818 Roundup: 5 Freeway closures; Glendale man suspected of breaking into home
With downtown L.A. in the background, traffic moves slowly on a rainy morning on the southbound 5 Freeway from Burbank at the 134 Freeway near the Glendale-Los Angeles border on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer )
Good morning, 818 readers. The high in Glendale on Tuesday, July 15 is 86 and low is 66, according to National Weather Service experts.
Your top news headlines:
- Anticipate another round of closures this week on the Golden State (5) Freeway as Caltrans continues to work on the $355 million Empire interchange construction project.
- A 19-year-old Glendale man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and held on $50,000 bail after a home invasion burglary victim identified him in a photo line.
- John Steinbeck called it “the mother road.” The Autry’s latest exhibit, “Route 66: The Road and the Romance,” draws from art to celebrate iconic Route 66.
- YMCA of the Foothills is hosting a free summer water safety class July 17, and is inviting the public to learn how to keep children safe around backyard pools, beaches and boats. Children of all ages are invited to the event.