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By Joe Linton

9:26 AM PDT on September 5, 2025

Rendering of planned Montclair A Line Station, now in limbo. Image via Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority

ICE Terror Continues (L.A. Taco)
- ICE Abducts Carwash Workers In Chino Hills (NBC4)
- ICE Kidnappings Creating Labor Shortage (LAist)
- New ICE Fence Downtown Does Not Meet ADA (LAist)
Measure ULA Mansion Tax Increasing Funds for Affordable Housing (LAT)
More On A Line Montclair In Limbo (FGL Construction Authority, SBCTA, Claremont Courier)
Metro SEG Line Early Utility Work Underway In Bellflower (Downey Patriot)
Metal Thieves Are Stealing Freeway Guardrails (LAist)
Newhall Weekend Shuttle Pilot Reports Low Ridership (SC Signal, SCV News)
DA Hochman Draws Criticism At Eastside Town Hall (BH Beat)
Carnage: Reward Offered In Deadly South L.A. Hit-and-Run (KTLA, KABC)
- One Killed, Several Injured In Santa Ana Crash (KTLA, KABC, KCAL)
- New Vid Of Deadly Reseda Hit-and-Run (KCAL)
- Deadly Multi-Car Crash On Sierra Highway (SC Signal)
Irvine Using Robots To Inspect Sidewalks, Ramps (NBC4)

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