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RIVERSIDE - A Riverside man was sentenced Monday to 50 years to life in prison in the 2007 shooting death of a man in what police described as an ambush at a Corona park. Read Full Artice...
While the poor economy has led to an increase in home foreclosures and job losses, Riverside County authorities say hard financial times may also be prompting a jump in domestic violence. Read Full Artice...
RIVERSIDE - Gail Mertz moved to The Meadows Mobile Home Park in 2000 and learned quickly that mobile home living was a different animal than living in a conventional home.
"I didn't know my rights as a mobile home owner," Mertz, 81, said. Read Full Artice...
RIVERSIDE
Utilities board to push for labor agreement
The Board of Public Utilities voted unanimously Friday to recommend the City Council approve a project labor agreement for construction of the second phase of the city's main power plant, utility. Read Full Artice...
GLEN AVON - The Jurupa Area Recreation and Park District is suing the Jurupa Community Services District, charging the water and sewer agency with fraud and deceit in connection with the 2006 sale of property to Rep. Ken Calvert and his partners. Read Full Artice...
CORONA
Open Mosque Day set for Sunday
The Islamic Society of Corona-Norco invites people of all faiths to visit as part of Open Mosque Day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at 465 Santana Way in Corona. Read Full Artice...
GLEN AVON - John Chavez, who has served more than 30 years on the Jurupa Unified School District board of education and who is believed to be the longest-serving active school board member in Riverside County, is retiring. Read Full Artice...
CORONA
Coalition sets Aug. 28 meeting
United Neighbors Involving Today's Youth will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Corona Public Library, 650 S. Main St. Read Full Artice...
riverside
Funeral for museum's former director Friday
A memorial service for Charles Hice, who served as director of the Riverside Metropolitan Museum from 1961 to 1978, will be at 10 a.m. Read Full Artice...
The junior aviators who recently finished a weeklong academy in Riverside learned how airplanes fly, were introduced to pioneer aviators such as the Wright brothers and fashioned small hot-air balloons.
Building rockets was neat, too. Read Full Artice...
A fire in a Rubidoux apartment complex forced two dozen people, including children, out of their homes Monday in the 5600 block of Tilton Avenue.
A faulty stove caused the fire, said Riverside County Code Enforcement Officer Travis Engelking. Read Full Artice...
riverside
'Riverside Sings!' winner to be chosen
The public will decide the winner of the "Riverside Sings!" vocal competition at the free Rhythm of Riverside outdoor concert 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at Fairmount Park. Read Full Artice...
GLEN AVON - The Jurupa Unified School District made headlines in 2001 when it became the first school system in the nation to convert its entire school bus fleet to cleaner-fueled vehicles. Read Full Artice...
RIVERSIDE - A Superior Court judge on Friday sentenced one man to death and a second man to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the 2003 torture-murder of an Ontario woman. Read Full Artice...
RIVERSIDE - Patriot High School teacher Michael Dohr discovered some universal truths during his three-week trip studying the school system in Germany this summer.
"Kids are kids," he said. Read Full Artice...
Finances have always been a concern for Room 8 Memorial Cat Foundation in the Jurupa Valley, but an outbreak of coronavirus at the shelter has aggravated the financial situation. Read Full Artice...
MIRA LOMA - Directors of the Jurupa Community Services District heard bad news and more bad news at a sewer rate workshop Monday.
The upshot is that rates for the district's estimated 24,000 sewer customers will rise over the next several years. Read Full Artice...
RUBIDOUX - Riders of the Jurupa shuttle -- most of them seniors -- say it offers them a convenient, comfortable and thrifty way to run errands and get around.
"For me, it's very handy," said Jose Woon, 71, as he sat waiting for the 7:35 a.m. Read Full Artice...
NORCO - Jamie and Bill Hooker have found love amidst the tumult of the rodeo arena.
They met in Norco four years ago.
"She was riding bulls and I was fighting them," Bill Hooker said.
They talked. She asked him to go horseback riding. He accepted. Read Full Artice...
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