Christmas trees can be recycled, so rather than dumping them into the trash, Riverside County officials today encouraged residents to leave them on the curb or take them to designated drop-offs to be turned into mulch.   According to the Department of Waste Resources, county residents can ensure trees are reused for environmental programs by participating

The Riverside County coroner’s office identified a 41-year-old Banning man killed in a shooting over the weekend in Moreno Valley. The shooting happened on Sunday, just after 7:20 p.m., on the 13000 block of Leota Court. Deputies were originally called out to the area for a crash. When deputies got on scene, they found a

AAA projects more than 119 million Americans will travel over the holidays. They are forecasting a record number of trips, with over 3 million additional travelers expected compared to last year. Nearly 90% of those travelers are expected to drive to their destinations. Ahead of hitting the roadways, it’s important to prepare. First, ensure your

A Coachella man accused of murder after a woman was found with severe burns on Halloween and later died from her injuries is scheduled to make an initial court appearance today. Richard Michael Carmona, 40, is expected to enter a plea to a felony count of murder, with a sentence-enhancing allegation of committing murder while

Drone sightings have continued in the Golden State as more people are keeping their eyes on the sky and ears to the ground. Some officials are now addressing new reports of drones at military bases in California.  News Channel 3 reached out to the United States Navy about a tips from a viewer concerned of

A shooting late Monday night in Palm Springs left two people injured. The shooting was reported at approximately 11:59 p.m. in the 1500 block of San Rafael Drive. Police said the two victims were found with serious injuries. Both are currently in stable condition. “Evidence at the scene indicates multiple shots were fired by the

A suspect in a 2010 hit-and-run crash that killed five people was arrested on Monday, the California Highway Patrol announced. The crash happened on Nov. 13, 2010 on State Route 98 near Calexico in Imperial County, just miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. The crash happened when the driver tried to pass the group of Saddletramps

An inmate at the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside died in custody on Sunday. 39-year-old Anthony Wayne Brooks of Riverside was found unresponsive in his cell. Life saving measures were performed by jail medical personnel until paramedics arrived, but Brooks was later pronounced dead. Riverside Sheriff’s Office Corrections Central Investigation Unit is investigating the