Monday’s Headlines
ICE, D Line, Culver City, affordable housing, Venice, Compton, World Cup, Santa Clarita, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
10:50 AM PDT on May 4, 2026
- ICE Terror Continues (L.A. Taco)
- ICE Terror Chokes Latino Businesses (LAT)
- Mass May Day Marches Call For End To ICE Terror (Public Press, BH Beat)
- ICE Expanding CA Concentration Camps (L.A. Podcast)
- The D Line Opens Friday (L.A. Local)
- Metro’s OMG Moment (Eli Lipmen Substack)
- LAT, Larchmont Buzz Review D Line Wilshire Subway Book
- Culver City Adding Concrete Barrier On Elenda Protected Bikeway (CC Crossroads)
- Bicycles Salvaged From County Hospital Patients (LAT)
- So Cal Churches Turn Vacant Land Into Affordable Housing (Daily News)
- Judge Rules For Workers In LAX People Mover Dispute (LAist)
- Venice’s Windward Avenue Could Become Ped Plaza (Yo Venice)
- E-Moto/E-Bike Crashes On the Rise In So Cal (KTLA)
- Culver City Making Bike Lanes Bright Green (Westside Current)
- How To Run A City (Spaces Explained YouTube)
- Compton ALMA Backyard Farms Success Story (Capital & Main)
- World Cup and Fan Zones Are A Month Away (Torched, Spectrum1)
- Park Under 6th Street Bridge Taking Shape (Urbanize)
- City Budget Hearings Start Today, Charter Update (L.A. Reporter)
- SC Signal Reviews Santa Clarita’s Varied Bike Paths/Parks
- Carnage: Playa Del Rey Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Two, Critically Injures Another (LAT, Biking in L.A., KABC, KTLA, Westside Current)
- Driver Kills Malibu Pedestrian (Westside Current)
- Driver Killed In South L.A. 110 Freeway Crash (Eastsider)
- Driver Killed Crashing Into Pole In Fullerton (KTLA)
- $50K Reward For Driver Who Killed South L.A. Cyclist (CCWW News)
- Driver Injured Crashing Into Canyon Country Home (KTLA)
- One Injured As Driver Crashes Off Santa Clarita Embankment (SC Signal)
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