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ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-SAN DIEGO COUNTY VALLEYS-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS- SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS- An upper level ridge of high pressure and weak offshore flow will bring very hot and dry weather to southern California Sunday through Wednesday. Monday and Tuesday will be the hottest and... Full story
RIVERSIDE - A dry and very hot start to the work week was expected in Riverside County and the Coachella Valley today, with forecasters projecting triple-digit temperatures throughout much of the region. Temecula is expected to reach 104 degrees both today and tomorrow with some cooling into the 90s on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and further into the 80s by Sunday. High temperatures today will be 100 to 108 in the inland valleys, 85 to 103 in mountain areas below 6,000 feet, and 70 to 90 above 6,000 feet, according to the... Full story
RIVERSIDE - An Inland Empire lawmaker's bill to safeguard veterans' remains and ensure they're buried with dignity was signed into law today by Gov. Jerry Brown. ''I'm thrilled the governor signed this important bill,'' said Assemblyman Paul Cook, R-Beaumont. ''Veterans who have served their country deserve better than to be forgotten at the county morgue after they pass on. We have groups that are willing and able to give them a proper burial, but we need to make sure they're able to locate our fallen heroes.'' Cook's...
SANTA ANA - An Orange County sheriff's deputy was justified in fatally shooting a 31-year-old Marine sergeant who crashed an SUV through a parking-lot gate at San Clemente High School with his two daughters in the back seat, District Attorney Tony Rackauckas said today. Announcing the results of a lengthy investigation into the shooting, Rackauckas said Deputy Darren Sandberg acted properly when he opened fire on Sgt. Manuel Levi Loggins Jr. on Feb. 7. The Camp Pendleton-based Marine had a ''stern'' look, appeared angry and...
RIVERSIDE - An Inland Empire lawmaker's bills to deter copper- related thefts by imposing fines on scrap metal dealers who recycle manhole covers and irrigation pumps -- the loss of which can endanger the public -- will become in January. Sen. Bill Emmerson, R-Hemet, said Senate Bills 1045 and 1387 -- both of which he authored -- would require junk dealers to take steps to ensure devices sold as scrap are not stolen. ''Metal theft has become an epidemic in California,'' the senator said today. ''It jeopardizes public safety...
RIVERSIDE - The whereabouts of a 30-year-old Riverside woman remain a mystery -- nearly three weeks after family members last spoke to her -- prompting police to turn today to the public for help solving the case. Kimberly Lynn Dow was last seen on Sept. 9, and Riverside police now question the circumstances of her disappearance. According to Sgt. Dan Russell, Dow's mother summoned investigators Sunday to her house in the 4300 block of Hillside Street to report her daughter missing, saying she had not spoken to her since...
MENIFEE - Surveillance photos of a man who robbed a Menifee bank were released today in the hope that someone might be able to identify him. The robbery occurred around 1:30 p.m. Thursday at a Bank of America branch at 26800 Cherry Hills Blvd. A man walked into the bank and presented a note to a teller demanding cash, which she willingly handed over, sheriff's officials said. The amount was not disclosed. The suspect made his getaway in a gray pickup truck whose driver was... Full story
RIVERSIDE - A program that enables property owners in western Riverside County to upgrade their homes with energy-efficient products and renovations through low-cost financing just passed the $50 million mark, it was announced today. In January, the Western Riverside Council of Governments implemented the ''Home Energy Renovation Opportunity'' -- HERO -- program, under which homeowners can fund installation of solar power equipment, skylights, new insulation and other products and modifications by rolling the costs into their... Full story
SAN DIEGO - The county of San Diego today began sending out 980,654 property tax bills -- a record number. That's an increase of 1,781 taxable parcels from the previous year, according to Treasurer-Tax Collector Dan McAllister. He said the county expects to generate almost $4.6 billion in property tax revenues, an increase of $30 million over the previous fiscal year. ''Our numbers in San Diego County continue to rise,'' McAllister said. ''More tax bills, more revenue and the collection rate from our taxpayers (is) at an...