Prosecution testimony got underway Thursday in the trial of a 48-year-old convicted felon accused of gunning down a motel guest who punched him for unknown […]
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John was born and raised in Baltimore, but has lived in several other states including places he lived in while in the military and places he chose to live after being discharged from the Navy. An avid writer in school, John had written nothing for many years before deciding to "pick up the pen" again, so to speak. His wife is Marlene and they live in Hemet, California with their three dogs, Hachie and Belle, and Elvis aka little man.
Riverside students get scholarships from The Aaron Norris Creative Fund
By Greg Archer | Contributing Columnist The late Aaron Norris once noted that if you’re going to serve, you’re going to give something — “your […]
Husband of Riverside daycare operator charged with sexual assault of children
A 65-year-old Riverside man pleaded not guilty to two counts of lewd acts on a child under 14 years old on Tuesday, July 9, after […]
New LGBTQ+ resource center opens in the Inland Empire
At this rainbow-colored campus in downtown Riverside, everyone is welcome. A new space, geared towards LGBTQ+ members, has opened in downtown Riverside. The Inland Empire […]
Appointee will replace late Riverside school board member Tom Hunt
A new Riverside school board member will be appointed to replace Tom Hunt, who died in June. The board voted unanimously Monday, July 8, to […]
$15,000 giveaway in Riverside will pay for water-efficient landscaping
Someone in Riverside will win $15,000 to create water-efficient landscaping. Keep Riverside Clean and Beautiful plans to give away the money as part of its Waterwise […]
Man sentenced to 15 years to life for sexually assaulting girl in Riverside elementary school restroom
RIVERSIDE — A convicted sex offender who sexually assaulted a third grade girl inside a restroom at a Riverside elementary school was sentenced Tuesday to […]
Mount Rubidoux fireworks show marks 60 years in Riverside
The fireworks might have been loud enough to wake the dead. But the dead kept slumbering. I was above ground, as were hundreds of others, […]
State DOJ to review July 4 death of man shot by Hemet police
The state Department of Justice announced on Friday, July 5, that it is reviewing the July 4 death of a man in Hemet under a […]
Hemet police shoot and kill man who allegedly had gun
Hemet police fatally shot a man early Thursday morning, July 4, department officials said in a press release. Officers responded to a bar in Hemet’s […]