Smoke advisory extended for eastern Riverside County

A smoke advisory was extended through Sunday afternoon for eastern Riverside County, including the Coachella Valley and the San Gorgonio Pass as several major wildfires burn across the Southland.  

Deputy accidentally shoots himself at California gun range

A deputy with the Riverside County Sheriff Department accidentally shot himself in the leg at a gun range earlier this month, officials said.

Riverside County closer to reopening more businesses

The operating phrase is “cautious optimism” when it comes to the latest COVID-19 numbers in the Inland Empire. 

Wrongful death lawsuit over fatal beating of bullied boy to proceed against school district

With recently approved legislation clearing the way, a Moreno Valley couple are proceeding with a wrongful death lawsuit against the Moreno Valley Unified School District over a fatal assault on their nephew at a middle school, it was announced Monday.

Man suspected of sexually assaulting boy in Riverside public bathroom arrested

A 31-year-old man suspected of sexually assaulting a little boy who was using a public restroom has been arrested and remains behind bars without bail.

Poor quality persists across Southland amid Bobcat, El Dorado fires

A smoke advisory was in effect for unhealthy air quality through Thursday evening as two major wildfires continued to rage in Southern California, officials said. The impact has also caused falling ash in the area. 

7 shot to death at illegal marijuana grow in Aguanga

Detectives on Tuesday investigated what prompted the Labor Day killings of seven people at an illegal marijuana growing operation in a small, rural Southern California community known for its horse ranches and nurseries along dirt roads.

Riverside County reports first flu-related death of 2020-21 season

Riverside County's first confirmed flu-related death of the 2020-21 flu season was announced today, a man in his 80s from the San Jacinto Valley.

Small plane makes emergency landing near Lake Mathews

A small aircraft made an emergency landing Wednesday morning near Lake Mathews in Riverside County, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Riverside County reports first child diagnosed with rare inflammatory condition linked to COVID-19

Riverside County health officials on Tuesday reported the county's first case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), which is a rare medical complication from COVID-19.

Pechanga Casino enacts stricter COVID-19 rules

Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula announced stricter coronavirus safety measures related to face coverings.

Sikh community to distribute supplies for online learning in Jurupa Valley

Sikh Temple Jurupa Valley is distributing hundreds of supplies, including laptop desks, headphones, backpacks, and COVID-19 sanitation kits for students who don't have the necessary supplies and tools for remote learning. 

Remains of Marine who died during training mission brought home

The remains of a U.S. Marine who was among nine service members killed when their amphibious craft went down in the waters around San Clemente Island will be returned home to Riverside Tuesday, and a roadside salute is planned along the route the casket will be carried.

Some Riverside County schools can soon apply for waivers to hold in-person classes

Starting Monday, some Riverside County schools in the midst of offering students virtual instruction can apply to again hold in-person classes, which remains prohibited for schools in counties on the state's coronavirus monitoring list.

Police: Man broke into to woman's home, attempted to rape her and her disabled daughter

Police in Riverside quickly apprehended a man who broke into to woman's home in the overnight hours Thursday morning and allegedly attempted to rape her and her disabled daughter.

Republican, Democrat and Nonpartisan voters weigh in on DNC

The first night of the Democratic National Convention was held Monday and included a variety of speakers discussing a diverse list of topics. FOX 11 spoke with a Republican voter, a Democratic voter and a Nonpartisan voter about their thoughts on the convention. 

Female hiker who went missing found dead, foul play not suspected

A 53-year-old woman who disappeared during a hike on Mount Rubidoux was found dead on Monday at a construction site just south of the location, but authorities said there were no indications of foul play.  

Firefighters near full containment of Apple Valley in Cherry Valley

The U.S. Forest Service expects to have full control Monday of the Apple Fire, which broke out in Cherry Valley more than two weeks ago and quickly spread into the San Bernardino National Forest.