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Air quality alerts hit California and Colorado as dust and wildfire smoke drive hazardous pollution, posing possible health risks.

Southern California residents could see a mix of elevated fire danger, gusty winds and dangerous ocean conditions through Monday, according to a new briefing from the National Weather Service. Forecasters said moderate to locally strong winds are expected across interior sections of Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Esther Mejia and Kelly Merchant had a question Friday afternoon for their professors: Where were you?. The UC Riverside public policy students were among the likely hundreds of thousands in California who lost access to the all-important

The world’s oldest oak tree just got a major reprieve from bulldozers, but the battle to keep it alive for another 13,000 years is still heating up. After an 18-month legal showdown, conservation groups, city officials, and a real estate developer finally hammered out a deal that pushes a massive housing project a full

An 18-year-old Banning man is behind bars after investigators say he opened fire on westbound Interstate 10 on May 9, injuring a woman riding in the backseat of a Chevrolet Suburban. The victim was taken to a regional trauma center with a non-life-threatening arm wound and is expected to recover. Authorities say the su

A police drone helped officers track down and arrest an e-bike rider accused of leading authorities on a high-speed chase through Redlands, according to the Redlands Police Department. In an Instagram post shared Friday, Redlands police said officers spotted a rider on an electric motorcycle-style bike allegedly runnin

An elderly Southern California couple may lose their home of over 37 years after their life savings were stolen in a sophisticated FBI imposter scam. Peter and Diane Hata recalled the day the scammers first contacted them in February 2025.   “It said ‘U.S. Postal Service’ and I thought, ‘That’s unusual, I’d better answ

Southern California’s Brawley region just endured one of its most active seismic episodes in recent memory. Over a single weekend in early May 2026, more than 360 earthquakes rattled the Imperial Valley, centered along the Brawley Seismic Zone. The largest reached magnitude 4.7, and while most were small, their rapid p

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An investigation is underway after an elderly man and woman were found dead in a Riverside County home. On May 15, deputies from the Thermal Sheriff’s Station were called to a home in the 79000 block of Montego Bay Drive in Bermuda Dunes just before midnight. Inside the home, two people were found with traumatic […]