Home Gardens News

The switch has been flipped on at a wastewater treatment plant in Corona that is partially powering nearby areas with solar energy and is expected save more than $1 million over the next 20 years.

Maria Hernandez stood at the edge of a nearly vacant dirt lot in Home Gardens surrounded by scampering dogs and running children near a ramshackle single-bedroom home.

Candidates for three seats on the Alvord Unified School District board say they want to improve communication among administrators and staff, the teachers union and parents.

Ruben Raymond Hernandez, 30, allegedly walked into a Circle K around 1 a.m., brandished a butcher knife and forced the clerk to empty the cash register and give him scratch-and-win Lottery tickets and cigarettes, said sheriff's Sgt.

A 30-year-old Home Gardens man was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of robbing two convenience stores and threatening employees with a butcher knife, authorities said.

Prosecutors charged five men Monday in connection with the shooting of a church bishop in Home Gardens during an armed robbery spree.

All five men have been charged with attempted murder with an allegation of the use of a firearm causing great bodily injury.

A bishop is recovering from a gunshot wound he suffered during an apparent robbery attempt outside his Riverside County church, according to sheriff's officials.

Some operate home-based businesses. Others are instructors at community colleges or in one-on-one tutoring sessions.