President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama welcome trick-or-treaters at the White House for Halloween.
Locally, Barbara Boxer trick-or-treats in Santa Monica with her grandson Zain (Batman), granddaughter Reyna (bumble bee), and daughter-in-law Amy Boxer.
Senator Boxer is a resident of Rancho Mirage.

Halloween news headline from the Riverside Police Department:
On Sunday, October 31, at approximately 7:37 p.m. the police received numerous calls of a hit-and-run accident in the area of Jamestown and Lincoln Avenue.
Officers responded to the location and found a female, 14, in a Halloween costume unconscious on the roadway.  Witnesses told the officers that […]

News headline from the Riverside Police Department:
On Sunday, October 31, at approximately 3:32 a.m. the police received numerous calls of shots fired in the 5900 block of Windemere Way.
Officers responded to the location and found Nick Barrios, 41, a Riverside firefighter, in the street suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.  Barrios was transported to a local […]

Jim Stark
InstantRiverside.com
On Tuesday, November 2, Highway 247 (Barstow Road) between Old Woman Springs Road and Haynes Road, will be experiencing delays from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. due to filming work by Sabotage Films, Inc.
Most of the filming will take place in the immediate area of Lucerne Dry Lake and will involve traffic control on […]

Jerry Brown campaigns at Anchos restaurant: Click to watch video report.

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Statement from the Brown for Governor campaign:
As the race enters the home stretch, the Jerry Brown for Governor Campaign announced the Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate’s three day, twelve city “Let’s Get California Working […]

Ange-Marie Hancock, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Political Science at USC and Jaime Regalado, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Pat Brown Institute at Cal State LA, talk about the major races for state office– Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown, Senator Barbara Boxer and Carly Fiorina, and Abel Maldonado and Gavin Newsom.
Related news:
Meg Whitman’s housekeeper problem.
California Attorney […]

President Barack Obama rallies Democrats in Ohio, less than 48 hours before Americans cast their ballots in crucial midterm elections.

Attorney General Jerry Brown brought his campaign for Governor of California to a Riverside restaurant Sunday evening, but he wasn’t here to eat. Brown’s visit was brief, about 30 minutes, at Riverside’s Anchos Restaurant.
Mayor Ron Loveridge helped handle the job of introducing Brown, and stood behind him as an enthusiastic crowd listened […]

Riverside’s top news for October 31, 2010: Click below to watch video report.

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Former Governor Jerry Brown is scheduled to bring his current campaign for Governor of California to Riverside Sunday afternoon.  Brown will be at Riverside’s Anchos restaurant October 31 at 4:00 p.m.
Where […]

Thousands converge on Washington’s National Mall for a political rally hosted by Comedy Central comedians Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert just days before Americans head to the polls to vote in key congressional elections.