Public Safety
One arrested, 33 cited during Redlands DUI checkpoint
Police screened 632 vehicles during the six-hour checkpoint at Brookside Avenue and Eureka Street.
Election 2026
Redlands candidate forum hosted by AAUW Oct. 5
Online forum will feature candidates for Redlands Unified school board and San Bernardino County superintendent of schools. Submit questions by Oct. 2.
Election 2026
The billionaire tax could be defeated by two other tax measures. Here’s how
Recent polling shows voters narrowly support Prop. 40 — the billionaire tax — and two measures designed to kill it.
Government
Redlands proposes another $1.2 million in budget cuts
New labor costs are forcing the city to revisit a budget adopted in June, with reductions proposed across departments and another $4.5 million in annual cuts planned beginning in 2029.
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Public Safety
One arrested, 33 cited during Redlands DUI checkpoint
Police screened 632 vehicles during the six-hour checkpoint at Brookside Avenue and Eureka Street.
Events
Redlands Chamber Dog Jog returns Oct. 5 with costumes, adoptable dogs and more
The ninth annual event will raise money for the Redlands Animal Shelter with a dog-friendly course through downtown Redlands, contests, demonstrations and adoptable animals.
Public Safety
One dead, four injured in fiery I-10 collision near Mountain View Avenue
The three-vehicle crash reduced the westbound freeway to one lane for about three hours Thursday night as firefighters responded and CHP investigated.
Newsletter
Redlands budget cuts, District 1 candidates + Voting Matters
Redlands News | September 24, 2026
City Hall
Redlands seeks applicants for three city commission seats
Openings are available on the Human Relations, Cultural Arts and Municipal Utilities/Public Works commissions, with application deadlines beginning Sept. 29.
Election 2026
Here's who's running for Redlands City Council - District 1
Three candidates are competing to represent District 1 on the Redlands City Council. Here’s what they say about their priorities and the issues facing the city.
Public Safety
Redlands Police investigate shooting that left man injured on Orange Street
Weekly police update also includes two teens detained in a vehicle burglary and two DUI arrests
Development
Development
Redlands warehouse ban stalls as council debates future of existing facilities
Council delayed a final vote until Oct. 6 as members debated how much flexibility existing warehouses should have to modernize and expand upward.
Development
Redlands Mall asbestos abatement continues ahead of demolition
City officials say crews are working through structural issues around CVS, while no revised redevelopment plans have been submitted.
Development
Kaiser outpatient medical building approved in Redlands
The 113,000-square-foot facility will include urgent care, outpatient surgery and chemotherapy services, with construction expected to begin early next year.
Development
Caltrans roadwork continues in Redlands on SR-38
Caltrans crews continue work on SR-38 in Redlands, with lane closures, detours and curb ramp construction expected in several areas.
Community Spotlight
Community Spotlight
Redlands climate volunteer finds bipartisan common ground in Washington
Rain Mendoza traveled to Washington, D.C., to advocate for Forest Service funding and energy policy, finding areas of agreement across political lines.
Community Spotlight
Hatfields donate new vehicle to Family Service Association of Redlands
New Buick Envista will be used by staff providing housing and social services across San Bernardino County
Sponsored
Have extra fruit? This program brings Redlands' excess produce to families in need
Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino's gleaning program harvests unwanted produce from local homes and properties, and even one productive tree can help.
Community Spotlight
Micah House Back2School Jam provides 1,100 backpacks to local students
Annual event also provided free haircuts, books, bicycles and other resources to families preparing for the new school year
Education
Education
California math scores are far below grade level. This screener will test students’ skills early
Students behind in their math skills would get tutoring so they can catch up.
Education
Redlands school board discusses changes to library policies aimed at balancing viewpoints
Board members debated how to define controversial materials and how proposed changes would be implemented.
Public Safety
Six students arrested after fight at Citrus Valley High School
One 14-year-old girl faces a felony charge after police say she deployed pepper spray during the Tuesday morning altercation.
Education
New playgrounds, safety upgrades and more advance under Measure D
More than $26 million in Measure D funding has gone toward completed projects, while the district continues to advance safety, accessibility and modernization improvements.
Events
Events
Redlands Chamber Dog Jog returns Oct. 5 with costumes, adoptable dogs and more
The ninth annual event will raise money for the Redlands Animal Shelter with a dog-friendly course through downtown Redlands, contests, demonstrations and adoptable animals.
Events
ANCA Redlands opens speaker series with climate stories event
Sept. 23 gathering will explore the emotional impacts of climate change and ways residents can build community resilience.
Events
Museum of Redlands to open Oct. 24 after 26-year effort
The free museum inside the former Redlands Daily Facts building will debut with 13 exhibits exploring the city’s history, from citrus and Chinatown to film and firefighting.
Arts & Entertainment
Redlands Symphony opens 75th anniversary season at Clock Auditorium
‘Shostakovich’s Fifth’ will launch the Symphony’s milestone season Oct. 3 as performances temporarily move from the University of Redlands.
Sports
Sports
Cajon baseball duo earn All-CIF honors; Yucaipa's Von Kaenel named All-Inland first team
Steven Rubio and Gavin Garcia lead Citrus Belt League champion Cajon with Division 3 honors, while Yucaipa standout Landyn Von Kaenel earns All-Inland Empire recognition.
Sports
Two Redlands High swimmers, ACA's Early named All-Inland first team
Redlands High's Elisha deVera and Maddison Miner earn first-team honors, while ACA's Juliette Early also lands on the All-Inland Empire team.
Sports
Three boys, two girls named to Inland Area track and field teams
Five local athletes receive Inland Area postseason recognition after standout seasons in track and field, including two first-team selections from Beaumont High.
Sports
RHS golf coach is Inland Area Coach of the Year; three area golfers earn second-team honors
Mark Hopson is recognized after leading Redlands High to a Citrus Belt League title, while four local golfers earn Inland Area second-team honors.
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Public Safety
Redlands fire calls rise as staffing remains largely unchanged
As Redlands grows, firefighters say emergency response infrastructure is struggling to keep pace
Education
Why every day counts for school attendance
District leaders say a small attendance boost could generate millions and reduce layoffs. Here’s how.
Community Spotlight
Meet Fae, the four-legged support behind Redlands firefighters
A therapy dog joined the Redlands Fire Department in 2024, offering firefighters comfort, connection and a way to decompress after difficult calls.
Government
Redlands City Council advances ordinance to allow hens in most neighborhoods
Redlands council voted 5-0 to expand rules allowing hens in most neighborhoods, with limits based on lot size and new coop standards.