Rialto Unified Opens $8 Million Healing Garden for Student Wellness, Outdoor Learning
A property once covered with weeds has been transformed into an approximately $8 million educational and wellness space where Rialto Unified School District students can learn about native plants, environmental science and the connections between nature and mental health. District leaders held a ribbon-cutting ceremony
10 California Buffets That Serve Food Better Than The Summer County Fair
County fairs know how to tempt you with sizzling grills and the promise that calories somehow do not count in summer. These buffets take that same appetite and give it far more room to wander. You can build a plate around smoky meats, crispy favorites, fresh sides, and desserts that...
KCAL 96.7 Lays Off Entire On-Air Staff, Transitions to Automated Music Format
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (VVNG.com) — KCAL 96.7 has released its entire on-air staff as the Inland Empire classic rock station transitions to an automated, personality-free music format. The station announced the change Friday, July 31, 2026, in a graphic posted to social media that read:. “96.7 KCAL Rocks is...
Trial proceedings to start Monday for man accused in fentanyl death
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - Pretrial motions are slated to get underway Monday ahead of jury selection for the trial of a probationer accused of supplying a deadly dose of fentanyl to a 29-year-old Lake Mathews man. John Frederick Sandoval, 31, of Jurupa Valley was arrested in 2023 following a nearly...
Report: Over 200 Citations Issued Countywide for Fireworks Violations
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – The Board of Supervisors Tuesday accepted a report showing more than 200 citations were written and over 2,000 pounds of unlicensed pyrotechnics seized during the recent Fourth of July weekend multi- agency fireworks enforcement campaign throughout Riverside County. In an unanimous vote without commen
Riverside County man convicted of killing off-duty LAPD officer
A Riverside County man was convicted of shooting and killing an off-duty Los Angeles Police Department Officer after the policeman told him to stop tagging a sidewalk. Cristian Facundo, 27, of Temecula, was convicted of his crimes on July 31. He is expected to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of p
Suspected DUI Driver Crashes Into Riverside Home
A suspected drunk driver crashed into a Riverside home Wednesday afternoon, causing significant structural damage and displacing the residents. At approximately 2:40 p.m. on July 29, 2026, Riverside Fire Department and Riverside Police Department responded to the 7600 block of Philbin Avenue following reports of a vehi
KCAL-FM Shifts To ‘All Music, All the Time’ Classic Rock Format.
Anaheim Broadcasting Corporation’s KCAL-FM 96.7 Riverside/San Bernardino will shift to an “All Music, All the Time” classic rock format on Saturday (Aug. 1), expanding the station’s musical focus while reducing on-air interruptions. The Inland Empire station says in a news release that the revamped format will...
Man Faces Sentencing for Executing Deadly Home Invasion in Menifee
An ex-con who joined his best friend in a “home invasion assassination” of a 43-year-old Menifee man and perpetrated other crimes is slated for sentencing Friday. A Murrieta jury earlier this month convicted Rodolfo Garcia, 44, of Perris guilty of first-degree murder for gunning down Silvano Gutierrez Esteves in 2018.
Family of man killed in truck fire files wrongful death lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed by the widow of Moises Perez, a father of five who died in a Feb. 24 compressed hydrogen truck explosion in Colton. The complaint alleges the tragedy was preventable, claiming Perez reported a gas leak to dispatch beforehand but was instructed to keep driving to the facility anyway. Shortly aft

















