Suspect in hit-and-run that left teen dead is on parole for previous DUI, records...
ABC7 pulled records from the Orange County court system on the driver's previous two DUI arrests and noticed striking similarities to the tragedy that left a 13-year-old boy dead in Dana Point.
Homicide investigation underway at Corona shopping center
CORONA, Calif. - A homicide investigation was launched at a popular shopping center in Corona Tuesday. What we know: — Officials said a man was shot to death in the parking lot outside Applebee's at Corona Hills Marketplace. Aerial images from SkyFOX showed homicide investigations with the Corona Police...
Wanted suspect arrested after vehicle pursuit from Palm Desert to Desert Hot Springs
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Riverside County Sheriff's Office reports that a wanted suspect was arrested Wednesday night in Desert Hot Springs after leading them on a pursuit that began in Palm Desert. The chase began just before 4:30 p.m. after deputies located a vehicle being driven by a wanted subject in...
Unhoused Individual Attacks Student at RCC Library: A Debate on Public Space Safety
A shocking incident occurred recently at Riverside City College (RCC), where an unhoused individual allegedly stabbed another person. The incident, which was caught on video, has sparked a heated debate on social media. According to the initial report, the unhoused individual was caught watching inappropriate content...
Loved ones search for missing 14-year-old Southern California girl
Loved ones are searching for a Southern California girl who has been missing for days. Amathyste Garcia, 14, was reported missing on Nov. 17, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Garcia, who is considered at-risk, was last seen in the city of Bellflower around 2:15 p.m. She is described as a...
Surfer Rescues Teen After Near-Fatal SUP Collision in SoCal
A couple months back, a 13-year-old boy nearly died at Doheny State Beach in Orange County, CA. But thanks to the quick action of a surfer, the boy survived. River Glennon was bodyboarding when he was struck by a stand-up paddleboard. The impact was bad. River had suffered a serious head injury; blood was pouring...
Southern California man convicted of molesting 2 children, attempting to molest another at a...
A Southern California man was convicted of molesting two young girls and attempting to molest a third child at a motel. Jason Valentine Esparza, 60, had groomed women to babysit children as young as 4 years old and would have them bring the children to hotels so that he could molest them, according to the […]
This Early Morning Balloon Festival in Sonoma County Feels Like Stepping Into a Dream
If your idea of a perfect morning includes misty fields, camera-clicking magic, and the slow, dreamy rise of rainbow-colored giants into the sky—this is your moment. There’s something almost surreal about watching a field in wine country transform into a floating rainbow as the sun rises. And no, you're not dreaming—you’re at the Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic.
This Palm Desert Oasis Lets You Hand-Feed Giraffes And Wander Wild Nature Trails
Nestled in the heart of Palm Desert, California, there’s a place where wild things roam… and they’re not just hiding in the shade. The Living Desert is a unique blend of zoo, botanical garden, and immersive desert experience that feels like stepping straight into nature’s sun-baked masterpiece. But this isn’t your typical walk around a zoo — this is a full-sensory adventure where you can feed a giraffe, hike winding trails, and get face-to-face with creatures from across the world’s deserts.
This Peaceful Lavender Farm Near Mt. Shasta Comes With Unreal Views and a Gift...
Nestled beneath the snow-capped majesty of Mount Shasta, there’s a place where the air smells like calm and the views look like a dream. Mt Shasta Lavender Farms, tucked away on a peaceful stretch of Montague, CA, is the kind of destination that sneaks up on your senses—in the best way possible. One moment, you’re driving through open ranchland; the next, you’re surrounded by rows upon rows of fragrant purple blooms and staring out at one of the most iconic peaks in Northern California.

















