City Manager Rick Dudley and police Chief Mike Baray have submitted a recommendation to conclude the red-light camera program and end the city’s contract with American Traffic Solutions.
"CalPERS has to recapture those losses," CFO Ed Corser said. "It ... has to collect more money from local governments to keep the system sound."
“Given the recent mass shootings at places such as Newtown, Connecticut, and in Aurora, Colorado, we need to re-examine and reform the state’s firearms laws,” Melendez said.
The free Document On-Site Shredding Event will be held from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 27 or until the truck is filled to capacity.
Riverside County will be the first in the state to take advantage of the program, which was established under Assembly Bill 109, the Public Safety Realignment Act of 2011.
Murrieta City Council agrees to a future discussion on the possibility of filing a lawsuit against red-light camera company, American Traffic Solutions.
Depending on atmospheric conditions, the sound of explosions may be amplified and heard up to 50 miles away.
Officials are considering allowing taller buildings in an office park district.
Officials destroyed the encampments in the Murrieta Creek area from Winchester Road to Old Town Temecula.
Red-light running is up in Murrieta since the cameras were deactivated, according to camera operator American Traffic Solutions. City officials claim they were not aware the cameras were still collecting data.
"Taxpayers will be the beneficiaries of this," Supervisor Jeff Stone said.
Candidates for county offices would be required to post contributions of $1,000 or more online. Currently, donations of $5,000 or more must be posted via the Web.
Opening statements began Monday in the trial of three Marines accused in the 2008 killings of a Marine sergeant and his new wife in their French Valley home.
Applicants are sought for vacant seats on the City's Planning, Traffic, Community Services and Library Advisory commissions.
Murrieta Mayor Rick Gibbs is seeking foreign investment to create jobs in the city and the region during his two-week trip to China.
Traffic regulation is a statewide concern; therefore, the ban could not be enforced locally, ruled Riverside County Superior Court Judge Daniel Ottolia.
The county is accepting reward applications connected with the Dorner case until April 19.
The Delaware-based corporation was accused of selling paint, sealers, primers and other coatings that emit ground-level ozone, a toxic gas.
Kevin Cox, 25, Emrys John, 23, and Tyrone Miller, 25, are being tried for murder in the October 2008 deaths of a Marine sergeant and his wife in their French Valley home.
The ordinance would have declared city code violations as nuisances, making it easier for the city to have the court issue injunctions to people and businesses deemed in violation of the code.
In a 5-0 vote, council members permitted the city's fire department to search for a 100-foot ladder truck available for purchase from another fire department.
Marines and sailors of the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion remembered Sgt. Caleb M. Medley, 26, of La Junta, Colo. on Camp Pendleton last week.
Sheriff Stan Sniff began his portion of the impact hearing noting that his department would be ending 2012-13 with a balanced budget.
Former RTA driver George Bateman, 46, pleaded guilty to insurance fraud.
The report, Heart Disease in Riverside County 2005-2010, shows that more than 80,000 Riverside County adults have been diagnosed with heart disease.
The unemployment rate in Murrieta remains below that of neighboring cities, the county and the country.
The first budget workshop focusing on appropriations for departments in fiscal year 2013-14 will be held at the County Administrative Center, starting at 9 a.m. Monday.
City Manager RIck Dudley playfully tries handcuffs to keep Loretta McKinney in town.
Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez is holding a monthly community coffee at 9 a.m. Thursday, March 28 in Winchester.
There are an estimated 900 homeless military veterans in Riverside County.
Large sections of the Santa Ana Mountains, between Irvine and Lake Elsinore, would be become off-limits to vehicles and possibly mountain bikers as well.
The following is a letter to the editor submitted by Murrieta resident Douglas VanderHeide.
Most of Riverside County could be in the proposed drone zone.
The preliminary jobless rate for Murrieta during January was 7.6 percent, up from 7.3 percent in December 2012.
"A balanced budget is not a radical idea - it's a responsible one," said U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert, Murrieta's Congressman.
An electronic monitoring program intends to relieve overcrowding in the county’s five detention facilities.
Mary Bono Mack will work for FaegreBD Consulting, advising clients on legislative, regulatory and policy matters.
Murrieta Mayor Rick Gibbs joins County of Riverside Office of Foreign Trade in welcoming a delegation for China's Hubei Province to discuss bilateral trade opportunities with the county's 28 cities.
Many groundwater basins throughout California are contaminated with either naturally occurring or human-caused pollutants, or both, the report indicates.
Medicare database shows how hospitals across Riverside County—and nation—compare for care.