LA’s defense industry is booming. Federal funding crunch could change that
When former Space X engineer Josh Giegel launched his North Hollywood tech company Gambit in 2023, he had a vision for the battlefield of the future, one with fewer soldiers and more AI-driven assets. His software would allow unmanned tanks and swarms of armed drones to communicate and adapt in...
This California Taco Spot People Will Drive Hours For
Tucked away in Colton, California, sits a small taquería that has become the stuff of legend among taco lovers across the state. Taculichi serves up authentic Sinaloan-style beef head tacos that draw crowds willing to drive for hours just to taste what all the buzz is about. From secret...
A Cooling Trend Starts Mid Week
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> This week’s weather forecast for Monday January 19 through Friday January 23 for Southern California. Check out the 5-day forecast below in your area. Cajon Pass/Inland Empire Valley Area Average Weather/Temps:. Monday will be warm, sunny, and a high of 80°....
Los Angeles, California Winter Safety Alert: Radon Exposure Risk Indoors
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Los Angeles, CA – As cooler winter nights settle across Southern California and homes remain closed up more often, health officials are warning residents—especially those in Los Angeles and surrounding...
Redlands Homeowner Shoots Armed Intruder During Late-Night Break-In, Police Say
Redlands, California – A late-night home invasion in Redlands ended with a homeowner shooting an alleged intruder who police say pointed a shotgun at him. The suspect was later found wounded in the backyard and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. According to authorities, the incident unfolded...
Brightline West High-Speed Rail Project now targeting late 2029 completion — Olympic deadline missed
CALIFORNIA — The Brightline West high-speed rail project, which aims to link Las Vegas and Southern California, is now being projected by company officials to be completed in late 2029.
Third suspect arrested on murder charges in 2023 Redlands missing person case
REDLANDS, Calif. — Redlands police have arrested a third suspect on murder charges in the 2023 disappearance of a Tennessee man last seen at a Redlands coffee shop, authorities announced this week. Detectives traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, where they arrested 44-year-old Ramon Ruiz Duran Jr. on Monday, Jan. 12,...
James Hardie Announces Closure of Facilities in California, South Carolina
James Hardie Industries announced on Jan. 15 that it will close manufacturing facilities in Fontana, Calif. and Summerville, S.C. within the next 60 days. The company aims to streamline its manufacturing footprint and boost productivity. The move is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to operations through its...
Southwest Infrastructure Watched as Rare G4 Solar Storm Arrives Jan. 20
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Phoenix, Arizona – A G4 (Severe) geomagnetic storm, in effect for Jan. 20, is expected to reach Earth, prompting increased monitoring of technology and infrastructure across the Southwest, even as the...
Southern California man accused of brutally assaulting, kidnapping ex-girlfriend
A Rancho Cucamonga man was arrested after he allegedly kidnapped and tried to kill his former romantic partner early Sunday morning. A woman at a motel in the 1200 block of North Grove Avenue in Ontario reportedly screamed for help, prompting a call to the Ontario Police Department just before 3 a.m. Sunday, they...
