Riverside CA

The man accused of killing an innocent driver during a police pursuit in Orange County is facing additional charges for also injuring an elderly woman while being held in the custody of immigration officials. Darwin Felipe Bahmon Martinez, who pleaded not guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter, evading a police...

On January 29th, 2026, at about 2:44 AM, San Bernardino County Fire responded to a structure fire at 760 East 9th. Street in San Bernardino. Units located a single-wide mobile home with fire through the roof. Fortunately, the family evacuated the home without injuries. The fire was knocked down, and...

One year after deadly fires ravaged parts of Southern California, a lawmaker wants to make fossil fuel companies pay for soaring insurance costs from climate-linked disasters. A new bill from state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, would allow the state to sue major oil and gas companies that are linked to climate...

Following an investigation by the FBI’s LAX Joint Terrorism Task Force, a man was arrested last week for suspicion of operating an unregistered aircraft. Christian Estoque, 38, of Pomona, was charged in a federal criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles. According to the complaint, a...

Riverside County installed a new camera system on the 91 Freeway to crack down on carpool lane violators.

The California Highway Patrol closed one lane of the southbound I-15 Freeway near Eastvale after a dump truck crashed its trailer into an overpass.

The region’s first significant storm of February is forecast to reach the Inland Empire early next week, though rainfall amounts remain uncertain, according to the National Weather Service. The agency stated that a system predicted to make landfall in the Pacific Northwest over the weekend will sweep southward into...

Our Annual Reader Survey remains open with 170 responses so far—just 230 away from our 400-response goal. Your feedback will help us chart a course to better serve you in 2026, and your anonymous demographic information helps us tell advertisers the kind of Riversiders reading The Gazette. Each subscriber...

A sweeping proposal to restructure San Bernardino’s city government was halted Monday night, Feb. 2nd, after Mayor Helen Tran vetoed a 4–3 City Council vote that would have moved a charter amendment toward the June 2, 2026 ballot. The last-minute special meeting, held at Feldheym Central Library, drew...

The Moreno Valley City Council Tuesday failed to adopt a 45-day moratorium on the establishment, expansion or modification of any logistic-type warehouse in a split vote with Mayor Ulises Cabrera and Mayor Pro Tem Erlan Gonzalez voting against. “At this time, I don’t support a moratorium, and do look forward...