Environment
California clears a path for E15 fuel, but Riverside availability remains unclear
CARB approved rules allowing 15% ethanol gasoline sales in California, but availability at Riverside stations remains unconfirmed.
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Election
Ontario Voters Face Mayor, Council Races and Measure H
Ontario voters will choose a mayor, District 2 and 3 council members and decide whether to approve Measure H on Nov. 3, 2026.
Election
Fontana Unified Board Races Draw Seven Candidates
Seven candidates are listed for three Fontana Unified trustee areas in the November 3, 2026, school board election.
Election
From Chino Valley School Board to Statewide Ballot: Sonja Shaw’s 2026 Bid
Chino Valley board president Sonja Shaw led California's June primary and will face Richard Barrera in the November superintendent race.
Crime and Justice
DOJ Finds Abuse Failures at California Women’s Prisons
The DOJ found California's prison system failed to protect women from staff sexual misconduct at facilities in Chino and Chowchilla.
Arts and Entertainment
Shakespeare Festival Brings Two Classics to Chino Stage
Mikayla Estrella and Marlee Lane direct Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream at Chino's Seventh Street Theatre Aug. 20-29.
Transportation
California’s new tire rules take effect in phases starting in 2029. Here’s what drivers should know
The California Energy Commission will phase in new rolling-resistance limits for replacement tires starting in 2029 to reduce energy use.
Business and Finance
Utah ice cream maker Rebel Creamery files Chapter 11 while appealing $23.8 million judgment
Utah ice cream maker Rebel Creamery filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 14 while appealing a $23.8 million trade-dress judgment.
Transportation
I-10 Night Lane Closures Begin in Beaumont, Calimesa
Caltrans will close alternating I-10 lanes between Beaumont and Calimesa overnight starting Aug. 17 during a $146 million project.
Education
Why California schools are returning some of the $1 billion set aside for arts education
Students may miss out on new dance and music classes as California schools return unspent Proposition 28 arts funding due to strict hiring rules.