Riverside woman who pleaded guilty to defrauding $500,000 from childcare program sentenced Monday

One of seven conspirators — including a Lake Elsinore woman — in a fraud scheme that drained more than $500,000 [...] Read More

Menifee fatal shooting: 2nd person arrested in connection to the shooting death of teen

Lilia Rivas

A Meadowbrook woman was the second person arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a Menifee teen last week. [...] Read More

Riverside woman admits in court to taking half-million from child welfare program

The mastermind of a fraud scheme that drained at least $528,000 from a state-run child welfare program today pleaded guilty [...] Read More

Four white supremacists sentenced Friday for racial attack in a Hemet trailer park

Four white supremacists who beat a Hispanic man nearly to death during a racially motivated attack in a Hemet trailer [...] Read More

RivCo DA Paul Zellerbach looking at more job cuts to trim budget

“We will continue to look for additional ways to cut salaries and trim the budget as effectively as we can,” Zellerbach told the Board of Supervisors in his first presentation since being sworn into office Jan 3. Read More

RivCo Paul Zellerbach to present budget report to county supervisors

Zellerbach is slated to brief the board on what he’s doing to contain an estimated $6.3 million budget shortfall and what staffing adjustments he has made. Read More