A man who accidentally killed a 21-year-old woman during gunplay at a Woodcrest property admitted voluntary manslaughter in a plea directly to a Riverside County Superior Court judge, without the involvement of prosecutors, the District Attorney's Office confirmed Wednesday.
Community meetings focused on how to improve the delivery of mental health services in Riverside County will be held next week, with an open invitation to residents to take part and share opinions.
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.
Riverside County government's income will be higher than originally expected -- by almost $100 million -- as the current fiscal year draws to a close, but "financial pressure" continues to build as priorities demand more outlays, according to a report that the Board of Supervisors will review Tuesday.