Thursday’s Headlines
LAX, Whittier, MacArthur Park, South Pasadena, Panorama City, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
8:56 AM PDT on April 16, 2026
- LAX People Mover Testing Getting Underway (LAT)
- More On “Sea Change” Whittier Council Elections (Whittier Daily News)
- World Cup Viewing Party To Close Wilshire Through MacArthur Park (L.A. Local)
- So. Pasadena Parents Push For Safety Upgrades (So. Pasadenan)
- Rep Rivas Secures $250K For Sidewalk/Access Project In Panorama City (SFV Sun)
- Mixed Use Affordable Housing Proposed at Wilshire/Crenshaw (Larchmont Buzz)
- Trees Throw Shade At SM Bike Lane (SM Next)
- Carnage: 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Wrong-Way Palmdale Crash (KTLA)
- Driver Who Killed LB Cyclist, Charged With Manslaughter (LB Post)
- Driver Smashes Into WeHo Fire Hydrant (WeHo Times)
- Truck Driver Crashes Taking Out Part Of Sound Wall On 91 Freeway (LB Post)
- Family Recovering From NoHo Hit-and-Run Crash (KABC)
- CA Ocean Water At Record Highs (LAT)
- CA Snowpack At Record Low (KTLA)
- Boston Looks To Eliminate Parking Minimums For New Housing (SB Mass)
Get National Headlines At Streetsblog USA, State Headlines At Streetsblog CA
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog Los Angeles
Thursday’s Headlines
Bike-to-Anywhere Day, LAX, Charter Reform, Balboa TOD, Measure ER, gondola, SB79, Glendale, Sierra Madre, Long Beach, and more
May 14, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Metro G Line Busway Construction Progress
Big new bridge structures will take the G Line busway over busy valley boulevards
May 13, 2026
L.A. Press Club Names Streetsblog Team as Finalists Nine Times for 2025 Coverage
Streetsblog Los Angeles, SGV Connect, Streetsblog California, LongBeachize are all up for honors this year. Award winners will be announced next month.
May 13, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines
D Line Dash, LAPD, Alhambra, Highland Park, UCLA, more D Line, Santa Monica, Pasadena, Bike to Work Day, free gas, car-nage, and more.
May 13, 2026
This Week In Livable Streets
Eastside Mural Ride, more D Line, Metro governance, and more.
May 12, 2026