The Roggin Report-08-18 -2026
There are two big problems facing the Coachella Valley in this edition of the Roggin Report, and neither one has an easy answer: what do we do about illegal dumping, and who has to give up water as the Colorado River continues to shrink?In Desert Hot Springs, a resident says roughly 50 acres next to his mobile home par
Teen survives Utah off-road crash and vows to return to dance
Brooklyn Mallett survived a serious off-road vehicle accident in Utah that left her with severe burns. Despite 16 painful operations, she remains determined to return to her dance team. Her family credits quick-thinking fathers on the trip and community support for helping her recovery. Fifteen-year-old Brooklyn Mallet
3.5-magnitude earthquake rattles Riverside County overnight, USGS says
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Riverside County overnight, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
HANGAR 24 offers more than beer
Hangar 24 is so much more than just beer. Sipping a cold one at the outdoor patio area, while watching planes fly in and out is a different vibe. A cool vibe. The covered outdoor patio features cool misters and sometimes a cool breeze. Hangar 24 Craft Brewing was born...
CA investigators seek information on murder victim with ties to Bellingham
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Investigators in California are seeking information on a murder victim with ties to Bellingham who’s been identified after more than 50 years. The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office says the partially buried body of an unidentified woman was found in the open desert
Desert Hot Springs Resident Raises Alarm Over Illegal Dumping
A Desert Hot Springs resident is calling attention to what he says is a growing illegal dumping problem on roughly 50 acres of vacant land next to his mobile home park, saying the debris has become a threat to property values and a potential environmental concern.Mark, who lives at Hidden Springs Country Club, says he
Riverside County court warns residents about jury duty scam
Riverside County Superior Court warned its residents about a jury duty scam falsely claiming people have outstanding warrants for missed jury duty notices.
The Salvation Army helps SoCal veterans find their footing after military service
Veteran Community Integration Services program provides housing and employment resources for veterans navigating the transition to civilian life. More than 200,000 U.S. service members transition out of the military each year. While some veterans adjust smoothly to civilian life, for others, reintegration can be more c
Missing juvenile reported from Palm Springs
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help locating 14-year-old Isabella Paola Rojas, who was last seen in the 22000 block of Sterling Avenue in Palm Springs. Rojas was last seen on August 15, 2026, and has since been entered into the missing person database as a runaway. Isabella is desc
Corona Police Department Recovers Firearms and Narcotics in Multiple Arrests
CORONA, CA — “Officers have been hard at work recovering multiple drugs and firearms, taking them off the streets and keeping the community safe. In total four firearms, nearly 3.5 pounds of methamphetamine, and six arrests for various weapons and narcotics trafficking crimes from separate cases were made.

















