Perris Man Charged with Possessing Synthetic Drugs
A 49-year-old man accused of selling fentanyl-laced drugs out of his Perris home, where authorities seized tens of thousands of pills, was charged Monday with possession of controlled substances for sale and other offenses. Ignacio Gomez Lares Jr. was arrested last week following a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigation.
Homeowner stunned as hot air balloon carrying 13 makes emergency landing in backyard
Residents of a quiet California neighborhood could hardly believe their eyes when a hot air balloon carrying 13 people made an emergency landing in a backyard
Singer D4vd charged with murder, other crimes in Celeste Rivas Hernandez killing
The singer known as D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, who was reported missing in the spring of 2025. The Lake Elsinore girl's decomposed body was found Sept. 8 in the front trunk of a Tesla impounded at a Los Angeles tow yard.
Who is California governor candidate Chad Bianco?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom can not seek reelection after hitting the state's term limit.
A Cooling Trend 5 Day Work Forecast
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> This week’s weather forecast for Monday April 20 through Friday April 24 for Southern California. Check out the 5-day forecast below in your area. Cajon Pass/Inland Empire Valley Area Average Weather/Temps:. Monday will be warm, mostly sunny, and a high of...
Pastoria Solar Project Powers California’s Water Future with Record-Breaking Clean Energy
A Bold Leap in Renewable Energy for Essential Infrastructure (Image Credits: Pexels) Kern County, California — State leaders gathered recently to mark the completion of the 105-megawatt Pastoria Solar Project, the largest renewable energy contract in the history of the California Department of Water Resources. Developed by Calpine, a unit of Constellation Energy, this sprawling ... Read more
Rialto Walmart is back in business
A Walmart in Rialto reopened April 10 following a remodel. The 40,000-square-foot store at 300 W. Base Line underwent several enhancements, including wider aisles, upgrades to its pharmacy and online delivery and pick-up service, and installation of signs, LED lighting and fixtures, according to a statement. “Our team worked hard,...
Riverside Schools Become Statewide Model for Connecting Students with CalKIDS Scholarships
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — The Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) is emerging as a statewide model for helping families access CalKIDS Scholarships by combining financial literacy education with coordinated outreach across school communities that connects students with scholarships worth up to $1,500 for higher education. The CalKIDS Program...
California treasurer Fiona Ma tied to Chinese school cited in scathing audit
Ma told students during a 2023 visit to the school that she could help provide internships and job opportunities in California, according to a post on the school's website.
Spiegel Seeks to Revisit Bianco Legal Fees Issue
RIVERSIDE — Second District Riverside County Supervisor Karen Spiegel says she will bring back to the Board of Supervisors the question of paying outside for Sheriff Chad Bianco’s legal fees. By way of background the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted 4-1 to not authorize the hiring of...

















