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| December 29, 2025 |
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TOP STORIES
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that Ukraine had tried to attack President Vladimir Putin's residence.
WEST PALM BEACH – Several issues remain after weekend talks.
Office romances rarely come with a guaranteed happy ending.
French actress Brigitte Bardot has died at age 91.
SACRAMENTO - (INT) - Preventing suicides is the focus of a state law by Highland Assemblymember James Ramos.
INLAND EMPIRE - (INT) - Southern Californians are enjoying a storm break between holidays.
WRIGHTWOOD – (INT) – It may take months for some residents of this mountain community to recover from the Christmas Day deluge.
 REDLANDS – (INT) – Redlands police are winding down a murder investigation involving half-brothers.
 RIVERSIDE - (INT) - "Investigative means” have led to the arrest of a shooter on the Riverside Freeway.
 INDIO - 87 drivers with commercial licenses have been arrested.
 SAN BERNARDINO – (INT) - The San Bernardino Municipal Water Department (SBMWD) is celebrating two milestones.
 INLAND EMPIRE – (INT) – Unemployment in Riverside and San Bernardino counties is in a decline.
 SAN BERNARDINO – (INT) - With the first installment of property taxes past, San Bernardino County has rolled out a new partial payment option.
 PALM SPRINGS – (INT) – ‘Warehouse mania’ may be spreading east from the Inland Empire’s metro area.
 RIVERSIDE – (INT) – Riverside is aglow with the annual Festival of Lights.
 A semi-autonomous fire suppression drone, is designed to supercharge firefighters.
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HOLLYWOOD - James Cameron’s sci-fi threequel “Avatar: Fire and Ash” remains comfortably atop the domestic box office.
 SACRAMENTO – (INT) - Governor Gavin Newsom has proclaimed a state of emergency in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Shasta counties.
 SACRAMENTO – 2025 was a biggie for Governor Newsom.
 SAN FRANCISCO – (INT) - The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has established the 2026-2028 Cost of Capital.
 SOUTHLAND – (INT) – California has documented an 18 percent surge in injuries involving e-bikes.
 SAN FRANCISCO – (INT) – As 2025 winds down, Californians have a dim view about the future.
 PALM SPRINGS - A landmark Palm Springs restaurant is up for sale.
 Riverside ranks in the top one-third of US cities where consumers are most diligent with their credit cards.
 SACRAMENTO - (INT) - Only 10% of demands on the State Water Project will be met.
 SACRAMENTO – (INT) - The California State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) is celebrating a historic milestone.
 SOUTHLAND – (INT) - Another La Nina winter is shaping up for California.
 California is on the cusp of an unprecedented demographic shift, with projections indicating a dramatic increase in the older adult population by 2040.
A Riverside County murder investigation that has been dormant for nearly 20 years is back on the front burner. Sheriff’s investigators announced Sunday they are holding a San Diego County man for a 2006 gunshot slaying. They have linked Anthony Miera, 51, to the death of Raymond Cardenas, a resident of Riverside. Cardenas, then 21, was slain at a residence on Citrus Street in Highgrove. Investigators say they developed enough evidence to arrest Miera. (INT) Redlands police say they arrested Ryan Winston Stewart, 38, as he fled down an alley after assaulting his girlfriend and setting the living room of their home on fire. Firefighters controlled the fire in 15 minutes. But, three cats and a dog perished in the Friday night (December 19th) fire. Stewart is held on $80,000 bail. (INT) Jasmine Glover-McNamara has been named the San Bernardino Director of Animal Services. The department that not only serves the City of San Bernardino, but the cities of Colton, Fontana, Grand Terrace, Loma Linda, Rialto, and Fontana. (INT) Walking the Santa Ana River Trail near Riverside may require some detours over the next several months. Levees are being rehabilitated to maintain long-term flood protection for Riverside and Jurupa Valley. During construction, the trail will remain open. (INT) The City of Riverside has launched an AI-powered chat and voice assistant. City officials say it will provide residents with faster, easier, and more reliable access to city services and information, and is “part of a broader commitment to digital transformation and community-focused service delivery while improving internal efficiency.” Rivy is available on city’s website --- riversideca.gov (INT) Construction is underway on Phase 2B of the Murrieta Creek Flood Control, Environmental Restoration, and Recreation Project. It will extend another mile from Rancho California Road to Via Montezuma to cover the lower two miles of the authorized 7.5-mile corridor. The project construction cost is $44 million. (INT) In Temecula, a young woman is jailed in connection with fatally shooting another. Sheriff’s deputies found the victim on Friday (December 26th) at a residence on Sunflower Way. Arrested was Nicaela Hernandez, age 31. Details of the incident and the victim’s identity were not released. (INT) Law enforcement agencies from across the Inland Empire are honoring the work of healthcare professionals. They are visiting 40 hospitals to show appreciation of their fellow first responders. (INT) UCR ranked No. 4 in California in the 2025 “Best for Vets: Colleges” list released by Military Times. The list recognizes institutions prioritizing veteran success through targeted programs, financial support, and student veteran communities. (INT) Metrolink’s Perris Valley Line is getting an upgrade. The Riverside County Transportation Commission has approved construction of a second passenger loading platform at the Perris-South Metrolink Station. 12-hundred feet of new track will be constructed to allow two passenger trains to board and deboard at the same time. (INT) Despite a lean rainfall year, Diamond Valley Reservoir near Hemet is still about 95% full. With this and other surface and groundwater storage, the Southern California MWD is on track to end the calendar year with a record 3.9 million acre-feet of water in storage. (INT) |
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