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Riverside County health officials confirm first fatal overdose of opioid used as animal tranquilizer
Carfentanil is a fentanyl derivative that is 100 times stronger than fentanyl and 10,000 times more potent than morphine, ...
Breaking: Lee Fire reported in Riverside County on July 18
Initial location: Riverside County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 10:07 p.m. in Riverside County, California.
Riverside County supervisor wants sheriff's oversight board amid jail deaths, scandals
With suits and allegations of misconduct mounting, a Riverside County supervisor is laying groundwork for civilian oversight of sheriff's department.
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Riverside County Animal Services in crisis as intake surges
Riverside County Animal Services shelters have hit a breaking point as county officials say kennels have reached more than ...
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Riverside County nurse accused of sexually assaulting patient
The suspect was booked into the Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta on suspicion of sexual penetration of an unconscious ...
Breaking: Stetson Fire reported in Riverside County on July 18
A new wildfire was reported today at 2:51 p.m. in Riverside County, California. Stetson Fire has burned eight acres of ...
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Jobless rate jumps in Riverside County during June
A mix of losses and gains weighed on the regional economy last month, pushing Riverside County's unemployment rate up more than a percentage point, according to figures released on Friday by the ...
Drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl linked to Riverside County death
Health officials in Riverside County have confirmed the county’s first death linked to carfentanil, a synthetic opioid ...