Former CAL FIRE property in Riverside being transformed into affordable housing
Construction has stafted on Mulberry Gardens, a new affordable housing community on a former California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) site in Riverside. The development will create hundreds of homes for seniors and families as part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s initiative to convert underutilized...
CAL FIRE lifts hiking restrictions as wet weather eases fire risk
WHITEWATER, Calif. (KESQ) – Recent rain and weather conditions have eased fire risk across Southern California over the past couple of weeks. As locals and visitors alike take advantage of this pleasant weather, they will now have more places to recreate in Riverside County. Officials with CAL FIRE/Riverside County...
Rice Takes the Lead: Ga‑Tang’s No‑Fusion Filipino Bowls Energize Riverside’s Farm House Collective
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. At Riverside’s reimagined Farm House Collective, Ga‑Tang has staked a clear identity: rice‑first Filipino comfort food, fast, with a firm 'NO FUSION' promise. The name—gatang, an old dry measure for rice—signals the mission: make rice the star, not the...
Thanksgiving forecast: Sunshine for Southern California, rain possible this weekend
Mostly clear and dry conditions with some gusty winds are forecast to continue through Thanksgiving Day for most of Southern California before a chance of rain arrives over the weekend. “Many of us will wake up to morning clouds, but we do get sunshine today (Monday), and we have a beautiful Thanksgiving forecast,”...
Explosion Destroys Home, Damages Another In Chino Hills, CA
At or around 3:45, units from the Chino Valley Fire Department and the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to a possible explosion on the 4200 block of Sierra Vista Drive in Chino Hills. Arriving units found one home completely destroyed and a neighboring home heavily damaged. Eight residents...
Riverside County Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide After Allegedly Striking Victim with Vehicle Near...
On a desolate stretch of road in the unincorporated area of Riverside County, near Lake Mathews, an alleged incident of violence unfolded leading to the eventual arrest of 48-year-old Brian Paul. According to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department, on August 9, Brian Paul is accused of intentionally striking an...
Changing Your Maiden Name After Marriage When It’s Already Hyphenated
A newly married individual has taken to social media to seek advice on a unique name change situation. The individual, who already had a hyphenated last name prior to marriage, is finding difficulty in navigating the name change process post-marriage. The individual's hope was to drop the second part of their...
Where Can I Donate Used Toys in Good Condition?
A recent query on social media sparked a discussion about where to donate used toys in good condition. The original poster was looking for local places that would accept slightly used toys, as several places they had contacted only accepted new ones.
Orange County is testing a new electric streetcar service ahead of its 2026 launch
The 4.1-mile service between Garden Grove and Santa Ana has been beset by delays.
How This CUTE Neighborhood Burger Spot Won Hearts in Corona, CA
When a super tiny breakfast and lunch spot consistently gets mentioned alongside Corona’s burger giants, you know those fresh ingredients and generous portions are hitting exactly right. 🍔. Vicky’s Burgers has quietly carved out quite a devoted following on North Main Street by serving traditional old school burgers...

















