, shifts focus to supporting L.A wildfire victims.
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(Thursday 01/16/25)
Los Angeles County hosts One Voice Media Briefing presenting the latest updates on impacts from the windstorm event affecting the Los Angeles region, including wildfires, power outages, road conditions and other updates. Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about fire victims’ scams and homeowners' insurance. How the LA fires could exacerbate California’s homelessness crisis.
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What’s in the Hamas-Israel ceasefire and hostage release deal? Insurers’ rule change puts California homeowners on the hook for LA fire. Fire destroyed livelihoods of gardeners, nannies, housekeepers in hours.
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January 16, 2025 29 mins
(Thursday 01/16/25)
Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Negotiators agree to long-awaited ceasefire and hostage deal for Gaza. Biden delivers farewell address, warns of ‘oligarchy’ taking shape in America. State Farm to offer renewals to policyholders affected by LA fires. LA County health officer issues order prohibiting removal of debris from Palisades., Eaton fire areas.
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(Wednesday 01/15/25)
Los Angeles County hosts One Voice Media Briefing presenting the latest updates on impacts from the windstorm event affecting the Los Angeles region, including wildfires, power outages, road conditions and other updates. Dr. Jim Keany, Co-Director of the Emergency Room at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about· PTSD after wildfires, medic...
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(Wednesday 01/15/25)
Can fire-torn Los Angeles handle the World Cup, Super Bowl, and Summer Olympics? Pink flame retardants are being used to slow the fire… What do we know about them? KTLA Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show to talk about Loti, a great resource for dealing with your insurance company. Rich also speaks on DriveSavers pledging free data recovery for fire victims, and helpful tech for natural disasters. L.A. fire...
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January 15, 2025 29 mins
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News.  More than 6 million in LA remain under critical threat as high winds last through Wednesday. LA fires could cost more than $150BIL, estimate says. Destroyed Pacific Palisades school seeks temporary learning space for students after devastating fire. L.A City Council moves to bar some evictions amid fire emergency. Palisades fire victims sue LADWP over water supply issues...
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The Latest: Los Angeles wildfires press conference regarding:
-         Palisades (Pacific Palisades)
-         Eaton (Altadena) -        
-         Auto (Ventura)
-         Kenneth (West Hills)
-         Hurst (Sylmar)
-         Creek (Tujunga)
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How well-intentioned policies fueled Los Angeles fires. National Weather Service Meteorologist Bryan Lewis joins the show to discuss the nature of last weeks unusual Santa Ana wind event, what qualifies wind conditions to be called ‘PDS’, and what the forecast is for us today. Bill speaks with Gene Gable, a spokesman for Wings of Rescue, an animal rescue group that helps relocate shelter animals during disasters, and what they are ...
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January 14, 2025 32 mins
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News.  L.A Fires: Most serious weather warning issued for parts of region. Crews stop forward progress of fast-moving brush fire in Ventura County. DA announces wildfire looting, arson arrests; life sentences possible. California Wildfires: Governor Gavin Newsom adds Los Angeles wildfire relief, recovery to ‘Trump-proof’ special; session agenda.
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The Latest: Los Angeles wildfires press conference regarding:
-         Palisades (Pacific Palisades)
-         Eaton (Altadena)
-         Kenneth (West Hills)
-         Hurst (Sylmar)
-         Creek (Tujunga)
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‘Will Pay Any Amount:’ Private firefighters are in demand in Los Angeles… not just for the rich, who else hires them? ABC News correspondent Alex Stone joins the show to share the latest regarding the Los Angeles wildfires. Newsom suspends environmental rules to ease post-fire rebuilding. California fires reveal limits of city water systems for firefighting.
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