Flags to be placed Saturday morning

Twin festivals slated for April 11-13 and 18-20

Nine of the dead are children

Second-biggest payout in U.S. history

News headline from the Riverside Sheriff’s Department:
During an ongoing investigation related to the theft of electricity and illegal residential marijuana grow operations in Eastvale, officers obtained new information regarding a residence being used for an illegal marijuana grow operation.
On May 9, 2013, at 8:06 p.m., officers contacted a subject at a residence in the […]

A Phoenix jury on Wednesday found Jodi Arias guilty of first-degree murder in the 2008 death of her ex-boyfriend, Riverside native Travis Alexander.
Arias, 32, claimed she killed Alexander in self-defense; his body was found with 27 stab wounds and a gunshot wound to the head. Arias could face the death penalty.
The trial — which included […]

The San Onofre nuclear power plant, which has been closed for more than a year, will be too expensive bring back online.  The facility is in need of costly upgrades.
The repair work is so great that its owner, Southern California Edison, would never recover the investment.
The information is from a source close to the plant […]

In response to unusual hot dry weather and high winds, the San Bernardino National Forest has bolstered its fire response readiness with additional firefighters, aircraft, and extended patrols.
Weather forecasts are calling for hot and dry weather, combined with Santa Ana winds to continue  Friday.  In response, the San Bernardino National Forest, has extended staffing and […]

With legal gambling set to move this year beyond the casinos and onto the Internet, the industry is bracing for the most far-reaching changes in its history.

News headline from the County of San Bernardino:
the World Health Organization (WHO) reported three human infections with a new influenza A (H7N9) virus in China.  These are the first known human infections with this avian influenza strain.
The virus has also been detected in birds from poultry markets in China.  As of April 25, 2013, […]