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The growing gap between federal food aid and those most impacted
Food insecurity remains a crisis for families across the country. Yet something unexpected is showing up in the data from federal food benefit programs.
Organized Retail Theft Suspect Arrested
On October 7, 2023, at 2:21 p.m., deputies from the Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of a grand theft at a retail store in the 73000 block of El Paseo, Palm Desert. Two suspects entered the store, stole several high-value items of merchandise, and ran out of the store within seconds.
Armed Robbery
On Monday, October 23, 2023, at 07:15 a.m., deputies from the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a business in the 10000 block of Bellegrave Avenue, in the city of Jurupa Valley, regarding an armed robbery. The victim advised three unknown males brandished a handgun and took cash and tobacco products.
Fatal Hit And Run Traffic Collision
On October 21, 2023, about 6:44 p.m., deputies from the Riverside Sheriff’s Perris Station, responded to the intersection of Evans Road and Whispering Wood Lane, Perris, regarding a report of a major injury traffic collision.
VA partners with DOD to increase surgery access for Gulf Coast Veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced a new partnership with the Department of Defense to increase access to world-class surgical care for approximately 37,000 Gulf Coast-area Veterans. Under this new agreement, these Veterans will now be able to receive same-day, outpatient surgical care at a new VA clinic in Naval Hospital Pensacola — a local DoD hospital.
