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By Joe Linton

10:19 AM PDT on August 20, 2024

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LAPD Moves To Fire Three Leaders Of Mission Gang Unit (LAT)
Video Of Man Assaulting Woman At Pasadena Freeway Metro Station (KTLA)
Suspect Arrested In Assault On Big Blue Bus (SMDP)
Culver City To Study New Ballona Creek Path Access At Ince (CC Crossroads)
Redditor Says Hollywood Blvd Revamp Slowed Traffic, Made Drivers Nicer
Carnage: Two People Killed In Temple City DUI Crash (SGV Tribune)
- Driver Crashes Into Pole In NoHo, Seriously Injuring Three (KTLA)
- Husband Seeks Justice In NoHo Hit-and-Run Killing (KABC)
- Driver Crashes Into Restaurant In Van Nuys (KTLA)
359-Unit Housing Proposed Next To Arcadia Station (Urbanize)
Expo Park Lucas Museum Plans To Open In 2025 (Urbanize)
Long Beach Considers Expanding Affordable Housing Mandates (Watchdog)
So Cal Gas Prices Dropping (LAist)
What’s the Point Of Metro Micro? (Fourth Place YouTube)

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