A new wildfire was reported today at 1:06 p.m. in Riverside County. Palm Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Actor and Pepsi goodwill ambassador complimented stranger on his good taste and got a smart remark in return, columnist David Allen writes.

Riverside County is included in an updated wind advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 8:52 a.m. The advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. The NWS San Diego CA states to anticipate,

What could be the Coachella Valley's largest warehouse so far would be built on the north side of Thousand Palms near a metal recycling facility.

Through investigation, police said they learned the duo’s story was fake; the child on the poster was from a 2011 Romanian news article. The news story, which included the boy’s photo, said the boy went missing for a day and was later found at a park, according to police. He did not die in a car accident.

Christian Alejandro Rodriguez, 33, faces several felony charges after deputies responded to a report of domestic violence.

First discovered: 1:57 a.m. Feb. 27 A new wildfire was reported today at 1:57 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.

BOTTOM LINE: UC Riverside plays Hawaii after Shelley Duchemin scored 20 points in UC Riverside's 74-63 victory over the Cal Poly Mustangs. The Highlanders are 7-3 on their home court. UC Riverside is 7-11 against opponents with a winning record.

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a UC Riverside-Hawaii prediction and pick. Find out how to watch UC Riverside-Hawaii. UC Riverside and Hawaii meet for the second time this season.

Tens of thousands of University of California physician assistants, optometrists, and other health care workers and custodial employees went on strike Wednesday over alleged unfair labor practices and staff shortages.

A national seller of used vehicles, AutoNation Inc., will pay $650,000 to counties throughout California to settle a consumer protection lawsuit filed by the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office and other agencies,

The Inland Empire is falling behind in educating students for well-paid, professional jobs, limiting the economic prospects of the region’s youngest inhabitants.

Riverside County is included in a wind advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 2:55 a.m. The advisory is valid for Thursday, Feb. 27 between midnight and 4 p.m. According to the NWS San Diego CA,

Researchers from U.C. Riverside announced in January they found an entirely new species of California manzanita. Its bark is gray instead of red.

The Inland Empire is falling behind in educating students for well-paid, professional jobs, limiting the economic prospects of the region’s youngest inhabitants. In an effort to raise that ceiling, educators are trying to get tweens to envision their potential for a college degree.

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:55 a.m. in Riverside County. Palm Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

On Wednesday at 2:55 a.m. the NWS San Diego CA issued a wind advisory valid for Thursday between midnight and 4 p.m. The advisory is for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire,

Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (20-6, 14-2 Big West) at UC Riverside Highlanders (13-14, 9-8 Big West) Riverside, California; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC Riverside faces Hawaii after Shelley Duchemin scored 20 points in UC Riverside's 74-63 victory over the Cal Poly Mustangs.

The video shows the suspect, who was allegedly armed, sitting inside of a burning car outside of a residence in Temecula on January 8.

A families life changed in an instant. News Channel 3 spoke exclusively with Helen Becerra after her son and grandchildren were injured in a deputy involved crash during a pursuit on Monday. She said the Becerra's car was not involved in the pursuit.

California's Department of General Services has created a new portal to show state-owned sites appropriate for affordable housing projects, including some high-profile ones in Sacramento. The new portal released Tuesday both shows available properties and allows prospective developers to submit concepts directly through it, according to DGS.

A woman suspected of killing her wife, a Cal Fire captain, was sentenced in 2004 to 11 years in prison for fatally stabbing her then-husband, sources say.

Coachella Valley locals call for action against the Riverside County Department of Animal Services and its funding of animal shelter euthanasia. These calls for action come after the RCDAS announced the hiring of its new director as Mary Martin,

A $200 million proposal could transform the long-abandoned Riverside Golf Club in Riverside into the Riverside Adventure Center, a massive 126-acre sports complex featuring kayaking, surfing,

Riverside County government's unfunded pension liabilities are now close to $4 billion, up more than a half-billion dollars in the last two years, though projections are for the pension gap to narrow over the coming decade,

The approximately 15 million Californians who receive health care coverage through the state's Medi-Cal insurance program might want to focus on Washington, D.C., this week. As early as Tuesday, House Republicans are expected to vote on a spending plan that's in line with President Donald Trump’s policy agenda — and the proposal contains up to nearly $900 billion in possible Medicaid cuts.

The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles once again partnered with the Inland Chinese Association for its annual Orange Picking Event on Sunday, Feb. 16. This year’s event […]

C&C Development and Riverside Charitable Corp. have broken ground on Lincoln Avenue Apartments, an affordable housing community in Buena Park. Consisting of four three-story buildings, Lincoln Avenue Apartments will offer 54 apartments for families and veterans in need.

This week on Inside California Politics, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco discusses his newly announced campaign to become California’s next governor. Political correspondent Eytan Wallace talks about a proposal to limit utility rate hikes in the state and U.

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 11:23 a.m. in Riverside County. Verbena Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the ...

It happened a little before 8 p.m. on southbound lanes near Van Buren Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco became the first major Republican to announce his campaign for the 2026 gubernatorial race. Sheriff Bianco spoke with Inside California Politics about the state’s problems including crime and taxes saying California is at a breaking point.

This week on Inside California Politics, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco discusses his newly announced campaign to become California's next governor.

USDA confirms H5N1 bird flu in four black rats in Riverside County, California amid growing mammal infections.

Two Riverside police officers are facing charges after a viral video surfaced last month showing an officer smashing a resident’s skateboard while another officer looks on. Riverside Police ...

Projects on the fight to give women the right to vote, the formation of baseball’s Negro National League and how a tragic death led to the Amber Alert system will be presented Saturday during the Riverside County National History Day Competition.

Cal Poly faces UC Riverside in Big West play Saturday. The teams play Saturday for the first time this season.

Calling it essential for public safety, the state Senate minority leader and other advocates, including Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, unveiled a proposed overhaul of California's "sanctuary state" law today.

Two suspects were arrested in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash that killed a Southern California man. Brody Aaron Bird, 20, and Amber Lauren Lievanos, 20, both Lake Elsinore residents,

As the H5N1 bird flu virus continues to spread among animals, the discovery of infected rats in Riverside County provides another example of the virus' penchant for surprise.