Corona Moves Forward With North Mall Redevelopment Project
The Corona City Council Wednesday took another step forward in the redevelopment of the North Mall as a mixed-use project, approving a $1.48 million amended contract with SVA Architects for architectural services, starting the entitlement process and directing staff to pursue an exemption to the Surplus Land Act....
Candlelight Vigil and Protests Held in Honor of Renee Good
A rally organized by the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) took place in Orange County today, part of a series of nationwide protests addressing the tragic killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agent in Minneapolis. “Justice for Renee,” reflecting a growing movement...
Nothing Bundt Cakes Coming to Jurupa Valley
Nothing Bundt Cakes is preparing to open a new bakery in the Inland Empire, expanding its footprint with a location at the Shops of Jurupa Valley. According to the company’s website, an outpost is “coming soon” to 4176 Pyrite St., Building 10, within the retail complex. The...
Even more Cal State campuses will automatically admit eligible students under a new state...
Originally published Dec. 24, 2025. What’s good for Riverside County is good for the whole state: After a pilot to automatically admit high school students into the California State University system in the Inland Empire county took off last fall, lawmakers this year passed a law to greenlight a similar program...
Riverside County to get over $1M in settlement of suit against Verizon Wireless
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - Settlement of a civil suit against Verizon Wireless stemming from alleged environmental violations will net Riverside County more than $1 million in penalties and fees, it was announced today. According to the District Attorney's Office, a lawsuit filed following a years-long...
ACLU Issues Critical Report on Orange County Jail Deaths
The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California issued a report Thursday critical of the Orange County Jail system for not doing enough to prevent in-custody deaths.
Riverside County Receives Major Penalties in $7.7 Million Verizon Wireless Environmental Compliance Judgment
The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office announced that it will receive significant civil penalties and costs as part of a $7.7 million stipulated judgment entered against Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, for violations of California environmental laws governing hazardous materials and...
Suspect arrested for deadly assault of man in Orange County
A suspect was arrested in connection with the deadly assault of a man in Buena Park. Buena Park police identified the suspect as Barney Lee, 57. On Dec. 29, police responded to reports of an injured man near La Palma Avenue and Western Avenue near Knott’s Berry Farm around 9:40 p.m. Officers found the victim, […]
Riverside County launches budget survey
Riverside County has launched its annual budget priorities survey. Residents are asked their opinions regarding how their tax dollars should be spent across county departments and services during the upcoming fiscal year, according to a statement on the county’s website. The survey, which is scheduled to run until...
Woman Accused of Temecula Murder Due in Court
A woman accused of gunning down an acquaintance at a Temecula residence is slated to be arraigned Friday on first-degree murder and other charges. Nicaela Andria Hernandez, 32, of Temecula was arrested last month following a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigation in the 31000 block of Sunflower Way, near...
