Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines
Thursday, May 21, 2026 
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Featured
 
Rollout of changes to CalFresh puts 600K Californians at risk of losing food benefits  
LAist - May 20, 2026
 
 
Board of Supervisors
 
County report outlines possible safety improvements at Whiteman Airport  
Los Angeles Daily News - May 20, 2026
 
 
Focus on Ethnic Media
 
Eight wildfires erupt simultaneously, triggering air pollution alerts in Southern California.   Translate
Sing Tao Daily - May 21, 2026
 
Cal Fire asks people to avoid the area during the fires.   Translate
Telemundo 52 Los Angeles (KVEA-TV) - May 20, 2026
 
California offers free service to delete stored personal information from databrokers   Translate
Koreadaily - 미주중앙일보 - May 20, 2026
 
 
County Stories
 
Multiple wildfires trigger unhealthy air quality alert in Southern California  
Los Angeles Times - May 21, 2026
 
Wildfire season is here. This is what experts say you need to be prepared  
CNN - May 20, 2026
 
 
Fire Recovery
 
Action from the ashes: How students are rebuilding a greener LA following the Palisades fires  
San Gabriel Valley Tribune - May 20, 2026
 
 
Cities & State
 
Metro offers free rides across transit system for Bike Day  
KNBC-TV - NBC4 LA - May 21, 2026
 
Gas leak repairs near LAX impacting Memorial Day traffic  
KTTV FOX 11 LA - May 21, 2026
 
LA says it needs six more years, more staff for mobility projects that got $100M from state  
LAist - May 21, 2026
 
 
Public Safety
 
Southern California officials announce 7 arrests in connection with LA-area burglaries  
CBS News - May 20, 2026
 
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