RivCo Officers Take Part In Baker To Vegas Challenge Cup Relay Race This Weekend
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — Our Riverside County and local police officers are in Final preparations, which were underway Friday, ahead of the legendary law enforcement relay race involving competitors from Riverside County and numerous other jurisdictions, who will cross 120 miles of desert until they reach the finish...
💰 Free Spay & Neuter Event for Pets in Corona April 2
Riverside County Supervisor Karen Spiegel’s Second District Team and the Department of Animal Services are offering a free spay and neuter event for dogs and cats on April 2, 2026, at El Cerrito Sports Park (7500 El Cerrito Rd., Corona).
History of Prado Regional Park and Prado Dam
Major floods along the Santa Ana River in 1937 and 1938 led Congress to order the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build a flood control system. By 1939, work began on Prado Dam, which became the largest flood control project of its time. The name “Prado” comes from the Spanish word for meadow, reflecting the area’s...
FAA investigating close call between National Guard Black Hawk and a passenger jet
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a near-miss incident in Southern California between a National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and a commercial airline flight this week. On the evening of Tuesday, March 24, a United Airlines 737 flight was approaching John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana,...
United States Sues San Clemente-Based Towing Company for Illegally Auctioning Vehicles Owned by Military...
March 28, 2026 – SANTA ANA, CA – The Justice Department on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against an. Orange County-based towing company alleging it violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) by illegally auctioning over several years nearly 150 motor vehicles owned by members of the military. Image...
Corona man arrested for coastal O.C. road rage incident involving cyclists
On 3/21/26 at 11:00 a.m., a road rage incident occurred in the city of Newport Beach between cyclists and a blue BMW sedan, according to the Newport Beach Police Department. The NBPD traffic division opened an investigation into the incident and began conducting interviews and reviewing relevant video evidence. On...
Southern California Kaiser Permanente workers ratify new contract
A coalition of six Southern California unions representing more than 4,000 Kaiser Permanente frontline health care workers ratified a new contract that includes wage increases, pension protections and safeguards against artificial intelligence. United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) officials announced that the...
O.C. beach shut down when a Great White shark targeted a surfer
On Thursday at 1:15 p.m., Newport Beach Fire Department Lifeguards confirmed the sighting of an approximately 8-foot great white shark circling a surfer off 35th Street in West Newport. The following precautions were immediately put in effect:. Water cleared one mile east and west of the last known location; minimum...
🚨 Sheriff’s Office Urges Sober Driving for 4/20 Celebrations
With April 20 (4/20) approaching, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office is reminding everyone in Perris and across the county to celebrate responsibly and never drive under the influence of drugs. Even though marijuana use is legal in California, driving while impaired remains illegal and dangerous.
‘That Was Not Good’: United Jet, Military Helicopter Almost Collide
A United Airlines jet triggered a midair collision alert while passing dangerously close to a military helicopter near Southern California, prompting federal investigators to determine the severity of the situation. A United Airlines jet triggered a midair collision alert while passing dangerously close to a military...
