MWD Taxing Homeowners to Cover Up True Cost of Water
LA WATCHDOG - In April, the politically appointed directors of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California approved the $2.3 billion budget that includes a rate increase of 6.2% for its 26 member agencies. It also announced a “small increase” in its special tax on properties that amounts to $12 a year for th
6 Surprising Facts About McDonald’s Golden Arches Hiding in Plain Sight
Before the Golden Arches became a logo on bags, cups and highway signs, they were part of the building itself -- big, bright roadside architecture built to catch the eye through a windshield.
After nearly two decades, this massive New Mexico wind project is now powering California
One of the largest clean energy projects in United States history is now online, delivering electricity from a massive wind farm in New Mexico to Arizona and California.
Chance of Mega Earthquake Hitting the Cajon Pass or Southern California is Really High
CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> Stress along the San Andreas and the San Jacinto faults in Southern California has reached the highest levels in 1,000 years, according to new research from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. They still can’t predict the time or date or location,...
Group of Chilean nationals arrested in attempted Riverside home invasion
Four Chilean nationals accused of an attempted home invasion in Riverside have been arrested following a weeks-long investigation, authorities announced. The attempted home invasion occurred around 8:50 p.m. April 9 in the 1500 block of Northhampton Drive in Riverside’s Overlook community. According to the Riverside Po
SoCal Burger Week kicks off Sunday
SoCal Burger Week kicks off on Sunday, June 21.The week-long celebration puts the spotlight on Southern California's best burger spots across both Los Angeles and Orange County.
Lassen Sheriff Opposes Prison Closure Plan
LASSEN COUNTY — Lassen County Sheriff John McGarva is opposing a state budget proposal that could lead to another California prison closure, saying rural counties already understand the lasting effects of state prison downsizing. The proposal does not name a specific prison, and no new closure has been finalized....
Corona Police Department Arrests Suspects Involved in Viral Door Kick Social Media Challenge
CORONA, CA — “🚪KNOCK KNOCK…IT’S CORONA PD. On May 30, 2026, Corona PD officers responded to reports of the viral “Door Kick Challenge.” What started as a social media trend ended with suspects being identified, located, and arrested for felony vandalism. A quick...
A Riverside Staple Closing Its Doors | Freddy Rivera |
If you went to UC Riverside, there’s a good chance you’ve eaten at The Sub Station. The longtime sandwich shop has announced it’s closing after more than 50 years in business. Since opening in 1971, generations of UCR students have grabbed a sandwich there between classes. For...
RSO deputy charged with vehicular manslaughter for deadly on-duty crash near Beaumont
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - A Riverside County Sheriff's deputy has been officially charged with vehicular manslaughter after a deadly on-duty crash last year near the Beaumont area. Deputy Glynn Wilburn, 42, was charged Wednesday, the Riverside County District Attorney's office announced. In addition to Gross Vehicular
