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Officer improperly canceled visa of Harvard scholar charged with frog embryo smuggling, judge rules
18+ hour ago (272+ words) A U. S. judge on Tuesday ruled that a customs officer improperly canceled the visa of a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos in the U. S. The opinion said Customs and Border Protection officers have limited authority to…...
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murder charges and admits he killed 8 women in the Gilgo Beach case
18+ hour, 35+ min ago (1081+ words) Rex Heuermann, 62, entered the pleas in a courtroom packed with reporters, police and victims" relatives, some of whom wept as he detailed his crimes. He will be sentenced in June to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Heuermann…...
Convicted arsonist pleads not guilty to new charges in Riverside pallet-yard fire
16+ hour, 9+ min ago (296+ words) A 28-year-old man with an arson conviction has again been charged for such a crime " this time in connection with a pallet-yard fire in Riverside in February. Caleb Lee Dickey pleaded not guilty to charges of arson of a non-dwelling…...
15 years in prison for "Ketamine Queen" who sold Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him
17+ hour, 22+ min ago (425+ words) By ANDREW DALTON | Associated Press A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15 years in prison to a woman who pleaded guilty to selling "Friends" star'Matthew Perry'the ketamine that killed him in 2023. U. S. District Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett gave…...
Planned closure of University Parkway near Cal State San Bernardino postponed
21+ hour, 37+ min ago (277+ words) A scheduled weekend closure of University Parkway at the 215 Freeway in San Bernardino, along with the on- and off-ramps there, has been postponed. The 55-hour closure of the University Parkway interchange was originally scheduled to start Friday, April 10 and run…...
Legislative proposal aims to lower injuries, deaths from police pursuits
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (287+ words) New legislation proposed by a California lawmaker would enable police departments to harness tens millions in dollars in federal funding to stop police chases from turning dangerous or deadly. The Next Gen Road Safety Act, introduced by Rep. Laura Friedman,…...
Chase suspect crashes, dies after pursuit in Jurupa Valley
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (281+ words) A lengthy pursuit involving an armed motorist in Jurupa Valley ended Wednesday afternoon when sheriff's deputies forced the suspect into a concrete roadside wall, leading to a standoff and the suspect's death at the scene. The chase began shortly after…...
Lake wind advisory affecting San Bernardino County until early Saturday evening " gusts to hit 40 mph
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (127+ words) San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley, Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave and Lake Mead National Recreation area are the focus of an updated lake wind advisory issued at 10: 24 a. m. on Saturday by the National Weather Service. The" San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado…...
Wind advisory affecting Riverside County Friday
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (335+ words) San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys, San Bernardino County Mountains, Santa Ana Mountains/Foothills, San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning and Orange County are included in an updated wind advisory issued by the National Weather Service on" San Bernardino and Riverside…...
Air quality alert active for Inland Empire Saturday
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (267+ words) The National Weather Service reported an air quality alert at 4: 05 p. m. on Friday in effect until Saturday April 4, at 2 p. m. for San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys. Air quality alerts: Recommendations from the NWS San Diego CA When an air quality alert…...