Hemet police say a pedestrian’s death on State Street Halloween night came at the hands of a hit-run motorist. The victim stepped into an intersection just before midnight and was fatally injured, police said. (INT)

Ontario International Airport ONT is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its formal return to local control. Since the transfer of ownership, ONT has significantly expanded domestic and international air service, strengthened its position as a major global logistics hub and earned national recognition for its passenger experience. Annual passenger volume has grown to more than 7 million. (INT)

The Riverside City Council has approved the appointment of Lori Cox as the city’s Inspector General. In her new role. she will provide independent oversight of the City’s audit and investigative functions and compliance audits along with investigations of fraud, waste, abuse, and policy violations. (INT)

San Bernardino County’s job market continues to show year-over-year improvement, with the unemployment rate down half a percentage point. Healthcare continues to pace employment gains, up more than 18,000 jobs across the Inland Empire over the past 12 months. (INT)

Metrolink’s reduced weekday schedule is being extended to address reliability issues stemming from mechanical challenges and supply chain delays. The modification was initially for seven weeks but will now continue for the foreseeable future. (INT)

Riverside is getting a new “downshift space” where city employees can take their breaks in an aesthetically pleasing and relaxing environment. The Blue Zone is designed to help reduce stress and boost productivity. Research shows that employers that make such changes have healthier employees, less absenteeism and higher morale, which leads to less turnover. (INT)