CVUSD launches free summer meal program to help families across East Valley
COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) - With summer break just around the corner, Coachella Valley Unified School District is preparing to launch a free summer meal program aimed at helping children and families across the East Valley. District officials say the program is designed to ensure children continue receiving meals during
Teen arrested in connection with series of reckless e-motorcycle pursuits in Fontana
A 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection with a series of reckless e-motorcycle pursuits that prompted ongoing enforcement efforts by the Fontana Police Department, authorities said. The arrest followed an investigation into a pursuit that began May 21 during a traffic enforcement operation targeting reckless e-mot
Southern California man stole over $4 million through COVID fraud scheme
A Southern California man was sentenced to prison for defrauding the government of more than $4 million through a scheme targeting COVID economic relief loans. The man was identified as Philip Frederick Camino, 46, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Camino fraudulently obtained millions of dollars in loans throug
MSJC celebrates 157 new Nursing and Allied Health graduates
Menifee, CA — Mt. San Jacinto College is celebrating the graduation of 157 nursing and allied health students who are now prepared to enter the workforce and help meet the growing demand for healthcare professionals across Southwest Riverside County and the surrounding region. The graduates represent a broad range...
California teen wins US spelling bee
Whether he was faced with inscrutable words like "hwyl," "potto" or "pluchea," California teenager Shrey Parikh's confident nod never faltered as he methodically spelled his way to win the United States' national spelling bee on Thursday. Children across the United States have participated in spelling bees with the hop
‘When I walked into Juvenile Hall, I fell in love.’ Ex-gang member helps to...
UPLAND, Calif. — Speaking to children at Upland Junior High about the dangers of gang life was not something Brandyn Scotto thought he would ever be doing. That’s because he spent most of his life in and out of prison, and he said it all started at 12 after his grandmother sent him to Juvenile Hall.
‘This thing is going to fail’: 40,000 Californians ordered to evacuate over leaking chemical...
Tens of thousands of Southern California residents were told to leave their homes after officials warned that a leaking chemical tank in Orange County could spill toxic material or explode. According to The Guardian, authorities in Orange County ordered about 40,000 people to evacuate after a storage tank at a...
51-Year-Old Santa Ana Man Dies After E-Bike Crash in Orange County
A tragic e-bike crash in Orange County has left a Santa Ana family grieving after a 51-year-old man died from severe injuries suffered in a collision over Memorial Day weekend. Authorities confirmed that the incident happened in Santa Ana and involved an e-bike rider and a vehicle at a busy intersection. The crash has
Happenstance Whiskey Is Coming to SoCal
A Craft Whiskey Brand Makes Its Move Into Southern California Happenstance Whiskey is heading west. The brand has announced plans to expand its distribution into Southern California, a move that sig
One skydiver died, another critically injured in Perris
PERRIS, Calif. (KESQ) - One skydiver died and another suffered critical injuries today in Perris. The fatal incident was reported shortly before 2 p.m. Thursday in the 600 block East Ellis Avenue, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The agency stated that one person was taken to a local...

















