Tuesday’s Headlines
Scorching climate-catastrophe-driven heat continues, plus broken sidewalks, 710 Freeway homes, 14 Freeway expansion, carnage, a Santa Monica woonerf, and more
By
Joe Linton
9:08 AM PDT on September 10, 2024
- 10-Year Backlog On Making L.A. Sidewalks Accessible (Investing in Place)
- Torched Asks What the Olympics Would Do During This L.A. Heat Wave
- Some 710 Freeway Home Renters Buying Their Caltrans Homes (LAT)
- Supervisor Barger Upset Metro/Caltrans Canceled Highway 14 Scoping Meetings (SC Signal)
- Carnage: Six Killed In Moreno Valley Area Crash (KTLA, Daily News)
- Hyde Park DUI Driver Kills Person (KABC)
- Pedestrian Dies Three Days After LB Car Crash (Watchdog, LB Post)
- Car Crash Sparks Brush Fire In Bouquet Canyon (Hometown Station)
- Rest In Peace Richard Alatorre, First Metro Board Chair (The Source)
- @lej_explains Explores Santa Monica’s Woonerf
- Bikas Shares Ideas For How L.A. Could Follow HLA On Vermont
- Excessive Heat Warning Extended For Parts Of L.A. County (KTLA)
- Wildfires Rage Across Southern California (Daily News)
- Unhealthy Air Quality Across Southern California (LAT, Daily News)
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