Fontana Police arrest 3 in kidnapping and robbery
Fontana Police Department officers responded to a robbery and kidnapping investigation involving a 79-year-old victim on March 11. 2026. Investigators learned that two Hispanic adult male suspects, later identified as Reinaldo Estrella, 52, and Jonathan Estrella, 29, approached the victim at the El Super market located
Wildfire Leads to Surge of Dogs in One County Shelter, Adopters Needed
SAN JACINTO, Calif. (KESQ) - A fire in the Santa Ana River bottom in Jurupa Valley prompted the evacuation of impounded pets at the Western Riverside County Animal Shelter, with all of them going to the San Jacinto Valley Animal Campus, which is extremely overcrowded, leading to requests today for the public to conside
RAW: CA: BAIN FIRE/PEOPLE PASS BUCKETS OF WATER TO EACH OTHER
Neighbors help each other to fill buckets of water to fight the Bain Fire in southern California's Riverside County. COPYRIGHT 2026 BY APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Rescue Crews Extricate Trapped Victim After Riverside Crash
At approximately 12:21 a.m. on May 16, 2026, emergency crews responded to a major two-vehicle collision near Arlington Avenue and Tyler Street in Riverside. Responding firefighters located two heavily damaged vehicles, multiple injured occupants, and one trapped victim who required extrication from the wreckage. Additi
Pair accused of stripping AC units at 9 Riverside County schools
A man and woman were caught after two months of targeting air conditioning units at nine Riverside County schools to strip them for parts, police said Wednesday. The investigation began when staff at John W. North High School in Riverside reported that multiple HVAC systems on campus had been damaged and stripped of ma
Baghikian Law Firm Announces Expanded Landlord-Tenant Legal Services Across Southern California
A Client-Focused Approach to Landlord-Tenant Law Baghikian Law Firm, a California-based civil litigation firm founded by attorney Vahe Caro Baghikian, has announced the continued expansion of its landlord-tenant legal services throughout Southern California. Serving clients across Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernar
Comic Con Revolution Takes Over Ontario Convention Center
Did you know that the Inland Empire has its own Comic Con expo? I didn’t until this past weekend. It’s called Comic Con Revolution and it’s been around since 2017. After attending my first Comic Con in Los Angeles last year, I was excited to check this one out and see how it compared. And to clarify, Comic Con Revoluti
Wildfires trigger air quality advisories across 4 Southern California counties Wednesday
Multiple wildfires burning across Southern California have combined with warm conditions to trigger air quality advisories for parts of four counties Wednesday. The South Coast Air Quality Management District says the advisories will continue until at least 4:30 p.m. due to smoke from the Sandy Fire (affecting Simi Val
Riverside County man sentenced to prison for attacking neighbor with sword
A Riverside County man was sentenced to prison for attacking his neighbor with a sword. Michael John Keen, 42, pleaded guilty to assault with a deadly weapon and false imprisonment in April 2026. The incident occurred on Sept. 11, 2025, as Murrieta police were called to a residence at Madison Park Condominiums at 24909
Millions Urged To ‘Remain Indoors’ in California, North Carolina Over Air Quality
Air quality alerts hit two states as wildfire smoke and ozone pollution raise health risks, with residents urged to stay indoors.

















