Lake Elsinore Man Convicted of Molesting Minors Faces Life Sentence
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A 53-year-old Lake Elsinore man who repeatedly sexually assaulted three girls, then fled to Guatemala after learning he was under investigation, will face life in prison with the possibility of parole when he’s sentenced next month. Following four days of deliberations, a Riverside jury on...
Citrus Brown Rot Prevention
Phytophthora-related diseases can ruin citrus through brown rot and cause trees to steadily decline. Researchers UC Riverside are looking at new ways to tackle these diseases, and their work has resulted in three new modes of action that show promise. Professor and Plant Pathologist Jim Adaskaveg spoke with Matthew...
San Bernardino pursuit suspect crashes into train while fleeing from police
San Bernardino police officers were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle on Wednesday afternoon when the suspect drove onto some train tracks and collided with a train.
MoVal Mall to Reopen Under Certain Conditions
The Moreno Valley mall, which temporary closed last month following numerous safety and fire code violations that posed “life-threatening” safety risks, will be permitted to reopen as soon as Thursday as a result of an agreement between the facility’s owner and the city manager. City officials issued...
San Bernardino sends cease-and-desist letter to council member
San Bernardino city council member Treasure Ortiz has been sent a cease-and-desist letter by the city. The letter, dated Feb. 27 and posted on the city of San Bernardino’s website, accuses Ortiz of “engag(ing) in a pattern of conduct directed toward city staff that raises serious concerns about professionalism,...
Gott’s Roadside Burgers to launch Southern California locations
What began as a small burger stand in Napa County in 1999, Gott's Roadside is now growing to Southern California. Joel Gott, the co-founder of the restaurant, joined KTVU to talk about the expansion.
Police Arrest Two Suspects for Alleged Construction Storage Container Theft
Two men suspected of breaking into a construction storage container in Rancho Mirage and stealing multiple electrical and construction materials were taken into custody Thursday. Deputies assigned to the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded at about 6:35 a.m. on Feb 24 after receiving reports of a burglary at a...
San Bernardino police, OmniTrans bus drivers teaming up to crack down on traffic violators
After seeing a rise in traffic collisions involving buses in recent months, San Bernardino police and the city's bus drivers are teaming up for special bus patrols in order to crack down on traffic violators.
Soccer team honors San Bernardino boy who died during practice
The Empire Strykers are honoring a 12-year-old boy who died during soccer practice in San Bernardino.
2 suspects wanted for distraction thefts targeting elderly victims in Southern California
Two suspects are wanted for targeting elderly victims in a series of distraction thefts across Southern California. The men are wanted by the Los Angeles Police Department for coordinated thefts that typically focus on older residents. The latest incident involved a victim who was shopping at a store on the 1600...
