🍊 Sunday Gazette: July 27, 2025
Hello Riverside, and Happy Sunday! With a high of 89° today, it’s a perfect day to get outside or enjoy something uniquely Riverside. You can start early with a refreshing Blue Zones Project Riverside hike, dive into local history with The Mission Inn and Riverside’s Citrus Industry tour, or spend the afternoon at...
Fullerton Transit Hub Revitalized Through Clean California Project
Caltrans, in collaboration with the City of Fullerton, celebrated the completion of the Clean California Transit Enhancement Project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the historic Fullerton Transportation Center. The $800,000 project was made possible through Governor Gavin Newsom’s Clean California initiative, a...
RivCo Fire is 80% Contained
A fire that has scorched 120 acres of brush along the border of Riverside and San Bernardino counties west of Norco was 80% contained Saturday. The so-called Euclid Fire broke out about 2:50 p.m. Wednesday in the area of the Corona (71) Expressway at Euclid Avenue in Chino Hills. Riverside...
Footage of alleged road rage-related hate crime in Orange County surfaces
Footage of what police describe as a road rage-related hate crime in Irvine last week has surfaced, showing a 54-year-old man appear to throw a cup of hot coffee at another motorist after reportedly hurling racial slurs at the man.  The alleged assault unfolded on July 22 at around 9:30 a.m. on Sand Canyon […]
Stater Bros. Employees Workers Authorize Strike
Negotiations are scheduled to resume Wednesday between the union representing approximately 12,000 Stater Bros. workers and the grocery store chain following the announcement of an overwhelming membership vote in favor of authorizing their bargaining team to call an unfair labor practice strike.
Riverside parents arrested on drug and child endangerment charges
Three children are in foster care after an investigation led to their parents facing a long list of child abuse and drug trafficking charges.
The No-Frills Bakeshop In California Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Banoffee Donut
Tucked away in a modest Tustin strip mall sits a donut shop that’s causing Californians to rethink everything they thought they knew about fried dough. Oliboli Donuts has quietly revolutionized the Orange County pastry scene with creations so good they’ve turned casual customers into evangelists. The first thing...
Landscaper violently arrested by ICE agents speaks out
Narciso Barranco walked down the steps of the Old County Courthouse Friday morning with his wife and supporters ready to face the cameras. This humble landscaper from Tustin has been thrust into the national spotlight after a violent arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on June 21 went viral on...
Perris Sting Operation Nets Multiple Arrests for Retail Theft
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, alongside teams dedicated to addressing homelessness and loss prevention personnel, conducted a retail theft operation at various stores in the city of Perris on July 24, according to their official release. The aim was to proactively reduce retail theft while ensuring public...
Riverside County doctor issuing warning about carfentanil
A new synthetic drug far more lethal than fentanyl has hit the streets. Carfentanil, which is used to tranquilize elephants, is 100 times stronger than fentanyl and 10,000 times more potent than morphine, according to Riverside County Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Chevinsky. “We actually just saw the first overdose...