Wednesday’s Headlines
Gas prices, ICE, Santa Monica, Long Beach, DUI, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
9:05 AM PDT on April 1, 2026
- Average So Cal Gas Price Tops $6 (LAT, KTLA, SC Signal)
- ICE Terror Continues (L.A. Taco)
- ICE Arrests Tripled In L.A. Last Year (LAist)
- South Pas Plans Safe Routes To Arroyo Vista School (So Pasadenan, Colorado Blvd)
- Santa Monica Draft Plans For Airport Site (KABC)
- SBLA TikTok Shows Off LB Bixby Path Views
- CA Elected Push for Stricter Penalties for DUI (Spectrum1)
- Paid Parking Expands To Pasadena Playhouse District (Pasadena Now)
- Santa Clarita Transit Debuts Hydrogen Buses (SC Signal)
- New Prizm Shuttle Connects WeHo To Beach (WeHo Times)
- Wetland Park Taking Shape At NELA Taylor Yard (Eastsider)
- How To Talk To Your Aging Relatives About Driving (Claremont Courier)
- Santa Monica Shares Transpo Expertise with Kiev (SM Next)
- Person Hospitalized From Stabbing Near LB A Line Station (KTLA, KABC)
- Carnage: One Killed, Four Injured in South L.A. 10 Freeway Crash (LAT)
- Riverside Reducing 91 Freeway Tolls After Camera Enforcement (KCAL)
- Paris Is Great For Bikes and Bike-Share (Torched)
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