Scene and Seen: City of Hope Orange County Promises of Hope Gala
Excitement filled the air at the City of Hope Orange County campus, and for good reason. The new cancer specialty hospital—five years in the making—would soon be open to provide the community with innovative, leading-edge care. And generous donors pledged more than $20 million to help ensure the institution’s future.
Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival announces 2026 Scholarship Program
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) — The Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival presented by Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is now accepting applications for its 2026 Date Festival Scholarship Program. Part of a proud 78-year tradition, the program will award $20,000 total to ten Riverside County high school seniors in...
Deadly wrong-way crash on 215 Fwy caught on dashcam video; driver suspected of DUI
A wrong-way crash on the 215 Freeway in Riverside was caught on dashcam video, and police say alcohol or drugs appear to be a factor in the violent and deadly incident.
More than 200 people cited during large traffic safety operation throughout Coachella Valley
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - More than 200 people were cited today during a multi-agency traffic safety enforcement operation throughout the Coachella Valley. The operation was held from 6 a.m. to noon Thursday in the cities of Palm Desert, Indian Wells and Rancho Mirage, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's...
1 dead after semi hits bridge, beam falls on 10 Freeway in Southern California
One person was killed early Thursday after hitting a steel bridge support beam that was knocked loose in a collision with a big rig and fell onto the 10 Freeway in Ontario. The resulting investigation and damage to the bridge prompted an ongoing closure of the westbound lanes near the 15 Freeway. The incident was […]
Laguna Beach Jane Doe identified after more than 40 years
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — More than four decades after her death, the woman known as Laguna Beach Jane Doe has been identified as Virginia Irene Nelson. Nelson, who was 46 at the time of her death, was killed in a hit-and-run crash on the Pacific Coast Highway in 1982.
Missing 17-year-old girl rescued from human trafficking suspect, authorities say
Authorities said they found the girl with the suspect, a 33-year-old Long Beach man, in an Anaheim motel. The post Missing 17-year-old girl rescued from human trafficking suspect, authorities say appeared first on Long Beach Post .
Court Reporters Picket at Three Riverside County Courthouses Over Wages, Staffing
Court reporters for the Riverside County Superior Court system are holding picketing demonstrations on Thursday as union contract negotiations with the courts remain ongoing.The demonstrations are taking place at 11:30 a.m. outside three courthouses: the Larson Justice Center in Indio, the Hall of Justice in...
Anaheim Union to Discuss Spending of $496 million in Bond Money
The Anaheim Union High School District Board of Education is hosting a Study Session on Measure K Implementation at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at the Board Room at 501 N. Crescent Way, Anaheim, 92801. This meeting is to brief the Board of Trustees on various aspects of...
Is the 10-freeway still closed? All lanes closed in Ontario Thursday
A stretch of Interstate-10 in the Inland Empire is expected to remain closed into the morning on Thursday, Jan. 15, as travelers are urged to consider alternate routes. All lanes were closed on the westbound I-10 at Interstate 15 in Ontario early Jan. 14, according to Caltrans. The closure began from San Antonio...

















