Councilmember candidates kickstart their campaigns in public forum
With elections for councilmember positions coming up for Riverside’s wards two, four and six in June, 11 candidates began their campaigns during an open...
Third suspect arrested following October shooting
The Riverside Police Department’s Robbery-Homicide Unit arrested a third suspect involved in a parking lot shooting in 2025.
On Oct 5, 2025, 26-year-old Eduardo Vasquez...
ASUCR Senate Meeting
The Associated Students of the University of California, Riverside meeting on Jan. 7, 2026 began at 7:00 p.m. and concluded at 7:21 p.m.
All previous...
New California anti-discrimination, anti-semitism law poses free speech concerns
On Jan. 1, 2026, several of the 794 bills signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom in 2025 took effect, with various amending...
Trump rolls back on National Guard in major cities
On Dec. 29, 2025 during his news conference in Mar-a-Lago, President Trump announced he would be dropping his push for National Guard troops in...
CAL FIRE firefighter dies while fighting Riverside County house fire
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) firefighter Daniel Cook died of an undisclosed medical emergency while fighting a house fire...
New law strives to relieve tensions between law enforcement and the public
Going into the new year, California is implementing new laws approved by Governor Gavin Newsom. Among these is the “No Secret Police Act,” or...
California Senate Bill 19 takes effect
California Senate Bill 19 (SB 19), also known as the Safe Schools and Places of worship act, took effect Jan. 1, 2026, expanding protections...
Hilton Hotels accused of denying service to Department of Homeland Security agents
On Jan. 5th, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) accused Hilton Hotels of coordinating an effort to deny service to its agents, sharing...
Independent journalist Nick Shirley accuses Minnesota daycares of fraud
On Dec. 31, 2025, the Trump administration announced a $10 billion freeze on child care subsidies for five Democratic states until they provide additional...