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Inmate at Banning jail dies, no signs of foul play

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of an inmate at the Larry D. Smith Correction Facility in Banning Monday morning. Deputies found a female inmate unresponsive inside a housing unit at approximately 5:12 AM. Custody staff and jail medical staff immediately administered life-saving measures. Cal Fire personnel also responded to assist. Despite

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Overnight Rancho Mirage shooting leaves one man dead

Update: The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department identified the man killed in the shooting as Alejandro Suarez, 43, of Rancho Mirage. Investigators said they are continuing to work to identify a suspect or suspect(s). Anyone with information regarding this investigation is encouraged to call Investigator Anderson of the Central Homicide Unit at 951-955-2777 or Investigator Grasso of the

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Watch: Memorial honoring San Bernardino terrorist attack victims unveiled

A memorial honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders of the 2015 terrorist attack in San Bernardino was unveiled. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfSRNafB1PU The ‘Curtain of Courage Memorial’ was unveiled in a ceremony on Friday. The memorial The art studio behind the memorial, Oakland-based Hood Design Studio, describes the memorial as a place that keeps the victims at

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Shay’s Warriors to host 25 women at inaugural cancer survivor’s June retreat

June is National Cancer Survivor month and local non-profit Shay’s Warriors is preparing to host its inaugural survivors retreat. The organization’s founder and executive director, Shay Moraga, explained that the retreat marks the latest addition to a wide array of tools and resources the organization offers women experiencing life after cancer. Finishing cancer treatment for

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