Some breezes, but still warm on Saturday; brutally hot next week
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – We tied a record in Palm Springs yesterday at 98°! We'll likely fall just short of a record today as we see ever so slightly cooler temperatures... but get ready: next week promises intense heat for our region. Why are we cooling today?...
Oversight Committee Says Riverside Unified Used Measure O Funds Appropriately Over Last Fiscal Year
An independent committee told the Riverside Unified School District (RUSD) Board of Education Thursday that its annual review of Measure O bond funds found the district had used the money in accordance with the law during the last fiscal year. “I know it’s not always glamorous or fun, but it’s...
Casa Romantica Welcomes California Art Club
Casa Romantica presents California Art Club’s Orange County Chapter Exhibition. This spring, a unique exhibition for artists of the California Art Club (CAC) is about to open on the grounds of a historical villa in San Clemente, built in the mid-1920’s. Forty Artist, Signature, and Mentor members of the Orange County...
Firefighters’ Pipe & Drum Hits Downtown for 6th Annual St. Paddy’s Pub Crawl
The Riverside City Firefighters Association Pipe & Drum Band will host its 6th Annual St. Paddy's Day Pub Crawl on Tuesday, March 17, winding through three Downtown venues with live music, food and firefighter merchandise. The event is free to attend, with merchandise sales and donations benefiting the Riverside...
Board Contends with Deficit Midway Through Fiscal Year
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – Halfway through the 2025-26 fiscal year, financial pressures are building on the Riverside County government budget, where a $38 million deficit was addressed Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors. “The county financial picture is stable, and discretionary revenue is slightly better than expected,”...
Teen on E-Motorcycle Strikes 70-Year-Old Woman in Seal Beach, Los Angeles
The rising popularity of high-powered electric two-wheelers is creating new dangers on local streets. A recent crash in Southern California has once again started the debate over the potential issues of teens riding unregistered electric motorcycles, leaving a local pedestrian fighting for her life in the hospital....
Gas price hike: Travel expert breaks down ways you can save money when filling...
In Riverside County, people are paying $5.35 for a gallon of regular gasoline, which is up 6 cents from Thursday.
9 California Bakeries Where Everything Disappears Before Noon
California is home to some of the most talented bakers in the world, and their creations sell out fast. From flaky croissants to pillowy doughnuts, these spots draw long lines before the sun is even fully up. If you sleep in, you might miss out on something truly special. Here...
IE man arrested for decade of alleged child molestation of foster children
Napoleon Cerda was arrested for allegedly molesting and sexually assaulting two foster/adopted children over a 10-year period. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office took Cerda into custody on March 6 and booked him into the Coys Byrd Detention Center on multiple felony counts. Authorities believe there may be...
Over 30 missing teens rescued through Riverside County’s anti-human trafficking operation
Riverside County authorities identified more than 50 missing children and rescued 37 of them through a week-long anti-human trafficking operation, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco told NBC Los Angeles Friday. Operation Safe Return located teens between the ages of 14 and 17 in Riverside County as well as Northern...
