Fire damages Salvation Army building, spreads into field in Perris
A fire that erupted on Tuesday afternoon adjacent to a Salvation Army facility in Perris damaged the building and spread into a field alongside Interstate 215, burning several acres before crews began making headway.
A fire that erupted on Tuesday afternoon adjacent to a Salvation Army facility in Perris damaged the building and spread into a field alongside Interstate 215, burning several acres before crews began making headway.
Firefighter injured while battling large brush fire in Palm Springs
A firefighter was injured while battling a wildfire in northern Palm Springs.
A firefighter was injured while battling a wildfire in northern Palm Springs.
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.
Three additional suspects arrested in murder of Coachella Valley couple
Three more people are in custody in connection with the deaths of a Coachella Valley couple who went missing more than three years ago, bringing the total to six suspects, authorities said.
Three more people are in custody in connection with the deaths of a Coachella Valley couple who went missing more than three years ago, bringing the total to six suspects, authorities said.
7-year-old remains in coma, suspect accused in 'random' attack charged with attempted murder
Attempted murder and other charges were filed Wednesday against a man accused in an apparent random attack on a 7-year-old boy in Desert Hot Springs, which rendered the child comatose.
Attempted murder and other charges were filed Wednesday against a man accused in an apparent random attack on a 7-year-old boy in Desert Hot Springs, which rendered the child comatose.
Police: 7-year-old boy attacked in Desert Hot Springs, possibly randomly
A man accused in an apparent random attack on a 7-year-old boy in Desert Hot Springs, leaving the tot hospitalized in critical condition, was in custody Monday on suspicion of attempted murder.
A man accused in an apparent random attack on a 7-year-old boy in Desert Hot Springs, leaving the tot hospitalized in critical condition, was in custody Monday on suspicion of attempted murder.
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.
Convicted sex offender who targeted children leaves Lake Elsinore
Cary Jay Smith, the convicted sex offender who was recently released from a state psychiatric hospital and had briefly relocated to Corona before coming to Lake Elsinore, has also left that city, officials said Sunday.
Cary Jay Smith, the convicted sex offender who was recently released from a state psychiatric hospital and had briefly relocated to Corona before coming to Lake Elsinore, has also left that city, officials said Sunday.
Security guard fights back, shoots alleged ATM robber in Moreno Valley, authorities say
A security guard shot a suspect who was allegedly attempting to rob an ATM in Moreno Valley on Friday, authorities said.
A security guard shot a suspect who was allegedly attempting to rob an ATM in Moreno Valley on Friday, authorities said.
Protest planned at Riverside hospital due to unsafe working conditions, lack of PPE
Dozens of healthcare workers at Riverside Community Hospital plan to picket outside the facility on Friday over what they say are unsafe working conditions and a lack of personal protective equipment during the pandemic.
Dozens of healthcare workers at Riverside Community Hospital plan to picket outside the facility on Friday over what they say are unsafe working conditions and a lack of personal protective equipment during the pandemic.
Official: Riverside County preparing for 'surge' of inmates slated for early release
Riverside County could receive up to 500 of the 8,000 inmates due to be released early from state prisons under the governor's penal system coronavirus mitigation plan, and the "surge" of additional parolees will be difficult to handle, the county's chief probation officer told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
Riverside County could receive up to 500 of the 8,000 inmates due to be released early from state prisons under the governor's penal system coronavirus mitigation plan, and the "surge" of additional parolees will be difficult to handle, the county's chief probation officer told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
'Our backs are against the wall’: Riverside gym owner defies Gov. Newsom’s order to reclose
A gym owner in Riverside is taking a defiant stance against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest order to reclose, saying the governor's order is unconstitutional and that he's fighting for his rights.
A gym owner in Riverside is taking a defiant stance against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest order to reclose, saying the governor's order is unconstitutional and that he's fighting for his rights.
Riverside County reports 1,431 new coronavirus cases, largest daily record
Riverside County health officials Friday reported 1,431 newly confirmed coronavirus cases and four additional deaths, marking the largest one-day increase in confirmed cases since the pandemic began.
Riverside County health officials Friday reported 1,431 newly confirmed coronavirus cases and four additional deaths, marking the largest one-day increase in confirmed cases since the pandemic began.
Officials: More than 1,000 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases across Riverside County
Riverside County health officials announced another 1,377 confirmed coronavirus cases Thursday, while the number of deaths attributed to virus-related complications went up by 18.
Riverside County health officials announced another 1,377 confirmed coronavirus cases Thursday, while the number of deaths attributed to virus-related complications went up by 18.
Official: Some Riverside County hospitals are in 'surge' mode but not 'overwhelmed'
A Riverside County emergency services official told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday that the recent jump in coronavirus patient case loads prompted a half dozen hospitals countywide to switch to "surge plans" to accommodate the infirm, but the facilities are not operating beyond their limits.
A Riverside County emergency services official told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday that the recent jump in coronavirus patient case loads prompted a half dozen hospitals countywide to switch to "surge plans" to accommodate the infirm, but the facilities are not operating beyond their limits.
Riverside County man dies one day after posting about contracting virus at party
“Don’t be a (bleeping) idiot like me,” wrote Thomas Macias on his Facebook page. It was a message full of regret. He was warning people about going to parties without wearing a mask.
“Don’t be a (bleeping) idiot like me,” wrote Thomas Macias on his Facebook page. It was a message full of regret. He was warning people about going to parties without wearing a mask.
Riverside County residents urged to avoid gatherings July 4th weekend
Bad enough there’s no fireworks on July 4th, but could there be COVID barbecue restrictions?
Bad enough there’s no fireworks on July 4th, but could there be COVID barbecue restrictions?
All bars ordered to close in Riverside County as COVID-19 cases mount
Bars throughout Riverside County have been ordered closed by the county's public health officer, dovetailing with an action taken by the governor over the weekend, as the number of known active coronavirus cases countywide increased by 705, and the number of deaths tied to the virus edged up by two.
Bars throughout Riverside County have been ordered closed by the county's public health officer, dovetailing with an action taken by the governor over the weekend, as the number of known active coronavirus cases countywide increased by 705, and the number of deaths tied to the virus edged up by two.
Three men arrested in connection with missing Coachella Valley couple
Three men were arrested in connection with the disappearance of a couple who went missing in the Coachella Valley more than three years ago.
Three men were arrested in connection with the disappearance of a couple who went missing in the Coachella Valley more than three years ago.
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.