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The Forbes list of the wealthy billionaires shows how many uber-rich there are, including several in a new class of super billionaires.
Investigators allege that 19-year-old Kenyelo Centeno-Guzman is linked to a Lake Elsinore shooting that left two people wounded.
Brian Arthur Goodale, 56, was sentenced last week to 13 years in federal prison in connection with the victim's death.
When it comes to dognapping, it’s essential to be aware and prepared, according to the American Kennel Club.
An investigation into the death of Stephen Alan Frost, 49, of Riverside was continuing.
Over the last five weeks, City Council approved bond issuance for the apartment projects that will house low-income residents.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says it caught up with the suspect at the Highway 86 checkpoint near the Salton Sea.
The Coachella music fest runs April 11-13 and April 18-20; Stagecoach takes place April 25-27. The Empire Polo Club in Indio hosts both.
The event celebrates "Spring Bark," in conjunction with PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week.
Ten defendants named in an indictment were allegedly transporting methamphetamine into a Riverside County jail, authorities say.
Over the last few days, a stabbing occurred at a Starbucks drive-thru, and a woman allegedly fired a handgun at another motorist on I-10.
Green pavement markings — designed to enhance bike lane visibility for drivers and cyclists — are being extended along the corridors.
There was no indication that the blazes in unincorporated communities were connected.
Among other alleged crimes, David Robledo Jr. is accused of possessing more than 600 child pornography images.
The Hemet Police Department hopes that renewed public interest in the homicide case will turn up Jamison's killer.
The blaze has swelled to 25 acres.
The two separate projects are planned near Nicolas Road.
"The victim feared for his life ...," the sheriff's department said.
The situation turned into a police standoff that eventually led to a surrender without incident, according to authorities.
The effective date is April 21.
