Virtual classrooms open for fall term at Riverside Unified School District
Fall classes began Monday in the Riverside Unified School District, with all students meeting teachers virtually because of the governor's prohibition against in-person instruction based on coronavirus case counts in Riverside County and other counties.
Fall classes began Monday in the Riverside Unified School District, with all students meeting teachers virtually because of the governor's prohibition against in-person instruction based on coronavirus case counts in Riverside County and other counties.
Riverside shelter seeing an increase of abandoned animals
At the start of the pandemic, shelters saw their animals adoptions soar. But now they're seeing a high rate of abandonment.
At the start of the pandemic, shelters saw their animals adoptions soar. But now they're seeing a high rate of abandonment.
5 burros killed, motorist hurt after herd of donkeys wander onto 215 Freeway causing series of crashes
Five donkeys were killed and a motorist was injured when the burros wandered onto the 215 Freeway in Riverside Tuesday, causing a series of accidents.
Five donkeys were killed and a motorist was injured when the burros wandered onto the 215 Freeway in Riverside Tuesday, causing a series of accidents.
Giant cross named after Junipero Serra vandalized in Riverside
A giant cross atop Mount Rubidoux in Riverside was vandalized overnight, the latest monument dedicated to Junipero Serra to be targeted by activists across the state amid debate over the missionary's legacy, police said.
A giant cross atop Mount Rubidoux in Riverside was vandalized overnight, the latest monument dedicated to Junipero Serra to be targeted by activists across the state amid debate over the missionary's legacy, police said.
Suspect seen on video igniting fireworks in crowd of protesters arrested
The driver of a vehicle got out of his car to light fireworks in a crowd of protesters, but someone quickly grabbed the firework from the ground and threw it back in the driver's car. This happened during a June 1 protest in Riverside.
The driver of a vehicle got out of his car to light fireworks in a crowd of protesters, but someone quickly grabbed the firework from the ground and threw it back in the driver's car. This happened during a June 1 protest in Riverside.
Nurses strike in Riverside
A group of nurses were striking in Riverside Friday in hopes to get more staffing and PPE during the coronavirus crisis.
A group of nurses were striking in Riverside Friday in hopes to get more staffing and PPE during the coronavirus crisis.
Wounded security guard fatally shoots man and woman outside Riverside nightclub
A man and a woman were killed early Monday morning in a shootout with a security guard outside a Riverside nightclub, leaving the guard wounded, police said.
A man and a woman were killed early Monday morning in a shootout with a security guard outside a Riverside nightclub, leaving the guard wounded, police said.
Suspected cold case serial rapist and sex offender arrested for crimes dating back 25 years
A suspected cold case serial rapist and sex offender was arrested and charged with crimes in Corona and Riverside dating back almost 25 years, authorities announced Wednesday.
A suspected cold case serial rapist and sex offender was arrested and charged with crimes in Corona and Riverside dating back almost 25 years, authorities announced Wednesday.
60 Freeway near Chino to shut down in both directions for 4 nights during repairs
A major Los Angeles-area freeway will be completely closed for four nights this week as crews replace three bridges.
A major Los Angeles-area freeway will be completely closed for four nights this week as crews replace three bridges.
Riverside issues citywide curfew beginning at 7 p.m. Monday through 6 a.m. Tuesday
The city of Riverside issued a citywide curfew Monday that will take effect at 7 p.m. and continue until 6 a.m. Tuesday.
The city of Riverside issued a citywide curfew Monday that will take effect at 7 p.m. and continue until 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Flyovers to thank front-line workers in 'America Strong' mission
Military aircraft gave healthcare and essential workers a big “thank you” Thursday, for risking their own lives to save those suffering from COVID-19.
Military aircraft gave healthcare and essential workers a big “thank you” Thursday, for risking their own lives to save those suffering from COVID-19.
Supervisors rescind slate of public health directives after long hearings
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Friday to rescind all but one component of a series of restrictions imposed by the Riverside County public health officer stemming from the coronavirus emergency, removing potential penalties that residents would have otherwise faced forviolations.
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Friday to rescind all but one component of a series of restrictions imposed by the Riverside County public health officer stemming from the coronavirus emergency, removing potential penalties that residents would have otherwise faced forviolations.
New guidelines in place for community pool use to help fight spread of COVID-19
The heat is on but Riverside County residents will soon be able to cool off.
The heat is on but Riverside County residents will soon be able to cool off.
Local pastor wants to reopen Riverside church, considers it 'essential'
A Riverside church wants to reopen its doors for people who would like to attend service because the pastor thinks it's essential.
A Riverside church wants to reopen its doors for people who would like to attend service because the pastor thinks it's essential.
Riverside County extends social distancing orders through June 19
The Riverside County Health Department on Wednesday extended their orders requiring residents to wear face coverings when outside and continue practicing social distancing through June 19.
The Riverside County Health Department on Wednesday extended their orders requiring residents to wear face coverings when outside and continue practicing social distancing through June 19.
Riverside County’s early mandate proving to flatten curve
Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies are handing out voluntary compliance pamphlets, letting residents know they need to wear a mask when out on essential errands and they have the authority to ticket or arrest anyone who violates the order but they haven’t needed to.
Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies are handing out voluntary compliance pamphlets, letting residents know they need to wear a mask when out on essential errands and they have the authority to ticket or arrest anyone who violates the order but they haven’t needed to.
Newsom loans 500 ventilators to other states as Riverside County waits for ventilators
The Governor of California is loaning 500 ventilators to other states, while some counties here at home are still waiting for ventilators, in preparation for next week’s expected surge in coronavirus cases.
The Governor of California is loaning 500 ventilators to other states, while some counties here at home are still waiting for ventilators, in preparation for next week’s expected surge in coronavirus cases.
Empty animal kennels at animal shelter a welcome sight amid COVID-19 pandemic
Some PAW-sitive news to report. Staff at the Riverside County Animal Services adoption center gleefully showed off their empty facility -- a welcome sight amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Some PAW-sitive news to report. Staff at the Riverside County Animal Services adoption center gleefully showed off their empty facility -- a welcome sight amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
84 nursing home residents in Riverside evacuated after employees don't show up for work
More than 80 patients at a skilled nursing facility in Riverside are being evacuated to other healthcare locations after employees of the facility did not show up to care for sick patients two days in a row.
More than 80 patients at a skilled nursing facility in Riverside are being evacuated to other healthcare locations after employees of the facility did not show up to care for sick patients two days in a row.
30 patients, some staff members infected with COVID-19 at Riverside nursing home
As Riverside County approaches 800 coronavirus cases, health officials announced Sunday that 30 patients of a skilled nursing facility, Extended Care Hospital of Riverside, tested positive for COVID-19.
As Riverside County approaches 800 coronavirus cases, health officials announced Sunday that 30 patients of a skilled nursing facility, Extended Care Hospital of Riverside, tested positive for COVID-19.