Riverside County's district attorney, public defender and top judges met in September to discuss how the local criminal justice system was going to manage the thousands of cases that had built up ...

The Riverside County Superior Court will reduce services and furlough most of its staff one day each month beginning in January to help offset state budget cuts, court officials said. Furloughs will ...

A pandemic backlog and longstanding judge shortage contributed to the problem. A state study found the growing county should have 22 more judges than it does. As some 1,800 criminal cases delayed by ...

Riverside County Superior Court Commissioner Wendy Harris, who was temporarily suspended from practicing law in 2021, had been disciplined by her presiding judge for displaying poor temperament in a ...

A controversial mental health program launched in Orange County and Riverside County on Monday, bringing together city employees and county representatives. Under the CARE Court program, judges review ...

Jake Haro, who along with his wife was in the national spotlight after their 7-month-old child went missing during the summer, unexpectedly pleaded guilty on Thursday, Oct. 16, in the Riverside Hall ...

A new state law meant to address certain untreated mental health disorders through court-mandated behavioral health programs began Monday in Riverside County. The Community Assistance, Recovery and ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (CNS) -- A multi-convicted felon dubbed the "snake burglar'' for his method of burglarizing businesses pleaded guilty on Thursday to more than four dozen felony charges and was ...

Riverside School District board members and other officials testified under oath how a proposed fund transfer could ...