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On the four-year anniversary of the Ridgecrest Earthquake, how prepared are you for when “The Big One” hits locally? American Red Cross has information on how you should be preparing for when a large earthquake hits your area. It recommends three basic steps. Get a kit: include items like water, non-perishable food, a flashlight, medications,
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High remain close to seasonal norms today and into the weekend, which puts us just below the 110 mark. Fireworks displays across the Southland last night delighted crowds, but contributed to very poor air quality this morning in areas of Southern California, including Eastern Los Angeles and the Inland Empire. Air quality in the Coachella
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Dozens of families and friends came together at Sunrise Park on Tuesday to celebrate Independence Day. People picnicked with barbecue on the grill, while listening to the Led Zeppelin tribute band, Led Zepagain. “Every year, just about every year, we come you come here so we have hamburgers and hotdogs,” said resident Belia Cantu. For
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A vegetation fire has burned 10 acres in Banning Tuesday night. The fire was first reported at around 9:08 p.m. on 8th Street and Indian School Road. The fire quickly grew to five acres by 9:40 p.m. As of 10:15 p.m., the fire was at 10 acres. There was no word on a possible cause
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Update 7/5/23 3:30 PM Cal Fire announced that the acreage has been mapped to 8 acres. The fire is 70% contained. All evacuation warnings have been lifted. Original Report 7/4/23 10:45 PM A vegetation fire has burned 15 to 20 acres in Beaumont Tuesday night. The fire was reported at around 9:34 p.m. in the
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Whether it’s a relaxing getaway or a holiday spent at home. Fourth of July festivities are well underway in Palm Springs. Cafe La Jefa owner, Erika Flannery, says it was a busy weekend leading up to the holiday, “Just getting the extra push before Fourth of July celebrations.” We saw busy baristas at Cafe La
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Happy Independence Day! It’s shaping up to be another brutally hot day here in the Coachella Valley. While the Excessive Heat Warning for the valley has expired, temperatures in excess of 110°F are still expected today. The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a Particulate Advisory for today and extending through tomorrow. This
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We are all familiar with that smell of smoke and that hazy look in the air after a firework explodes. Well, when there are large amounts of fireworks displays (like on the 4th of July), some of the smoke and haze can build up and stick around the surface. What can make this build-up hazardous,
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The Riverside County Department of Animal Services is using a new tool to help reunite pets with their owners. This partnership came right on time with the Fourth of July holiday season. This is a time animal control finds more pets lost in the streets because of fireworks noises. It’s called Petco Love Lost which
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The heatwave is waning as temps slowly come back down toward seasonal norms (108). An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for areas surrounding the Valley. There is also an Air Quality Advisory for smoke and particulates following fireworks displays tonight. This advisory lasts through tomorrow. This evening there will be number of fireworks displays
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Este es el tercer año que el casino Spotlight 29 organiza una gran fiesta al aire libre
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Temperatures are set to stay above-average for the Fourth of July, with an expected high of 112°. If you’re headed outdoors to enjoy the holiday, continue the following heat safety precautions: Reduce time in the sunStay in air conditioningTake frequent shade breaksStay hydratedCheck on elderly, children, and pets Onshore winds will strengthen again by tomorrow
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An Excessive Heat Warning will stay in effect through 8PM this evening. Local mountains and areas west of the valley will remain under a Heat Advisory for the same timeframe. We will continue to feel the effects of a ridge of high pressure today. Near record breaking heat will be present in the Coachella Valley
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The entire Fourth of July week is one of the busiest for fire crews. Cal Fire Riverside officials say they’re well over 100 calls above average each day, and they’re sharing you can help keep potential fires from spreading. Battalion Chief, Justin Karp with Cal Fire Riverside says, “Statistically, the Fourth of July is absolutely
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The Official Campaign of The CROWN Act is led by the CROWN Coalition, founded by Dove, the National Urban League, Color Of Change, and the Western Center on Law & Poverty. “We’ve always felt so pressured in the workplace to look a certain way as to what professionalism should look like regarding our hair, I
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A babysitter was arrested and charged with murder after the death of a one-year-old toddler in Beaumont. Heather Greenman, 37, of Riverside was arrested by Beaumont police on Thursday. Police said Greenman was babysitting a toddler that died as a result of a head injury on April 26, 2023. Police said Greenman reported the child
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