Monday’s Headlines
Heatwave, Metro vs. Burbank, CicLAvia, World Cup, Pasadena, Artesia, Glendale, Metrolink, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
9:47 AM PDT on July 20, 2026
- Long and Dangerous Heat Wave Across So Cal This Week (KTLA, KABC)
- Judge Denies Metro Push For Injunction In Burbank BRT Case (MyBurbank, Joe Linton Bluesky)
- CicLAvia Draws Thousands (WeHo Times)
- Public Transit Served World Cup Activities Well (LAist)
- Torched Gazes Into L.A.’s New Public Big Screen Era
- Pasadena Transit Looks To Install Wifi, Arrival Time Tech (Pasadena Now)
- Pasadena Finalizes Transit, Safe Streets Projects, Seeks Metro Funds (Pasadena Now)
- Artesia Plans $0.9M Street Safety Project, Omitting Roundabouts (Los Cerritos News)
- Glendale News Press On Najarian’s Tenure On City Council
- Freight Train Kills Glendale Pedestrian (GNP)
- Saturday Metrolink Train Breaks Down In Anaheim Hills (LAT)
- Many Angelenos Waste Time Sitting In Traffic (L.A. Magazine)
- Carnage: Person Killed In Irwindale Freeway Crash (KTLA)
- Athlete Killed In Cajon Pass Crash (KTLA)
- Injuries In WeHo Rollover Crash (WeHo Times)
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