Riverside City Pulse

City Leadership Transition

• 🔥 City Manager Resigns: Mike Futrell resigned effective July 5 after the council considered discipline, with a...

The ACLU of Southern California alleges Riverside violated anti-discrimination laws by rejecting a $20.1M HomeKey+ grant for 114 permanent supportive...

Riverside County residents can directly influence future transit improvements by attending the RCTC public hearing on Monday, August 10 at 11 a.m. Feedback will guide local operators and planning decisions.

Riverside County gained 15,800 residents between 2024 and 2025, its 18th-largest increase among U.S. counties. The 0.62% growth was driven primarily...

Riverside residents can now access the full Code of Ordinances at the Municode Library, codified through Ordinance 7757 and updated June 11, 2026....

Riverside is earning dual official nods that signal clear city priorities in prevention and prosperity.

• Fire Risk Reduction Community status...

Riverside residents can nominate non-residential properties excelling in upkeep for the 2027 Beautification Awards, with winners honored at the Mayor’s State of the City event. Nominations close November 13, 2026.

Mount Rubidoux Manor seniors have battled a bed bug outbreak for five months with little relief.

• Residents report bites, hallway sightings, and...

E-bike accidents in Riverside County exploded from 224 in 2023 to 958 in 2025, with 416 already this year and three deaths since 2024.

• Riders ages...

• Christopher James Ray Sr., 62, arrested in February for alleged sexual abuse spanning 25 years
• Four additional victims identified; detectives...

The Bluff Fire that ignited at 3:46 p.m. on Pacific Bluff and Brentworth Streets in Menifee has reached full containment. Residents in the area can feel reassured as the incident is now resolved.

Riverside Fire Department will open recruitment soon for Firefighter Paramedic positions.

• Tests needed: Current FCTC Written Test and CPAT...

The timeline began June 10 when City Manager Mike Futrell's wife, Susan Freeman, publicly filed a $1 million claim against the city over a December...

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