Riverside County health officials are looking into several cases of Legionnaires Disease in the Coachella Valley. The cases have been reported in Palm Springs, Palm Desert and some surrounding communities, according to the Riverside University Health System-Public Health. Twenty cases, including 14 hospitalizations, have been verified, and two deaths have …
Read More »ONT nearly back to pre-pandemic passenger levels
Nearly 358,000 passenger passed through Ontario International Airport last month, doubling last year’s passenger count during the second month of the year, according to data released Monday. That was also 98.5 percent of the passenger count in February 2019, another sign the airport is returning to where it was before …
Read More »Fontana ordinance places tougher regulations on logistics industry
Shorter idling times and roofs that are able to accommodate solar panels are among regulations the city has put in place. Some of the restrictions are tougher than those imposed by larger jurisdictions. It just became a little more difficult to operate a warehouse-distribution facility in Fontana. In …
Read More »IE unemployment stands at 5.7 percent
The Inland Empire recorded a 5.7 percent unemployment rate in January, according to data released Friday. That was up from a revised five percent in December and well below the nine percent jobless rate predicted exactly one year earlier, according to the state Employment Development Department. This compares to the …
Read More »CSUSB recognized for doctorate programs
Cal State San Bernardino has been designated a Research 2 university by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The university was recognized for its going from a master’s degree institution to one that awards doctorates for research and scholarship, according to a statement on the school’s website. “This …
Read More »Perez named AV’s top employee for first quarter
Maria Perez has been named Apple Valley’s employee of the quarter for the first quarter of 2022. Hired as a part-time custodial aide in 2014, Perez was made a full-time employee five years later, according to a statement on the town’s website. Today, Perez and her team are responsible for …
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