Riverside CA

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - Settlement of a civil suit against Verizon Wireless stemming from alleged environmental violations will net Riverside County more than $1 million in penalties and fees, it was announced today. According to the District Attorney's Office, a lawsuit filed following a years-long...

The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office announced that it will receive significant civil penalties and costs as part of a $7.7 million stipulated judgment entered against Cellco Partnership, doing business as Verizon Wireless, for violations of California environmental laws governing hazardous materials and...

Southern California saw over three inches of rain during last week's storms, causing dangerous conditions.

San Bernardino residents may see smoke rising over the San Bernardino foothills Thursday morning, but officials say the fire activity will be under control. “Twenty-six acres of pile burning will start today on Front Country Road,” the San Bernardino National Forest said in a post on X. The post included a map with...

(CALIFORNIA) -- A year ago, the deadly wildfires in Southern California left behind a trail of destruction and forced desperate families to flee for their lives. Charred vehicles filled the streets in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades neighborhood, where the flames reduced houses to ash-covered shells. The embers are...

A 550-pound black bear that had been living under an Altadena man’s home for more than a month has finally been removed, thanks to help from a wildlife rescue group. “I’m relieved – no more banging under the house and smelling him and wondering what’s going on under there,” Ken Johnson, the homeowner, told KTLA’s […]

Television personality Spencer Pratt announced that he’s running for mayor of Los Angeles during a rally that commemorated the first anniversary of the Palisades Fire. On January 7, 2025, the Palisades Fire, which raged across Southern California, destroyed or damaged the homes of thousands, including various...

Four Los Angeles County residents are ringing in the new year as newly minted millionaires after purchasing winning California Lottery Scratchers tickets at neighborhood stores in Gardena, Downey, Maywood and Inglewood, organizers said Thursday. The California Lottery announced that five $1 million Scratchers prizes...

MURRIETA, Calif. (KESQ) - After deliberating barely one day, jurors tasked with assessing the mental competency of a man accused of ambushing and killing a 30-year-old Riverside County sheriff's deputy returned with a verdict of competence, paving the way for a capital murder trial. The Murrieta jury assigned to the...

A late-night shooting in Southern California has left a local father dead and another man injured, with authorities continuing to search for the suspect. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department (SBCSD), deputies responded to a report of gunfire at Cosmos Taverna, a sports bar and nightclub in...