Mega Warehouses Coming To Lake Elsinore, Councilmember Magee Says

The community still has a chance to weigh in on a plan designed to keep the logistics centers away from the city's "sensitive receptors."

'Bowie's Law' Would Limit Pet Euthanasia In Animal Shelters

"Every adoptable pet deserves the chance to find a loving home," Assemblyman Bill Essayli said at the Corona Animal Shelter Friday.

Do Walmart Cashiers Earn More Than RivCo's In-Home Caregivers?

The answer is likely yes, but a tentative agreement approved Tuesday means better pay for those who care for seniors and the disabled.

RivCo Lawmaker Proposes More Prison Time For People Who Steal Mail

Under federal law, the maximum prison sentence for a person convicted of postal theft is five years. A California lawmaker wants it doubled.

Homeless Counts Take Place Across Riverside County

Over 1,000 people are slated to take part in counting the number of homeless people countywide, according to officials.

Court Case Dismissals In Riverside County: Supes To Ponder Options

As of last week, 1,371 criminal cases had been booted by judges countywide since the second week of October, according to the D.A.'s office.

Rep. Ken Calvert Named Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Chair

The Defense Appropriations Subcommittee has jurisdiction over the United States Department of Defense budget.

New Auditor Controller Ben Benoit Sworn In, Pledging 'Responsibility'

"If we're not taking care of the dollars we have, things will go bad... We need to know how much money we have and can spend.

Dilapidated Coco's Restaurant In Lake Elsinore To Be Torn Down

The demo is set for next month. A new Tommy's Express Car Wash is expected to be built at the 31706 Casino Drive address.

Inflation Cooled Further In November, With Prices Rising 7.1%

Core inflation, which tracks average price increases except for volatile food and energy costs, rose 6%, slower than previous growth.

Big Pay Raises Mulled For RivCo Sheriff, DA, Other Elected Officials

One of the officials, incoming Auditor-Controller Ben Benoit, could get bumped up to a base salary of $256,814, despite his light resume.

Final Lake Elsinore, Wildomar 2022 Election Results: Winners Declared

LEUSD governing board members Marybeth Slane, Genie Kelley and Christopher McDonald were defeated. Wildomar City Council has a new member.

Riverside County's Reserve Funds Swell, Report Shows

The county is slated to end the current fiscal year with an estimated reserve pool of $511 million, nearly $150 million more than expected.

Will Collins Concedes Race For 41st Congressional District Seat

While praising election workers and the democratic system, Rollins said he accepted the election results.

Rep. Ken Calvert Projected Winner Over Challenger Will Rollins: AP

Calvert's 41st Congressional District includes swaths of Southwest Riverside County and the Coachella Valley.

Wildomar Mayor Benoit Claims Victory In Bid For Auditor-Controller Job

Wildomar's Ben Benoit announced Monday that he "won the General Election for Riverside County Auditor-Controller."

63rd Assembly Seat: Bill Essayli Claims Victory Over Fauzia Rizvi

Republican Bill Essayli has declared himself the victor over his Democrat challenger Thursday in the election to represent the new district.

Rep. Calvert Gains On Rollins In 41st Congressional District

For 30 years Calvert has held his congressional seat in Southwest Riverside County, but recent redistricting shifted his constituency.

New 63rd District Election: Prosecutor Takes Early Lead Over Engineer

Bill Essayli and Fauzia Rizvi are vying to represent constituents of the newly reconfigured Assembly district in western Riverside County.

Wildomar Mayor Ben Benoit Takes Early Lead In Auditor-Controller Race

Benoit is not a certified public accountant, but he touted dozens of endorsements.

Real-Time Results: Lake Elsinore, Wildomar General Election 2022

The latest Riverside County updates for local, county, state and congressional races.

Homelessness: RivCo Signs Off On $11M State Grant To Tackle Issue

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors signed off Tuesday on the disbursal of $10.99 million in state grant funds.

RivCo Election: 63rd Assembly Seat Up For Grabs Due To Redistricting

Bill Essayli, a Republican, and Fauzia Rizvi, a Democrat, contend for the new 63rd Assembly District seat now in RivCo due to redistricting.

RivCo Election-County Auditor: Incumbent Auditor Vs. Wildomar Mayor

Who will track the flow of money across county government? Voters decide between a three-term incumbent and Wildomar mayor/city councilman.

Lake Elsinore, Wildomar Voter Guide 2022: What's On The Ballot, Voting

The Nov. 8 General Election is here. What to know.

Engineer, Former Prosecutor Each Vie For Lake Elsinore's Vote

Bill Essayli, a Republican, and Fauzia Rizvi, a Democrat, are each contending for the 63rd Assembly District seat that includes the city.

Lake Elsinore, Wildomar Voter Guide 2022

As the Nov. 8 General Election approaches, here's handy information from the Riverside County Registrar of Voters.

Election 2022: Who Is Running For RivCo Auditor-Controller

Voters can choose who they want monitoring the flow of money through Riverside County government going forward when they cast ballots.

Lake Elsinore To Declare November Family Court Awareness Month 2022

The City of Lake Elsinore hopes to increase awareness and support of the family court system, prioritizing child safety.

Lake Elsinore, Wildomar Nov. 8 Election: Deadline To Register Is Today

Riverside County and California's next big election is just around the corner. Here's what you need to know about registering.

Abortion Rights Supporters Arraigned As RivCo Sheriff Faces Lawsuit

Sheriff Chad Bianco linked a city councilmember with the abortion rights supporters who are accused of vandalism. Now there's a libel suit.

Overtime Pay Racked Up By Some Riverside County Workers, Report Finds

Auditor-Controller Paul Angulo presented findings from his office's "Full Transparency Countywide Overtime Monitoring" for FY 2021-22.

Child Welfare Agency Reform Sought In Riverside County

In a 5-0 vote without comment, on Tuesday supervisors signed off on the Executive Office's response to a Civil Grand Jury report.

Noah McIntosh, 8, Was Murdered, DA Says: Could He Have Been Saved?

The Corona boy's case is one of many that led to a Civil Grand Jury report that's critical of Riverside County Child Services Department.

New Lake Elsinore Speed Limits Approved By City Council

A total of 31 street segments were approved for speed limit changes to ensure Lake Elsinore keeps them from being flagged as "speed traps."

Affordable Apartments For Mentally Ill Slated In Wildomar

Work on the buildings is slated to begin in 2024.

Honor For Norco's Fallen 'Home Town Hero' Awaits Biden's Signature

President Biden is expected to sign H.R. No. 5809, which seeks to rename the Norco Post Office for Marine Lance Corporal Kareem Nikoui.

Water Woes Blamed On Sacramento: Southwest Riverside County Officials

Riverside County's water officials appeared before the Board of Supervisors to present updates amid the drought.

Civil Rights Institute Lands Permanent Home In Riverside County

The Civil Rights Institute is the centerpiece of the new, five-story Mission Heritage Plaza at 3933 Mission Avenue in downtown Riverside.

City Of Wildomar Announces Funding Opportunity For Local Nonprofits

Special emphasis will be given to projects that have a direct/specific benefit to the city of Wildomar and its residents.