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Report: juvenile arrest rate in San Diego County hits new 10-year low
San Diego Union-Tribune
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 16:56
The juvenile arrest rate in San Diego County declined 28 percent between 2017 and 2018, continuing a noteable downward trend and reaching a new 10-year low, according to a new study. Over the past decade,
Testing issues cloud scope of California's virus outbreak

ABC
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 16:28
California is ramping up testing for coronavirus even as a backlog of 59,000 pending tests is growing, delaying some people from getting results for up to 12 days and leaving an incomplete picture of how widespread the outbreak is in the state.
Participating McDonald’s restaurants in Southern California offering free breakfast for health care workers and first responders

Orange County Register
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 13:04
Subscribe here. “On behalf of our franchisees and employees, McDonald’s Southern California region stands ready and proud to serve our local heroes,” Tulaphorn said. McDonald’s locations can be found in Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura and Imperial counties.
What's open and closed this weekend? Trails, parks, beaches in Southern California

YAHOO!
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 12:42
Southern Californians can still walk, hike and bike outdoors without violating Gov. Gavin Newsom's stay-at-home order, but public agencies are urging residents to stay home as much as possible, and many are urging people to wear masks outside.
Santa Rosa Detective and San Diego Native Loses Fight with COVID-19

NBC 7 San Diego
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 23:12
A northern California police detective who grew up in San Diego had her end of watch Tuesday ... “She's a very caring person and wanted to be there to help the community," said her sister Marites Lau via an online chat from her Riverside County home. Lau said she knew danger came with her younger sister's job, but never expected a silent ...
California coronavirus death toll passes 200 as L.A. threatens to cut utilities for nonessential businesses

Los Angeles Times on MSN.com
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 20:30
“We are aggressively preparing for California’s surge to try to avoid that nightmare.” Cases of the virus in nearby Riverside County, meanwhile, jumped to 371, prompting county health officials to recommend that residents cover their noses and mouths when out in public. Thirteen people have died countywide after being infected by the ...
Health officials in Southern California recommend widespread face mask use amid COVID-19 crisis

N.C.N. Limited on MSN.com
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 18:29
People wearing masks walk past a restaurant in San Francisco, California, the United States. March 20, 2020. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling) Face masks or face coverings should be worn anytime a person is outside of their home,
University of California, Riverside psychology professor teaches coping with isolation and quarantines

recordgazette.net
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 16:18
University of California, Riverside professor of psychology Kate Sweeny has studied China’s quarantine that precipitated the coronavirus pandemic, which has been in the forefront of the United States for the past few weeks. Sweeny, who has taught at the University of California, Riverside, for 12 years, was asked in February by her colleague ...
Police say dispatchers helped tie California man to assault of his mother

Mercury News
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 05:29
Riverside police dispatchers helped officers link a suspicious person to an assault on an elderly woman, resulting in the man’s arrest and the seizure of illegal weapons, the Riverside Police Department said.
In Memoriam - Chris Darrow 1944 – 2020
Claremont Today
Mon, 01/20/2020 - 17:16
Chris Raahauge to challenge Inland Assemblywoman Sabrina Cervantes in 2020

The Press-Enterprise
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 08:00
A Corona Republican hopes to unseat Assemblywoman Sabrina Cervantes, D-Riverside, in 2020. Chris Raahauge, a peace officer in Orange County’s probation department, announced his candidacy this week in California’s 60th Assembly District, which includes ...
Mastering an American ‘foreign language’ with Raymond Chandler

The Press-Enterprise
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 08:00
“Since all plans are foolish, and those written down are never fulfilled, let us make a plan this sixteenth day of March, 1939, at Riverside, Calif.” So wrote Raymond Chandler as he awaited publication of his first novel, “The Big Sleep.” His ...
Earthquakes could kill people in many UCLA, UC Berkeley buildings, officials say

Los Angeles Times
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 05:00
Other campuses are still compiling their reports. In general, UC campuses at particular risk of ground shaking in earthquakes include UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz and UC San Francisco. Some of the UCLA buildings that pose a ...
Ontario woman pleads not guilty in slayings of 2 daughters

The Press-Enterprise
Thu, 08/29/2019 - 23:41
An Ontario woman entered not guilty pleas Thursday, Aug. 29, to charges she killed her daughters, ages 4 months and 14 years, in the family home earlier this month. Linda Nguyen, 47, entered the pleas before San Bernardino County Superior Court Judge ...
Schneider lays off 107 after home-delivery project fails

Redlands Daily Facts
Thu, 08/29/2019 - 23:38
Schneider National Carriers will lay off 107 employees at a Fontana distribution terminal, the result of a failed home-delivery operation it launched three years ago. Schneider, one of the world’s largest freight companies, launched its “First to Last ...