County to take over bankrupt Blythe hospital, keeping ER open
The Board of Directors for a fiscally troubled hospital in Blythe approved an agreement Thursday that authorizes a Riverside County “strike team” to help keep the emergency room and other departments open. Officials from the Riverside University Health System will guide a 180-day stabilization period at Palo Verde...
16-year-old killed in Temecula single-car crash; 3 others hospitalized
A 16-year-old was killed and three others were injured when a car crashed into a telephone pole in Temecula on Thursday night, Riverside County authorities said.
Drugs, dozens of bottles of stolen alcohol recovered from 3 suspects in Orange County
Deputies in Orange County recovered drugs and a large collection of stolen alcoholic beverages from a trio of suspects earlier this week, officials said. The seizure occurred Tuesday night, OCSD’s San Clemente Station stated on social media, after deputies received a call regarding alcohol being stolen from a...
Credit card thief arrested after trying to buy gold bars in north O.C.
After noticing a suspicious charge for gold bars on their credit card, a victim realized that they had been a target of mail theft, according to the Brea Police Department. The victim didn’t just report it—they secured the tracking information and shared it with the police investigators. The...
Orange County city to require workers at self-checkout lanes
Grocery stores in yet another Southern California city will be required to staff their self-checkout kiosks in a move aimed at protecting jobs and curbing retail theft.
DA Charges Man with Attempted Murder for Critically Injuring Eastvale Resident
A High Desert man accused of severely beating an Eastvale resident, inflicting life-threatening injuries, was charged Friday with attempted murder and other offenses. Jaiden Michael Vincent Brown, 21, of Victorville, in San Bernardino County, was arrested Wednesday following a roughly two-week investigation by the...
Riverside Walks: The Arroyo Behind the Ordinary
Riverside Walks is a monthly column about exploring ordinary neighborhoods on foot. Not Mount Rubidoux. Not Main Street. No bucket list landmarks…just the urban and suburban streets, parks, alleys, and slices of our natural environment many of us experience on a typical day. The goal is simple: slow down,...
The Classic Drive-In Joint In California That Locals Swear Has The Best Pastrami Sandwich...
Hidden among Riverside’s palm trees and busy streets sits a time capsule of California’s golden age of car culture that happens to serve what might be the most perfect pastrami sandwich you’ll ever taste. George’s Drive-In isn’t trying to be retro-cool – it simply never stopped being...
Missing elderly man found safe on Doverwood Dr
A 69-year-old man named Randy Eugene Wimberly, who suffers from dementia, was reported missing from the 11000 block of Doverwood Dr around 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21. He was last seen wearing a light green long sleeve T-shirt with yellow lettering, blue jeans, and black shoes.
Why Irvine police are sounding the alarm on ‘senior assassin,’ a popular high school...
The game 'senior assassin,' in which high school students shoot one another with water guns, can be risky if the water guns look real, police said.

















