Corona CA

As of late September 2026, my house here in Riverside is still waiting on the first cold night that sends me out to the garage for the space heater. For years I set mine on the bedroom floor, switched it on and went to sleep. If it tipped over, it would shut itself off. That was the whole safety plan in my house here i

As of late September 2026, the popcorn ceiling in my back bedroom here in Riverside is the last one in the house, and every fall I think about taking it down myself. The method everyone describes sounds easy: spray a section with water, let it soak a few minutes, run a wide putty knife under the softened texture, and l

The Point: The future 12-mile county expressway project receives new name thanks to community input. In September, the Riverside County Transportation Commission approved renaming the SR-79 Realignment Project to the San Jacinto Valley Expressway Project. The project was renamed following two rounds of public input and

The Anaheim Police Department announced that a DUI checkpoint will be conducted in West Anaheim this Friday beginning at 6:00 p.m. The operation is part of the department’s ongoing effort to reduce impaired‑driving crashes, which remain one of the most persistent causes of fatal collisions in Orange County.

As of mid-September 2026, here in Riverside, I'm back to lying awake listening for scratching over the ceiling of my old ranch house. For years my answer was a box of bait blocks: toss a few into the attic, a few more along the foundation, and call it handled. Out of sight, out of mind, no traps to empty.

HEMET — Mason Drew Kohler, 31, has been booked on a felony murder charge, a felony hit-and-run charge involving death, and a felony DUI charge, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Inmate Information System. The public jail roster lists a Hemet Police Department arrest at Palm Avenue and Commonwealth

More than a dozen smoke shops in Riverside have been shut down after targeted enforcement operations uncovered alleged criminal activity, police announced Thursday. The Riverside Police Department conducted sustained enforcement operations targeting smoke shops they believed were operating unlawfully within the Magnoli

California Supreme Court rules against Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco amid a multi-front reckoning over the right to vote in the state.

The Santa Ana Police released new video today showing a hit‑and‑run driver slamming into a parked vehicle before speeding away. The footage, captured on a Ring camera, appears to show the suspect driving erratically and possibly impaired. The incident underscores a growing problem across Orange County, where hit‑and‑ru

Irvine residents could soon know if they’re living next to a facility that handles hazardous chemicals – a public policy decision spurred by a Garden Grove chemical tank emergency that forced evacuations of tens of thousands of residents in North Orange County. Irvine City Council members unanimously signed...