Thursday’s Headlines
ICE raids, Avelo, Home Depot, Culver City, streetlights, Tow truck bandits, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
12:17 PM PDT on July 3, 2025
- ICE Raids Fallout
- LAT Looks Into LAPD Response To ICE Raids
- Lawmakers Target Avelo Over Deportation Flights (Public Press)
- L.A. Taco Explains Home Depot Boycott
- Santa Ana Creates Emergency Fund For Families Harmed By ICE (LAT)
- FBI Targets Immigrant Rights Group Centro CSO (Public Press)
- Culver Seeks Input On Overland Avenue Protected Bike Lanes Plan (CC Crossroads) – see city’s project page and concept plan
- L.A. Property Owners To Vote On L.A. Streetlights Tax (LAist)
- Fraudulent Tow Truck Bandits Taking Advantage Of Car Crashes (KTLA)
- Center by Lendistry Pushes For Business Climate Resiliency (Afro L.A.)
- 20 Injured In Kern Transit Bus Rollover Crash In Lancaster (LAT, Daily News, KTLA, NBC4)
- Carnage: Hit-and-Run Driver Kills South L.A. Pedestrian (KCAL)
- Temperatures, and Fire Risks, High Next Week (Pasadena Now)
SBLA will be publishing lightly today, and off tomorrow for Independence Day
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