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WEATHER UPDATE: There will be a slight chance of rain in Fontana
There will be a slight chance of rain in Fontana, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will be in the 60s for a few days and then will rise into the 70s during the April 27-28 weekend. Here is the forecast:. Thursday, April 25 — A slight chance of...
3 Coachella Valley restaurants get 'B' inspection grades over food temps, vermin sightings
While most Coachella Valley restaurants passed their Riverside County health inspections this week, three spots incurred a number of violations that led to "B" grades, according to reports conducted April 19 through 24. Delicias Mexican Cuisine in Desert Hot Springs, Tacos Del Valle in Cathedral City and Tack Room Tavern in Indio were...
Bear alert issued for Silverwood Lake Recreation Area
California State Park has issued a bear alert after an increase in bear sightings in the Silverwood Lake area south of Hesperia. The Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area has recently received multiple reports of bear sightings and interactions, particularly in the New Mesa and Old Mesa Campgrounds, park officials stated. The campgrounds are between the...
Suspect who allegedly stole more than $14,000 worth of merchandise is arrested
A suspect who allegedly stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from stores was arrested, according to the Upland Police Department. On April 23, the Upland P.D.’s Impact Team and Special Investigations Unit teamed up for an operation targeting organized retail theft. A repeat offender responsible for numerous thefts...
Jury Gets Case Against Man Charged with Four Murders in Orange, Fontana
A 33-year-old man armed himself with guns and drove from Phoenix for $2,000 and to get a cut of a drug-dealing operation in Ontario and Orange by killing two brothers who ran afoul of their boss, a prosecutor argued Wednesday while the defendant’s attorney said law enforcement bungled the investigation and sandbagged his client because the rest of the suspects got away.
Riverside City Council approves rental assistance for seniors
The Riverside City Council last week approved a pilot program designed to provide financial assistance to elderly residents struggling to pay rent. The council’s unanimous vote Tuesday to launch the program is an effort to help some of Riverside’s most vulnerable residents who may find themselves at risk of becoming homeless, according to a statement by city spokesman Phil Pitchford.
Man Admits Selling Fentanyl, Meth in Perris
A 42-year-old man who sold large quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine out of his Perris home pleaded guilty Thursday to possession of controlled substances for sale and other offenses and was immediately sentenced to two years in state prison. Miguel Angel Lopez admitted the possession count and a charge of...
Regional Cold Case Unit investigates 1989 murder
The Riverside County Regional Cold Case Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the family of a victim murdered in 1989. In March 1989, the body of a male murder victim was found in a ravine off Highway 79, south of Interstate 10, in the Beaumont area. The victim had a single gunshot wound to his chest. When his body was found, the victim was wearing a “Cacharel” brand green and tan short-sleeve shirt and “DeeCee” brand white jeans work pants.
Sheriff's Department Investigates Attempted Murder in Phelan after Morning Gunshot, Suspect Sought
A gunshot rang out in Phelan, disrupting the morning calm as deputies sped to the scene on Monday. At approximately 7:50 a.m., gunfire pierced the air in the 14800 block of Beekley Road where one individual suffered a shot to their abdomen. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department was quick to respond to the emergency, rushing the victim to a local hospital via helicopter. Despite their rapid arrival, the suspect had already vanished into the day's growing light, eluding capture before deputies could even set the perimeter.
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