A woman suffered minor injuries Monday while trying to stop her two pit bulls from fighting near Corona. The attack was reported shortly before 2 p.m. at an unspecified location south of the city. According to Riverside County Department of Animal Services spokesman John Welsh, the pet owner tried to intervene when the two dogs […]
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The parents of a 32-year-old developmentally disabled man who was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer inside the Costco store in Corona sued the city of Los Angeles and the officer Wednesday. The Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit, filed by Russell and Paola French, the father and mother of Kenneth French, alleges battery, negligence, […]
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Rumors of a shooting threat on the campus of Centennial High School in Corona were determined to be unfounded, with no compromise to public safety, authorities said Friday. Corona police Officer Daniel Clary said the Corona-Norco Unified School District on Thursday night learned of chatter regarding someone possibly intending to shoot students or staff on […]
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Riverside County supervisors Tuesday formally declared their opposition to a proposal to install express toll lanes on the Riverside (91) Freeway between Corona and the 60/91/215 interchange, based mainly on lack of justification for the lanes. “If we were adding capacity, I would feel different,” Supervisor Karen Spiegel said of the Riverside County Transportation Commission […]
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A Corona woman is set to fulfill her dream of becoming a teacher after a surgery at University of California at Irvine freed her of seizures. The woman, 26-year-old Jasmine Williams, began experiencing seizures at a young age. Her seizures began when she was in the 4th grade and eventually got so severe that her […]
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A wildfire that broke out Tuesday in a south Riverside preserve blackened 273 acres and damaged a home before being fully contained. The non-injury blaze was reported about 12:30 p.m. on the east side of Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park, facing Speyside Road, according to the Riverside Fire Department. Crews from Riverside, Corona, Riverside County and […]
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A Corona man suspected of breaking into a home in his neighborhood, shedding his clothes and trying to tear through a wall to reach a woman and her two children hiding in a bedroom was out of custody Monday, as police continue to investigate the case. Jason Nelson, 43, was arrested Saturday morning on suspicion […]
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An eighth-grader from Corona was among 16 spellers advancing to the closing portion of the 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee, correctly spelling five words Thursday. Aisha Randhawa correctly spelled epicede, a funeral song or ode, in the fourth round; kahili, a long pole decorated at one end with a cluster of feather plumes and used […]
