Wednesday’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
11:20 AM PDT on May 6, 2026
- LAist Previews the Metro D Line, Opening Friday!
- On May 19, Streetsblog will host the D Line Dash Race pitting a train rider vs. cyclist vs. driver!
- How Reddit Spawned Metro ‘Ride the D’ Merch (L.A. Material)
- Torched Is Optimistic About Bass Capital Infrastructure Program – the CIP
- Raman Announces Forest Lawn Safety Upgrades Happening (Biking in L.A.)
- Metro Getting Vermont BRT Preconstruction – Utility Investigations – Underway (Urbanize)
- Malibu Pushes Back Speed Camera Contract Approval (SMDP)
- June 18 Boyle Heights Block Party for World Cup Mexico vs. South Korea (BH Beat)
- Downey World Cup Fan Zone Details Emerge (Patriot)
- Carnage: Hit-and-Run Driver Kills NoHo Pedestrian (KTLA)
- Witnesses Detain 10 Freeway Driver Who Attempted to Run After Deadly Crash (KTLA)
- Van Nuys Deadly Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested (Daily News)
- Big Bear Suspected DUI Driver Kills Two People (KTLA)
- Suspect in Custody in Vista Del Mar Crash that Killed Two (KABC, NBC4)
- Driver Killed In Rainy Hemet Crash (KCAL)
- Big Rig Crushes Sedan In 91 Freeway Crash In Anaheim (KABC)
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