Riverside
Jury decides against death penalty in 11-year-old’s death
RIVERSIDE — Jurors decided Wednesday that a man convicted last month of killing an 11-year-old boy would be spared the death penalty. Martin Leyva Valdez, 24, will likely be sentenced
Jury decides against death penalty in 11-year-old's death
RIVERSIDE — Jurors decided Wednesday that a man convicted last month of killing an 11-year-old boy would be spared the death penalty. Martin Leyva Valdez, 24, will likely be sentenced
Mystery body leads to transient’s arrest
BEAUMONT — One day after the Jan. 5 discovery of a dead body near a freeway off-ramp, police in this rural farming town arrested a transient for the brutal murder.
Mystery body leads to transient's arrest
BEAUMONT — One day after the Jan. 5 discovery of a dead body near a freeway off-ramp, police in this rural farming town arrested a transient for the brutal murder.
Suspected cop killer pleads not guilty
RIVERSIDE – In a small courtroom crowded with nearly 10 uniformed sheriff’s deputies, Earl Ellis Green pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of fatally shooting a Riverside police officer last month. Green,
Seven charged in child care fraud scheme
RIVERSIDE – A fraud investigation that began 16 months ago concluded last week with the arrest of two people, bringing the total number of those implicated in the $500,000 child care scheme
Riverside County DA seeks death penalty in officer killing
RIVERSIDE – Riverside County District Attorney Rod Pacheco announced Thursday he would seek the death penalty against Earl Ellis Green, suspected in the Nov. 7 killing of police officer Ryan
Colton police fighting possible layoffs
COLTON – Colton police officers are launching a campaign to prevent 16 possible layoffs of sworn personnel in the face of a $5 million cutback in city budgets next year.
Riverside investigators link murders to man on death row
RIVERSIDE – A man sitting on California’s death row has been linked to the killings of two people 20 years after their deaths, said Riverside County investigators this week. Alfredo
Sheriff’s investigation underway into three stabbings
INDIO — Police are still searching for at least one person connected to the stabbing of three men early Monday morning. No arrests have been made, but an investigation has
