Murrieta, CA|News|
Murrieta Park Ranked No. 1 ‘Sportiest’ Public Park in CA, Survey Finds
The survey says 3,002 Californians weighed in on the state’s most active outdoor spaces.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
- Los Angeles, CA
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Across California, CA|News|
CA Cities Lead Nation In 2025 Holiday Spending, WalletHub Finds
Palo Alto, Mountain View and other California communities top a new national ranking of holiday budgets. See how your city ranked.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Temecula, CA|News|
New Book Traces Story Of Historic Temecula, Murrieta Landowner: Report
Vail left his home in New Jersey in the 1870s with $100 in his pocket. Later, he would acquire about 1 million acres.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
RivCo Flies 36 Dogs To East Coast To Find 'Home For The Holidays'
The lifesaving flight comes as Riverside County animal shelters are still overburdened with pets that need homes.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
Charges Dropped Against Mother Of Missing SoCal Girl Melodee Buzzard, 9
Sheriff’s detectives say Ashlee Buzzard’s false-imprisonment arrest was separate from the ongoing, multi-agency effort to find her daughter.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|News|
RivCo Confirms First Flu-Related Death Of The Season
Health officials urge residents to get vaccinated as flu activity remains low but expected to rise going into the holiday period.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
RivCo Domestic Violence Suspect Arrested After Police Chase Through Palm Desert
A man was arrested after he attempted to flee from police, leading officers on a pursuit in the Coachella Valley on Wednesday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|News|
Murrieta To Host Festival Of Trees & Tree Lighting Dec. 6
The free event will offer photos with Santa and a vibrant gathering to welcome the holiday season.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Where To Shop 2025 Black Friday Deals Near Lake Elsinore
From JCPenney to your local car dealer, here's where to get the best bang for your buck on Black Friday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Temecula, CA|News|
Where To Shop 2025 Black Friday Deals Near Temecula
From JCPenney to your local car dealer, here's where to get the best bang for your buck on Black Friday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|News|
Gas Prices Continue To Fall In RivCo; Murrieta Drivers See $4.36
Riverside County’s gas average dipped again this week. See the cheapest fuel prices in your area.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Where To Shop 2025 Black Friday Deals Near Palm Desert
From JCPenney to your local shopping mall, here's where to get the best bang for your buck on Black Friday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
WildLights Returns To Living Desert Zoo With 3 Million Holiday Lights
The Living Desert’s WildLights returns with millions of lights, free photos with Santa, animal sightings and festive holiday displays.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Gas Prices Continue to Fall in Riverside County; Lake Elsinore Drivers See $4.59
Riverside County’s gas average dipped again this week. See the cheapest fuel prices in your area.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Gas Prices Continue to Fall in Riverside County; Palm Desert Drivers See $3.89
Riverside County’s gas average dipped again this week. See the cheapest fuel prices in your area.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Temecula, CA|News|
Gas Prices Continue to Fall in Riverside County; Temecula Drivers See $4.29
Riverside County’s gas average dipped again this week. See the cheapest fuel prices in your area.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Gas Prices Continue to Fall in Riverside County; Banning Drivers See $4.69 Low
Riverside County’s gas average dipped again this week. See the cheapest fuel prices in your area.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Murrieta, CA|News|
Where To Shop 2025 Black Friday Deals Near Murrieta
From JCPenney to your local Chevrolet dealer, here's where to get the best bang for your buck on Black Friday.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Lake Elsinore to Host Annual Tree Lighting On Dec. 4
The downtown tradition returns Thursday with snowfall, Santa photos, live entertainment and warm drinks to kick off the holiday season.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Indio Traffic Stop Leads To Seizure of Drugs, Guns And Illegal Auto-Switch Devices
A convicted felon was accused of possession of narcotics and firearms after being pulled over by police.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
