The Indian Wells luncheon was planned to bring together all nine Coachella Valley mayors, county leadership and tribal chairpersons to discuss regional issues.

UC Riverside researchers spent decades-old museum specimens to describe 12 new species, including one called Swiftiephylus taylorae.

A federal judge found former officer Sonny Aguilera liable for sexual battery against a domestic violence caller.

The 76,000-square-foot Library Learning Commons made a national showcase of just 15 U.S. libraries.

Victorville's Lorena “Nina” Cesena spent days sculpting in Zapopan, Jalisco, for a Willy Wonka-themed record attempt.

Joz Sida, 37, hopes to become Fontana's first Latina mayor as she takes on 16-year incumbent Acquanetta Warren.

State lawmakers just funded California's first childcare special district, but Perris and Moreno Valley residents will decide its future at the ballot box.

A multi-agency sweep at Riverside's historic Fairmount Park hauled in 17 people on warrants, trespassing and illegal camping counts.

Barnhart-Reese Construction could replace Tilden-Coil on the stalled Palm Desert library after its design nearly doubled the $30 million budget.

Cameron David Nelson allegedly told the girl he was 17 before a national tip line flagged the case to San Bernardino detectives.

Firefighters used the Jaws of Life to free a trapped driver near Etiwanda Avenue after a van-car collision triggered a chain-reaction crash.

Hsin-Ju Chuang was found dead near Newberry Springs after CHP responded to a welfare check.

Two vehicles suffered major damage in the Friday crash, with patients ranging from minor to major injuries.