SRS opens a distribution center in Southern California
This new venture creates new avenues and opportunities in the region. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sat down with Iden Asato, the general manager of SRS Distribution’s first regional distribution centers. The center Iden manages, which is located in Southern California, serves 24 different...
Construction wrapping up at UC Riverside student housing complex ahead of Fall semester
Construction crews are putting the finishing touches on UC Riverside’s new student housing complex project in advance of its opening next month. Major construction of North District Phase 2 is mostly complete, with work expected to wrap up soon. The project, which includes 429 apartment-style units and 1,568 new...
RivCo Fire is 80% Contained
A fire that has scorched 120 acres of brush along the border of Riverside and San Bernardino counties west of Norco was 80% contained Saturday. The so-called Euclid Fire broke out about 2:50 p.m. Wednesday in the area of the Corona (71) Expressway at Euclid Avenue in Chino Hills. Riverside...
Stater Bros. Employees Workers Authorize Strike
Negotiations are scheduled to resume Wednesday between the union representing approximately 12,000 Stater Bros. workers and the grocery store chain following the announcement of an overwhelming membership vote in favor of authorizing their bargaining team to call an unfair labor practice strike.
Riverside parents arrested on drug and child endangerment charges
Three children are in foster care after an investigation led to their parents facing a long list of child abuse and drug trafficking charges.
The Massive Thrift Store In California That’s Too Good To Pass Up
There’s a magical kingdom of pre-loved treasures hiding in plain sight in Redlands, California, where bargain hunters transform into modern-day explorers and every aisle promises the thrill of discovery. The Redlands Thrift Store isn’t just another secondhand shop—it’s a sprawling wonderland where one person’s...
Riverside County doctor issuing warning about carfentanil
A new synthetic drug far more lethal than fentanyl has hit the streets. Carfentanil, which is used to tranquilize elephants, is 100 times stronger than fentanyl and 10,000 times more potent than morphine, according to Riverside County Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Chevinsky. “We actually just saw the first overdose...
Irvine Police nab violent suspect in Target robbery spree
On June 26, patrol officers investigated a robbery at the Spectrum Target, according to the Irvine Police Department. The suspect went to a cash register and accessed the cash drawer after manipulating the screen. The suspect then pushed an employee as he fled. IPD detectives followed up and learned the...
Two San Bernardino County medical staffers charged with assault and obstructing ICE investigation
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced July 25, that two San Bernardino County surgery center staffers were federally charged with assaulting and obstructing ICE agents during an attempted detention.
‘Hoarding situation’: 400 guinea pigs saved from California property
A Southern California nonprofit announced it rescued around 400 guinea pigs this week from a Los Angeles property where they slept outside "with improper food, water, and care." The Southern California Guinea Pig Rescue (SCGPR) said in a July 21 Facebook post that it received a request from the Los Angeles Animal...