Murrieta Taking Giant Step Against Illegal E-Bike, E-Moto Riding

The Murrieta City Council is expected to sign off during its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, Sept. 1.

CA Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Sheriff's Seizure Of Ballots

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seized approximately 650,000 ballots from a November 2025 special election on redistricting.

Murrieta's Justin Clifton Named 2026 City Manager Of The Year By Government Business Review Magazine

Clifton, who took over as city manager in January 2025, was recognized for guiding key municipal priorities.

Murrieta Exploring Major Expansion Of Its Boundaries, Part Of French Valley Eyed

The city is conducting a feasibility study for the possible annexation of up to 3,884 acres of unincorporated county land.

Rodolfo Aguayo Named As New Menifee Assistant City Manager

Aguayo most recently served on the executive leadership team for Imperial County. He replaces Rebekah Kramer, who is now serving in Corona.

Winchester To San Jacinto Expressway Needs A Name: What Should They Call It?

Voting is open for the seven Expressway name choices. Which one would you choose?

See Your Assessed Property Value: 2026 Data Finalized In Riverside County

The 2026 assessed values for individual properties are now available for review.

Sen. Seyarto Named '2026 State Elected Official Of The Year' By Riverside Sheriffs' Association

Seyarto represents California's 32nd Senate District, which includes cities in Southwest Riverside County.

Murrieta Public Library Closed Through Aug. 2, Upgrades Underway

The library, located at 8 Town Square, will reopen on Monday, Aug. 3.

Higher Tax Bills OK'd For Riverside County Property Owners Who Don't Clear Weeds

The added amounts, which range from a low of $20,393 to a high of $44,705 per owner, stem from activity in calendar year 2025.

Traffic Chaos Along 15 And 91 Freeways: $50M In Federal Grants Aim To Fix It

Lake Elsinore Mayor Bob Magee called the investment "transformative" for Southwest Riverside County.

City Of Murrieta's Payroll Exceeded $65 Million In 2025, State Records Show

The number of city employees on the payroll last year stood at 531.

Report: Inflation Rises 1 Percent In Inland Empire

Prices went stratospheric as a result of the Mideast war.

City Of Murrieta To Adopt Fire District Budget June 16

Murrieta Fire District's preliminary operating budget was initially adopted last year.

Riverside County Elections: Supervisor Incumbents See Path To Victory

According to the county Registrar of Voters, roughly 323,000 vote-by- mail and conditional use ballots had yet to be tabulated.

Michelle Paradise Leads In Race For Judicial Seat No. 10 In Riverside County

Paradise will be retiring as assistant county executive officer for public safety, but early returns show she may be facing a new career.

Reps. Ken Calvert, Young Kim Lead In 40th Congressional District Primary Race

See live election results for the 40th Congressional District.

Cal Fire Seeks Over $150K In RivCo Brush Clearance Charges From 2025

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors will consider whether property owners in Hemet, Murrieta and Perris are responsible for the bill.

Election Day In Murrieta: What’s On The Ballot For June 2 Primary

Races to watch in Murrieta and across Riverside County.

RivCo Voters Casting Ballots, CA Registration Reached Record High Ahead of Primary

"California's record voter registration numbers show that our democracy is alive and well, powered by millions of Californians."

RivCo Organization Named 'Nonprofit Of The Year' For Assembly District 63

Every year, assemblymembers and state Senators honor a Nonprofit of the Year for their district.

26,543 Riverside County Residents Tell Leaders How Budget Should Be Spent

Here are the priorities, as laid out by residents.

Some Riverside County Residents Eligible For Property Tax Relief Under Prop. 8

Find out if the law applies to you.

See Fraud, Waste In RivCo? Report It Over New Number, Web Portal

Anyone associated with county government who has witnessed or become aware of alleged acts that conflict with the county's Code of Ethics.

Murrieta Voter Guide: What's On The June 2 Ballot

Races to watch in Murrieta and Riverside County.

Murrieta Probation Office Staying Put, County Signs Off On New Lease

The Murrieta Probation Office at 30123 Technology Drive serves adults and juveniles.

Murrieta Valley USD Hopeful Candidate Elliot Emmer Hosts Meet And Greet This Weekend

This Murrieta father, vying for the MVUSD Trustee Area 3 seat, is holding a meet-and-greet on Sunday at a Murrieta community park.

Meet The 3 Judicial Candidates For RivCo Judge In Upcoming Election

A third candidate is throwing her hat in the ring for an open judicial seat, pitting her against two defense attorneys.

Explosions, Booms Coming From Camp Pendleton

"This training may be heard anytime throughout the day or night," according to a statement shared on social media by the base.

Murrieta City Council Works Through Priority Task List: Pool, Fire Station Discussed

The Thursday meeting council members discussed the prioritization of the community pool, sports park additions, the new fire station & more.

Murrieta Officials Plan Special Meeting Thursday Morning: What To Know, How To Watch

The meeting will be livestreamed as the City Manager and council talks goals and projects for the coming year.

Murrieta Father, Educator, Announces Candidacy For MVUSD Trustee Area 3

Elliot Emmer, has officially announced his candidacy for the Murrieta Valley Unified School District Board of Education, Trustee Area 3.

Mountain Lions In Riverside, San Bernardino Counties Get Protected Status

More than 1,400 mountain lions will get new protection in the state.

New Control Tower For French Valley Airport Gets Big Funding Boost

The public-use French Valley Airport in Murrieta is county-owned, and Supervisor Chuck Washington said a new tower is needed.

RivCo Grant Writers To Keep Seeking Additional Park & Open Space District Funding

RivCo's Park & Open Space District will retain eight professional grant writing firms to submit requests seeking state, federal funds.

$133 Million Construction Project Underway At March Air Reserve Base

The construction work is expected to take about three years to complete.

View Hundreds Of Riverside County Properties Set To Hit The Auction Block

The public can bid during the internet-based auction scheduled for April. Starting bids on some properties are as little as $100.

Riverside County Officials Seek Public Input On Budget Priorities

The survey is part of an expanded effort to give Riverside County residents more opportunities to voice their opinions.

Just Cause Eviction Protections Edge Forward In This Riverside County Town

The City of Perris began discussing the Just Cause Ordinance in November, with hotel and short-term rentals exempt.

Murrieta Council Selects Mayor, Mayor Pro Tempore For 2026

The Murrieta City Council selected the two sitting councilmembers for the position at the Dec. 16 meeting, as is annual practice.