California virus cases stop falling, governor urges caution
California Gov. Gavin Newsom rolled up his sleeve Wednesday and received a coronavirus vaccine booster shot, a move he encouraged others to take as the state heads into the time of year that in 2020 ushered in the deadliest spike of COVID-19 cases.
Riverside beefs up park security to address homelessness
Responding to complaints about homelessness, Riverside is stepping up security across its parks. The police department will assign non-sworn officers, known as specialists, to help the homeless access mental health services. The program will cost $2.4 million the first year and $2 million in future years.
Mountain lion captured at California condo complex
Wildlife officials in California said they successfully captured a mountain lion that wandered into a condo complex and climbed a tree.
Hemet police officer punches trespassing suspect in confrontation caught on video
A video circulating on social media shows a police officer punch a trespassing suspect during an arrest in Hemet - an incident which has prompted an investigation.
Medicare Open Enrollment Period Kicks Off in October
On October 15th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is reminding people with Medicare that Medicare Open Enrollment is here, and now is the time to review their coverage options and make a choice that meets their health care needs. Medicare’s Open Enrollment period gives those who rely on Medicare the opportunity to make changes to their health plans or prescription drug plans, pick a Medicare Advantage Plan, or return to Original Medicare.
