Suspect in Thermal double homicide case exonerated, released from custody
THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) - A man arrested last week in connection with a double homicide case in Thermal has been exonerated, the Riverside County Sheriff's Office announced on Friday. The man, a 43-year-old from Mecca, was released from custody on Tuesday. Authorities said he was cleared as a suspect after...
PVHD Board Approves Management Services Agreement With Riverside County
Starting Monday, Riverside University Health System (RUHS) will temporarily take over the day-to-day operations of Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe, providing management and clinical services, hospital leadership, staffing support and other related assistance in an effort to stabilize the troubled facility. “This...
County to take over bankrupt Blythe hospital, keeping ER open
The Board of Directors for a fiscally troubled hospital in Blythe approved an agreement Thursday that authorizes a Riverside County “strike team” to help keep the emergency room and other departments open. Officials from the Riverside University Health System will guide a 180-day stabilization period at Palo Verde...
16-year-old killed in Temecula single-car crash; 3 others hospitalized
A 16-year-old was killed and three others were injured when a car crashed into a telephone pole in Temecula on Thursday night, Riverside County authorities said.
Drugs, dozens of bottles of stolen alcohol recovered from 3 suspects in Orange County
Deputies in Orange County recovered drugs and a large collection of stolen alcoholic beverages from a trio of suspects earlier this week, officials said. The seizure occurred Tuesday night, OCSD’s San Clemente Station stated on social media, after deputies received a call regarding alcohol being stolen from a...
Credit card thief arrested after trying to buy gold bars in north O.C.
After noticing a suspicious charge for gold bars on their credit card, a victim realized that they had been a target of mail theft, according to the Brea Police Department. The victim didn’t just report it—they secured the tracking information and shared it with the police investigators. The...
Orange County city to require workers at self-checkout lanes
Grocery stores in yet another Southern California city will be required to staff their self-checkout kiosks in a move aimed at protecting jobs and curbing retail theft.
DA Charges Man with Attempted Murder for Critically Injuring Eastvale Resident
A High Desert man accused of severely beating an Eastvale resident, inflicting life-threatening injuries, was charged Friday with attempted murder and other offenses. Jaiden Michael Vincent Brown, 21, of Victorville, in San Bernardino County, was arrested Wednesday following a roughly two-week investigation by the...
Riverside Walks: The Arroyo Behind the Ordinary
Riverside Walks is a monthly column about exploring ordinary neighborhoods on foot. Not Mount Rubidoux. Not Main Street. No bucket list landmarks…just the urban and suburban streets, parks, alleys, and slices of our natural environment many of us experience on a typical day. The goal is simple: slow down,...
The Classic Drive-In Joint In California That Locals Swear Has The Best Pastrami Sandwich...
Hidden among Riverside’s palm trees and busy streets sits a time capsule of California’s golden age of car culture that happens to serve what might be the most perfect pastrami sandwich you’ll ever taste. George’s Drive-In isn’t trying to be retro-cool – it simply never stopped being...

















