Monday’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
9:17 AM PDT on August 21, 2023
- LAT Takes A Look At Metro’s Newest Heavy Rail Cars
- Poll Shows Community Support For Torrance C Line Extension (The Source)
- City Council Quietly Blocks Mejia Ethics Commission Nominee Jamie York (LAT)
- DMV Slaps Wrist Of Malfunctioning Cruise SF Robo-Taxi Fleet (LAT)
- Palmdale Installs Flashing Beacon For School Safety (AV Times)
- Santa Monica Parking Meters Malfunctioning (SMDP)
- Carnage: Driver Sentenced To 15 Years For Killing Two Chatsworth Cyclists (Daily News)
- Renderings For Taylor Yard River Park Plans (Urbanize)
- Hurricane Hilary: Big Rains, Minimal Damage As Deserts and Mountains Hit Hardest (LAist, AV Times)
- Daily Rainfall Records Shattered (KTLA, Newsweek)
- Concerns Over Impacts On Unhoused Individuals (Public Press)
- LB Transit Cancels Bus Service (LB Post)
- CicLAvia Canceled
- Flooding Closes 5 Freeway In Sun Valley (KTLA)
- Spinning Car Crashes, Closures In Santa Clarita (SC Signal, KTLA)
- Rains Coincided With Ojai Earthquake (Malibu Times)
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