San Diego Chapter of Nonprofit Joins Search for Missing Cal Poly Pomona Student
The San Diego chapter of a national student violence prevention group is aiding in the search for a Cal Poly Pomona student who was reported missing. The One in Five Foundation for Kids announced they will launch independent search efforts in San Diego and Riverside for 21-year-old Hiren Erandio Baltazar.
2 patients extricated, 4 hospitalized in Southern California crash
Crews rescued two trapped people from their SUV after a crash in Ventura on Saturday. The Ventura City Fire Department said crews responded to multiple calls reporting a crash on Loma Vista Road and North Victoria Avenue around 1:45 p.m. Details on what caused the crash are limited, but VCFD said that it ultimately...
Pedestrian Killed while Walking on Interstate 10 Freeway Saturday Morning
BLOOMINGTON, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A pedestrian was killed while walking across westbound lanes of the Interstate 10 Freeway early Saturday morning. According to California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred just after the Cedar Avenue exit on westbound I-10 freeway about 12:50am, February 15, 2025. Witnesses...
What’s the best thermostat setting to stay warm, save money in California? We asked...
Does keeping your house heated at a certain temperature actually lower your energy bill?
California’s Recent Fifth-Largest Wildfire is Jeopardizing One of its Most Iconic Species
The explosive Park Fire has encroached upon some of the last strongholds for the imperiled spring-run Chinook salmon in California. This wildfire has spread into the Mill and Deer Creek watersheds in Tehama County, two of the three remaining creeks where wild, independent populations of these threatened species still...
The Unknown about the Inner Working of the California State Prison System
California is well known for its costly housing, high end apparel, high class lifestyle, and entertainment industry. It’s also well known for its cultural separation, homelessness, incarceration rates and overall poverty. Unfortunately, it is not well known for the fact that California still depends on involuntary...
Police from 3 O.C. cities teamed up to catch two Riverside County vehicle theft...
Yesterday, Costa Mesa police officers pursued a stolen truck onto the 405 Freeway and stopped following it near MacArthur for safety reasons, according to the Irvine Police Department. An Irvine patrol officer found the car on Rosa Drew Lane unoccupied a short time later. Patrol officers and the Irvine Special...
Residents of Riverside County Frustrated with Homeless Population
In Riverside, California, residents are beginning to grow tired of the amount of homelessness that is taking over the city and impacting the surrounding businesses and employees by driving customers away. From 2022 to 2023, the population of the unhoused has increased an overall 12 percent throughout Riverside...
Is California government considering oil refinery takeovers? Yes, it is
As oil companies shut down refineries, California policymakers are weighing whether the state should get into the refinery business to ensure steady supplies. An industry group says it's not so simple.
Third earthquake hits Southern California, this time in the Inland Empire
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.5, the third above 3.0 in Southern California in the last several hours, struck the Inland Empire on Saturday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 2:16 p.m. with an epicenter 11 miles south of Idyllwild, near Hemet. The quake marked...
