Monday’s Headlines
Pasadena neighborhood greenways, Metro, ICE, homelessness, parking, Santa Monica, Griffith Park, Westlake Theater, heat wave, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
11:40 AM PDT on July 27, 2026
- Pasadena Greenways Planning Meetings Tonight and Wednesday (Pasadena Now)
- LAT Short Vid Looks At Approaches To Metro Transit Safety
- More On Judge Siding With Burbank Against Metro In BRT Lawsuit (Burbank Leader)
- ICE Terror Continues
- L.A. DA Hochman Criticized For Not Prosecuting ICE Off-Duty Killing (Public Press)
- Angelenos Protest ICE Killings (L.A. Taco)
- Pasadenans Protest ICE Killings (LAT)
- Annual Homeless Count Shows 8% Increase (LAist, L.A. Podcast, MV Voice, Daily News)
- Advocates Criticize City Approach to Homelessness (Public Press)
- Mayor Bass Criticizes Federal Housing Policies (L.A. Magazine)
- Raman District Results Positive: Homelessness Declined (LAT)
- Private Company ‘Ghost Town’ Clears Venice Encampments (L.A. Material)
- Torched Looks At How L.A. Did During World Cup
- Culver City Considering Raising Parking Citation Fines (CC Crossroads)
- Blumenfield/L.A. Plans Second Phase Of ‘Reimagine Ventura Blvd’ (Valley NG)
- Santa Monica Mayor Caroline Torosis’ State of the City (SaMo Next)
- What Santa Monica Gets Right About Section 8 Housing (Capital & Main)
- Implications Of Culver City vs. In-and-Out (LAT, KTLA)
- Additional Phases Planned For Griffith Park Street Safety (Eastsider)
- Shuttered Westlake Theater Could Become Arts Center (L.A. Local)
- Santa Clarita’s Busiest Intersections (Signal)
- Carnage: Pico Union Driver/Waymo/Pedestrian Crash Sends Two To Hospital (LAT, Eastsider, KABC)
- North Hills Street Takeover Injures Onlookers, Driver Fled (KTLA, KABC)
- LB Hit-and-Run Injures Two Motorized-Bike Riders (NBC4, KCAL)
- More On 605 Pico Rivera Crash Death (LAT)
- Motion Rejected To Overturn Driver Murder Charges In Malibu Students Killing (NBC4)
- Hit and Run Driver Damages WeHo Restaurant Building (WeHo Times)
- Global Warming: So Cal Heat To Continue Indefinitely (KTLA, KCAL)
- Extreme Heat Becoming Common In California (Spectrum1)
- Fires Rage Across Europe (Guardian)
- Time For Metro To Stop Widening Freeways, Harming Climate
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