Dana Point getting beach stair cage replacement
Orange County Public Works will install a new chain-link stair cage around the beach stairs near the Ocean Institute within the City of Dana Point. Work is scheduled to begin Tuesday and wrap up by March 3. Expect to see activity Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. However, these estimated construction hours and...
Opinion: Riverside Needs to Fund Fire Department Growth – And Soon
Extending Measure Z Is the Right Choice for Riverside's Fire Department. Many readers have heard about a recent study which shows major shortfalls in Riverside Fire Department staffing, station and equipment levels now and into the future. This study, entitled Riverside Fire Department Master Plan, Community Risk &...
Eichholtz readies new California retail store as community anchor
Eichholtz opened a new 8,400-square-foot luxury retail store at South Coast Collection in Costa Mesa, California. Owners Michael Webster and James Lunsford plan to create an experiential retail environment including an espresso bar and dog treats. The store is part of Eichholtz’s global monobrand expansion strategy...
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente nurses remain on strike
LOS ANGELES — Kaiser Permanente nurses and health care workers will remain on picket lines Monday in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas as their open-ended strike alleging unfair labor practices amid prolonged contract talks enters its fourth week. The roughly 31,000 members of the United Nurses Associations...
Six Hospitalized, Two Airlifted After Three-Car Crash at Blythe Intersection in Riverside County
Blythe, California – Six people were hospitalized Sunday morning after a serious three-vehicle collision at a busy intersection in Blythe, prompting a large emergency response and temporary traffic disruption, authorities confirmed. Firefighters in Riverside County said the crash occurred late in the morning and...
Strong thunderstorm warning for Riverside area
A strong thunderstorm is moving through Riverside and northeastern Orange Counties early Feb 17. The storm was near Temescal Valley at 1:17 AM PST, moving east at 30 mph. It may bring wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea-size hail, and possibly a brief weak tornado.
Presidents Day Parade Hits the Streets Near The Date Festival Today
If you're looking for something to do this Presidents Day, downtown Indio has you covered.The Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival is open today in celebration of the holiday, with the Presidents Day Grand Parade kicking things off at 9 a.m. The parade starts at Highway 111 and Arabia Street, near the...
‘I was scared, but I had to do something’: Clerk fights armed suspect targeting...
(KTLA) – Surveillance video captured the moment a store clerk fought back as she confronted an apparent armed smash-and-grab robber at a jewelry store in Montclair, California. On Thursday, the masked suspect entered the Fast-Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs store at Montclair Place mall just after 7:30 p.m. The suspect...
America’s Largest Night Market Is A Thriving Los Angeles County Gem With Tasty Offerings
When you think of night markets, Asian cities like Bangkok (a vibrant hub of street life and world-class eats) or Taiwan's delicious, budget-friendly, and safe capital of Taipei spring to mind. While soaking up the sights, smells, and rich flavors of a nighttime bazaar on the other side of the Pacific is a bucket...
Gas prices continue to rise across SoCal
LOS ANGELES – The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose for the 18th consecutive day Sunday, increasing a half-cent to $4.612, its highest amount since Dec. 8. The average price has risen 25.5 cents over the past 18 days, including 1.2...
