Five Stabbed at Riverside Sober Living Facility
Five people were stabbed at a Riverside sober living home early Monday. One victim is in critical condition. The suspect, a resident, was arrested after initially barricading himself inside.
Car Catches on Fire after a Multiple Vehicles Crash on I-215 in San Bernardino
SAN BERNARDINO, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 215 sparked a car fire Tuesday afternoon. It happened Thursday about 3pm on May 13, 2025 in the northbound lanes of I-215 near the University Parkway off-ramp. The San Bernardino County Fire Department described the crash as...
Loaded Porta-Potty Stolen in Broad Daylight and Found in San Bernardino Homeless Encampment
A porta-potty placed outside The Enterprise Building in downtown San Bernardino to combat public urination and defecation was stolen just after 6 a.m. on May 11—hauled off in a U-Haul by two individuals captured on surveillance cameras. Business owner Alan Stanly says his team was alerted by on-site security...
TikTok Chromebook challenge: California schools warn parents of dangerous trend
Schools in California are warning students against participating in a dangerous TikTok challenge that involves damaging school-issued Chromebooks. Students are encouraged to insert lead or metal into them, which can cause the devices to overheat, catch fire, or explode. Educators and students are speaking out against...
3 arrested, accused of torture in case involving 6 Southern California children
A man and two women have been arrested following an investigation into the alleged neglect and prolonged abuse of six children in San Bernardino County. Law enforcement began looking into the claims in February and identified Victorville residents Kenneth Key, 60, Tina Key, 60 and Katlynn Key, 23, as suspects, the...
We Took Them in After the Fire, and Now They Won’t Leave
A well-meaning older couple responded to a young couple's plea for help. Now they're looking at having to evict tenants rather than simply asking houseguests to go. How could this happen?
The Nine Best Tacos In The Inland Empire
From its desert edges and mountain peaks to the beautiful landscapes within, the Inland Empire is a thriving destination adjacent to, but nestled away from, Los Angeles's insanity. It's also an impressive place to head for tacos.
Families of victims killed by LA police are turning grief into action
With LA County paying $104 million in police misconduct settlements in 2023, families organize to push state legislation targeting police interrogations, oversight, and transparency.
Southern California grandfather killed in violent carjacking
Family members are devastated after a grandfather was killed in a violent carjacking in Riverside County. “He lived a good life, modest,” Nicole Lauritsen said of her father, James Norman, 79. “He had a big heart.” On May 12, Norman was parked at an Arco gas station on Hidden Valley Parkway in Norco at around […]
Hundreds of SoCal families receive food, produce in Mother’s Day drive-thru event
About 300 Inland Empire families received boxes of shelf-stable food, fresh produce and whole hams in a special Mother’s Day drive-thru event held last Friday. The two-hour distribution was organized to bring some relief and holiday comfort to families facing food insecurity. Feeding America Riverside | San...
