Officer injured after gun goes off during altercation in Riverside
An officer was hospitalized Wednesday night after Riverside police say a firearm was discharged during an altercation. The incident happened while the Riverside police officer was responding to a mental health emergency around 6:45 p.m. in the area of University Avenue and Dwight Avenue. During the response, the...
Felon who shot deputy in Coachella convicted of assault on peace officer
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - A convicted felon who shot a Riverside County sheriff's deputy when the lawman attempted to arrest him at the end of a pursuit in Coachella was convicted today of firearm assault on a peace officer and other charges, though jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on the most serious ...
OC officials seek help identifying skeletal remains of man found off Santa Ana River...
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Orange County officials sought the public’s help with identifying a man whose remains were found near Yorba Regional Park. Neurologists Begs Seniors: Avoid These 3 Foods Like the PlagueNeurologists Daily |. What we know:. On Oct. 11, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said a hiker...
Amazon workers walk out at Riverside warehouse to protest working conditions and pay
Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Riverside staged an early-morning walkout yesterday, protesting what they describe as unfair labor practices. The union that is supporting them, Teamsters International, says workers are demanding improvements to working conditions and better pay. Some employees at the DJT6 facility...
Riverside County Shelters Waive Adoption Fees for Holiday Event
If you've been thinking about adding a pet to your family, Riverside County is making it easier this week. Animal Services is waiving all adoption fees from December 19th through Christmas Eve as part of its annual "Home for the Holidays" event.The fee waiver runs through December 24th and applies to both cats and...
10 California Holiday Celebrations Mixing Sunshine With Seasonal Wonder
Sunlight lingers over coastal piers while twinkling lights flicker to life across California, and the contrast feels downright magical. You get crisp evenings, ocean breezes, and mountain pine scents, all wrapped in music, pageantry, and handcrafted sparkle. I tracked down the most beloved celebrations that locals...
Domestic violence project in Orange County will now be available in Spanish thanks to...
In an effort to continue helping the Spanish-speaking community affected by domestic violence and trauma, The MEND Project will soon have a Spanish-language website and add more material, thanks to a grant by the Samueli Foundation. The MEND Project educates, equips, and restores individuals impacted by emotional and...
Inland Empire to face challenges in job growth in 2026
The Inland Empire is likely to see weakening job growth over the next 12 months as questions over global trade and immigrant workforce impact some of the region’s dominant industries, according to a new economic report released Thursday by the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) as part of its...
$13.1 Million Awarded to Family of Man Who Stabbed a Calif. Deputy, Then Was...
A federal jury has awarded $13.1 million to the parents of a mentally ill California man who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy after a violent confrontation in 2020. Jurors delivered the verdict over the August 2020 shooting death of Jeffrey Alexander Monroy, 33, who was fatally shot in Rancho Mirage by...
Rescuer Finds A Sealed Box Outside California Shelter With A Note That Holds A...
Cat Ouellette, a volunteer with Room 8 Memorial Cat Foundation in Jurupa Valley in Jurupa Valley, had stayed late to feed the kittens, checking carefully that each one was stable and healthy. By the time her tasks were done, the clock hovered around four or five in the morning. She...

















