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A new UC Riverside study that examined air quality and respiratory health in the Salton Sea shows dust storms are creating environmental harms and inequality for families.

A Desert Hot Springs man charged in a child exploitation case is set to appear in court today seeking a reduction in bail.Ian Scott Whitney, 35, was arrested on June 16 following an investigation by the Desert Hot Springs Police Department and the Riverside County Child Exploitation Team.Prosecutors allege Whitney poss

One of the most unusual — and pungent — botanical wonders is coming to Southern California, and, this year, visitors will get two chances to smell it. Two Titan Arums, also known as Corpse Flowers, are expected to bloom at The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens in Los Angeles County in the coming […]

SAN BERNARDINO, CA – Between June 22, 2026, and June 28, 2026, investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department – Gangs/Narcotics Division, patrol deputies, and partnering law enforcement agencies executed 18 search warrants and contacted multiple suspects as part of a county-wide crime suppression ini

At approximately 12:02 a.m. on July 1, 2026, Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters, Moreno Valley Fire personnel, and California Highway Patrol officers responded to a serious traffic collision on Gilman Springs Road just north of Quail Ranch Road, east of Moreno Valley. Emergency crews arrived to find a heavily damag

A man from San Bernardino County is dead after an early morning crash in southern Warren County. KTLA sister station WDTN in Ohio reports that Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers were called July 2 around 2:30 a.m. to I-71 north near mile marker 23 in Deerfield Township. An preliminary investigation by OSP’s Lebanon Pos

BEAUMONT, Calif. (KESQ) - A 39-year-old pedestrian walking along a Beaumont street was fatally struck by a car, but there were no obvious signs of a crime, authorities said today.   Awoke Ayalew of Moreno Valley was fatally hit just after 4 a.m. Wednesday on East First Street, less than a half-block east of Michigan Av

A woman who went over a balcony on a cruise ship near Southern California's Santa Catalina Island died by suicide, the Los Angeles County medical examiner said Thursday. The woman, identified as 24-year-old Briana Miller, died April 27 on a Carnival Cruise Line ship off the Los Angeles County coast. She went over the b

In the weeks leading up to America's 250th birthday celebration this weekend, law enforcement officials have been busy scouring Southern California, finding and seizing illegal fireworks by the ton. From East Los Angeles to the High Desert, authorities have been cracking down on prohibited pyrotechnics, racking up doze

DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA – On June 16, 2026, detectives and patrol officers from the Desert Hot Springs Police Department executed a search warrant in the 9500 block of San Rafael Drive. The operation was part of an investigation into online child exploitation conducted by detectives assigned to the Riverside County Chil