Monday’s Headlines
Heat and fires, LAX, Burbank, Inglewood, Claremont, El Sereno, WeHo, car-nage, and more
By
Joe Linton
7:15 AM PDT on August 10, 2026
- Heatwaves Trigger So Cal Forest Fires (KTLA, LAT, SC Signal)
- Hollywood Reporter Praises Nick Andert LAX People Mover Exposé
- Streets for All Alert: Tell Burbank Not To Fight Housing In BRT Lawsuit
- Inglewood Eminent Domains Shopping Center for Stadium Shuttle Hub (L.A. Local, KCAL)
- Progress On Foothill A Line To Claremont (Courier)
- Court Rule Against Feds, For Homeless Funding Going To Housing (LAist)
- Seven El Sereno Caltrans 710 Freeway Homes Sold to First Time Buyers (Eastsider)
- Spectrum News Interviews Councilmember Imelda Padilla on Metro Roles
- NELA Leaders Take On Vacant Storefronts, Commercial Landlords (Public Press)
- L.A. City Expands Unarmed Crisis Response “CIRCLE” Program (SFV Sun)
- Lime Deploys E-Scooter Parking Ambassadors To New Parking Zones (WeHo Times)
- DJ Petesake YouTube Criticizes Inoperable Bus Windows
- Carnage: Five-Car Inglewood Crash Leaves Two Dead, Two Injured (LAT)
- Driver Kills Azusa Bicyclist (Biking in L.A., KTLA)
- Driver Kills Santa Ana Pedestrian (KTLA)
- DUI Suspect Arrested In Deadly Lake Forest Crash (KTLA)
- Driver Crashes Into Glendale Preschool Injuring Eight People (LAT, Daily News)
- Apple Valley Driver Critically Injures Child Riding Scooter (KTLA)
- South L.A. Driver Crashes Into, Destroys Taco Truck (KTLA)
- Castaic Driver Takes Out Pole and Hydrant (SC Signal)
- WeHo Business Tracks Down Truck That Crashed Into Building (WeHo Online)
- OCTA Makes Bus Service Changes (NBC4)
- Irvine To Open New JOST Bike/Ped Bridge Over 5 Freeway
- This Week: Give Input On Coastal Rail Plan Through OC (LAist)
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