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Zombies will crawl in Riverside
The organization Riverside Downtown will host Riverside Zombie Crawl on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 2 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the Main Street Mall between Mission Inn and University avenues. "Ghouls and...
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Wineville Chicken Coop Murders still remembered today
One of Riverside County’s most notorious and heinous murder cases is the “Wineville Chicken Coop Murders.” In these murders discovered in 1928, at least four young boys were savagely hacked into...
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Cheri Jo Bates murder one of Riverside's biggest mysteries
The murder of 18-year-old Cheri Jo Bates at Riverside City College almost a half-century ago has led to a great deal of speculation, but no arrest.Bates, who was a freshman at Riverside City College,...
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Make Halloween safe and fun
It’s spooky time!With Halloween a week away, it’s time for kids, parents and everyone else to begin preparing to make the day fun and safe. A homeowner’s association in Jurupa Valley, California...
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Seven running for Norco City Council
Residents of Norco will decide Nov. 8 if they should keep their current city council majority, or if any of these incumbent candidates should be replaced by one of four people running against them.The...
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New California law pre-empts E-verify requirements
Several cities in Riverside County will no longer have the ability to require local business owners to use E-Verify to check the immigration status of potential employees after January 1.Assembly Bill...
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Halloween treats and thrills for all ages in Riverside
All kinds of scary and not-too scary but Halloween-themed and fun things are happening in Riverside between now and Monday. We’ve listed some of the best:Castle Dark at Castle ParkFriday - Saturday...
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Occupy Riverside keeps things peaceful
The Occupy Wall Street movement in many cities is gaining publicity, not so much for what the occupiers want to see changed in the fabric of society, as it is for local authorities’ desire that they...
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Riverside and Norco election results
Riverside’s Ward Seven residents re-elected Steve Adams as their councilman on Tuesday, Nov. 8.“I am honored to continue to be given the privilege to represent (Ward 7) and our wonderful community to...
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Riverside, Palm Springs to honor veterans
Riverside National Cemeterywill celebrate Veterans’ Day with a ceremony 11 a.m. 11-11-11. (Nov. 11, 2011.) National Cemetery Administration Deputy Under-Secretary Glenn Powers will deliver the welcome...
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Festival of Lights begins Nov. 25
Downtown Riverside becomes an almost magical place starting Friday, Nov. 25 when it celebrates the Festival of Lights. In one swift move presided over by Mission Inn’s owners Duane and Kelly Roberts,...
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DUI Checkpoints planned throughout Riverside County
Drunk driving this month in Riverside County will be risky. Between now and New Year’s there will be several DUI checkpoints.The Riverside Police and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department will...
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Good friends don't ask RUOK?
RUOK?If you need to ask friends this after a few alcoholic drinks, they’re not OK, says the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. “Call them a cab, take them home yourself, offer your...
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Sand Haven Pines - Riverside's Christmas Tree Farm!
Christmas tree lots are all over Riverside and other nearby cities. But what if you want one fresh off the farm? Since southern California isn’t exactly prime evergreen-growing country, finding a...
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Virginia Tech shooting a new reminder for vigilance in keeping schools safe
A deadly shooting at Virgina Tech University – the second this school has experienced in five years – is a reminder that no school should take safety for granted.Locally, that hit home just a few...
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Welcome to Riverside County, snowbirds! (Photos)
It’s no secret that Riverside County is a winter escape destination. After all, one of the cities in Riverside County is Palm Springs. Need we say more?But Palm Springs and the surrounding Coachella...
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Ship gifts for free - but know the shipper's policies
Friday is national Free Shipping Day, but some companies with stores in Riverside County offer free shipping all the time.Companies always offering free shipping include luxury item purveyor...
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Californians paid $26 billion in taxes in 3 months
The United States Census Bureau recently released a breakdown of the taxes each states’ residents paid in the third quarter of 2011, according to various types of taxes.The total taxes paid in...
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Riverside crime rate drops
Riverside’s crime rate went down in 2011, according to data released recently by the FBI.A survey of major American cities, including Riverside, compares January through June 2010 and January through...
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California program helps crime victims
Victims of violent crime in California can get help with any financial expenses they suffer as a result of the crime.Since 1965, the California Victim Compensation program has provided more than $2...
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