Wednesday’s Headlines
Chatsworth crashes, Olympics, traffic violence, Forest Lawn, fare enforcement, Ktown, and more
By
Joe Linton
10:29 AM PDT on September 16, 2026
- At Least Six Dead In Chatsworth: Speeding Driver Crashes Into Metro Bus Killing Three People and Hospitalizing Six, Then News Helicopter Crashes While Covering (KTLA, LAist, KABC, Daily News, L.A. Material, LAT, NBC4, NBC4, KCAL)
- Metro Says Olympic Bus Plan Jeopardized Due To Lack Of Funds (LAist)
- More On Victims Push For Traffic Violence State Of Emergency (LAist)
- More On Forest Lawn Drive Controversy (L.A. Taco)
- Metro Resumes Fare Enforcement (Reddit)
- LAX People Mover Opening Delayed To January 2027 (Reddit)
- Koreatown Wilshire Green Space Could Become City Park (L.A. Local)
- Pasadena Transit Offers Free Fares On Oct. 7 Clean Air Day (Colorado Blvd)
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