Increased fire danger expected in Riverside County Thursday and Friday
 City News Service
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Temperatures are expected to remain cool Wednesday, but winds will increase and humidity will drop to bring an increased...
Riverside County students show gains on standardized tests
City News Service
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Riverside County students again showed slight gains on state standardized tests, although less than half of them met or...
Retiree checks to rise modestly amid push to expand benefits
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of retirees will get a modest 1.6% cost-of-living increase from Social Security in 2020, an uptick with...
Kenyan man’s search for his father runs into church cover-up
NICOLE WINFIELD and RODNEY MUHUMUZA
Associated Press
SAMBURU, Kenya (AP) — When Sabina Losirkale went into labor, her sister Scolastica recalls, priests and religious sisters...
Turkey launches offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria
LEFTERIS PITARAKIS and SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press
AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) — Turkey launched airstrikes and fired artillery aimed at crushing Kurdish fighters in northern...
New California law expands same-day voter registration
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California will allow voters to register on Election Day at all polling places in 2020.
Legislation signed Tuesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom...
10 Things to Know for Today, Oct. 9
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. WHITE HOUSE CEASES COOPERATION WITH DEMOCRATS
The U.S....
Jury hears from surviving victim in Hollywood Ripper trial
  TERRI VERMEULEN KEITH
  City News Service
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A woman who survived being stabbed eight times in her Santa Monica apartment by...
La Paz, Ynez road roundabout nearing completion
A frequently-used shortcut for many residents living on the south side of Temecula is nearing completion after a nearly monthlong delay. The construction of a...
National University to become Sanford National University
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota billionaire philanthropist T. Denny Sanford will have San Diego-based National University renamed in his honor.
Sanford and the...