A controlled burn on the perimeter of Lake Skinner in Winchester was completed Monday without complications, resulting in the elimination of more than 100 acres of excess vegetation.
Riverside County supervisors Tuesday approved licenses for a cannabis retail outlet in East Hemet, within a two-story commercial building from which both on-site and mobile sales are planned.
A two-vehicle collision that killed a 17-year-old girl in Winchester was triggered when one of the drivers plowed through a red light at an intersection, authorities said Friday.
A preliminary hearing is set Wednesday for a convicted sex trafficker accused of cornering a Winchester girl riding her bike and trying to persuade her to work for him as a prostitute.
A proposed cannabis outlet planned in the tiny unincorporated community of Coronita was unanimously rejected Tuesday by Riverside County supervisors based on its insufficient parking arrangements and the prospect of it generating traffic hazards at an awkward intersection.
