Archive for November, 2011

Campers and tents removed from Riverside’s downtown mall

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

At approximately 6:00 a.m., officers contacted approximately 25 individuals who were camping in tents on the Main Street Mall.
They were told to remove their various personal items that are specifically prohibited from the mall.  This included tents, sleeping bags, blankets and tables.
The vast majority of the individuals contacted, complied with the directive to remove […]

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Dr. Murray sentenced to 4 years in prison

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Michael Jackson’s doctor, Conrad Murray, was sentenced to 4 years in prison for his conviction of involuntary manslaughter.

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Did J-Lo Fake ‘Fiat’ Commercial?

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Jennifer Lopez catches flack for reportedly using a body double for her Bronx-based Fiat ad. But is it really a shock?

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Search for Indio bank robbery seen on security video

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

News headline from the Riverside Sheriff’s Department:
Investigators from the Indio Station Investigations Bureau served three search warrants on Thursday, November 24, after investigative leads into the robbery at the Bermuda Dunes branch of El Paseo Bank identified the suspect as Tyson Kohut, 37, of Thousand Palms, CA. and Los Angeles.
Evidence was recovered during the […]

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Rialto based Unlimited Quest to showcase art at “Holiday Boutique”

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Unlimited Quest in Rialto will host its first “Holiday Boutique” showcase on Wednesday, November 30 through Friday, December 2 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

The boutique will showcase the jewelry-making talents along with other hand-crafted items by adults with developmental disabilities.
“The idea behind the “Holiday Boutique” is to provide the consumers with an activity that […]

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Two people arrested for DUI at Redlands checkpoint

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

News headline from the Redlands Police Department:
Two people were arrested for driving under the influence during a sobriety checkpoint last week.
One-hundred thirty-five vehicles passed through the checkpoint in the northbound lanes of Alabama Street north of Lugonia Avenue between 10:00 p.m. Saturday, November 26, and 4:00 a.m. the following day.
In addition to two drivers […]

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Chevy Volt fires, Investigators ask: Is it Safe?

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Two Chevy Volts have caught fire in federal tests — now there’s an investigation.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into the risk of a fire in Chevrolet Volts after two Volt batteries caught fire.  The incidents happened within weeks after crash tests.  It’s believed there was some type of damage to the battery.
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Riverside police dogs to get new training center

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Saturday, December 3, at 11:00 a.m., Police Chief Sergio Diaz and Fire Chief Steve Earley will commemorate the first training facility for the city’s working dogs.
A “Blue and Red” ribbon cutting ceremony will be held to recognize each public safety agency and the dedication and service given by the working dog.
The joint training facility was […]

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NBC apologizes to Bachmann for Late Show music mishap

Monday, November 28th, 2011

NBC apologizes to Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann after a late show house band played an unflattering song for her introduction.

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San Jacinto shooting; two men arrested

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Headline news from the Riverside Sheriff’s Department:
On Monday, November 28, about 12:12 a.m., officers from the San Jacinto Police Department and deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station, responded to the area of 7th Street and Victoria Avenue, in San Jacinto reference several reports of numerous shots being fired in the area.
Deputies […]

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