Friday’s Headlines
Open streets, transit rider for Metro board, Santa Monica, Mayor Karen Bass, D Line, homeless count, parking, LAPD, ICE, Pasadena, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
10:52 AM PDT on July 24, 2026
- More On Metro Finding Funding For Open Streets (KCAL, Biking in L.A.)
- More On Getting A Metro Transit Rider On the Metro Board (LAist, Daily News)
- More On Santa Monica Automated Bike Lane Enforcement (LAT)
- More On Bass Metro Priorities (Sentinel)
- More D Line Under Construction (SBLA Instagram Reel)
- L.A. Keeps Forcing New Development To Widen Streets (opusgary Instagram)
- L.A. Homeless Count Increases (LAist, KCAL, Westside Current)
- LAPD Rarely Acts On Racial Bias Complaints (LAT)
- Parking Scarce On the LB/Paramount Border (LB Post)
- New Bike Lanes Installed On Terra Bella Street (LADOT Instagram)
- Anti-ICE Protests At NoHo Station (SFV Sun)
- Pasadena CSC Urges Cyclists to Sidestep Culture Wars
- Carnage: Driver Killed In Pico Rivera 605 Freeway Crash (Eastsider)
- So Cal Heat Wave Continues (KTLA, GNP, Spectrum1)
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