Friday’s Headlines
E-bikes, D Line, housing, Little Tokyo, G Line, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
10:11 AM PDT on May 15, 2026
- Long Beach To Ban High Power E-Bikes On Sidewalks (LB Post)
- Some In Santa Clarita Frustrated About E-Bikes (SC Signal)
- OC DA Unit To Focus On E-Bike Prosecution (OC Register)
- D Line Extension Changed My Life (Reddit)
- Video Diary Of D Line Opening Day Trip (Alan Chung YouTube)
- 5-Story 188-Affordable Housing Under Construction Near Expo Park (Urbanize)
- Metro Previews June Service Changes, Increased Service During World Cup (Reddit)
- Temporary Art Park Planned Across From L.A. City Hall (Urbanize)
- Displaced Suehiro Cafe Returning To Little Tokyo (Rafu Shimpo)
- Video Update on Metro G Line Construction (Tiger Railfan YouTube)
- Carnage: Two People Critically Injured In Hancock Park Crash (Eastsider)
- Car Crash Sparked Chino Hills Fire (LAT)
- Loved Ones Recall South L.A. Educator Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver (L.A. Local)
- Deadly Playa Vista Hit-and-Run Driver Already Had 2 DUIs (LAT, KTLA)
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