Tuesday’s Headlines
Traffic returns, protests continue, Highway 1 Is...Wait a second, does that say a baby fell out of an SUV window?
8:55 AM PST on January 27, 2026
- Downtown Traffic is Back (SFChron)
- Anti-ICE Demonstrations Continue (SacBee)
- What’s the Transit Plan for the Super Bowl? (NBCBayArea, SFChron)
- More Debate on Balboa Park Parking Fees (Union-Trib)
- Highway 1 Reopens in Big Sur, Continues Battle with Climate Change (LAT)
- Stockton Vice-Mayor Backs Return of City Manager Following Fatal Crash (SF Gate)
- Why Do Some Vehicles Not Need Smog Checks? (Register)
- Transit and Safe Streets Will Increase Affordability (Governing)
- Trump Freeze of Federal EV Funding Overturned by Courts (Electrek)
- Mom Arrested After Baby Falls Out of SUV in Fullerton (Register)
- There’s Video (LAT)
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