Riverside CA

On Friday, March 6, 2026, at about 5:25 PM, Colton Police Officers responded to a traffic collision at the intersection of Rancho Ave and C St in the City of Colton. The crash involved a motorcyclist and a vehicle. The motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries. The occupants of...

Three months after voting to formally create the Office of the Inspector General, overwhelmingly approved by voters in 2024, the city of Riverside announced Tuesday the search for a candidate has begun. “As of today, the recruitment is officially open,” Miriana Gonzalez, the city’s human resources director, told the...

PERRIS (CNS) – A fire that erupted Tuesday in an eatery on the east end of Perris caused significant damage but no injuries. The blaze was reported shortly before 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Farmer Boys in the 100 block of the Ramona Expressway, between North Perris Boulevard and Redlands Avenue, according to the Riverside...

WINCHESTER (CNS) – Riverside County residents and visitors seeking an up-close look at rich flower blooms as winter loosens its grip can get their first glimpse Friday around Diamond Valley Lake, where the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California will open the “Wildflower Trail.”. “Thanks to the late...

University of California, Riverside News reported that an unexpected epiphany led two psychologists to team up in their work to understand happiness and how people who feel it differ from those who don’t. The desire to feel happy is a pretty universal experience for everyone. The Ipsos Global Happiness Study found...

Loved ones are searching for a Southern California man who disappeared after leaving his home. Derick Ortega, 20, of Hesperia, was reported missing on March 5, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. Ortega, who is considered critically missing, was last heard from around 11:49 a.m. that morning...

A Southern California father is facing felony charges after his 12-year-old son was critically injured while riding a modified electric motorbike, a case that prosecutors say highlights the growing legal consequences for parents when children ride high-powered electric two-wheelers illegally. According to the Orange...

MURRIETA (CNS) – A man accused of ambushing and killing a 30-year-old Riverside County sheriff’s deputy in Lake Elsinore must stand trial for capital murder and other offenses, a judge ruled Friday. Jesse Ceazar Navarro, 45, of Lake Elsinore allegedly killed Deputy Darnell Calhoun in 2023. Following a...

Five former California executives of Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits have been charged in a federal indictment accusing them of participating in a long-running bribery and obstruction scheme aimed at influencing wine placement in grocery stores. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of...

Here’s something you don’t usually see during your everyday commute. The CHP said it is investigating after a video surfaced of an officer riding in a cruiser that was being towed on a Riverside County freeway. According to the woman who took the video, it happened on the westbound 60 Freeway around 4:10 p.m. on […]