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Riverside County has received $25.5 million from a state program that it will use to fight homelessness. The grant, from No Place Like Home, will help create 119 permanent housing units for people with “severe and persistent”  mental illness who are homeless, chronically homeless, or are in danger of becoming …

Victorville has opened four self-service kiosks designed to make it easier for residents to pay their sanitation and water bills. Two kiosks are inside city hall, 14343 Civic Center Drive, and can be used by anyone who wants to avoid standing in line, according to a statement on the city’s website. …

Only four percent of the COVID-19 cases reported in San Bernardino County since Feb. 1 has been among vaccinated individuals, according to county health officials. The remaining 96 percent were among people who were unvaccinated or partially vaccinated, a clear sign that the county’s vaccination program is working against the Delta …

The Riverside County Transportation Department has awarded a $64 million contract to a Central California construction company. Watsonville-based Granite will be in charge of the Jurupa Road grade separation in Jurupa Valley, according to a statement. That project will include building a grade separation between Jurupa Road and the Union …

Moreno Valley will replace the bridge at Moreno Beach Drive and the 60 Freeway, a 50-year-old structure built by the California Department of Transportation. Construction is expected to begin this summer and be completed in early 2023, according to a statement on the city’s website. The Moreno Beach Drive project …

Riverside County has been awarded $25.5 million to create 119 permanent housing units for persons with “severe and persistent” mental illness. The money, from the state’s No Place Like Home program, will help people who are homeless, chronically homeless, or at risk of being homeless, according to a statement released …