CHP issues 19,564 Citations during Tuesday Statewide 24-Hour Maximum Enforcement Period
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> California Highway Patrol handed out 19,564 citations during Tuesday maximum enforcement period. According to the CHP, officers issued 11,767 speeding citations statewide over a 24-hour period that started on Tuesday morning April 28. 200 of those were for drivers traveling over 100 mph.
VIDEO: Rare phenomena seen during Southern California wildfire
Firefighters battling a wildfire in Southern California witnessed a rare phenomena: an ash devil. The San Bernardino County Fire Department posted video of crews working to extinguish the Trinity Fire, which erupted near Phelan just before noon Friday. Firefighters with Cal Fire, San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, the Victorville Fire Department and the Apple Valley Fire Department used ground […]
UC Riverside Study Reveals SARS-CoV-2’s Striking Affinity for Early Embryonic Ectoderm Cells
Early human embryonic cells may be vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 infection – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Riverside, California — Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have uncovered evidence that cells forming the earliest layers of human embryos may face significant vulnerability to SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19. Their work, published this ... Read more
UH softball team extends win streak to 8
The Hawaii softball team relied on the pitching of Taryn Irimata and Maryn Macneil and the power hitting of Jamie McGaughey and Millie Fidge to sweep a doubleheader against UC Riverside on Friday in Riverside, Calif. In the first game, Irimata pitched a six-hitter with no walks and six strikeouts...
Suspect arrested in cold case murder of Riverside County man
A 28-year-old suspect was arrested in connection with the cold case murder of a man in Riverside County. Camilo Castillo, 28, of Desert Hot Springs, remained a fugitive for nearly four years before he was captured, the Desert Hot Springs Police Department said. On July 18, 2022, police responded to a shooting near Buena Vista […]
Tens of thousands participating in Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival
The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival is bringing tens of thousands of participants, including youngsters, to SoCal for a three-day running extravaganza. More than 25,000 attendees from across 50 states and the world are expected to take part in the community tradition, which offers a variety of distances, including a 5K, half-marathon, a full marathon and the Hoag Kids […]
Countdown NYE will return to NOS Event Center for two-day festival in 2026
Countdown NYE returns to ring in 2027 for two nights in SoCal—double the chaos, double the bass, and extremely limited bedtime. The aliens got their travel plans in order already, and yes—they’ve booked for a two-night stay. Countdown NYE officially returns to the NOS Event Center for its 2026 edition, expanding back into a two-day celebration set to take place...
‘Ruthless predator’ plankton may hold clues to SoCal’s glowing red tides: USCD study
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have identified a microscopic “ruthless predator” that could reshape how researchers understand Southern California’s glowing red tides. In a study published last month in the Journal of Phycology, researchers examined Polykrikos kofoidii, a little-known species of plankton that hunts and consumes […]
SpaceX Rocket Launch Seen Over Vista
At approximately 8:25 p.m. on April 22, 2026, a SpaceX rocket launch was visible from North Vista and across much of Southern California. The rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, creating a bright streak across the evening sky as it traveled into orbit. Residents across the region reported seeing...
Southern California man found guilty of murdering girlfriend, her sister and brother-in-law
A Southern California man was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder in a triple shooting that killed his girlfriend, her twin sister and her brother-in-law. Eric Otto White, 63, was found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder on April 30 in the deaths of Kavina Madison Brooks, 39, Kavona Kimberly Brooks-Lee, 39, and […]

















