Calimesa advances 313-acre annexation proposal
The Calimesa Planning Commission unanimously recommended annexing more than 313 acres of unincorporated Riverside County land into the city June 22, advancing a proposal officials say would bring two existing warehouse properties under city jurisdiction. The recommendation, which now heads to the City Council before ul
Nobody Talks About This Riverside Pizzeria Loudly But Everyone Who Lives There Keeps Going...
Open Tue–Thu, 10 AM–7:30 PM; Fri–Sat, 10 AM–8 PM; Sun, 10 AM–7 PM (Closed Mon) Tucked into a Stater Bros shopping center near Riverside Municipal Airport, D’Caesaro Pizza & Italian is the kind of place that looks like a simple neighborhood pizzeria and then quietly serves some of the best pizza in the city at prices th
UCR study: Salton Sea dust harms indoor air, family health
A new UC Riverside study that examined air quality and respiratory health in the Salton Sea shows dust storms are creating environmental harms and inequality for families.
King Tides, High Surf Cause Minor Damage at Capistrano Beach
June’s king tides and high surf caused minor damage at Capistrano Beach, moving sand and debris across the parking lot and bike path and damaging sections of asphalt, according to Orange County officials. Several K-rails were also moved during the swell, with repair costs estimated at about $6,500. “June’s...
Desert Hot Springs Man in Child Exploitation Case Back in Court for Bail Hearing
A Desert Hot Springs man charged in a child exploitation case is set to appear in court today seeking a reduction in bail.Ian Scott Whitney, 35, was arrested on June 16 following an investigation by the Desert Hot Springs Police Department and the Riverside County Child Exploitation Team.Prosecutors allege Whitney poss
Southern California air quality could reach hazardous levels after July 4 fireworks, officials say
South Coast AQMD has issued a particle pollution advisory ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, warning that smoke from fireworks can lead to serious health impacts, especially for people with heart or lung conditions. Beginning the evening of July 4, officials say the Air Quality Index could reach “hazardous” at times
One Fast-Growing California Pizza Brand Has Opened in Anaheim
Pizza Guys has opened a new location in Anaheim. The opening marks the brand’s continued expansion across Orange County. Locally owned and operated, the restaurant offers Anaheim residents another destination for handcrafted pizza, wings, and sandwiches. Anaheim Welcomes a New Pizza Guys Location. Pizza Guys opened a n
Ambitious Ales Brewing Set to Open First Orange County Location
Craft brewery Ambitious Ales Brewing is expanding into Orange County with a new location at 696 Randolph Ave Ste B, in Costa Mesa. The brewery announced the upcoming outpost on its website, marking its first venture outside of Long Beach. The new taproom will join the eclectic mix of retailers...
Jacobs to Manage SR‑91 and I‑5 Upgrades in Orange County
Rush-hour drivers on two of Orange County’s most notorious freeway chokepoints are in for years of construction, with the promise of a smoother ride at the end. Global engineering firm Jacobs has been selected to manage construction for major upgrades on both SR‑91 between La Palma and SR‑55 and I‑5 between I‑405 and Y
Police officer in O.C. arrested amid allegations tied to juvenile female
A police officer in Orange County was arrested over the weekend after allegations involving a juvenile surfaced, authorities announced Thursday. Garden Grove Police Officer Roberto Machuca was taken into custody June 27 after investigators were notified the day before of “possible inappropriate interaction(s)” between

















