Man Accused of Fatally Beating Transient Due for Arraignment in Feb
A man accused of fatally beating a 33-year-old transient during a confrontation near downtown Riverside is slated to be arraigned next month on a first-degree murder charge. Rayjai Watters, 23, of Riverside, was arrested last month following a Riverside Police Department investigation into the slaying of Richard...
Orange County’s Hidden Wellness Gem: The Private Sauna Experience Women Are Discovering
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This Week in City Hall: January 5, 2026
Council will consider eminent domain for a quiet zone project stopping train horns sounded 31 times daily at two crossings, award $5.56 million for street resurfacing, and review Riverside Alive Project environmental certification appeals. Welcome to our weekly digest of public meetings and agenda items worth your...
Southern California is about to get a break from the rain. How long will...
After a sopping start to the new year, Southern California's persistent drizzle is expected to wrap up by late Tuesday, ushering in a period of dry conditions, warmer temperatures and even some Santa Ana winds by the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Hearing Set Next Week for Young Man Accused of Vehicular Manslaughter
A preliminary hearing is scheduled next week for a 20-year-old Desert Hot Springs man accused of gunning down a motorist for reasons still unclear. Michael Alex Dodd allegedly killed 34-year-old Francisco Lemus last week. Dodd, who was arrested Dec. 30, is charged with first-degree murder and sentence-enhancing gun...
Chino Man Dies Days After Being Struck by Pickup Truck in Old Town Victorville
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A 45-year-old man from Chino has died days after being struck by a pickup truck in Old Town Victorville, authorities confirmed. The collision occurred on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at approximately 1:10 a.m. near the intersection of D Street and 6th Street. Deputies from the...
Thieves in Orange County caught mid burglary with $100K in luxury handbags
An estimated $100,000 in luxury merchandise was recovered from two alleged thieves caught in the act of burglarizing a high-end Orange County handbag store, authorities announced Monday. The incident played out in the early morning hours in the area of Jamboree Road and Dupont Drive, according to an Instagram...
K9s search for potential victims after Orange County mudslide closes train tracks
A mudslide closed train tracks in Orange County Monday morning, and the incident elicited the response of three K9 teams to make sure no one was impacted. Metrolink announced at 6:12 a.m. that tracks were closed between the San Clemente Pier and Oceanside due to reports of a mudslide in that area. The Orange...
SuperLotto Plus winner in SoCal holding a ticket worth more than $31,000
Someone in SoCal is kicking off the new year with a bundle of extra money. That’s because they bought a SuperLotto Plus ticket for the Saturday, January 3 draw, and it has all the winning numbers except the Mega. That lucky ticket is worth $31,315, according to the California Lottery.
5 Cars for Arlington Commuters and 5 That Don’t Fit Suburb Life
Arlington commuting isn’t for the faint of heart. You’re dealing with packed streets, traffic that moves like molasses one minute and speeds up the next, and parking spots so tight you wonder if someone’s playing a joke on you. Your car needs to handle all of this without making you miserable. That means decent fuel...
