‘All I want is Paco.’ San Bernardino veteran seeks help in finding his senior...
A 75-year-old San Bernardino man is asking for help to find his beloved senior chihuahua named Paco. Paco, a 12-year-old Reindeer Chihuahua, went missing after somehow getting through a broken fence at U.S. Army veteran John Parker’s home on Oakhurst Drive. A couple days ago, Parker said he let...
Threats at Southern California hospital were a hoax: police
Authorities investigating threats at a local hospital Friday night concluded the threats were unfounded, and a criminal investigation is now underway. The Colton Police Department initially responded to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center around 9 p.m. Friday after “an incident” at the hospital. Authorities...
Transient woman punches clerk during theft at Redlands Shell station: Police
An Inland Empire convenience store employee was punched several times in the face while trying to stop a transient woman who was taking items without paying, Redlands police said Thursday. The confrontation happened Wednesday at the Shell gas station at 127 East Redlands Boulevard, just south of the 10 Freeway, when...
Board set to take further action to assist bankrupt Blythe hospital
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - Riverside County supervisors next week are slated to review proposed terms of a loan expansion for bankrupt Palo Verde Hospital, following the Executive Office's decision to make a $3.4 million payment to sustain the facility. Earlier this week, a "strike team" previously authorized by the...
Winter heat wave shatters records in downtown L.A., other parts of Southern California
Friday’s winter heat wave has pushed temperatures to record-breaking highs in Southern California, according to the National Weather Service. Preliminary records as of 3 p.m. Downtown Los Angeles broke its previous record of 88 degrees in 2025, and Burbank well surpassed its previous record of 86 in 1986. Long Beach...
Flower Fields, Festivals & Farms: SoCal Guide to See Spring’s Beautiful Blooms
Thanks to record rainfall over the holidays, plus more rainstorms in February, some spectacular blooms are in our not-so-distant future. Think purple lupines, baby blue eyes, golden California Poppies and bright yellow wild mustard blanketing hills, trails and fields throughout L.A. and the rest of Southern...
Woman arrested after filing false liens against Beverly Hills properties
LOS ANGELES – A 58-year-old woman suspected of recording a series of mechanics liens on properties in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and Riverside County, some as high as $24.6 million, has been taken into custody, police announced Friday. Rita Ortiz was booked Thursday on suspicion of filing a false...
‘Brilliant’ 4th Grader, 10, Is Now a Dual-Enrolled College Student
California student Honey Cooper started showing signs that she was advanced for her age at about 18 months, according to her mother
Man, woman accused of targeting elderly victims in distraction thefts across SoCal
Police are asking for the public's help identifying the suspects behind a string of distraction thefts targeting elderly people across Southern California.
LAPD busts $5M theft ring seizing supercars and 84 trailer chassis
You live in a region where cargo theft is no longer a backlot crime but a highly organized business, and the latest Los Angeles case shows just how sophisticated it has become. Earlier this year, Los Angeles police and partner agencies arrested five suspects, seized supercars and a fleet of stolen trucking equipment,...

















