NC woman admits to killing her baby nearly 40 years ago in Riverside
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - A woman who caused the death of her newborn child and dumped her in a trash receptacle behind a Riverside business almost four decades ago pleaded guilty today to voluntary manslaughter and was immediately sentenced to four years' felony probation. Melissa Jean Allen Avila, 56, of Shelby,...
Kidnapping Suspect Taken Into Custody
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 11-13-25, 11 p.m. LOCATION: 5900 Block of Noble St. According to Lieutenant Deirdre Vickers with Riverside County Sheriffs Office, at 8:52 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the 3000 block of Hamner Avenue regarding a kidnapping. The reporting party advised that a female was kidnapped from the...
Jake Haro transferred to state prison to serve sentence, police say
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office confirms that Jake Haro is no longer in its custody and has been transferred to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. In an email Wednesday, police said Haro was released from county custody on Nov. 19 and moved into state custody...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Southern California Projected to have Severe Thunderstorms
Southern California Weather Force has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch effective this evening through the overnight and Friday morning for the following areas;. Issued Zones: Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego County … The Inland Empire, High Desert and Cajon Pass … San Bernardino and Riverside Mountains …
Maserati driving fraudster who targeted college students arrested by the Irvine Police
Last week, police detectives arrested Mario Simonte, 34, of Montclair, in connection with a series of scams targeting college students across Southern California, according to the Irvine Police Department. Simonte approached students near campuses and claimed he urgently needed to borrow cash to return to Italy. He...
Salvation Army: Get Homeless Families into Permanent Housing
Back in 2020, Dignity Health joined forces with and provided a $1,059,712 grant to establish a homeless persons’ resource program that reaches four regions in California: Fresno/Merced Central Valley, San Joaquin, San Bernardino, and San Luis Obispo counties. The Salvation Army San Bernardino Corps used the funding...
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Operation Consequences Yields Arrests and Firearm Seizures
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — Between November 10 and November 16, 2025, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department – Gangs/Narcotics Division, in collaboration with patrol deputies and personnel from partnering agencies, conducted Operation Consequences, a targeted crime suppression effort. The operation involved serving...
Fontana Police Arrest Suspect in Frightening Flare Gun Attacks on Local Homes
Residents of a Fontana neighborhood have been unsettled by a string of fiery attacks on homes, which prompted an arrest earlier this week. Fontana police apprehended 29-year-old Bernard Gonzalez-Soberanis, believed to have fired a flare gun at a residence, an episode caught on surveillance footage. The arrest...
Here the Timing and Info you Need to Know about Thursday into Friday Winter...
CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The next weather system will be another cut off low, this will bring another round of rain on Thursday into Friday, good news not as heavy as last weekend. This storm will bring light to moderate rainfall and could be heavy at...
Man killed after loose tire crashes into car on Riverside County freeway
A driver was killed and a passenger was hospitalized after a loose tire crashed into their vehicle on a Riverside County freeway. On Nov. 17, California Highway Patrol responded to a crash on the westbound 60 Freeway, just west of Jack Rabbit Trail, in the San Gorgonio Pass area around 11:12 a.m. An investigation...
