Rattray says County proposal fails to protect backcountry
Valley Center Community Planning Group Chairwoman Dori Rattray Friday morning spoke to the County Planning Commission, warning it against the proposed Socially Equitable Cannabis Ordinance. She noted that on March 26, the VC group voted 11:1 to oppose the ordinance, which, will among others things, pave the way for...
Volunteers to Place Wreaths at Riverside National Cemetery in Annual Tribute
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – Civil Air Patrol cadets, joined by current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, volunteers from nonprofit organizations and families throughout Riverside County, will fan out across Riverside National Cemetery on Saturday to place Christmas wreaths at graves in an annual salute to the fallen.
SNAP policies push millions of citizens into hunger
After its pause during the government shutdown, beginning on Oct. 1, 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), an initiative that battles hunger for American citizens, was finally restored on Nov. 12, 2025. SNAP provides the basic human right to food for millions of Americans, yet many households...
JBS to Close California Beef Plant
CHICAGO, Dec. 12 (Reuters) - JBS will permanently close a facility outside Los Angeles that prepares beef for sale at U.S. grocery stores, the world's largest meat company said on Friday, as tight cattle supplies have raised costs for meatpackers. JBS will shut its Swift Beef Company facility in Riverside,...
7 buses stuffed with toys at ABC7 Spark of Love Toy Drive in Ontario
Generous community members helped stuff seven buses to the gills with donations at the ABC7 Spark of Love Toy Drive in Ontario on Friday.
14 California All-You-Can-Eat Buffets That Turn Into Ultimate Winter Comfort Zones
Cold weather hits California differently than most places. We do not get buried under snow or stuck inside for weeks at a time, but when those grey skies roll in and the temperature drops, we start looking for cozy spots that feel like a warm hug with unlimited refills. All-you-can-eat...
Perris Man Arrested on Suspicion of Grand Theft of Construction Equipment in Lake Mathews
Riverside County authorities have apprehended a suspect in connection with a grand theft of construction equipment valued at approximately $11,000, as reported by the Riverside County Sheriff's Office. The theft occurred on October 20, 2025, in the Lake Mathews area, when deputies responded to a call on Hill Top...
O.C. bible study leader arrested for allegedly abusing a young male victim
(Dec. 11, 2025) On Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, Orange County Sheriff’s Department Special Victims Detail (SVD) investigators arrested Cameron Taylor Heath, 39, following an investigation into allegations of child s*xual abuse involving a male victim who was 12 to 13 years old at the time of the reported incidents.
Anaheim Officials Pick New Police Chief
Manuel Cid, Glendale’s current police chief, will take over the reins of Anaheim’s police department – one of Orange County’s largest law enforcement agencies – at the end of the year. He’s expected to make over $436,000 a year in base pay and additional compensation....
Distance runners reminded about the dangers of training on Southern California streets
Injuries to seven Anaheim High runners struck by car is latest incident involving athletes training on streets near school campuses.
