Today's Headlines

	Today’s Headlines Monday, August 5, 2024
Featured   This California COVID surge is stronger, longer-lasting than expected, surprising experts   Los Angeles Times - August 5, 2024   Board of Supervisors   ‘Pendulum has swung’: Supervisors signal shift on Men’s Central Jail closure plan   Los Angeles Times - August 5, 2024 As U.S. heat deaths rise, some landlords oppose right to air conditioning   Reuters - August 5, 2024 Over $1.6 Million Awarded to Local Organizations   Colorado Boulevard - August 3, 2024 Los Angeles County says 'care first, jails last' to Newsom's homeless encampment order   ABC News - August 3, 2024 TV: LA County Supervisor Barger participates in the grand opening of the San Dimas Canyon Nature Center   KCAL - August 3, 2024 Should bubble zones shield folks from protesters at clinics, schools, churches?   Daily Breeze - August 2, 2024 What to know about the latest effort to explore East LA cityhood   LAist - August 2, 2024 Why some organizations say the LA 2028 Olympic games are a bad idea   Daily Breeze - August 2, 2024   Focus on Ethnic Media   Los Angeles County drug overdose death toll finally stabilizing   Translate Sing Tao Daily - August 4, 2024 Triple-digit heatwave in Southern California this week   Translate The Korea Daily - August 4, 2024 Passengers call for more security on LA Metro   Translate La Opinion - August 2, 2024 New limit on rent increases takes effect in Los Angeles, LA County’s rent cap increases to 8.9%   Translate World Journal - August 2, 2024   County Stories   LA County lifeguards team up to compete at International Surf Festival   Long Beach Press-Telegram - August 4, 2024 TV: LA County's Parks After Dark hosts family resource giveaway   KCAL - August 3, 2024 Newsom tells counties to move faster in enacting new conservatorship law   Daily Breeze - August 2, 2024   Cities & State   It's likely being rejoined — but why was LA’s MacArthur Park split apart in the first place?   LAist - August 5, 2024 The western burrowing owl is now one step closer to state protections   LAist - August 4, 2024 Will global warming turn L.A. into San Bernardino? Map models climate change in 60 years   Los Angeles Times - August 4, 2024 TV: California experiencing extreme wildfire season   KABC - August 4, 2024   Nation   The Dow Jones plunges over 1,000 points as markets are rocked by U.S. economy fears   NPR - August 5, 2024   Arts, Culture, Sports and More   Best things to do in Los Angeles and Southern California: August 5 - 8   LAist - August 5, 2024 9 drops, pop-ups and inspiring events to look out for this month   Los Angeles Times - August 5, 2024 RADIO: LA Mayor Bass travels to Paris and will return to Los Angeles with ceremonial flag for 2028 Olympics   KNX - August 5, 2024   Homelessness   After half a century of grievances, veterans’ housing demands on West L.A. VA campus go to trial   Los Angeles Times - August 5, 2024 Westside councilmember working to ID encampments for state to clear out   KTTV - August 3, 2024   Public Health   Heat wave expected to bring triple-digit temperatures to swaths of Los Angeles County   Los Angeles Times - August 4, 2024   Transportation   Railroads required to begin transition to electric trains, trucks after air district adopts new rule   LAist - August 3, 2024   Public Safety   RADIO: Woman shot to death in Lancaster before alleged shooter drives away and turns gun on himself   KNX - August 5, 2024 Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms   LAist - August 4, 2024 Neighbors near Hollywood sign say 2028 Olympic tourists could cause massive fire   KNBC - August 4, 2024 Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms   LAist - August 4, 2024 Man with scissors shot and killed by LA County Sheriff’s deputy in Paramount   Long Beach Press-Telegram - August 4, 2024 TV: Beach patrols cracking down on crime   KTLA - August 3, 2024
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