Rubidoux News

Defense attorneys Tuesday May 29 will begin offering testimony for the penalty phase of the Earl Ellis Green trial, trying to convince jurors to spare the life of the man convicted of first-degree murder in the 2010 slaying of Riverside Police officer Ryan Bonaminio.

Family members of a Riverside police officer killed by a parolee in 2010 remembered the 27-year-old lawman today as happy, positive and the type of person who put his "heart and soul" into all of his pursuits.

In this 2010 file photo United State Army Sgt. Douglas Spencer comforts Glenda White during candlelight vigil for fallen Riverside Police officer Ryan Bonaminio.

The penalty phase in the trial of Earl Ellis Green, convicted earlier this month for the 2010 slaying of Riverside Police officer Ryan Bonaminio, gets under way on Monday May 21.

The Jurupa Area Recreation and Park District's Park Planning and Development Committee will hold its next meeting at Avalon Park and discuss potential improvements to the Rubidoux-area park.

Directors of the Rubidoux Community Services District will hold a workshop this week on the agency's fiscal 2012-2013 budget.

Jurors weighing the fate of an ex-con accused of severely beating and then shooting a Riverside police officer execution-style at the end of a foot chase reached a verdict today.

Judge Jean P. Leonard began reading instructions to the jury Thursday morning weighing the evidence against Earl Elllis Green, who is accused of first-degree murder in the slaying of Riverside Police Officer Ryan Bonaminio.

There was emotional testimony Tuesday as the defense began its case in the death penalty trial of Earl Ellis Green for the slaying of Riverside Police Officer Ryan Bonaminio.

Five deceased military veterans with long histories of service to their communities will have their names are placed on the Memorial Wall at Veterans Memorial Park.

Forensic technicians testified today how they found a latent fingerprint in a stolen tractor-trailer rig and then linked it to Earl Ellis Green, on trial in the death-penalty case for the 2010 slaying of Riverside Police Officer Ryan Bonaminio.