Riverside CA

Desert Water Agency (DWA) is expanding its Help2Others billing assistance program, giving income eligible customers a one-time $300 credit per 12-month period to help pay their water bills. The annual assistance amount went from $200 to $300, which can cover about two months of an average residential water bill. The...

A driver led California Highway Patrol officers on a nearly two-hour chase from the Inland Empire out to the San Gabriel Valley and back on Tuesday afternoon.

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Riverside County investigators have identified a woman whose partially buried body was found in the Desert Hot Springs desert in 1974, more than 50 years after her death. The victim was identified as 19-year-old Rebecca Jean McMahan, also known as Becky McMahan and Becky Solis. McMahan was reported

A Riverside County family said they were frightened and alarmed after discovering someone had been living underneath their new home. Charnita Matthews, along with her husband and their four children, have been living in the Hemet home since the couple rented it three months ago. Before long, Matthews said she began hea

COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) — A Coachella man has been reported missing after his release from a prison in Kern County, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies responded July 31 to a report of a missing person along Julia Drive in Coachella after the family of Arturo Reyes Aispuro said they had be

The Star-News offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. One down and two to go. The road to the Little League World Series has suddenly gotten a lot shorter for Sweetwater Little League’s 12-under all-star team. The California District 42 champions raced to their...

In an effort to keep more police officers on patrol and comply with new state detention requirements, the Rialto City Council approved a five-year, $4.1 million professional service agreement with Allied Universal Security Services. The move required a 2026-27 budget amendment and will increase jail staffing to ensure

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC) arranged $7,380,000 in financing for Beaumont RV and Self Storage, a 49,958-square-foot self-storage property located at 251 W. 1st St. in Beaumont. Chad O’Connor, executive managing director in MMCC’s San Diego office, secured the 10-year financing with a national federal

The run of six decreases in seven days to the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County totaling 6.6 cents ended Monday with an increase of three-tenths of a cent to $5.548. The run of decreases followed a 19-day streak of increases totaling 37.6 cents,...

The California Credit Union Foundation just opened applications for its fall Teacher Grant program, and they’re handing out ten grants of $500 each this September. Think of it as seed money for the kind of creative classroom projects that make students actually look up from their phones. Who Can...