Cooling Center Open Today at Community Center in Response to NWS Heat Advisory
Beat the heat! The City of Chino Hills will open a cooling center for residents today, August 31, in response to the Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. Residents are welcome to visit and cool off at the Chino Hills Community Center, located at 14250 Peyton Drive, from now until 4:30 pm. Children...
Van Buren Boulevard, Where Traffic and Sleepiness Thrive
⚠️ WARNING: THE FOLLOWING COLUMN WILL BE FULL OF HYPERBOLE. Six months into my life in Riverside, I have nothing to complain about. The community has been kind to my family and me. During an event for the Raincross Gazette, readers came up to me and complimented my first...
Da Vien Coffee to open first Long Beach location in Cambodia Town
Da Vien Coffee, the rapidly expanding Vietnamese coffee brand based in Orange County, will open its first Long Beach location. It is to take over the space at 715 E. Anaheim St. in the fairly new shopping complex that prompted the demolition of the KH Supermarket in Cambodia Town. In...
Rip currents expected at LA County beaches amid holiday heat wave
LOS ANGELES — A hot Labor Day is expected across Southern California, with heat advisories kicking in Sunday and expected to last until at least Tuesday. Advisories were in effect for most of Los Angeles County through 6 p.m. Tuesday, and in much of Orange County from 10 a.m. Monday to 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to...
Heat advisory issued in Riverside County for Labor Day and beyond
A heat advisory will go into effect Monday, Sept. 1 in many areas of Riverside County, where temperatures will soar well above 100 degrees on Labor Day. The advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. Monday to at least 6 p.m. Tuesday in areas of the county including downtown Riverside, Temecula and Hemet, according to...
Good Chance of Rain Showers on Tuesday and Chance of Thunderstorms all Week
CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Widespread Showers and Thunderstorms Activity Across Southern California starts on Tuesday through Saturday. Southern California Weather Force has issued a Special Weather Statement as once again be in the firing zone for showers and thunderstorms, some severe, as a strong...
Orange County WWII, Korean War veteran celebrates 100th birthday!
Daniel Oldewage, a World War II veteran who also survived as a prisoner of war in North Korea for more than two years, just celebrated his 100th birthday!
Newsom launches task force to clear homeless encampments in LA and other cities
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced a new statewide task force that will prioritize clearing homeless encampments and expanding services in California's 10 largest cities, including Los Angeles. The State Action for Facilitation on Encampments, or SAFE Task Force, will coordinate expertise and programs across state...
2 Powerball tickets each worth $1 million sold in SoCal
The Powerball jackpot swelled to a whopping $1.1 billion after Friday’s drawing failed to yield a winner. Locally, however, two Southern California residents are each $1 million richer after matching five numbers. The lucky tickets were sold in Duarte and Ontario, according to the lottery. They’re two of four...
Rise in `Valley Fever’ Cases Across Riverside County Prompts Health Warning
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – An elevated number of Valley Fever infections across Riverside County prompted health officials Wednesday to urge residents to take precautions and pay attention to signs of illness so they can obtain treatment whenever necessary. “It’s important to know about the risk of Valley Fever if you...