The Regional Transportation Commission of Nevada reported a 14-mile backup on southbound Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California state line, Sunday afternoon, July 22, 2018. (RTC Fast Cameras) Drivers headed to Southern California from Las Vegas experienced heavy traffic and delays Sunday afternoon. At 1:40 p.m., the Regional Transportation Commission of Nevada reported a 14-mile backup on southbound Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California state line. It wasn’t clear what caused the delays. On holiday weekends, such as Memorial Day, the interstate is often clogged with traffic of visitors coming and going from California. Contact Rio Lacanlale at [email protected] or 702-383-0381. Follow @riolacanlale on Twitter. … [Read more...] about Heavy traffic clogs I-15 heading into Southern California
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High temperatures, big surf set for Southern California
By Richard K. De Atley | PUBLISHED: July 22, 2018 at 4:54 pm | UPDATED: July 22, 2018 at 5:01 pm High temperatures and high surf are forecast for Southern California, with triple-digit heat expected to return to the region starting Monday and persist through the end of the week for several interior sections, the National Weather Service said. Tuesday and Wednesday are expected to be the hottest days, with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal and excessive heat warnings issued for several areas. This heat wave heat won’t be as severe as the one earlier this month. Some heat records could be tied or broken: The NWS forecast 107 for Riverside on Wednesday, matching the previous high reached on that date in 1943; and 120 for Palm Springs which could beat the 1943 date high of 119. Several record warm low temperatures are also like, especially on Tuesday and Wednesday night. A long duration heat wave with record-breaking temperatures is possible next week for much of … [Read more...] about High temperatures, big surf set for Southern California
I-15 traffic backed up 14 miles heading into Southern California
The Regional Transportation Commission of Nevada reported a 14-mile backup on southbound Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California state line, Sunday afternoon, July 22, 2018. (RTC Fast Cameras) Drivers headed to Southern California from Las Vegas can expect heavy traffic and delays Sunday afternoon. At 1:40 p.m., the Regional Transportation Commission of Nevada reported a 14-mile backup on southbound Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California state line. It wasn’t clear what was causing the delays. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Contact Rio Lacanlale at [email protected] or 702-383-0381. Follow @riolacanlale on Twitter. … [Read more...] about I-15 traffic backed up 14 miles heading into Southern California
Are builders catching up to Southern California’s housing shortage?
By Jonathan Lansner | [email protected] | Orange County Register PUBLISHED: July 22, 2018 at 4:00 am | UPDATED: July 22, 2018 at 4:01 am The New Home Company, a real estate developer from Aliso Viejo, is moving forward on the Bedford community that will bring 1,620 homes to South Corona. New Home Co. recently announced it will be building homes with TRI Pointe Homes, which will build Citron, 101 townhomes designed by Woodley Architectural Group — two-story, row-style residences from 1,231 to 1,514 square feet with three bedrooms and three baths. Prices are expected to begin in the low-$400,000s. (Courtesy of The New Home Company) The back yard of a Sea Summit home in San Clemente. (Courtesy: Taylor Morrison) SoundThe gallery will resume insecondsNew Home Co. is building 28 new homes in Ladera Ranch. (Sketch courtesy of New Home Co.) Construction workers work on new homes by Seville at Park Place community in Ontario on Monday, May 7, 2018. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, … [Read more...] about Are builders catching up to Southern California’s housing shortage?
Another LeBron James mural vandalized in Southern California
By James H. Williams | [email protected] | PUBLISHED: July 21, 2018 at 11:45 am | UPDATED: July 21, 2018 at 12:27 pm Since LeBron James’ decision to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, artist have taken the time to paint murals around Southern California that included James. There's a new Lakers mural in LA and it's 🔥 pic.twitter.com/3G8G7ifQkO — ESPN (@espn) July 19, 2018 The mural located on Melrose Avenue and North Ogden Drive in the Fairfax District features James looking up at several Lakers legends along with the Staples Center and the Great Western Forum. Sign up for Home Turf and get exclusive stories every SoCal sports fan must read, sent daily. Subscribe here. Lakers legends: (Left to Right) broadcaster Chick Hearn, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Wilt Chamberlain. As seen in the image below, the latest mural featuring James has been vandalized. I went to visit the mural with one of my bestfriends … [Read more...] about Another LeBron James mural vandalized in Southern California