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ON THIS DAY: Southern Nevada feels powerful earthquake that hit California in 2019
Las Vegas (KSNV) — It's been five years since a powerful 6.4 earthquake hit Southern California and was also felt throughout the valley. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was reported near Searles Valley in San Bernardino County, about 120 miles west of Las Vegas, at 10:33 a.m. on July 4, 2019.
Fireworks light up night sky across SoCal on July Fourth
It was red, white and boom across Southern California on the Fourth of July.AIR7 was over the region Thursday as fireworks lit up the night sky while people celebrated the holiday.From Long Beach to Pasadena, people enjoyed sanctioned fireworks shows hosted by cities. In Alhambra, a massive crowd gathered at a park to watch the dazzling fireworks The crowd there grew to at least 18,000 for the show.There were also endless illegal fireworks going off that were captured by AIR7 as it moved across the Southland. Scenes of illegal fireworks shooting up into the sky played out across the region.Authorities warn against setting off illegal fireworks.
Oak Glen Citizen of the Year is Mike McFarland
On Saturday, June 22, the Oak Glen Apple Grower and Tourism Association, along with the Oak Glen School House Museum Association, hosted a community potluck where they honored the 2024 Oak Glen Citizen of the Year Mike McFarland. The Citizen of the Year is a time-honored tradition in Oak Glen.
San Bernardino shelter now accepts stray animals from Fontana
The City of San Bernardino Department of Animal Services is now accepting stray animals from Fontana, Colton, and Rialto, in addition to San Bernardino, Loma Linda, and Grand Terrace. The Department of Animal Services has expanded its kennels and has added more staff to care for the pets at the...
Fireworks shows across the region will light the night sky
-- Banning, Nicolet Middle School, 101 E. Nicolet St.;. -- Beaumont, Town Center, Sixth and Eighth streets;. -- Lake Elsinore, Lakepoint Park, 420 Lakeshore Drive;. -- Lake Elsinore, Diamond Stadium, 500 Diamond Drive;. -- Palm Desert, Civic Center Park, Fred Waring Drive and San Pablo Avenue;. -- Palm Springs, Sunrise...
Southern California teens to compete in solar-powered car race in Texas
Three teams of high school students from Southern California prepared Friday to head to Texas to compete in an annual solar-powered car race with cars they designed and built. For the Solar Car Challenge, a 4-days race taking place at Texas Motor Speedway, students at Temple City High School were testing their solar-powered vehicles that they built from scratch.
Calimesa's Concerts on the Green begin on July 18
At the Calimesa City Council meeting on June 17, Steve Negrete, President of the Calimesa Cultural and Performing Arts Association, spoke to the city council during the communications from the public portion of the meeting to ask for funding for the Calimesa Cultural and Performing Arts Association’s Concerts on the Green for the Summer of 2024.
Fireworks are Illegal in Moreno Valley
In just two days, we will celebrate Independence Day with our families, friends, pets, and the rest of our nation. Like all of you, I look forward to spending this time with my family and the rest of the MoVal community!. Whether you are at home or ‘out and about’...
Photo Feature: Independence Day parades display national pride in Northern and Southern California
LOS ANGELES and DANVILLE, CALIF. — California streets buzzed with vibrant displays of patriotism as neighbors gathered for the 35th annual Westchester Fourth of July Parade and Kiwanis-Danville Fourth of July Parade. Floats with unique themes from local organizations, student groups, political leaders and law enforcement took center stage; greeting the community with big smiles and waves. E2024 reporters visited both celebrations to learn more about each community's sense of patriotism during a joyful holiday amidst a controversial election season.
City enhances crosswalk safety with flashing beacon signs
Residents walking the streets of Redlands may be safer after the June 18 city council meeting. City council members unanimously approved the purchase of 10 rectangular rapid flashing beacon signs from Irvine-based traffic technology manufacturer NexTech Systems. The total cost of the signs is $61,621.65. Rapid flashing beacon signs are...
Banning to name community center after Art Welch
On June 25, the Banning City Council voted unanimously to rename the former National Guard Armory, 2041 W. Nicolet St., the Arthur “Art” L. Welch Community Center, after the former mayor and councilman who passed on May 17. Welch had been deeply involved in Banning and the Pass...
Banning Unified is making campus safety a priority
Banning Unified is focused on improving campus safety for students and staff. At the Wednesday, June 26, Banning Unified school board meeting, District School Safety Coordinator Joe Schilreff discussed a weapons detection system that will be briefly piloted at Nicolet Middle School. The district plans to participate in a free,...
Weekly News Wrap with Cassie MacDuff 7/5/2024
Longtime Inland Empire journalist and KVCR news contributor Cassie MacDuff and KVCR's Rick Dulock review some of the big Inland Empire news stories from the past week. 1. A half-ton of illegal fireworks were seized from a Riverside home, including mortars, M-80 style explosives and homemade destructive devices. 2. A...
Banning Unified approves bond for November ballot
Banning is rich in history, but there comes a time when antiquated things, such as existing structures and infrastructures, while remarkable, require upgrading to accommodate the needs of today. Banning Unified continues to make every effort to ensure its students have access to education, facilities and the classroom technology they need to succeed. However, after completing an in-depth assessment of its facilities, the Banning Unified School District board has determined the district’s schools need to be updated, repaired, expanded, improved and, overall, be better equipped to provide its students with high quality engaging instruction, ensuring their future success.
Banning to consider emergency interim electric rate adjustment
The city of Banning, as discussed during its June 25 city council meeting, is considering adopting an interim electric rate adjustment in response to a deficit in Banning Electric Utility’s budget and the recent lowering of the utility’s bond rating. The electric utility’s deficit was discovered by Administrative...
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