Wednesday’s Headlines

By Joe Linton

8:34 AM PST on February 26, 2025

Metro Bus on Vermont Avenue. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog

LADOT To Install Vermont Ave Bus Lanes Next Month (Urbanize)
Metro Closing Parts of 105 Freeway at Night for Freeway Widening (The Source)
L.A. Council Committees Hear HLA Items Today 8:30 a.m. (Biking in L.A.)
LAPD Watchdog Pushes For Transparency Amid Racist Remarks Scandal (LAT)
Fear Of ICE Raids Impact Boyle Heights Businesses (BH Beat)
Carnage: Driver Strikes, Critically Injures Pasadena Pedestrian (Pasadena Now)
- Two People Killed In Yorba Linda Freeway Crash (KABC, KTLA)
- Motorcyclist Injured In Antelope Valley Crash (KTLA)
- Covina Crash Victim Dies From Injuries (KABC)
- Pacoima Hit-and-Run Example Of Trend (SFV Sun)

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