Wards 2, 4 and 6 Candidates Outline Housing Priorities as City Lags State Targets
With Riverside far behind on state housing targets, candidates in three ward races outlined their approaches to growth, density and neighborhood character.
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Drone Crackdown on Illegal Fireworks Yields 65 Citations, $97,500 in Fines
New aerial surveillance program shows mixed results across neighborhoods as complaints increase.
Riverside Summer Bucket List: Local Insiders Share Their Must-Do Picks
From sunset picnics at Sycamore Highlands to legendary Zambian rock at the Farmhouse, community leaders reveal their favorite ways to make the most of long summer days in the City of Arts & Innovation.
Border Patrol Operation at Madison Home Depot Sparks Cervantes Policy Demands
Video shows uniformed federal agents detaining individuals at Home Depot; Cervantes announces community workshops, policy proposals.
Cal Baptist Men’s Soccer Unveils 2025 Schedule
Lancers open season at home with three big matches, including a non-conference showdown against USC.
Cal State Students Launch Community Drive for Riverside's Homeless Youth
Social work project partners with Operation SafeHouse to collect essentials for transitional youth.
Riverside's Aspire Complex Opens 33 Units for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
The $25 million downtown development provides furnished apartments and support services for residents ages 18-24.
UCR Ranks 33rd Nationally Among Public Universities for Best Value
Campus also places 5th for making an impact, 11th for financial aid in Princeton Review's 2025 rankings.
Why the Black Phoebe Is Riverside’s Perfect Signature Bird
Amid the summer lull of browns and grays, the tuxedoed Black Phoebe stands out—active, distinctive and ever-present—embodying Riverside’s resilience and charm year‑round.
Opinion: A Glimpse Into the Future of Transportation — Without a Steering Wheel
A quiet ride through the Riverside Airport hints at a bold future: Ohmio’s self-driving electric shuttles are bringing autonomous public transportation to the city—starting slow, but aiming big.
State Senator Cervantes Issues Statement on 2025-26 State Budget
Riverside legislator highlights funding for firefighters, immigrant children services and homelessness programs.
This Week in City Hall: July 7, 2025
Expect a quiet week at City Hall. City Council does not meet, and most other commission meetings are cancelled.
Opinion: What We Cherish, We Must Also Protect
As we celebrate our nation’s independence, let’s recommit to the civility and respect that make Riverside strong.
