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I-15 closed near Barstow after semi-truck hauling lithium batteries catches fire
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Freeway connecting California to Las Vegas shut down after truck hauling batteries crashes
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Inland university graduates 130 med students
The California University of Science and Medicine in Colton recently graduated 130 medical students in the traditional “white coat” ceremony that marked the end of the 2023-’24 academic year. Ninety-eight percent of those graduates are from California, and 31 percent are from the Inland Empire, according to...
Colton City Council Faces Backlash Over Bypassing RFQ Process for 10-Year CR&R Contract
In a decision that has left many residents dissatisfied, the Colton City Council voted to extend its contract with CR&R, Inc. for municipal solid waste collection services for another 10 years without undergoing a Request for Proposal (RFQ) process. The move, which bypasses the city’s own municipal code, has sparked criticism from both council members and the public.
San Bernardino County fire district designated a Fire Risk Reduction Community
The San Bernardino County Fire Protection District is proud to announce its designation as a 2024 Fire Risk Reduction Community (FRRC). This recognition is part of the state’s effort to enhance fire safety and resilience across California’s high-risk areas. This designation enhances the San Bernardino County Fire Protection...
Big rig fire on 15 Freeway in the Cajon Pass snarls morning commute
A flaming big rig caused havoc for morning commuters on the 15 Freeway at the Cajon Pass on Friday morning. The fire was first reported just after 4:50 a.m. on the southbound side of the freeway, just south of the 138 Freeway, according to California Highway Patrol logs. The truck's brakes caught fire before the flames spread to the truck's cab. ...
Dedeaux Properties and BIG Acquire 83,272 SQFT, $12.8MM Warehouse in Rialto
Dedeaux Properties (Dedeaux) and joint venture partner Basis Investment Group (BIG) have acquired for $12.8 million, the fee-simple interest in the land under Rialto Village, its recently completed 83,272-square-foot high velocity warehouse building in Rialto, CA. In February 2023, the Dedeaux-led joint venture entered into an initial ground-lease development with...
Southern California’s longest-running Halloween event returns; tickets on sale Friday
Tickets for Southern California's longest running Halloween event, Knott's Scary Farm, are now on sale, offering guests a frightful experience with 10 mazes, five scare zones, and four shows, running from September 19 until November 2.
Cooling trend heads to SoCal starting Friday
A cooling trend is headed to most of Los Angeles and Orange counties Friday, ending a weeklong heat wave that saw temperatures in triple digits and dangerous conditions in the Antelope Valley and desert communities.
Inland Empire Temperatures Continue to Surge
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – Excessive heat warnings are in effect until Friday in the Coachella Valley with temperatures expected to reach 116 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The excessive heat warning will be in effect in Palm Desert, Coachella, Cathedral City, Palm Springs, Borrego Springs, Indio and La...
Wildfires Plague the West Amid a Scorching Heat Wave
At least a half-dozen homes lay in ruins Monday after one of many dangerous wildfires in the West suddenly swept into a Southern California neighborhood during a blistering heat wave. Six homes were ravaged and seven damaged when the fire sparked by fireworks erupted Sunday afternoon in a hilly area...
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