South LA faces extreme heat with little shade, no AC and few solutions in...
With triple-digit temperatures this week, the clock is ticking for LA to deliver promised shade structures and cooling relief to its most heat-vulnerable communities.
Local churches see steep decline in attendance amid ICE Raids up and down the...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—As ICE raids ramp up many community members are living in fear. “To actually see it in front of your face, see happen is very unnerving. It's very scary. And I can't even fathom how many other people feel, you know, having to be scared just to walk out the door,” said Our Lady of Guadalupe...
CHP Distributes Grants to Local Law Enforcement Agencies for Anti-DUI Ops
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Eight law enforcement agencies in Riverside Countywere among nearly 150 recipients of grants administered by the CaliforniaHighway Patrol for anti-driving under the influence operations and educationalcampaigns, it was announced today. ``This funding represents a major step forward in our ongoing...
Immigration raids on California cannabis nurseries spark protests
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Federal agents conducted immigration enforcement raids on Thursday on state-licensed marijuana nurseries in an agricultural region of coastal Southern California, where they were confronted by throngs of angry protesters.
Homeless initiatives well underway in the Coachella Valley with some promising results and long-term concerns
The number of homeless people in Riverside County and throughout California continues to rise. In an I-Team investigation on homelessness, we are revealing new ways local communities are combating the problem for those on the streets and everyone who witnesses this loss of human dignity in our local cities....
Brush fire erupts in ‘light flashy fuels’ in Riverside County
Firefighters are responding to a wildfire that erupted amid “light flashy fuels” in Riverside County Thursday morning, officials said. The Madera Fire was reported at 9:33 a.m. near Pauba Road and Winners Circle in an unincorporated area of Temecula, not far from Highway 79. “Firefighters are on-scene of...
Why the Black Phoebe Is Riverside’s Perfect Signature Bird
The doldrums of birding in Riverside run from July through mid‑September. While the first fall migrants begin appearing along the coast, at the wetlands of the San Jacinto Wildlife Refuge, or on the shores of Lake Elsinore, things tend to be sleepy within city limits during those hot months. Local birds are molting,...
Crews battle Moreno Vally brush fire, evacuation warnings in place
The blaze, named the Reche Fire, erupted on a hillside in the area of Reche Canyon Road and Smiley Boulevard, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
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California 13-year-old arrested on suspicion of lighting fireworks that sparked raging wildfire
California is one of many western states with strict bans on fireworks due to their potential to spark deadly and destructive wildfires