Riverside News

Late afternoon winds have caused a fire that began in an orange grove near Lake Mathews to grow to 125 acres as of 5:35 p.m., fire officials said.

A Fontana Marine who was severely wounded in combat is the keynote speaker for a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday May 28 at Riverside National Cemetery.

A Riverside man already accused of robbing a series of Southern California banks, was re-arrested on charges of robbing two Coachella Valley banks, a sheriff's spokesman said Saturday.

The 31st annual UC Riverside Pow Wow "Honoring Our Warriors" is 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. today, May 26, at the UCR Sports Complex, 1000 W. Blaine St., Riverside.

Thousands of motorcyclists will saddle up and roar through Riverside on Monday for a Memorial Day tribute ride highlighted by a service honoring veterans.

The event is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Magnolia Avenue between Van Buren Boulevard and Jackson Street.

You may not be able to purchase a ticket to Vienna for vacation but you can attend "Art and Music in Nineteenth Century Vienna" . When placed together, art and music become two wholes of sensory experience, leaving your mind to wander where it pleases.

A Fontana Marine who was severely wounded in combat is the keynote speaker for a Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday May 28 at Riverside National Cemetery.

A pedestrian takes a short cut through a vacant lot on the corner of Park Ave. and University Ave.

An Ohio man is dead and a local man faces felony charges after a head-on crash May 16 in Highgrove.

Remember those 80 parcels the city of Riverside is selling because of the state's action to end redevelopment? The city gave me a list of the parcels, divided into 26 groups - smaller, adjacent parcels will be sold in bundles - and their original purchase prices.

Take a walk into any city animal shelter and you're sure to fall in love. Walking past the many dogs and cat's with scared sad eyes looking back at you.

The Inland Empire Aviation Roundtable is set to meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, at the March Field Air Museum, 22550 Van Buren Blvd.

Life-long Riverside resident and award-winning author Susan Straight will give a talk and read portions of her latest novel, "Take One Candle, Light a Room" at La Sierra University on Wednesday, May 23, and hold a book swap at The Riverside Public Library on Thursday, May 24.

An overturned truck on the 60 freeway near Box Springs Road in Riverside has snarled traffic, the California Highway Patrol reported.

While Shenanigan's continues to fight for its Riverside locations, the new tenants of 410 E. Main St.

Author Donna Hughey, of Riverside, will be available to sign copies of her book, "The Apostles' Creed" from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at the Berrybean Cafe 22455 Alessandro Blvd., #107, in Moreno Valley.

At the May 8, 2012 Riverside City Council Meeting Curves in Downtown Riverside and owner Kris Whitehead, were awarded a Mayoral Proclamation in recognition of their efforts to promote women's health and our mission of strengthening women.

A 22-year-old Riverside man died today when he lost control of his pickup truck, which plowed into a utility pole.

A residential housing and retail complex at UC Riverside is being considered as the site for a new 8,000-seat arena.