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Wildfire Resiliency Work Takes Center Stage at Wildfire Preparedness Week Event in Santa Barbara County - Cover Image
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Wildfire Resiliency Work Takes Center Stage at Wildfire Preparedness Week Event in Santa Barbara County

Prepare Today, Protect Tomorrow: Your Role in California’s Wildfire Safety

California Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
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California Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index

The state has erected some barriers to Main Street solvency that other states have not

California Expands WIC Food Choices to Support Healthier Families
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California Expands WIC Food Choices to Support Healthier Families

New WIC food updates bring more choices and healthier options for California families

CSUSB Palm Desert Campus names 2025-26 outstanding student - Cover Image
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CSUSB Palm Desert Campus names 2025-26 outstanding student

PALM DESERT, Calif. – California State University, San Bernardino’s Palm Desert Campus has named Brenda Franco Alcala its Outstanding Student for 2025-26, recognizing her academic excellence, leadersh

Fatal Traffic Collision
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Fatal Traffic Collision

Hemet, CA.- On Thursday May 7, 2026, at approximately 3:32 PM, Hemet Police Communications Center received a call regarding a single vehicle traffic collision that occurred near the area of Kirby Stre

Riverside county closes out 9th annual innovation month with successful fast pitch finale & global startup advancement
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Riverside county closes out 9th annual innovation month with successful fast pitch finale & global startup advancement

Riverside County, CA (May 12, 2026) – The 9th Annual Riverside County Innovation Month successfully concluded following a month of regional pitch competitions, many regional partnerships, networking e

T$30 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR REGIONAL WILDFIRE & LANDSCAPE RESILIENCE
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T$30 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR REGIONAL WILDFIRE & LANDSCAPE RESILIENCE

Funding will support collaborative land management partnerships advancing regional priority resilience projects across California’s diverse landscapes

CAL FIRE, The County of Los Angeles Fire Department and Partners Drive Home the Importance of Community Action During Wildfire Preparedness  - Cover Image
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CAL FIRE, The County of Los Angeles Fire Department and Partners Drive Home the Importance of Community Action During Wildfire Preparedness

Prepare Today, Protect Tomorrow: Your Role in California’s Wildfire Safety

May is National Bicycle Safety Month
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May is National Bicycle Safety Month

Hemet, California – From children riding to school to older adults staying active and healthy, bicycling is both a pastime and a mode of transportation for thousands of Californians. May is National B

Halfway There: Measure M Delivers $7.5 Billion to Keep Orange County Moving - Cover Image
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Halfway There: Measure M Delivers $7.5 Billion to Keep Orange County Moving

The 30-year, voter-approved, half-cent sales tax will continue to fund balanced investments in freeways, streets, transit, and active transportation led by the Orange County Transportation Authority t

Western Water awards $6 million to support Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District’s Lee Lake Wells Project - Cover Image
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Western Water awards $6 million to support Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District’s Lee Lake Wells Project

RIVERSIDE, CA – Western Municipal Water District (Western Water) announced it is awarding over $6 million in grant funding to Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD) to support the Lee Lake W

CAL FIRE and Torlakson Whole Child Institute Team Up to Ignite Career Exploration - Cover Image
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CAL FIRE and Torlakson Whole Child Institute Team Up to Ignite Career Exploration

IONE, CA — Yesterday, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) again partnered with the Torlakson Whole Child Institute (TWCI) to host a middle school career exploration fi

During Financial Literacy Month, California’s CalKIDS program reaches 5 million children, $2 billion invested
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During Financial Literacy Month, California’s CalKIDS program reaches 5 million children, $2 billion invested

Sacramento, CA — April is Financial Literacy Month, and California’s CalKIDS program is helping connect financial education to real opportunities, with more than 5 million children enrolled and more t

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
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April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Hemet Police Department wants to remind drivers to stay focused, keep their eyes forward and hands on the wheel. Distractions like checking

More than 300 Dogs Practice Riding OC Buses to Better Serve Those Who Rely on Them - Cover Image
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More than 300 Dogs Practice Riding OC Buses to Better Serve Those Who Rely on Them

OCTA’s latest Service Animal Training held Saturday, April 11 in Anaheim helps prepare working dogs for real-world transit conditions

Mt. San Jacinto College names four finalists in search for next superintendent/president - Cover Image
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Mt. San Jacinto College names four finalists in search for next superintendent/president

Temecula, CA – April 10, 2026—Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) has named four finalists in its national search for the district’s next superintendent/president, officials

Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Collision
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Pedestrian Killed in Traffic Collision

Hemet, CA.- On February 6th, 2026, at approximately 6:00 pm, Hemet Police Officers responded to a traffic collision that occurred in the 200 block of N. San Jacinto Street in the City of Hemet. Office

Riverside county hosts innovation month, connecting local startups to global $1m investment opportunity
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Riverside county hosts innovation month, connecting local startups to global $1m investment opportunity

Riverside County, CA (April 13, 2026) – Riverside County is once again taking center stage as a growing hub for entrepreneurship and emerging industries with the launch of its 9th annual Innovation Mo

STATEWIDE BLITZ
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STATEWIDE BLITZ

HEMET, CA — During the final shopping days leading up to Christmas, multiple California law enforcement agencies, including the Hemet Police Department, participated in a coordinated enforcement opera

Your home vs. Embers: act today—Cal fire rolls out statewide safety campaign - Cover Image
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Your home vs. Embers: act today—Cal fire rolls out statewide safety campaign

Your home, your community, your California