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Patch.com
March 11, 2018
SALTON SEA, CA — A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck near the Salton Sea early this morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor was reported just after 5:45 a.m. The Salton Sea is located on the San Andreas fault. The quake was felt in the Coachella Valley and as far awayÃâà...
Press-Enterprise
March 11, 2018
Vista Heights Middle School student Isabella Rodriguez, 13, right, portrays Vietnam veteran Tom Carhart, who was in favor of a memorial, but opposed to the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Riverside County students researched historical events and reenacted conflicts at the 35th AnnualÃâà...
Press-Enterprise
March 8, 2018
The indigent people went uninsured, the Riverside County District Attorney's office said in an outline of the case. The head of the Riverside Regional Surgery Center, Dr. Babar Iqbal, allegedly worked with two of the defendants to provide health care for fraudulently claimed “employees” they had sent hisÃâà...
Press-Enterprise
March 4, 2018
Martin Luther King defeated perennial champion Riverside Poly in the final round Saturday, March 3 to win the 35th Annual Riverside County Mock Trial Competition. Poly had won the past two titles and 17 in all. Murrieta Valley and Ramona shared third place in the competition, which concluded at theÃâà...
Press-Enterprise
March 3, 2018
Members of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors are traveling to the nation's capital to meet with members of Congress, the county announced Friday, March 2. Supervisors Marion Ashley, John Tavaglione and Chuck Washington will discuss the county's legislative platform on Monday, March 5, andÃâà...
The Desert Sun
March 2, 2018
Walsh-Lommen was charged with murder by the Riverside County District Attorney's office in early January, but his transfer back to California had been delayed. A requisition order from Gov. Jerry Brown's office was received and signed by South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard late Wednesday, accordingÃâà...
The Desert Sun
February 23, 2018
The Riverside County Grand Jury is investigating “corrupt misconduct” inside the government's Human Resources Department and has accused county officials of attempting to “impede” the investigation, according to public court documents that offer a rare peek into a secret government probe. CountyÃâà...
KESQ
December 31, 1999
RIVERSIDE, Calif.- - Post-holiday cuts and rollbacks throughout the regional economy pushed the unemployment rate higher in Riverside County during the first month of the year, state officials said today. The jobless rate in January, based on preliminary estimates, was 4.7 percent, compared to 4.3Ãâà...
Press-Enterprise
December 31, 1999
Riverside County schools chief Judy White has been making the rounds of schools the past few weeks to salute employees who work outside the classroom. She's visited six districts and honored people for their work as a counselor, attendance technician and executive assistant — among others — asÃâà...
KABC-TV
December 31, 1999
A dramatic robbery at a Riverside County gas station was captured on surveillance video and has prompted a search for two suspects. (OC Hawk). KABC. By ABC7.com staff. Wednesday, March 07, 2018 08:00AM. MENIFEE, Calif. (KABC) --. A dramatic robbery at a Riverside County gas station was captured on surveillanceÃâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — After several days of cold — yet dry — weather across the Inland Empire, an approaching cold front is expected to dump rain and snow in the region overnight Monday into Tuesday. Mountains in the Southland will get up to a foot of snow in this storm, according to the NationalÃâà...
CBS Los Angeles
December 31, 1999
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.8 Monday rattled residents from across the Coachella Valley and parts of San Diego County, officials said. The quake at 10:44 a.m. was centered about 11 miles east-southeast of Anza, the U.S.Geological Survey said. While thereÃâà...
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
Gregory J. Olson, 53, of La Quinta, has been appointed to a judgeship in the Riverside County Superior Court. Olson has served as a commissioner at the Riverside County Superior Court since 2005. He served as a deputy public defender at the Riverside County Public Defender's Office from 1990 to 2005Ãâà...
Press-Enterprise
December 31, 1999
A Riverside County sheriff's deputy patrols Moreno Valley in this 2017 file photo. Riverside County supervisors have raised the possibility that large cities like Moreno Valley might form their own police departments instead of contracting with the county Sheriff's Department. (File photo by Terry Pierson, TheÃâà...
The Desert Sun
December 31, 1999
Riverside County authorizes $10M more for Indio jail construction. City News Service ... to cover higher insurance costs. The board's 5-0 vote, without comment, granted the Riverside County Economic Development Agency the additional funds from bond proceeds generated from debt sales tied to the jail.
The Desert Sun
December 31, 1999
RIVERSIDE - Riverside County supervisors Tuesday approved an interim ordinance prohibiting the industrial cultivation of hemp in unincorporated communities as a precautionary move against potential criminal activity. The Office of County Counsel submitted the measure, for which the board voted 5-0Ãâà...