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Riverside County health officials confirm first fatal overdose of opioid used as animal tranquilizer
Carfentanil is a fentanyl derivative that is 100 times stronger than fentanyl and 10,000 times more potent than morphine, ...
Breaking: Stetson Fire reported in Riverside County on July 18
A new wildfire was reported today at 2:51 p.m. in Riverside County, California. Stetson Fire has burned eight acres of ...
Riverside County supervisor wants sheriff's oversight board amid jail deaths, scandals
With suits and allegations of misconduct mounting, a Riverside County supervisor is laying groundwork for civilian oversight of sheriff's department.
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Jobless rate jumps in Riverside County during June
A mix of losses and gains weighed on the regional economy last month, pushing Riverside County's unemployment rate up more than a percentage point, according to figures released on Friday by the ...
Flash flood warning affecting Riverside County early Friday evening
The NWS San Diego CA released a flash flood warning at 3:37 p.m. on Friday in effect until 5:30 p.m. for Riverside County.
Drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl linked to Riverside County death
Health officials in Riverside County have confirmed the county’s first death linked to carfentanil, a synthetic opioid ...
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Riverside County Animal Services in crisis as intake surges
Riverside County Animal Services shelters have hit a breaking point as county officials say kennels have reached more than ...
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Riverside County woman sentenced to prison for stealing $1M in COVID related unemployment benefits
A former Amtrak employee from Riverside County was sentenced Thursday to just over two years in prison for conspiring with ...