Orange County’s first Korean language immersion program is thriving
Learning to speak another language is an opportunity that not only enriches education but also helps with understanding our diverse communities in Southern California. And students in Anaheim are leading the way with the first Korean dual immersion program in Orange County. One of the ways for the young students...
Cal Fire employee charged with rapes; claim alleges lengthy assault occurred at station
A man who worked as a firefighter and paramedic faces felony charges of rape and kidnapping, with one alleged victim filing a civil claim that says an hours-long assault occurred at a Cal Fire station in Riverside County.
How MAGA Sheriff Chad Bianco is shaking up the 2026 California gubernatorial primary
Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco's says he will restore law and order to California if he is elected governor. Critics say his record proves otherwise.
Series of earthquakes continue to shake the Inland Empire
A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck roughly 4 miles southwest of Redlands near the border of Riverside and San Bernardino counties Friday evening. The earthquake is the third sizable quake to hit the Inland Empire this week. A 3.3-magnitude quake hit the area earlier today. A 3.1-magnitude quake also shook San Bernardino County Wednesday morning. The latest […]
Family Sues Riverside County Over Calimesa Crash
Relatives of a 21-year-old man killed and his fiancée critically injured in a September patrol crash in Calimesa have filed a sweeping lawsuit against Riverside County and several other defendants, alleging a sheriff’s deputy blew through a red light and slammed into their car. The complaint, filed May 7, 2026, in Riverside County Superior Court, says Gavin Hinkley died at the scene...
Anaheim Industrial Outdoor Storage Site Secures Bridge Loan
JLL Capital Markets arranged $26 million in bridge financing for a 7.75-acre industrial outdoor storage facility at 1477 N. Jefferson St. in Anaheim. Senior director Peter Thompson, associate Kyle White and analyst Nick Englhard worked on behalf of the borrower, North Palisade Partners, to secure a non-recourse, three-year, floating-rate loan.
Legendary Memorial Day Motorcycle Ride Returns to Riverside
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A Memorial Day motorcycle ride through Riverside intended to honor members of the U.S. Armed Services is set to go again three weeks from Monday, featuring various stops, including Riverside National Cemetery, and ending with a concert. “West Coast Thunder” is scheduled to roar to life...
AI growth raises concerns over water and power demand
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) - As artificial intelligence continues to expand, experts say the technology is creating growing pressure on local water and energy systems. Riverside County Flood Control Commissioner Rohan Sharma says large AI data centers require massive amounts of electricity to power thousands of servers, along with large amounts of water to keep The post AI growth raises concerns over water and power...
Search Underway for Missing Norco Teen
NORCO (CNS) – A 16-year-old Norco boy was the subject of a search Tuesday after he left his family’s home and didn’t return. Promise McCombs was last seen Monday in the 2000 block of Third Street, near Mountain Avenue, on the west side of the city, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
Riverside police search for juvenile victim, suspect in assault investigation
Riverside police are asking for the juvenile victim and any witnesses to come forward with information about a reported assault that occurred on April 25. Police said that at approximately 3:13 p.m., officers responded to the area of Market and 6th streets about an assault involving a female juvenile victim that was reported. When officers […]
