Church-to-housing trend grows in Southern California
Several Southern California churches are eagerly jumping on the opportunity to develop some of their properties into housing, reports Amancai Biraben in Orange County Register. In Santa Ana, a formerly abandoned lot owned by Santa Ana United Methodist Church is being developed into a 93-unit housing complex for at-risk and...
Judy Ware, owner of Ware Disposal, has passed away
Judith “Judy” Ware, the owner of Ware Disposal, and a resident of Newport Beach, has apparently passed away this week, according to Christina Shea, a former Mayor and Councilwoman of Irvine. Ware was apparently 77-years-old. Shea posted a tribute confirming the passing of Ware noting that Ware was...
Sheriff’s estate auction to feature cars, jewelry, appliances, electronics
PERRIS, Calif. (KESQ) - An online auction of automobiles, appliances, musical instruments and other items from estates placed under the management of the Riverside County Sheriff's Department will be held a week from today, prompting an open invitation for all interested bidders to register in advance. Hesperia-based Bid Fast & Last is coordinating with the The post Sheriff’s estate auction to feature cars, jewelry, appliances...
OC Parks presents the free 2026 Summer Concert Series and Sunset Cinema Film Series
(Orange County, Calif.) – The County of Orange and OC Parks are excited to announce the highly anticipated lineup for the 2026 OC Parks Summer Concert Series and Sunset Cinema film series. Set against the natural beauty of Orange County’s regional parks, these beloved outdoor events invite families and friends to gather for memorable summer nights filled with live music and movie screenings. All events...
Yucaipa opposes Assembly Bill 1678
The Yucaipa City Council unanimously voted on April 27 to oppose Assembly Bill 1678, legislation that would create a new joint powers authority to complete the final segment of the Metro A Line light rail extension between Claremont and Montclair. The council authorized the mayor to submit a letter of opposition or provide further direction to staff. A copy of the proposed letter was...
Riverside county officials seek feedback on $10 billion budget amid state and federal funding...
Riverside County officials presented a $10 billion budget at a community workshop in Palm Desert last week, warning of financial pressures from potential state and federal funding cuts. County Executive Officer Jeff Van Wagenen said the county is facing rising costs and flattening revenues, making it difficult to predict the...
Two Rescued from Crushed Vehicle After Semi-Truck Overturns on Anaheim’s 91 Freeway
2 survive after overturned big rig crushes their car on 91 Freeway in Orange County – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Anaheim — Two occupants escaped serious harm when a semi-truck lost control and flipped onto their vehicle on the eastbound 91 Freeway late Monday evening.[1][2] Firefighters from Anaheim pulled the pair […]
Chino police arrest suspect in several incidents of gas station fraud; skimming device found
Chino police said they’ve arrested a San Bernardino resident wanted in connection to several incidents of fraud at multiple gas stations across the region. They shared surveillance video on their Instagram page of the suspect vehicle taken at a gas station in Colton and body camera video of the arrest. Detectives said the suspect’s van, […]
CAL FIRE firefighter-paramedic accused of raping 3 women while on duty
A CAL FIRE Riverside firefighter-paramedic accused of sexually assaulting multiple women while on duty appeared in court Wednesday for an arraignment hearing in Murrieta. Fifty-one-year-old David Renteria III appeared at the Southwest Justice Center wearing a yellow jail-issued jumpsuit, at times appearing to shield himself from cameras positioned outside the courtroom, KTLA’s Shelby Nelson reported. […]
4th member of $1.9M burglary ring that targeted O.C. homes sentenced to 61 years...
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A third-striker who was recaptured in Mexico as part of an international manhunt for the thief after he skipped out on $1.2 million bond has been sentenced to 61 years to life in state prison for his role in running a multi-county burglary ring responsible for stealing $1.9 million in designer watches and purses, jewelry, guns, and cash in...

















