MURRIETA — The Murrieta Police Department Communications Center received multiple 911 calls around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 7, reporting a traffic collision at the intersection of California Oaks Road and Skyview Ridge. Callers reported the incident involved a truck and a car, with the driver of the car trapped inside.Murrieta Police officers and Murrieta Fire & Rescue personnel...
MENIFEE – The Menifee Police Department issued 40 citations for a variety of violations made by drivers during a bicycle and pedestrian safety operation on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the City of Menifee. Additionally, a driver was arrested and cited for driving on a suspended license for a prior DUI. That vehicle...
The County of Riverside authorized the advertisement for bids for a contract to rehabilitate the apron pavement at Hemet-Ryan Airport.A 5-0 Riverside County Board of Supervisors vote July 29 authorized the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to advertise the project for bid. The July 29 vote also approved the plans, specifications, and contract documents for the construction contract...
A message from Anza Electric Cooperative general manager Kevin ShortAs we enter week two of our restoration efforts from the Rosa Fire, I want to update our members as to our progress and let everyone know what we have been working on to return to normal operating status in the Pinyon/Springcrest/Carrizo areas.We have been onsite since shortly after the...
Keep Anza Weird will host a Goldie Sightings & Strange Encounters Meetup on Wednesday, Aug. 20, from 4 to 8 p.m.The get-together will be held at the Abandoned Ranger station at Juan Diego Flats in Anza."Join us for a special gathering in the old growth chaparral forest off Tripp Flats Rd, Anza, at the foot of Cahuilla Mountain Wilderness,...
Fiasco Stageworks is turning Wednesday nights into a sing-along celebration at Taste of Asia this summer, offering karaoke on the restaurant’s patio from 6 to 9 p.m.With more than 30 years in entertainment, Fiasco Stageworks is known for its high-energy shows, professional sound and a party atmosphere that gets even shy singers behind the mic. The company has hosted...
The Anza Valley Outlook Sheriff's Blotter is a list of calls that allows residents to see what law enforcement activity is occurring in their communities.The Sheriff's Blotter data is obtained from the official calls for service records kept by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. However, calls where the release of the information could cause harm to an individual or...
RIVERSIDE – In the new Superman film, audiences are falling in love with Krypto, the superhero’s loyal canine companion. What many don’t know is that the real-life inspiration behind the on-screen pup, Ozu, was once a shelter dog rescued in Southern California by the Riverside County Department of Animal Services.Thanks to the swift actions of RCDAS Lieutenant of Field...
Bob GarverContributorIn a weekend that I could have sworn would be dominated by family-friendly franchise fare, “Freakier Friday,” it was a R-rated horror movie, “Weapons,” pulling off the upset. What happened here? I know stars Julia Garner and Josh Brolin have important roles in the MCU, but were they such draws without Garner in Silver polymer or Brolin with...
It is a paradox that tariffs, which to some extent counter the free market, can be used to demonstrate the free market.Tariffs can be for protectionist reasons. They can also function as a user fee similar to road taxes, airport landing fees, postage stamps, and national park admission. Increased trade is great, but the port workers are not volunteers,...