Riverside to host grand opening of Arlington Pickleball Complex Saturday
The City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department (PRCSD) will celebrate the grand opening of the Arlington Pickleball Complex at 10 a.m. on Saturday. Attendees are encouraged to stay after the ribbon-cutting for organized pickleball play facilitated by PRCSD and a guided tour of the Bourns...
Local School Districts Join CSU Direct Admission Program, Expanding College Opportunities for OC Students
Several Orange County school districts have joined the California State University (CSU) Direct Admission Program. This program gives high school seniors early confirmation of their eligibility to attend 16 CSU campuses starting in fall 2026. The Santa Ana Unified School District announced that 1,393 seniors with...
Former Great Falls Man Sentenced For Killing His Wife
A tragic story from Riverside unfolds as a former Great Falls resident faces a lifetime behind bars. What led to this shocking turn of events?
Roman named head of RivCo Office of Aging
Rachelle Roman has been appointed director of Riverside County’s Office of Aging by the board of supervisors. Roman, who has been the office’s deputy director of administration since 2013, has 23 years’ experience in public service, according to a statement on the county’s website. “Rachelle’s many...
Public Menorah Lightings to Mark Start of Hanukkah
In the United States, the practice has evolved into giving holiday gifts to children and others.
Deputies fatally shoot man who reportedly set Inland Empire home on fire
A man who reportedly set a house on fire in Moreno Valley died after being shot by deputies early Sunday morning, authorities say. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were first called to the 16000 block of Heatherglen Road at 12:35 a.m. on reports of a residential fire. “Dispatch...
No-Burn Order Extended Through Sunday for Much of Southern California
The South Coast Air Quality Management District extended a No-Burn Alert for 24 additional hours on Saturday, prohibiting wood burning in fireplaces and in all indoor or outdoor devices across four Los Angeles-area counties. The alert is now in effect until at least midnight Sunday and covers the South Coast...
World’s largest meat company abruptly shuts down its California beef factory – another 374...
A major California beef processing facility is shutting down, eliminating 374 jobs and adding to growing concerns about the future of food manufacturing in the state. The plant, operated by…
College Students, Other Youths Offered Free Rides Aboard Public Buses
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – To close out 2025 on a generous note, Riverside Transit Agency buses will provide free rides to all college students, as well as all riders who are 18 years old or younger, until New Year’s Eve. The expanded “Youth Ride Free Program” applies to all...
Driver killed after crashing into utility pole in Riverside
The collision took place around 11:38 p.m. in the area of Central and Fairview avenues.

















