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A Virtual Newstand of Focused, HyperLocal, Riverside News from Sources Around the Globe

Katie Porter enters California governor’s race

Source

FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN.com

Katie Porter, who previously ran for U.S. Senate, joins other Democratic candidates such as former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis in the race to succeed term-limited Gov.

UPDATE: Winter storm watch issued for Riverside County Mountains from Wednesday to Friday – up to 12 inches of snow

Source

The Sacramento Bee

The NWS San Diego CA issued a winter storm watch at 1:19 p.m. on Monday valid from Wednesday 4 p.m. until Friday noon for Riverside County Mountains.

UPDATE: Southern California under a flood watch Wednesday and Thursday, says the NWS

Source

The Sacramento Bee

An updated flood watch was issued by the NWS San Diego CA on Monday at 8:58 p.m. in effect until Thursday at 6 p.m. The watch is for San Diego County Coastal Areas, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire,

Newly discovered California species is already endangered

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SFGATE on MSN.com

A California biologist discovered a new plant species in 2021 while on a nature walk in a small community on the Central Coast. Now, a housing development project in the area could jeopardize the future of the newly found shrub.

Riverside Authorities Plan Crackdown on St. Patrick’s Days DUI’s

Source

MyNewsLA.com on MSN.com

Motorists inclined to imbibe wine, spirits, green beer and other beverages in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day should not chance their luck drinking and driving, Riverside County sheriff’s officials said Monday.

REPORT: California County Pays Man $498,000 After He Dared Officer To Arrest Him

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The Daily Caller on MSN.com

California’s Riverside County paid a man $498,000 to settle a wrongful arrest lawsuit after he dared a police officer to arrest him in a 2022 incident, according to reports. Gregory Whaling, who relied on a cane after his double-knee replacement,

San Diego Man Arrested for Allegedly Carjacking Vehicle, Kidnapping Driver in Riverside

Source

Times of San Diego on MSN.com

A San Diego man was arrested after allegedly carjacking a vehicle and kidnapping the driver at knifepoint in Riverside Sunday.

Riverside County coroner identifies two people killed in crash near Mecca

Source

The Desert Sun on MSN.com

A crash near Mecca caused a pickup truck to overturn and killed both people inside. CHP had not determined the cause.

CA Sheriff rips activist groups impending ICE efforts in Los Angeles

Source

MSN

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco told Fox News Digital that activist groups are being misled by the media when it comes to President Trump’s ICE raids

Rescued hikers recount near-death fall off 800 ft. cliff in Southern California

Source

KTLA on MSN.com

While on the mend, two hikers recounted their near-death experience and the three-day rescue mission that followed in Riverside County. Crews in the air and volunteers on the ground worked around the clock during the first few days of March to pull Veda Lin and Chris Ng from the snowy,

2 hikers rescued after falling down steep cliff in Riverside County

Source

Yahoo

Search and rescue teams in Riverside County, California, braved rugged terrain and frigid temperatures to rescue two hikers who fell down a cliff. Body-worn camera footage of the ordeal was released.

Self-Guided Auto Tour to Explore Riverside’s Civil Rights History

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MyNewsLA.com on MSN.com

Riverside-based cultural organizations are partnering for the third time to offer a self-guided auto tour of key civil rights sites next month, officials said. The free tour will begin at 10 a.m. on April 5 at 4690 Victoria Ave.

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Riverside , California , Lowell High School

Inland Empire teachers invited to apply for California Credit Union Foundation grants

Source

The San Bernardino Sun

California Credit Union Foundation and North Island Credit Union Foundation invite Southern California teachers who have innovative class project ideas to apply for grants through the foundations’ spring Teacher Grant program.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on March 8

Source

The Sacramento Bee

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:46 a.m. in Riverside County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

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Riverside County , California

Riverside County Gas Prices Drop for 11th Time in 12 Days

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MyNewsLA.com on MSN.com

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped Saturday for the 11th time in the last 12 days, falling 1.6 cents to $4.551. The average price has decreased 10.

Riverside County Sheriff Reports Sex Offender Arrested for Trespassing on Temecula School Campus

Source

Sierra Sun Times

The Southwest Sheriff Station aggressively pursues prosecution of those sex registrants who fail to comply with their registration requirements. Riverside County residents can visit the Megan’s Law website to familiarize themselves with the sex registrants in their community.

UC Riverside faces CSU Fullerton after Rose’s 31-point game

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Associated Press News

UC Riverside plays the CSU Fullerton Titans after Makayla Rose scored 31 points in UC Riverside's 77-74 win against the CSU Northridge Matadors.

CSU Fullerton hosts UC Riverside following Hargress' 32-point outing

Source

Associated Press News on MSN.com

UC Riverside Highlanders (20-11, 13-6 Big West) at CSU Fullerton Titans (6-25, 1-18 Big West) Fullerton, California; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Highlanders -14.5; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE: UC Riverside takes on CSU Fullerton after Barrington Hargress scored 32 points in UC Riverside's 94-79 win against the CSU Northridge Matadors.

Breaking: Dillon Fire reported in Riverside County on March 3

Source

The Sacramento Bee

A new wildfire was reported 1:36 a.m. March 3 in Riverside County. After being active for four days, Dillon Fire has burned 0.5 acres of federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Autonomous Shuttles to be Unveiled at Ohmio Headquarters in Riverside

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MyNewsLA.com on MSN.com

Ohmio, a New Zealand company that manufactures electric autonomous vehicles for public transportation, will officially open its headquarters in Riverside next week, while also unveiling an electric shuttle branded for the city.

Bird flu found at 4 more California dairy farms

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SiliconValley.com on MSN.com

Bird flu has been found at four dairy farms in San Bernardino County, the county announced Thursday, March 6. The risk of infection from H5N1, or bird flu, remains low, a county news release says. "No person-to-person spread of bird flu has been detected in California.

California man who dared deputy to arrest him gets nearly $500k for wrongful arrest lawsuit

Source

The Oakland Press

The deputy who made the arrest in 2022 also was fired even though the arrested man’s attorney downplayed the seriousness of the encounter.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on March 7

Source

The Sacramento Bee

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:23 a.m. in Riverside County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is no update on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

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Riverside County , California

Rose leads UC Riverside against CSU Fullerton

Source

Associated Press News on MSN.com

CSU Fullerton Titans (7-22, 5-14 Big West) at UC Riverside Highlanders (15-14, 11-8 Big West) Riverside, California; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC Riverside takes on CSU Fullerton after Makayla Rose scored 31 points in UC Riverside's 77-74 win over the CSU Northridge Matadors.

California schools and families hurt by trans athlete participation denounce Newsom for enabling a crisis

Source

AOL

Schools and families affected by California's transgender athlete inclusion policies spoke out in response to Gov. Gavin Newsom's recent comments.

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California , Gavin Newsom

Stuntman Injured as 'Cannonball' Act Goes Horribly Wrong at California Fair

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Newswire by Storyful on MSN.com

A stuntman was injured in a dramatic “human cannonball” act gone wrong at the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival in Indio, California, on March 2, according to the festival. Michael Betzler captured the moment as stuntman Chachi Valencia,

Frost advisory for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire for Saturday, says the NWS

Source

The Sacramento Bee

On Thursday at 11:49 p.m. a frost advisory was issued by the NWS San Diego CA valid for Saturday between midnight and 9 a.m. for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire.

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Frost

UPDATE: Riverside County Mountains under a winter storm warning until Friday morning, says the NWS

Source

The Sacramento Bee

The NWS San Diego CA issued a winter storm warning at 1:19 p.m. on Tuesday valid from Wednesday 7 p.m. until Friday 10 a.m. for Riverside County Mountains.

2 California hikers rescued after being stranded on snowy mountain for 3 days

Source

ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSN.com

Two hikers who were stranded for three days after falling down a snowy cliff were rescued on Monday near Idyllwild, California, the Riverside Sheriff Aviation Unit said in a

Banning 5th Graders To Compete At CA National History Day Competition

Source

Patch on MSN.com

The two Hemmerling Elementary School students won the poster category at the county level for their project: "Restoring Native Tradition".

Stuntman Injured in 'Cannonball' Mishap at Riverside County Fair

Source

Newswire by Storyful on MSN.com

A stuntman was injured in a dramatic “human cannonball” act gone wrong at the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival in Indio, California, on March 2, according to the festival. Michael Betzler captured the moment as stuntman Chachi Valencia,

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Human cannonball , Indio , California , GoFundMe

Hikers recount being stranded for 3 days after falling 800-feet from Riverside County mountainside

Source

CBS News on MSN.com

Two hikers who were stranded for three days after they fell 800-feet down a cliffside in the San Jacinto Mountains were rescued on Monday. They spoke with KCAL News, recalling the brutal days they spent before finally being saved.

Hikers recount being stranded for three days after falling 800-feet from Riverside County mountainside speak

Source

CBS News on MSN.com

Two hikers who were stranded for three days after they fell 800-feet down a cliffside in the San Jacinto Mountains were rescued on Monday. They spoke with KCAL News, recalling the brutal days they spent before finally being saved.

Update: Winter storm warning for Riverside County Mountains until Friday morning – up to 10 inches of snow

Source

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin on MSN.com

The National Weather Service issued an updated winter storm warning at 2:36 a.m. on Thursday in effect until Friday, Mar. 7 at 10 a.m. for Riverside County Mountains. The NWS San Diego CA says to expect,

Here’s an easy way you can help California native wildflowers thrive

Source

LAist

California wildflower blooms aren’t expected to be as big this year, but there’s an easy action you could take to help other native plants grow around you. A new study from researchers at UC Riverside found that raking away thatch — a tan layer of dead plant debris produced by invasive plants like grasses — can be an effective way to increase biodiversity of native plants.

Sheriff saves two hikers who plunged down 800ft cliff in California

Source

Amazon S3 on MSN.com

This is the dramatic moment a sheriff saved two hikers who plunged down an 800ft (244m) cliff in California. The Riverside County Sheriff's Office reported that the rescue operation began on March 1 when a male and female mountaineer fell from a ridgeline trail above Idyllwild.

Hargress leads UC Riverside against CSU Northridge after 25-point outing

Source

MSN

CSU Northridge Matadors (21-8, 13-5 Big West) at UC Riverside Highlanders (19-11, 12-6 Big West) Riverside, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Matadors -1.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: UC Riverside hosts CSU Northridge after Barrington Hargress scored 25 points in UC Riverside's 82-76 win against the Hawaii Rainbow

CSU Northridge plays UC Riverside, aims to stop home losing streak

Source

Associated Press News

CSU Northridge enters a matchup with UC Riverside after losing seven home games in a row. Thursday's meeting is the first this season for the teams.

Video shows alleged arsonist catching fire while setting car ablaze in Riverside County

Source

CBS Los Angeles on MSN.com

Home surveillance footage shows the man hurtling over a fence and running down the street while on fire, just moments after igniting a car in the front yard of a Corona home.

RivCo College May Become CA's Only Accredited Tribal School: Report

Source

Patch on MSN.com

Financial concerns loom for the Palm Desert campus, but experts say accreditation could provide major benefits for Native American students.