Monday’s Headlines
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10:32 AM PDT on June 15, 2026
- Did Pokémon Go players contribute to tech with military drone uses? Ars Technica digs into the question.
- We walked 25 miles in 12 hours to Long Beach and actually enjoyed it (LAT)
- Hollywood Hosts Annual Pride Parade, Community Festival (Daily News)
- From the scene of South L.A.’s erupting sidewalks, 5 questions for Bass and Raman (LAT)
- Biking in LA has a roundup of World Naked Bike ride news
- After uncertainty, a positive sign for L.A. Olympics transportation funding (LAT)
- With more than 2,400 applicants, L.A. Metro’s in-house police department off to strong start (Daily News)
- In weird related news: Trump and Transpo Sec Sean Duffy again take credit for Metro Los Angeles’ creation of a dedicated transit police force… a decision set in motion two years before Trump came into office.
- City Planning Commission approves residential towers at 2143 E. Violet St. in DTLA (Urbanize LA)
- LA homeless agency has been underspending tens of millions of dollars allocated to it (LAist)
- Pasadena’s Budget Proposal Restores Health Programs, Funds Homeless Shelter Reserve and Expands Parking Enforcement (Pasadena Now)
- Trump’s quiet crackdown: Fewer ICE raids, harsher rules push immigrants to leave (LAT) Group delivers ‘bags of hope’ to immigrant families in San Fernando Valley (NBCLA)
- Who loved Bass, Raman and Pratt the most? A district-by-district breakdown (LAT)
- L.A. noncitizen voting proposal awaits key Monday hearing (Daily News)
- Possible DUI driver kills pedestrian in Pico Union: LAPD (NBCLA)
- In Orange County, CA, a person earning up to $104,200 now qualifies as ‘low income.’ (LAist)
- Orange County man accused of using car to kill victim in apartment courtyard (KTLA)
- 1 extricated, 2 hospitalized in violent Westside L.A. car crash (KTLA)
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