South OC Steps Up To Address Homelessness
City officials in Laguna Hills and Rancho Santa Margarita voted this month to keep bolstering plans pioneered by the City of Mission Viejo to tackle homelessness in the region. The program aims to offer housing placement, mental health resources, rehabilitation services and one-on-one assistance to residents working...
Department of Justice Investigates Lethal Force Encounter in Riverside
RIVERSIDE, CA — On Thursday, January 22, 2026, at approximately 10:00 A.M., an incident involving the use of lethal force occurred at 3782 Tyler Street in Riverside. Personnel from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, assigned to the Specialized Enforcement Division, were attempting to serve a felony,...
U.S. Naval Base Awarded For Excellence in Natural Resource Conservation
The naval base includes over 2,200 acres of wetlands and the largest coastal salt marsh estuary left in Southern California. When we think of a naval base, it usually involves runways, ships, and a lot of training exercises. However, at this naval base in Ventura County, just north of Los Angeles, you can find rare...
Video shows aftermath of brutal big rig crash near Southern California freeway interchange
The aftermath of a brutal crash involving two semi trucks near a SoCal freeway interchange was caught on camera. It occurred on the northbound span of Highway 138 near Cajon Boulevard and the interchange with the 15 Freeway in Phelan just before 6 a.m. Monday, according to preliminary information from the California...
Kaiser Strike Returns to Fontana, Riverside, Ontario as Union Cites Staffing, Kaiser Says Pay...
An open-ended strike by Kaiser Permanente nurses and other health care professionals began Monday morning, Jan. 26th, across California and Hawaii, with picket lines forming in the Inland Empire outside Kaiser facilities in Fontana, Riverside and Ontario — the latest escalation in negotiations that also led to a...
Another Southern California Race Track Is for Sale
Do you happen to be shopping for a race track? You’re in luck; the market has been hot lately, especially in Southern California, where another track with a name you’ve heard of has been listed for sale. This time around, it’s Chuckwalla Valley Raceway. Despite being located a minimum of about two and a half hours...
Blythe hospital votes to move ahead with Riverside County negotiations
A new era is on the horizon for Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe as its healthcare district voted to move ahead with negotiations with Riverside County to take over daily operations at the emergency room. The three Palo Verde Healthcare District board members unanimously authorized district counsel and other...
Southern California police arrest Arizona man they say grabbed luxury bags and ran
An Arizona man is behind bars after he allegedly met people to buy luxury bags he found online, then fled with the bags without paying. The Irvine Police Department said on social media that detectives connected two similar thefts, one that occurred at Woodbury Town Center earlier this month and another at Carlson...
Animal advocates file injunction against Riverside County to pause euthanasia for space practices
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) - Animal advocates, represented by Walter Clark Legal Group, have filed an injunction against the Riverside County Department of Animal Services to pause all euthanasia for space practices. It comes a year and a half into the activists legal fight against the county's euthanasia...
Video shows 19-month-old child fly out of car in Southern California; mother arrested
A mother has been arrested after a 19-month-old child was seen flying out of a car while it was making a turn at an intersection in Orange County. The Fullerton Police Department issued a statement Monday saying officials there became aware of a video circulating on social media showing the toddler fall out of a […]
