Thursday, February 19, 2026

Corona lawmaker’s bill requiring transparency in mass political texts signed into law

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RIVERSIDE (CNS) - A Riverside County lawmaker's bill requiring mass text messages sent for political purposes to contain specific language identifying who is sending...

Red Cross shares tips for prolonged power outages during wildfire season

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LOS ANGELES — As Southern California faces red flag warnings for critical wildfire conditions and projected power outages, the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region...

‘We’re not alone’ — ‘Sesame Street’ tackles addiction crisis

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MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — "Sesame Street" is taking a new step to try to help kids navigate life in America...

California bans pesticide linked to brain damage in children

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JOHN ROGERS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California environmental officials say a popular agricultural pesticide they say has been linked to brain damage in...

NBA postpones media sessions in Shanghai amid China rift

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TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday that the league is still expecting...

Temecula couple charged with felony child endangerment

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LAKE ELSINORE — A Temecula couple has been arrested and charged with felony child endangerment and other charges after Riverside County Sheriff's Department Lake...

Wealthy counties get many FEMA buyouts of flood-prone homes

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JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — FEMA buys flood-prone homes more often in wealthy, populous counties than in poor, rural areas, even though...

Closures planned on 60 freeway through badlands tonight, this weekend

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MORENO VALLEY (CNS) - All of the westbound Moreno Valley (60) Freeway from just west of Beaumont to just east of Moreno Valley will...

Protesters demand action against off-duty cop who fatally shot man in Corona

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   Paul J. Young    City News Service RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Several dozen people protested outside the Riverside County District Attorney's Office on Wednesday, demanding that...

2 dead in attack targeting German synagogue on Yom Kippur

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GEIR MOULSON and JENS MEYER Associated Press HALLE, Germany (AP) — A heavily armed assailant ranting about Jews tried to force his way into a...