Semi Catches Fire on Transition Ramp from the Northbound 215 Freeway to Westbound 210...
SAN BERNARDINO, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A semi-truck fire closed northbound Interstate 215 transition ramp to westbound 210 Freeway Tuesday night. Officials said the semi caught fire just after 9pm Tuesday, February 17, 2026 on the northbound Interstate 215 transition ramp to westbound 210 Freeway. The semi-truck...
Man Killed has been ID after He was Swept Away in Floodwaters in Cajon...
DEVORE, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The man who died after being carried away by floodwaters in Cajon Creek riverbed was identified as a 55-year-old father on Thursday. The incident began around 11:23pm on Tuesday February 17, 2026 when deputies responded to the intersection of Keenbrook Road near Cajon Boulevard in...
Utility company cuts $2 million in executive bonuses as result of devastating LA wildfire:...
"It felt like the right balance." Utility company cuts $2 million in executive bonuses as result of devastating LA wildfire: 'Showing our understanding' first appeared on The Cool Down .
A Rodeo Drive Dining Icon Is Closing After 35 Years
One of the oldest restaurants on Rodeo Drive is preparing for its farewell. After 35 years of operation, 208 Rodeo Restaurant is closing its doors, leaving a mark on one of Southern California’s busiest shopping and dining hubs. 208 Rodeo Restaurant to Close After 35 Years on Rodeo Drive.
West Valley Jail Death Highlights Ongoing Concerns Over In-Custody Care
Authorities identified the woman as Katie Sarah Jackson of Fontana. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said deputies booked her into the Rancho Cucamonga facility earlier in the week. Deputies later found Jackson unresponsive in her housing unit after a reported medical emergency. Life-saving efforts by...
Cabazon community recovering after heavy wind damage
CABAZON, Calif. (KESQ) - A community in Cabazon is recovering after strong winds destroyed some of their property earlier this week. Much of the damage is concentrated on Esperanza Ave, off Main Street in Cabazon, where News Channel 3 assessed downed trees, power lines, road signs and even trailers and manufactured...
Solar power developer settles case with Riverside County over discrepant practices
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - A former solar power developer sued by Riverside County and other jurisdictions over deficient business practices settled the legal action in a pretrial agreement requiring the remnants of the enterprise to pay $4.3 million in restitution and penalties, it was announced today. Vivint Solar...
This Nostalgic Drive-In Joint In California Has Been A Local Landmark Since 1974
Tucked away on a bustling street in Riverside sits a time capsule of California’s golden age of drive-ins, where the breakfast burrito might just be the best thing you’ll eat all week – George’s Drive-In has been feeding hungry locals since bell-bottoms were unironically cool. Those...
21-Year-Old Victorville Man Arrested for Attempted Murder Following Eastvale Assault
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A 21-year-old Victorville man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a violent assault that left a man critically injured in Eastvale earlier this month. Deputies from the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station responded at about 6:15 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, to the 13000...
Layoffs loom as CVUSD plans to trim $25.4 million amid deficits
New layoffs are expected as Coachella Valley Unified School District is set to cut 25.4 million from its already slashed budget for next year. The board narrowly approved the move last Thursday, that vote coming after a wave of reductions last year where 42 teachers and dozens of staff were laid off to satisfy a 54...

















