Riverside’s Building Boom: Four Landmarks from 1925
The beginning of a new year is a good time to look back, often to the previous year. In Exploring Riverside's Past, we will look back not one year, but 100 years to 1925. A newspaper article on Jan. 1, 1926, declared "Riverside is Growing." For the third year in a row, the city issued building permits totaling more...
Rain Showers Southland All Weekend
The latest in a series of winter storms arriving in force Saturday afternoon prompted evacuation warnings near the burn scars of recent wildfires as well as roadway closures including a 3.6 mile stretch of Topanga Canyon. Showers were expected to persist through Thursday. One day after record rains pounded some...
Orange County Fairgrounds Winter Fest Guide Saturday January 3 2026
This article was originally posted on https://calbizjournal.com. Orange County Fairgrounds Winter Fest Guide Saturday January 3 2026. Orange County Fairgrounds Winter Fest 2025-2026 Guide. Winter Fest is an Orange County Family Friendly Holiday Event. South OC Beaches has all the info for you to enjoy Winter Fest!....
Southern California Weather Alert: Limited Rain and Snow Expected With Dry Conditions Jan 9–13
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Los Angeles, California – A quieter and drier weather pattern is expected to persist across Southern California heading into mid-January, bringing below-normal precipitation and limiting the chances for...
Three Hikers Confirmed Deceased on Southern California’s Mt. Baldy; Rescue Efforts Hindered by Severe...
The tragic fate of three hikers who went missing on Southern California's Mt. Baldy has been confirmed. According to an update from the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department on January 3rd, three deceased males were retrieved from the mountain. On January 2, 2026, two of the hikers were positively...
Widby named head of Riverside County child assistance program
Charna Widby is the new executive director of First Five Riverside County, a childhood development program conducted by the county. Also known as F5RC, First 5 Riverside County promotes programs and partnerships that support the health, early learning, and well-being of children from prenatal to age five, according...
Man rescued from rushing water in Orange County storm channel
Orange County firefighters hoisted a man to safety after he got trapped in rushing water on Sunday afternoon.
California investigates two SoCal police shootings on New Year’s Eve
CALIFORNIA – Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that the California Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating two separate officer-involved shootings (OIS) that occurred in Southern California on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
California’s Under-The-Radar Orange County Suburb Has Local Shops, Restaurants, And Hiking Trails
With housing costs out of reach for many Americans according to the Urban Institute, barriers to home ownership have never been higher. Thankfully, one way of breaking into the crowded and expensive housing market is to buy into a master-planned community. Here, motivated developers are eager to reap investment...
Cat owner wants to have kitty euthanized after eleven years: the reason why horrifies...
Orange County, California - It came as a real shock to the veterinarian and his entire team when the owner of an 11-year-old cat named Pumpkin demanded that she be euthanized. Because the cat was healthy, her owner provided a disturbing justification for the request. "Pumpkin had a previous owner for 11 years of her...

















