Midnight Tragedy On Foothill: Fontana Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Rialto
A late-night crossing on Foothill Boulevard in Rialto turned fatal early Monday when a vehicle struck and killed a 42-year-old man from Fontana, according to authorities. Rialto Fire paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene, and police say he had been walking across the street outside a marked crosswalk when...
Los Angeles Woman Arrested in Fraud Case Involving Fake Mechanic Liens on Multiple Properties
58-year-old Rita Ortiz accused of recording millions in bogus liens to cloud titles. A 58-year-old Los Angeles woman was arrested Feb. 26 on suspicion of filing false documents after investigators say she recorded fraudulent mechanic liens totaling millions of dollars on properties across multiple jurisdictions. Rita...
CARE Court Debate Intensifies as Governor Newsom Pressures Riverside County to Expand Mental Health...
California’s CARE Court program is once again at the center of debate as Governor Gavin Newsom pressures several counties—including Riverside and San Bernardino—to expand their use of the system designed to help people living with severe mental illness.CARE Court, which stands for Community Assistance, Recovery, and...
Two Women Found Guilty of Felony Stalking After Following ICE Officer Home, Live Streaming...
Two women have been found guilty of felony stalking after federal prosecutors say they followed a federal immigration officer home and broadcast the encounter live on social media.The Department of Justice says Riverside resident Cynthia Ragoso was convicted Friday on one count of stalking. The second defendant,...
Dangerous Santa Ana winds to blast Southern California through the weekend: Timeline
A multi-day wind event begins Wednesday afternoon, bringing 35–50 mph gusts to the mountains and valleys before peaking with a stronger Santa Ana event on Friday and Saturday. Damaging gusts of up to 70 mph are possible in high-risk corridors, posing a significant threat of downed trees, power outages,...
Southern California teen whose home laboratory sparked FBI investigation speaks
The Southern California teenager whose home laboratory sparked a nearly week-long investigation from the FBI last week is speaking out, stating that he's just a "kid who's interested in science."
Test launch planned for unarmed Minuteman III missile from California coast
The test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled for overnight on the Santa Barbara County coast. The launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base northwest of Santa Barbara is scheduled for sometime between 11:01 p.m. to 5:01 a.m. California time. If weather conditions are...
Bullet Strikes Woman’s Car on 215 Freeway
At approximately 8:00pm on March 2nd, 2026, California Highway Patrol officers responded to reports of a possible freeway shooting on northbound Interstate 215 near the Ramona Expressway in Perris. A woman told officers she was driving northbound when she heard a loud noise and initially believed she may have had...
Southern California Weather Alert: 65 MPH Wind Gusts May Shut Down I-5 at Tejon...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Los Angeles, California – Drivers along Interstate 5 at Tejon Pass and residents in the Santa Monica Mountains should prepare now for damaging winds that could down trees and cut power starting Wednesday...
Young mother swept away to her death while hiking in California, officials say
A young mother drowned Sunday after being swept away at a river crossing near a popular Southern California hiking trail, a tragedy that unfolded as a mountain rescue team was stationed on the trail to warn hikers about dangerous conditions. The San Dimas Mountain Rescue Team said it was talking...
