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Riverside County Fair And National Date Festival Returns To Indio
The fair is back in Indio, featuring ten days of rides, food and musical entertainment — following a three-year hiatus.

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The fair is back in Indio, featuring ten days of rides, food and musical entertainment — following a three-year hiatus.

The Perris man, a convicted felon, was caught on camera punching Santiago High School girls' basketball players before being restrained.
Each day, approximately 75% of freight from Long Beach and Los Angeles ports passes through Riverside County freeway-paralleling rails.
If you want to ride the aerial tramway over the holiday weekend, here's the updated holiday schedule.
The suspects were arrested on multiple charges, including suspicion of weapons, controlled substances and other warrant charges.
The victim was attempting to cross Sumner when a black Mercedes-Benz SUV slammed into him at an undetermined speed, officers say.
The 35-year-old man became trapped inside collapsed palm fronds Monday, officials say.
Anielka Arbizu—found guilty of stabbing her boyfriend to death in 2020—asks herself why she did it "every day."
She was pronounced dead at the scene east of the I-15 in a known homeless encampment area, according to the CHP.
A man died Monday morning while heading westbound on Navajo Road.
Coaster riders can get five or ten individual days of unlimited COASTER and regional transit system use within a limited time.
Firefighters arrived to find heavy fire coming from the front of the house at the 4400 Block of Ocean View Boulevard overnight.
The victim attempted to walk in the northbound lane of Pacific Highway when he was hit.
A 5-4 vote included changing the boundaries for certain home construction incentive programs.
High schools from Murrieta, Corona, Hemet and Temecula compete Thursday in the 41st annual Mock Trial at the Larson Justice Center in Indio.
Temperatures would fall back to "normal winter weather" across Riverside County, as residents get ready for Super Bowl gatherings.
The monthlong $579K street project will repave streets and construct curb ramps.
"Every adoptable pet deserves the chance to find a loving home," Assemblyman Bill Essayli said at the Corona Animal Shelter Friday.
That water, which would otherwise naturally have run off into San Diego Bay, was then used to heat and cool buildings at the airport.
The minimum wage requirement will improve road safety and help working San Diegans afford to live and raise their families here.