Top 5 Redlands-Loma Linda Stories for the Week of March 18

Hello and welcome to the start of another week. Before we start the week with a look back at the top five stories from the week of March 18.

Woman Killed After Car Slams Into Her. Readers responded to the tragic story of a woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle. The woman had been standing on the corner when a car lost control and struck her.

WATER WARS: Los Angeles Times Op-Ed vs. Arizona Republic Editorial. In case you missed it, there was a recent dust-up between opinionators at the Los Angeles Times and the Arizona Republic over which city has the worst reputation for importing water and which has the poorest outlook in terms of drought and climate change, wrote Guy McCarthy.

Police Release Video of Murder Victim Before Body Found in Redlands Grove. Investigators trying to find a 23-year-old Perris woman’s killer released video of the woman captured shortly before her death. Sylvia Marie Flores was found dead on Almond Avenue west of Alabama Street in Redlands.

Freeway Closures Scheduled on I-215. No surprise that freeway closures got people’s attention. We’re so reliant on those roads. Authorities put out a warning about full closures on Interstate 210 that began last night.

. And finally, readers responded to the arrest of 10 people by federal and state law enforcement. All were accused them of participating in a "wide-ranging drug conspiracy" that ran marijuana grow houses in San Bernardino, Riverside and Los Angeles counties, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.