Sheriff: Intruder Armed with Shotgun Killed in Shootout with California Homeowner
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office said a home intruder died after being shot during an exchange of gunfire with a homeowner.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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New California law aims to keep Trump from meddling in midterm elections
SB 73, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, also tries to prevent a repeat of Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco's seizure of 650,000 ballots.
May 29, 2026Open source
Southern California teacher accused of sexually abusing student
A Riverside County teacher has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a minor, according to authorities.
May 27, 2026Open source
Wildfires
Th Sandy Fire, Bain Fire and Verona Fire haved forced evacuations for residents in parts of Ventura and Riverside counties. See a map of the fires.
May 20, 2026Open source
Bianco vows to 'dismantle' Newsom budget in outsider bid for California governor
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is closing out the final stretch of California's gubernatorial primary by pitching himself as an outsider.
May 20, 2026Open source
Smoke from several wildfires prompts air quality advisory across Southern California
Officials warned that smoke from the Sandy fire and wildfires burning on Santa Rosa Island and elsewhere could affect air quality in Los Angeles, Orange and...
May 19, 2026Open source
Video shows deputy violently arresting Moreno Valley high school student The Riverside County Sheriff's Off...
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office said the violent arrest happened after the deputy pulled the girl away from a fight.
May 15, 2026Open source
Woman wounded in shooting on 10 Freeway in Riverside County A woman was struck by gunfire during a car-to-c...
A woman was struck by gunfire during a car-to-car shooting on the 10 Freeway in Riverside County on Saturday morning, according to the California Highway Pat...
May 10, 2026Open source
Cal Fire employee charged with rapes; claim alleges lengthy assault occurred at station
A man who worked as a firefighter and paramedic faces felony charges of rape and kidnapping, with one alleged victim filing a civil claim that says an hours-...
May 9, 2026Open source
Riverside police seek help identifying juvenile victim in reported assault
Riverside Police Department asked for the public’s help in identifying a juvenile victim and locating additional witnesses connected to a reported assault...
May 9, 2026Open source
Family sues Riverside County after sheriff’s deputy runs red light, killing a man and injuring his fiancée
Gavin Hinkley, 21, and his fiancée, Madeline Fox, 20, were running errands when they were hit in their vehicle at an intersection in the city of Calimesa, a...
May 8, 2026Open source
Riverside County firefighter charged with sexually assaulting three women, DA's Office says A Riverside Cou...
A Riverside County firefighter was charged with sexually assaulting three women on Wednesday, just weeks after he was arrested for allegedly raping someon...
May 8, 2026Open source
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KSP: California woman dies after being struck by car on I-75 while chasing escaped pet in Rockcastle Co.
I-75 northbound near the 62-mile marker in Rockcastle County is currently shut down as police work multiple collisions in the area, Kentucky State Police rep...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Family speaks out after McDonald’s worker hospitalized when coworker allegedly threw hot liquid
YUBA CITY, California (KCRA) — A McDonald’s employee in Yuba City is recovering in the UC Davis ICU burn unit after police say a coworker threw hot liqui...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Man sentenced to 2 years in prison for submitting fraudulent FEMA claims for Lahaina and California Wildfires
United States Attorney Ken Sorenson announced that Daylyn Harris, 35, of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, was sentenced on June 5, 2026, to 24 months in prison, followed...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
As Connecticut expands mail-in voting, LA mayor race shows how ballots can be attacked: Philip Bump
A dispute over slow ballot counting in California offers lessons for all Americans as Connecticut expands access to mail voting, Philip Bump writes.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Colorado Springs Gazette
The Justice Department under the Trump administration is ramping up scrutiny of California‘s election system amid dramatic shifts in the outcomes of severa...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Massive surf hits the coast and brings beach hazards, mutant Wedge draws crowds
The National Weather Service issued a Beach Hazard Statement for the Southern California coast through Thursday afternoon — the largest waves are anticipat...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Where In-N-Out Burger is building a drive-thru in Woodland Hills
In-N-Out has confirmed three other projects in the works throughout Southern California.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Massive surf hits the coast and leads to several rescues, mutant Wedge draws crowds
The National Weather Service issued a Beach Hazard Statement for the Southern California coast through Thursday afternoon — the largest waves are anticipat...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Homelessness is down in California and across the country, says new federal report
The Trump administration downplayed the decline in homelessness, contending far more people are on the streets today than a decade ago.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Egged on by Trump, right-wing ecosystem makes baseless claims of California voter fraud
Right-wing media and some Republicans are taking their lead from President Trump and claiming voter fraud in California, without any evidence.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
High rates of California teens are reporting mental health concerns, with stress and anxiety topping the list. Some say they can't get treatment.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
California's attorney general refutes Trump's baseless claim of election fraud
President Trump is casting doubt on the results of California's primaries, claiming there was voter fraud. NPR's Leila Fadel asks Attorney General Rob Bonta...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
These teens have the weight of the world on their shoulders. Mental health is taking a nosedive
“Everyone is going through something,” one California teen said about the prevalence of mental health concerns among his peers. Youth advocates are urgin...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Injured US defender Chris Richards goes through full practice in boost for World Cup availability
Top defender Chris Richards participated in his first full practice with the U.S. World Cup team when the Americans reported to their training base in Southe...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Husband of Caldera softball coach dies day after team wins state title
Michael Kienzle, the husband of Caldera High softball coach Lisa Kienzle, died Sunday at Stanford Medical Center in Palo Alto, California, after a year-long...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Mechoopda tribe acquires 450 acres of ancestral land
The acquisition marks one of the first land returns to tribal stewardship under the California Natural Resource Agency's Tribal Nature-Based Solutions Progra...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Dan Walters | Egged on by Trump, right-wing ecosystem makes baseless claims of California voter fraud
As California's notoriously slow ballot counting continues, right-wing media and some Republicans are taking their lead from President Trump and claiming vot...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation files lawsuit against Vallejo over preview casino
The lawsuit by Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation challenges the City’s controversial decision, alleging violations of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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KSP: California woman dies after being struck by car on I-75 while chasing escaped pet in Rockcastle Co.
I-75 northbound near the 62-mile marker in Rockcastle County is currently shut down as police work multiple collisions in the area, Kentucky State Police rep...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Family speaks out after McDonald’s worker hospitalized when coworker allegedly threw hot liquid
YUBA CITY, California (KCRA) — A McDonald’s employee in Yuba City is recovering in the UC Davis ICU burn unit after police say a coworker threw hot liqui...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Man sentenced to 2 years in prison for submitting fraudulent FEMA claims for Lahaina and California Wildfires
United States Attorney Ken Sorenson announced that Daylyn Harris, 35, of Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, was sentenced on June 5, 2026, to 24 months in prison, followed...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
As Connecticut expands mail-in voting, LA mayor race shows how ballots can be attacked: Philip Bump
A dispute over slow ballot counting in California offers lessons for all Americans as Connecticut expands access to mail voting, Philip Bump writes.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Colorado Springs Gazette
The Justice Department under the Trump administration is ramping up scrutiny of California‘s election system amid dramatic shifts in the outcomes of severa...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Massive surf hits the coast and brings beach hazards, mutant Wedge draws crowds
The National Weather Service issued a Beach Hazard Statement for the Southern California coast through Thursday afternoon — the largest waves are anticipat...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Where In-N-Out Burger is building a drive-thru in Woodland Hills
In-N-Out has confirmed three other projects in the works throughout Southern California.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Massive surf hits the coast and leads to several rescues, mutant Wedge draws crowds
The National Weather Service issued a Beach Hazard Statement for the Southern California coast through Thursday afternoon — the largest waves are anticipat...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Homelessness is down in California and across the country, says new federal report
The Trump administration downplayed the decline in homelessness, contending far more people are on the streets today than a decade ago.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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