Breaking: Mtz/rru Fire reported in Riverside County on May 7

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:41 p.m. in in Riverside County, California. Mtz/rru Fire has been burning on private ...
The Palm Springs Post on MSN

Riverside County officials seek feedback on $10 billion budget amid state and federal funding challenges

As state and federal funding dries up, local residents say that affordable housing is their main priority.
NBC Los Angeles

Riverside is One of the Fastest Growing Counties in the Country

The U.S. Census Bureau released a report Thursday showing Riverside County is not only one of the most populous counties in the country, but one of the fastest growing. Southwestern states dominated ...
The Desert Sun

As cases are dismissed, Riverside County’s justice system struggles to solve huge backlog

Riverside County's district attorney, public defender and top judges met in September to discuss how the local criminal justice system was going to manage the thousands of cases that had built up ...
KESQ

Riverside County sends out vote-by-mail ballots for June primary election

The Riverside County Registrar of Voters Office has sent 1.4 million vote-by-mail ballots for the June 2 Statewide Direct ...
Los Angeles Times

Death in sheriff’s custody leads Riverside County to pay $7.5-million settlement

Riverside County and the family of a man who died in custody in 2020 have reached a $7.5-million settlement, a lawyer for the family said. Christopher Zumwalt, a 39-year-old construction worker who ...
ABC7

Riverside County's sheriff and district attorney call out 'soft-on-crime' laws, policies

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin and other law enforcement officials are calling for changes to the California Public Safety Realignment Act, saying it's ...