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6 RivCo Hiking Trail Closures Expected, $100 Fine During Fire Season
The Board of Supervisors is expected to authorize Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department Chief Bill Weiser to close access to multiple outdoor recreational locations for the duration of the Southern California Wildfire Season to minimize public safety risks.
Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, report finds
The rate of guns stolen from cars in the U.S. has tripled over the last decade, making them the largest source of stolen guns in the country
Assault Rifle, Ammo Found In UCR Student’s Dorm Room
RIVERSIDE, CA — A student at UC Riverside has been suspended after authorities found an assault rifle and ammunition in his dorm room, according to media reports Monday.
Child Bitten By Rattlesnake In Aguanga
AGUANGA, CA — A child was bitten by a rattlesnake Monday in Aguanga, prompting firefighters to request a helicopter medical evacuation of the victim.
Public safety accounts urge caution on Twitter after changes
As Twitter became knotted with parody accounts and turmoil, Rachel Terlep, who runs an account for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources that intersperses cheeky banter with wildfire and weather warnings, watched with equal parts trepidation and fascination.
