Empowering children: The exchanges
By Michael Woodroof Cyber Safety Cop
I was dressed in my full law enforcement uniform and ready for duty....
Officials continue to urge vaccination
This flu season is especially bad
The 2017-18 flu season has been one of the harshest and deadliest in nearly 10 years.
“Unfortunately, it looks like...
Lara Gressley challenges DA Hestrin again
Lara Gressley
Photo courtesy of Gressley for DA
Editor’s note: On June 7, Riverside County will hold a primary...
Forums planned to discuss county health issues
Riverside County public health officials have planned a countywide series of community forums to hear about residents’ health-related concerns and create a plan to...
Daniel Plott pleads guilty to attempted hit and run
In a Riverside County Superior courtroom Wednesday, Dec. 3, Daniel L. Plott, 45, of Idyllwild, pleaded guilty to attempted hit and run and also...
Heard about the ‘waiting package’ phishing scam?
By Ari LazarusConsumer Education Specialist, FTC
Phishing scams can be hard to spot. For example, we’ve been hearing about...
Legislators want a March presidential primary
Last week, California Secretary of State Alex Padilla testified in support of moving the California presidential primary back to the third Tuesday of March.
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Riverside County Sheriff Lt. Chad Bianco announces campaign for sheriff
Editor’s note: Three men have announced their candidacy for Riverside County Sheriff in the 2018 election. Challenging incumbent Stan Sniff are Riverside County Lt....
Rutherford claims he did not damage AAI deer: ‘It was not my car’
In response to the article in the Feb. 12 issue of the Town Crier about the destruction of artists Fariad and Jennifer Ali’s deer...
Congressman gets wildfire assistance bill passed
Included in the scramble and confusion of the recent congressional appropriations bill, U.S. Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz succeeded in gaining approval of his “Wildfire...