RivCo Deputies Catch Felon Bound for Prison with Illicit Firearms in Jurupa Home
A 37-year-old felon caught with a modified assault rifle and other prohibited items in connection with an alleged home-based gun parts manufacturing operation in Jurupa Valley was bound for state prison Wednesday to serve a 32-month term. Marco Antonio Ponce De Leon pleaded guilty on Monday to being a felon...
16-year-old fatally shot outside of Moreno Valley mall
The boy was shot and killed at around 7:40 p.m. on Tuesday night, Riverside County deputies said.
RivCo Sheriffs Arrest Woman for Allegedly Gunning Down Friend in Temecula
A woman accused of gunning down an acquaintance at a Temecula residence was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder and other offenses. Nicaela Andria Hernandez, 32, of Temecula was arrested last week following a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigation in the 31000 block of Sunflower Way, near Temecula...
Coroner says Cathedral City Council member died by suicide
Content warning: This article discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org . A newly released Riverside County coroner's report reveals details about the recent death of Cathedral City Councilmember Mark Carnevale. The report...
Officials identify firefighter who died while battling Riverside County house fire
A CAL FIRE firefighter died after suffering a medical emergency while battling a house fire in Riverside County early Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed. According to CAL FIRE and the Riverside County Fire Department, crews were dispatched at 5:27 a.m. to the 31300 block of Marcuchio Road in Nuevo following...
SoCal High School Becomes Emergency Refuge for Endangered Steelhead Trout
In an unassuming classroom at an Orange County school, one of Southern California’s most endangered native fish species has found an unlikely but critical lifeline. Edison High School located in Huntington Beach is now home to a newly established emergency holding facility designed to temporarily shelter endangered...
Community members fight back against controversial luxury project: ‘Fails to fully mitigate potential harms’
"It’s not for communities that are already here." Community members fight back against controversial luxury project: 'Fails to fully mitigate potential harms' first appeared on The Cool Down .
15 California Buffet Hotspots That Keep People Coming Back for More
Craving endless plates, bold flavors, and the thrill of choosing exactly what you want next? California’s buffet scene delivers variety that keeps regulars returning and newcomers hooked. From fresh seafood spreads to sizzling grills and comfort classics, these hotspots thrive on value, quality, and fun. Get ready to...
78 Year-Old Man Goes Missing from Palms Area
A Silver Alert is in effect Wednesday in Los Angeles and Orange counties for a 78-year-old man last seen in Palms. Luis Racca was last seen at approximately 10:30 a.m. Tuesday near Charnock Road and Veteran Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Los Angeles Police...
More Orange County Acres added to California’s HLB Quarantine
The California Department of Food and Agriculture expanded the state’s huanglongbing, HLB, or citrus greening quarantine boundary in the San Juan Capistrano area of Orange County. The new areas are found in grids 483 and 484 of the quarantine map. CDFA says this boundary expansion also includes the agency’s...
