Friday, November 6, 2026
Inland Empire
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City Hall ·
Riverside County will separate the sheriff's and coroner's offices, following concerns about investigations of people who die in county jails.
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DevelopingSchools ·
About 455,000 mail ballots remain uncounted countywide, with results not expected to be certified until December.
Read at Raincross Gazette
DevelopingElections ·
Thursday's count gave Walden 51.3% in the school board race, as Torres' lead over Ayra narrowed from 3.5 points.
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DevelopingCity Hall ·
Daisy Macias, who has been a councilmember for two years and previously served on city boards, is ahead by nearly 2,000 votes as of last election update.
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DevelopingBusiness & Economy ·
Wapner, who has held office for over three decades, was investigated by the FBI in July.
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Public Safety ·
California district attorneys are considering a court challenge to Governor Gavin Newsom's decision to commute all 548 death sentences to life without parole.
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Housing & Homelessness ·
Mayors also called for faster access to behavioral health treatment and limits on liability costs they say drain city services.
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Public Safety ·
The commission wants the city to determine what's driving a three-year disparity before deciding whether profiling is occurring.
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Housing & Homelessness ·
A new 40-apartment low-income housing complex opened on Country Club Drive in Palm Desert, designed for working families.
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Public Safety ·
Three people were arrested and nearly 64 pounds of fentanyl were seized during a law enforcement operation in Riverside County last week, federal officials announced Wednesday.
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Public Safety ·
Indio police said a 38-year-old man died Thursday night after crashing a scooter-style motorcycle into a vehicle while fleeing officers.
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City Hall ·
Concurrence of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors was necessary for the California Statewide Communities Development Authority to issue tax-exempt bonds for Loma Linda University Medical Center, and the…
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City Hall ·
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors allocated $180,000 of Unincorporated Communities Initiative funding for the Winchester Community Plan.
Read at Valley News (Temecula Valley)
City Hall ·
The Fontana mayoral race is coming to a close. Inland Empire Community News (IECN) reached...
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Elections ·
The City of Ontario has several seats up for grabs this election, including the mayor's position and two contentious council seats.
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Elections ·
To help inform Rialto residents ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, Inland Empire Community...
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City Hall ·
The neighborhood leader and former mayoral and Ward 4 candidate says homelessness, utility costs and support for seniors remain priorities.
Read at Raincross Gazette
Public Safety ·
A 32-year-old woman from Oceanside is facing murder and attempted murder charges after investigators said she intentionally crashed her vehicle into another car in the Inland Empire over the weekend, killing…
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Public Safety ·
Judge Sterling ruled there is sufficient evidence for the murder charge against former Silvercrest Advertising CEO William "Billy" Rodriguez to proceed.
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Public Safety ·
A 56-year-old man has been convicted of sexually abusing two young girls who attended a daycare operated out of his Riverside home.
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Public Safety ·
A 21-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing her car into an occupied apartment building in Southern California, injuring a child inside, authorities announced Wednesday.
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Public Safety ·
A 9-year-old girl was killed and two others were injured in a violent two-vehicle crash in San Bernardino County Monday morning, authorities confirmed.
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Public Safety ·
A San Bernardino County man was arrested on suspicion of having sexual relations with a juvenile victim.
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Transit & Streets ·
A man was arrested and a loaded handgun was seized on Oct. 29 after he allegedly brandished the gun at another driver during an act of road rage in the Inland Empire.
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Transit & Streets ·
The Transportation Board unanimously recommended speed humps for Muirfield Road, despite two unmet city criteria. City Council approval is still needed.
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DevelopingBusiness & Economy ·
Torres leads by 3.7 points in the open Ward 2 race, while Conder holds a 6.2-point edge in Ward 4.
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Business & Economy ·
Two Democrats, two very different plans for fixing California’s insurance crisis.
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Health ·
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors awarded Jackson House a new crisis residential treatment contract.
Read at Valley News (Temecula Valley)
Around Town ·
The Lake Elsinore City Council approved an amendment to the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee agreement for improvements to the interchange at Interstate 15 and State Route 74.
Read at Valley News (Temecula Valley)
Around Town ·
Coachella Valley Rescue Mission in Indio said it expects to distribute up to 3,000 food boxes ahead of Thanksgiving and currently serves about 1,000 meals a day.
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Health ·
Families dressed as their favorite halloween frights and filmic characters returned to Upland’s San Antonio...
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Health ·
A mobile clinic will offer free full-body skin cancer screenings Friday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Mizell Center in Palm Springs, first come, first served.
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Health ·
Health officials are asking the public for help identifying a man who was brought to a San Bernardino hospital nearly a week ago.
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