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Murrieta restaurant co-owner beat cancer before launching thriving eatery, Sharon's Creole Kitchen
Sharon Cunningham was diagnosed with cancer in 2017. A few years later, the pandemic shut down her restaurant just days after opening. Today, she is cancer free and Sharon's Creole Kitchen in Murrieta is thriving!The popular eatery brings the French Quarter to SoCal."It's really about family and hospitality," said Zolton Cunningham, Sharon's husband and the restaurant's co-owner.Zolton said Sharon has shined at family functions since they were young. Everyone wanted a bite of what she was bringing to the party."I was always wondering why everybody waited for her to get there before they started eating," he said.The traditional Creole restaurant...
George Mills named president of Rotary Club of Menifee
MENIFEE –The Rotary Club of Menifee begins its 62nd year of service to the community with a new president and a new theme for the year. George Mills, a resident of Menifee, is serving as Rotary President for the 2024-25 year. George, along with his wife Kristina, are small business owners with the local company, A Better Look, which is a home inspection company. George is setting up the year for the Rotary Club of Menifee for the 2024-25 year with the theme of The Magic of Rotary.
Realtor Agent in Menifee, CA, Advises on Overlooked Aspects of Property Sales
Christian Rios, a well known Realtor agent in Menifee, CA, highlights several critical yet often overlooked aspects that significantly impact the success of property sales. Drawing from his extensive experience, Christian provides essential advice to ensure sellers are fully prepared for the real estate market. "Many sellers miss crucial steps...
Road Rage – Man Who Shot Driver During Freeway Traffic Dispute Headed to Prison
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A 54-year-old man who shot a motorist during a road rage confrontation on Interstate 15 in Eastvale was bound for state prison Thursday to serve a 25-year term after pleading guilty to attempted murder and other charges. Carlos Leonardo Castro Martinez of Menifee admitted the felony...
Restaurant inspections: 2 eateries closed due to repeat food violations, power outage
Two Coachella Valley restaurants were closed by Riverside County environmental health inspectors due to food temperatures and electrical issues, according to inspection reports. Tacos Del Valle in Cathedral City has had failed inspections in the past, and when health inspectors visited the eatery this week and observed repeat food temperature violations, they shut...
Brush fire in Lake Elsinore area scorches 145 acres, destroys home
A brush fire that erupted on a hillside just west of Lake Elsinore has scorched 145 acres, destroyed one structure, and is threatening homes Friday abutting the Cleveland National Forest, prompting mandatory evacuation orders.
Cathedral City voters will consider sales tax hike in November
A measure proposing to raise Cathedral City’s sales tax by half a cent per dollar will be on residents’ ballots this fall. On Wednesday, the city council unanimously approved putting the decision to voters in November. Increasing the tax rate by 0.5% would raise $5 million annually and be used to pay for...
Weekly News Wrap with Cassie MacDuff 7/26/2024
Former Press-Enterprise Columnist and longtime KVCR news contributor, Cassie MacDuff joins KVCR to review a few of the Inland Empire’s major news stories of the past week. The conversation can be heard on KVCR’s “Morning Edition” most Friday mornings at 6:45 and 8:45. Our segments with Cassie are also archived here for listening on demand.
California date palm ranches reap not only fruit, but a permit to host weddings and quinceañeras
Small date palm ranch owners in Southern California's Coachella Valley have been petitioning for permission to host special events ranging from quinceañeras to weddings on their properties. The
Wyatt Hoffman following in father's footsteps
LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Wyatt Hoffman is enjoying the baseball life as a member of the Lake Elsinore Storm. He is primarily an infielder, but recently caught the attention of baseball fans when he caught a fly ball while cartwheeling over a small wall. CBS 8's John Howard sat...
Young Musicians ‘AMP’d’ Up For Summer Showcase Concerts
WHO: Academy of Musical Performance (AMP) WHAT: 10th Annual AMP Summer Camp – SHOWCASE CONCERTS. WHEN: Saturday, July 27, 2024 • 1 to 3 pm AND 4 to 6 pm. TICKETS: Tickets are $25 per person, $15 for students grades K-12, $5 for kids under age 5, and a special opportunity to become an AMP Angel for $30 with VIP seating! Tickets are available online at www.ampcv.org. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase.
Southern California family files lawsuit after young father shot and killed by police
Loved ones are calling for justice after a Southern California man was shot and killed by police. A young father of two, Jimmy Lopez, 26, was killed by Hemet police officers on July 4. Family members are now filing a lawsuit against the police department. On that night, police received a call from a bar […]
Johnson calls out Harris for illegal voting ‘catastrophe’ during border visit
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) targeted Vice President Kamala Harris during a border visit to Southern California, blaming her for allowing noncitizens to vote. Johnson’s comments came as he visited the San Ysidro Port of Entry alongside Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) on Friday. The Republican leader called San Diego “the epicenter of the Biden-Harris border […]
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