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Average Riverside County Gas Price Rises For 55th Time in 56 Days
3+ week, 2+ day ago (217+ words) The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County rose Tuesday to its highest amount since Oct. 9, 2023, increasing 3. 1 cents to $5. 794. The average price is has risen 55 of the past 56 days, increasing $1. 653, including 2. 5 cents on Monday, according…...
Double Stabbing in Downtown Riverside
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (90+ words) Two people were fatally stabbed early Thursday in downtown Riverside, and a search was on for a suspect. According to the Riverside Police Department, officers responded just after 2 a. m. to a report of a person down near Main and 12th streets, where…...
Probationer, Girlfriend Accused of Killing Man `Lured' to Downtown Riverside Location
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (321+ words) A probationer and his girlfriend accused of killing a 28-year-old homeless man who was "lured" to a location at the heart of downtown Riverside are slated to make a joint court appearance later this month. Timothy Ian Carroll Jr. , 32, and…...
Missing Riverside Adult Considered `At-Risk' Located
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (120+ words) A 28-year-old Riverside man with mental health difficulties who vanished a week ago has been located, authorities said Saturday. Mark Anthony Vasquez was previously last seen Jan. 23 in the area of Mission Inn Avenue and Mulberry Street in downtown Riverside,…...
Authorities ID Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Bus in Riverside
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (176+ words) A 28-year-old pedestrian whom police said stepped in front of a bus and was fatally struck near downtown Riverside was identified Thursday as a resident of the city. Chibeza Nyirenda Jr. was hit shortly after 4 p. m. Wednesday at the intersection of…...
Fatal Shooting Outside Riverside Supermarket
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (173+ words) An investigation continued Tuesday into the death of a man gunned down in the parking lot of a supermarket in Riverside. Officers responded to a report of a shooting shortly after 4: 20 p. m. Monday in the 9200 block of Magnolia Avenue, according to…...
Blaze Threatens Homes, Businesses in West Riverside Before Crews Stop It
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (181+ words) A fire that erupted Tuesday behind a Riverside home spread to a debris pile and briefly threatened multiple properties before crews got it under control. The non-injury blaze was reported at 1: 30 p. m. in the 6500 block of Gaylord Street, just west of…...
Fatal Crash on Escondido Freeway Near Riverside
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (124+ words) At least one person died when a pickup truck crashed into a wall on the Escondido (215) Freeway in the Riverside area, authorities said Monday. The crash was reported to the California Highway Patrol at 10: 57 p. m. Sunday on the southbound Escondido Freeway…...
Powerful Odor Prompts Evacuation, Investigation at Riverside School
10+ mon, 3+ day ago (197+ words) A strong odor that alarmed staff at a Riverside elementary school Friday prompted an evacuation of the campus, where a hazardous materials investigation failed to uncover anything harmful. The hazmat emergency was reported just before noon Friday at La Granada…...
Seven People Arrested During DUI Checkpoint in Riverside
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (186+ words) Seven people were arrested during a DUI checkpoint in Riverside, the Riverside Police Department announced. The checkpoint was held at University Avenue, east of Ottowa Avenue between 8 p. m. Friday and 2 a. m. Saturday. A total of 764 vehicles were screened, according to the Riverside…...