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Supes Earmark $800K Toward Hemet Youth Firefighting Program
Riverside County supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved the allocation of $796,680 in federal relief funds to support a Hemet youth program aimed at encouraging participants to pursue fire service or related careers.
RivCo Cold Case: Suspected Killer Answers Charges 6 Years Later
A man accused of gunning down a 31-year-old San Jacinto woman and trying to kill her companion in a premeditated attack nearly seven years ago pleaded not guilty Friday to first-degree murder and other charges.
UCR Students Establish Encampment To Protest Israel’s Actions In Gaza
Students at UC Riverside established an encampment in the middle of campus to protest Israel's actions in Gaza, joining nearly a dozen universities across California and numerous nationwide to demand the school end "all investments and endowments" benefiting the Jewish state.
Some Permit, Inspection Fees Eyed For Increase In Riverside County
The Board of Supervisors Tuesday set a June 4 public hearing to consider a series of proposed increases to fees for permits issued by the Riverside County Department of Environmental Health, whose director pointed out the hikes being sought are not based solely on inflationary pressures.
Murrieta, Wildomar Hospitals Make Huge Strides In Patient Safety
Three Southwest Riverside County hospitals made dramatic improvements in patient safety over the last year, according to an update Wednesday from an independent national nonprofit watchdog group.
