Riverside is revisiting regulations on cannabis dispensaries after concerns surfaced about where the businesses plan to open up shop. The Riverside City Council recently agreed […]
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Riverside school board won’t seek change in transgender athletics law
In a 3-2 vote, the Riverside school board decided Thursday, Jan. 16, not to vote on a resolution calling on the state to repeal a law […]
Man on electric scooter killed in crash with vehicle in Riverside
A man riding an electric scooter was struck and killed Wednesday by a vehicle in Riverside. Riverside police and fire personnel responded near the intersection […]
Fire in UC Riverside physics building prompts evacuations, hazmat response
A fire that broke out Thursday, Jan. 16 in the UC Riverside physics building prompted other campus buildings to be evacuated and the fire department […]
The Salted Pig in Riverside closes but its owner intends to reopen
The Salted Pig, an influential gastropub in downtown Riverside, has closed on the Main Street Pedestrian Mall. Owner Ronaldo Fierro, a former Riverside city councilmember, […]
Ex-Riverside official accused of lewd acts on children remains jailed
A former Riverside city official remains jailed on Thursday, Jan. 16, after a bail hearing was postponed. Christopher Gary Tilden, who was arrested on Oct. […]
Riverside Arts Academy plans to increase its number of instructors
By Greg Archer | Contributing Columnist A recent grant will allow Riverside Arts Academy to expand its faculty. Executive and artistic director Adam Karelin said […]
Riverside school board asked to push for change in transgender athletics law
The Riverside school board on Thursday, Jan. 16, will discuss a resolution that would call on state legislators to repeal a law allowing transgender athletes […]
Reconstructing a professional journey: Carlos Cortés shares details of latest writing project
By Carlos Cortés | Contributing Columnist Sometimes writing projects just come along and grab you. It happened to me last year when Steven Mandeville-Gamble, university […]
Riverside man pleads guilty in $10 million Medicare kickback scheme targeting cancer patients
A Riverside man has admitted to his role in an elaborate $10 million Medicare kickback scheme that targeted elderly cancer patients. Adam Wayne Owens, 44, […]