A big military celebration at Camp Pendleton caused a huge traffic mess on Interstate 5. The highway was closed for hours, and even after it reopened, things were still slow. Why? Because live artillery rounds were being fired nearby. Imagine sitting in traffic and suddenly hearing loud booms—it's not exactly a relaxing drive! The closure stretched from Oceanside to...

Wax Road in Central has been under construction for over a year, and local businesses are feeling the pinch. Caitlin Coburn, a hairdresser at a salon on Wax Road, has seen her weekly haircuts drop from 70-100 to just 30. She blames the heavy traffic and delays caused by the ongoing construction. The Central mayor, Wade Evans, acknowledges the issue. He points out th...