Good Day LA Thursday, 7/9/2026
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Wake up with your friends! Get the latest news, weather and traffic to get your days started right! 

LA composer launches 'Somnideck' app to help parents
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Ben MacDougall talks about his new 'Somnideck' creative audio app used by parents and music makers alike.

Local teen creates tape tuxedo to win scholarship for college
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Matthew Bissada from Encino created amazing attire using 27 rolls of tape! It paid off because he's one of 10 finalists in the Duck Tape 'Stuck at Prom' scholarship contest. The teen stopped by with his outfit and explained how viewers can vote for him and hopefully land him the top prize: a $10,000 scholarship for college.

Beating the heat at Raging Waters in San Dimas
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Forecasters said little change is expected Thursday, with temperatures remaining similar in most areas.

Mario Lopez explains mission behind the Dream Pantry Auction
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Mario Lopez has teamed up with the Albertsons Companies Foundationand is hosting the Dream Pantry Auction. Celebrities have autographed items that will be auctioned off until Tuesday. Money raised goes to 'Nourish the American Dream', a nationwide campaign to end childhood hunger.

Teens take the field at the World Cup
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Brandon, Emmanuel and Shehzeen from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles got a once in a lifetime opportunity this week. They were picked as flag bearers for Thursday night's World Cup match. It happened because of their participation in the Coca-Cola Future Careers Academy. The trio stopped by to talk about the program, the Boys & Girls Club, and of course their experience on the pitch.

How 'The Pad Project' is fighting poverty around the world
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For millions of girls and women around the world, something as basic as a menstrual product can become a barrier to education, work, and dignity. One local teacher and her students decided to do something about it. FOX 11's Araksya Karapetyan has the story.

Battling food insecurity one meal at a time
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Getting help to people who need it is only one part of the greater mission for the L.A. Regional Food Bank. Michael Flood, President and CEO, broke down how people can get help and help out as well.

How law enforcement pulled off Operation Broken Blade
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Assistant U.S. Attorneys Chelsea Norell and Mirelle Raza take us behind the scenes of Operation Broken Blade and and explain how it pulled the plug on a horrific sex trafficking ring.

World Cup Fan Zone opens at Hansen Dam Lake
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There's still a great way to experience World Cup vibes in Los Angeles. Good Day LA's Mario Ramirez takes us to Lake View Terrace.