City of Redlands Pipe Replacement Project in Mentone to Begin Next Week

District Attorney Mike Ramos, Redlands Native, Favors Reinstituting Executions

Court: Cities Entitled to Ban Storefront Dispensaries

Redlands and Loma Linda both have bans on medical marijuana dispensaries. And now a court, in a ruling on a Riverside case, gives them the right to ban them.

Loma Linda Considers Legal Action Against the State

The city is in the midst of a dispute with the state over the dissolution of the Redevelopment Agencies.

Agencies Rush to Protect Drinking Water from Contamination

A tanker truck crash released thousands of gallons of fuel into the area and into the Santa Ana River. But Redlands and East Valley Water District officials say the drinking water is safe.

How Bad is Redlands/Loma Linda Pollution? See What New State Figures Say (Map)

State officials have released figures on every zip code in the state showing which communities are most at risk from pollution. See how each Patch town ranks using the interactive map below.

Redlands Email Servers Have Crashed

If you're trying to reach a city staffer with a cityofredlands.org account, you will likely need to call.

The Smartest Way to Spend Your Tax Refund in Redlands and Loma Linda

Now that we are two weeks past the federal tax deadline, it's time to sit back and await refund check. What should you do with yours? Attorney Leslie H. Tayne shares what's best to do with a lump sum.

Project to Improve Redlands' Streets Kicks Off

Redlands broke ground on the first segments of the 2013 PARIS Resurfacing Project, which will ultimately result in resurfacing and rehabilitation of about two-thirds of the city’s streets, officials said.

Congress Blocks End to Saturday Mail Delivery Service

The U.S. Postal Service will continue to deliver Saturday mail to Diamond Bar and Walnut residents after a proposed August change in service gets thwarted.

Redlands' Mayor Has Sharp Words for Joe Baca

Aguilar has criticized former congressman Joe Baca, who has all but formally announced he will run for the 31st Congressional District. Aguilar announced his candidacy earlier this month.

Security Beefed Up for Popular Redlands Races

In light of the bombings in Boston, Redlands is adding security for their popular annual race.

Last Minute Tax Filers Can Head to Redlands Boulevard Mail Center

San Bernardino County post offices will operate with regular hours today, but the San Bernardino Processing and Distribution Center will be open until 10 p.m.

Cal State San Bernardino Tackles Immigration Reform

The university will host a forum focusing on immigration as part of the National Higher Education Conversation on Immigration Reform.

Prosecutor: Marines Carried out Brutal Killings of a Newlywed Couple

The trial of four Marines accused of killing fellow Marine Janek Pietrzak and his new wife Quiana Faye Jenkins- Pietrzak continues in Riverside County. Quiana was raised in Ontario, attended college locally.

Signs to Remind Redlands, Loma Linda to Share the Road Well

Several new signs reminding drivers to move over for Caltrans crews, law-enforcement, emergency services and even other motorists.

10 Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips

Here's how to make the deadline and get your return right.

Redlands Mayor Aguilar Announces Second Congressional Run

Pete Aguilar may face off against Rep. Gary Miller, who defeated him and large field of candidates of the redrawn 31st Congressional District.

A La Minute Supports Redlands' 125th Anniversary with Ice Cream-Filled Mugs

Each mug comes with 'your choice of hand-crafted ice cream,' city officials said. A portion of mug sale proceeds will benefit the city's anniversary celebration.

SB Airport Developer Arrested, Accused of Defrauding Airport Authority

Scot Spencer, the developer for the San Bernardino International Airport and one of his investors Felice G. Luciano, have been indicted on felony charges of grand theft and providing false documents.

Freeway Closures Scheduled on I-215

The freeway is scheduled to be fully closed overnight for the next few nights.

New Law to Address Cancer Detection for Women with Dense Breast Tissue

Dense breast tissue can make cancer more difficult to detect on a mammogram, and it can increase a woman's risk of cancer, according to cancer specialists.

What Did Your Congressman's Seat Cost?

Find out how much Rep. Gary Miller had to raise to win the 31st District seat.

FEDS SWEEP: Alleged Marijuana Grows Near Fontana, Riverside, Ten Arrested

Search warrants were executed March 20 at locations in Rancho Cucamonga, Chino, Fontana, Eastvale, Corona, Riverside, Diamond Bar, El Monte, Arcadia, Los Angeles, Monterey Park, Walnut and Temple City, federal officials said.

Crackdown in Yucaipa Where Suspect Shot at Deputy: Two Women Arrested

Investigation of possible subsidized housing funds theft began March 1 in the 11900 block of 2nd Street, where Brian David Forrett, 52, of Riverside, allegedly shot at a deputy and fled. Forrett was found dead March 2 on Highway 38.

City to Begin Building Sidewalks, ADA Ramps Near Three Redlands Schools

The contract for construction, valued at $769,556.50 was awarded by the city council in February to New Legacy Development Corp. of Fontana, according to city officials.

WATER WARS: Los Angeles Times Op-Ed vs. Arizona Republic Editorial

Editors at the Republic in Phoenix take issue with a Los Angeles Times opinion piece: 'Talk about the pot calling the kettle black, right?'

Congressman for Yucaipa, Former Marine, Visits Troops in Afghanistan

Paul Cook was elected in November to represent the newly-drawn 8th District, which includes east Mentone, the mountain communities north of Redlands and Loma Linda, the Owens River Valley and Mono Lake.

UPDATE: Marine Who Died at Twentynine Palms was Struck by Bulldozer

Integrated training exercises, also known as ITX, can include live weapons, artillery, armored personnel vehicles, tanks, aircraft, and other heavy machinery.

After More Than a Decade, Colonies Legal Battle is Settled

San Bernardino County officials have settled a civil suit they filed against Caltrans, SANBAG and the city of Upland to recoup a settlement that launched a bribery scandal.

Straight Up in Your Feed Zone: Here Comes 2013 Redlands Bicycle Classic

The first day of racing, Thursday April 4, features time trials on the north shore of Big Bear Lake, with a start/finish about 40 miles northeast of downtown Redlands.

Redlands Tries to Tackle Traffic Near High School

Restriping along the road that runs between the Redlands High School's campuses will start this Thursday. The work is supposed to help calm traffic in the area.

March 12 Planning Commission Meeting Cancelled, Next Meeting March 26

The next meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled at 4 p.m. March 26.

State Street Winery to Sell Wine for City's Birthday Celebration

The winery will sell a new 125th anniversary label merlot and a sauvignon blanc, with 10 percent of the proceeds from each bottle sold going to the city's birthday events.

Is New TSA Knife Policy Good Sense—or Airline Danger?

The Transportation Security Administration eases rules on allowing passengers to carry pocketknives.

Prominent National Tea Party Member Scheduled to Speak in Redlands

Bill Norton, a national Tea Party Patriots coordinator is scheduled to speak to the Redlands Tea Party Thursday.

Redlands' State Senator Introduces Bill to Close Prison Realignment Loophole

“Before any offender is released back into the community, we need to make sure that he or she has been screened and treated for mental illness, especially when it may have contributed to the crime,” Senator Bill Emmerson said.

Women's Equal Rights, Fair Pay Activist Lilly Ledbetter Coming to U of Redlands

The event is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday March 5 in the Memorial Chapel. It is free and open to the public.

Best Buy Near Redlands Must Offer Judge-Ordered 'Get it Free' Program

The Best Buy company was also ordered Friday to institute a “Get It Free” program, as part of a consumer protection case that found the chain was charging more than the advertised prices.

Funeral for Sheriff's Detective Jeremiah MacKay is Today in NW San Bernardino

The service is planned to begin at 11 a.m. Thursday Feb. 21 at the San Manuel Amphitheatre, 2575 Glen Helen Parkway.