Beth Schwandt, seen in 2022, has won Riverside’s 2023 City Spirit Award. The longtime teacher in the Alvord Unified School District has specialized in teaching […]
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Fewer ‘ghost guns’ linked to crime in California, but problem persists
Southern California law enforcement officials are concerned about the proliferation of illegally assembled “ghost guns,” but they also say aggressive enforcement seems to be putting […]
Alleged ‘crime tourist,’ 19, pleads not guilty to stealing $1M watch at gunpoint in Beverly Hills
The second of two South American nationals allegedly linked to the armed robbery of a $1 million emerald-encrusted Patek Phillipe watch from a tourist sitting […]
UC Riverside Chancellor Kim Wilcox will retire after 12 years
UC Riverside Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox announced Thursday, Sept. 19, that he will retire in summer 2025 after nearly 12 years leading the university. He […]
Metrolink will add midday trains for nontraditional workers, tourists
Commuters board a southbound Metrolink train at the Metrolink train station in Tustin. (Photo by Mark Rightmire, Orange County Register/SCNG) Riders disembark a Metrolink train […]
Grant helps Children’s Fund ‘meet all the needs’ of families
By Greg Archer | Contributing Columnist Nonprofits can be intricately structured. Behind the scenes, leaders must creatively move around in-house pieces to achieve specific goals. […]
Moreno Valley boy arrested in Jurupa Valley investigation, is suspected of threatening students
A 12-year-old boy was arrested at his home in Moreno Valley on Wednesday on suspicion of making threats against students that were investigated in Jurupa […]
6 Inland Empire colleges are in Top 20 for ‘best student experience’
Six private colleges in the Inland Empire have made the Top 20 on a national list for Best Student Experience. All five Claremont Colleges and […]
Riverside won’t fly pride flag, other commemorative flags at City Hall
A year after voting to allow commemorative flags such as the pride flag to fly over City Hall, Riverside leaders have reversed course. The City Council […]
Fight at Moreno Valley middle school sends student to hospital
A student a Moreno Valley middle school was taken to a hospital this week after being injured in a fight on campus, authorities said. Around […]