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Riverside’s 25 “Most Remarkable Teens” announced for 2024
The Riverside Youth Council has announced this year’s 25 “Most Remarkable Teens,” the city announced Thursday. The program is coordinated by the mayor’s office and the Riverside Police Department and recognizes Riverside students in grades 8-12 for their excellence in academics, athletics, arts and culture, community involvement, leadership, “courage to overcome, acts of valor, or any other remarkable accomplishments,” according to a city statement.
Murder charges filed in killing of Southern California woman in 2017
Nearly six and a half years after the shooting death of a 31-year-old woman in Riverside County, murder charges have been filed against a man from San Jacinto, authorities announced earlier this month. The deadly incident unfolded on Nov. 12, 2017, at around 3 p.m., a news release from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department […]
How to access CalKIDS, a state-funded college savings account for low-income families
CalKIDS is a state program that funds up to $1,500 for eligible low-income public school students to save for college and career training — but only 8.3% of eligible students have accessed their accounts. Riverside County, however, is leading the way. "We're carrying the state average. The bulk of those who have claimed their CalKIDS accounts have come from our county," said Catalina Cifuentes, executive director of the college and career readiness at the Riverside County...
32nd Annual Walk With the Animals is more than just a stroll through the park
One of Riverside's most popular events, the Walk with the Animals, is returning this year! The event, hosted by DCH Subaru of Riverside, will occur on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Fairmount Park. The Walk with the Animals is a family-friendly event that brings together more than 1,500 pet owners...
Suspected DUI driver crashes in palm tree while trying to flee from police in Coachella
A person suspected of driving under the influence crashed after trying to flee from police during a traffic stop in Coachella, the Riverside County Sheriff's Office confirmed. The incident happened at around 11:25 a.m. in the area of Jackson Street and Avenue 50. A deputy conducted a traffic stop and a suspected that the driver The post Suspected DUI driver crashes in palm tree while trying to flee from police in Coachella appeared first on KESQ.
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