Tag Archives: City/ County News

Thirty-seven missing children were found recently in Riverside County in a sweep conducted by the state Department of Justice and the U.S. Marshals. Operation Safe Return, which included the arrest of seven suspects, focuses on finding the most at-risk missing children by investigating cases listed in the National Crime Information …

Riverside will close several of its libraries on Sundays due to underperformance. Starting April 12, the Arlanza, Sgt Salvador J. Lara Casa Blanca, SPC Jesus S. Duran Eastside at Lincoln Park, La Sierra, and Marcy libraries will be closed the first day of the week, according to a statement on …

San Bernardino County will develop a navigation center in Fontana to assist homeless people. The board of supervisors on March 10 agreed to buy property at 11109 Jasmine St., and convert a vacant warehouse there into a 200-bed shelter, according to a statement on the county’s website. A navigation center …

Riverside voters will soon decide whether to raise the amount of sales tax revenue generated by Measure Z from one cent to 1.25 cents. Voters will also decide on June 2 whether Measure Z, which is scheduled to expire in 2036, should be voted out of existence whenever the city’s …

San Bernardino County will receive $7 million in federal funding that will be spent on infrastructure and public safety projects. The revenue, arranged by members of the county’s congressional delegation, will help pay for improvements to roads, animal shelters, and wastewater and sewer projects, according to a statement on the …

The Riverside County Transportation Commission has moved a step closer toward making Coachella Valley Rail a reality. The commission recently awarded an $80 million contract to HDR Engineering in Claremont to start the next phase of the project’s environmental studies, according to a statement on the commission’s website. When completed, Coachella …