Airplane makes forced landing south of Lake Mathews, occupants uninjured
LAKE MATHEWS, Calif. (KESQ) - A single-engine Cessna went down today south of Lake Mathews in what appeared to be a forced landing by the pilot, who escaped injury, along with his passenger. The controlled crash was reported shortly before noon Wednesday in the 15100 block of Lake Mathews Drive,...
Woman confesses to slaying second spouse in Southern California
A 54-year-old woman who served nearly a decade in prison for killing her husband has pleaded guilty to killing her second spouse, a Cal Fire captain, last year. Capt. Rebecca “Becky” Marodi, who was most recently assigned to the French Valley Cal Fire Station in Riverside County, was found by her mother on Feb. 17 […]
Kawaihau Community Little League Majors All-Stars win state title; now head to West Regional...
The Kawaihau Community Little League Majors All-Stars are continuing a historic postseason run after earning the title of 2026 Hawaiʻi State Champions and securing a spot in the Little League West Regional Tournament in San Bernardino, Calif. The team from the east side of Kauaʻi captured the District 1...
Multi-Agency Operation Discovers Norco Chop Shop, Recovers $1.8 Million in Vehicles
“A months long investigation by the Riverside Auto Theft Interdiction Detail (RAID) led to the discovery of an active chop shop in Norco, the recovery of approximately 50 stolen vehicles and vehicle components valued at more than $1.8 million, and the arrest of two suspects. This successful operation highlights the...
Council approves Arboretum retail center
The Fontana City Council recently approved amendments to the Arboretum Specific Plan, clearing the way for a nearly 70,000-square-foot retail center at the northwest corner of Sierra Avenue and Terra Vista Drive. According to city staff, the amendments do not increase the number of homes originally planned for the deve
One Killed In Violent Rollover Crash On 215 Freeway
One person was killed and another seriously injured after a Jeep crashed off the 215 Freeway and rolled down an embankment Friday afternoon in Perris. At approximately 4:09 p.m. on August 1, 2026, CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol responded to northbound Interstate 215 south of
Food Waste From LA Warehouse Fire Dumped In Corona Landfill
The Riverside County Department of Environmental Health said there have been no issues since Corona-based El Sobrante Landfill began taking in millions of pounds of rotten food from a Boyle Heights warehouse that caught fire in June. “The waste that they’re bringing in is not hazardous — it is food...
Huanglongbing Quarantine Boundary Expands in Riverside, San Diego Counties
Effective July 29, the Department is expanding the HLB quarantine boundary in the Fallbrook and Rainbow areas of San Diego County and into Riverside County (grids 499 and 500). A map of the expanded boundary can be found at https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/citrus/pests_diseases/hlb/regulation.html. Also effective July 29, the D
Locked-Up Hemet Man Busted in 2020 Riverside County Highway 74 Killing
Nearly six years after a Homeland man was found fatally injured along Highway 74, Riverside County investigators say they have identified a suspect who was already behind bars on an unrelated case. David Starnes, a 46-year-old Hemet man, was arrested Sunday on suspicion of murder in the death of Jabulani Mensa Robinson
Eisenhower Health Ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report
RANCHO MIRAGE — Eisenhower Health has been named by U.S. News & World Report a 2026-2027 Best Hospital. Eisenhower is ranked No. 1 in the Inland Empire (Riverside and San Bernardino Counties) and is ranked #22 in California (top 5.5% of all hospitals) among U.S. News’ latest edition of Best Hospitals.
