Riverside CA

An 18-year-old motorist police say was seen engaging in a street race on a Southern California freeway was arrested after failing to pull over and leading officers on a high-speed pursuit Monday night. The officers saw the race on the 118 Freeway while conducting traffic enforcement near a known car meet-up location...

On May 3, 2025, SilverLakes in Norco, California transformed into a vibrant playground of music, tacos, and tequila, as thousands poured in for the highly anticipated Taco Fest 2025. Hosted by Activated and Bobby Dee Presents, the one-day festival lived up to the hype, delivering a wild fusion of food, culture, and...

Overview: A Grand Jury report has revealed that Riverside County’s Larry D. Smith jail facility could have prevented the death of 24-year-old James Dennis Hirt on Christmas Day 2024, had staff followed established policies and procedures. The report also highlights issues with the county’s jail facilities, including...

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department’s Jurupa Valley station will conduct a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the city later this week. The checkpoint will be held from 10 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday. The location was determined based on data of impaired driving-related crashes, involving...

The Inland Empire posted a 4.9 percent unemployment rate in April, essentially unchanged from the previous month, but above the 4.6 percent recorded exactly one year earlier, according to a report. That compares with a five percent for California and 3.9 percent for the nation during the same period, the...

In an attempt to “neutralize California’s sanctuary state policy,” federal prosecutors plan to file arrest warrants instead of detainers as part of Operation Guardian Angel, a program that seeks to protect Americans from criminal illegal aliens incarcerated in county jails. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central...

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Authorities say a suspect was arrested in Southern California for a deadly stabbing in east Las Vegas earlier this month. Delvison Escalona-Hernandez, 26, was taken into custody by the Los Angeles Police Department on May 14, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said Monday. Detectives identified...

The FBI identified the late Guy Edward Bartkus as the suspect.

Southern California is expected to experience a rise in temperatures and clearer skies around Memorial Day weekend, with some inland areas potentially setting records for daily high temperatures.

BIG BEAR, Calif. – San Bernardino Sheriff's Department investigators found Tanner Prentiss, a 22-year-old UCSB student, dead in Big Bear Lake just before 10:30 a.m. Monday. Prentiss was reported missing on May 17 on a trip with friends and didn't return to the group's rented cabin after a night out, according to the...