Short stack for today. I'm out early to take part in an exercise for the city's Survey LA program of identifying historic properties around Los Angeles.
- Pasadena police chief Phillip Sanchez said Tuesday has asked the county's Office of Independent Review to do an independent investigation into the fatal police shooting of Kendrec McDade. Star-News
- The numbers of homeless street people on Skid Row has risen back to levels seen before the city's Safer City Initiative. LAT
- The Police Commission voted to formally stop collecting fines from traffic violators caught on red-light cameras as of Saturday. DN
- Construction set to begin on a combined Courtyard by Marriott and Residence Inn tower at Olympic and Francisco in Downtown. LAT
- A guide to Mad Men filming locations in the Los Angeles area. Curbed LA