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Last call at midnight? Plus, Redlands warehouse ban delayed
Redlands News | September 3, 2026
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Take the Redlands community survey, CHP seizes weapons cache
Redlands News | August 6, 2026
Public Safety
Officer performs CPR on 2-year-old after pool incident
Weekly police update also includes shots fired near Clay Street, a firearm brandished after a Citrus Plaza crash and several DUI arrests
Public Safety
CHP seizes illegal weapons cache after I-10 road rage investigation
A monthlong investigation into an alleged road rage incident near Redlands led investigators to seize about 20 illegal firearms, 20,000 rounds of ammunition and suspected gun-making equipment.
Arts & Entertainment
Footlighters Theatre opens season with Ken Ludwig's 'Leading Ladies'
Comedy of mistaken identity runs Aug. 7–23 under the direction of Hedley Duncan.
Arts & Entertainment
Prickly Pears bring cowboy songs to Smiley Live!
The Pioneertown duo will perform classic 1940s Western music, yodeling melodies and close harmonies at a free Aug. 12 concert.
Education
As kids grapple with a mid-summer heat wave, new state laws try to help
One new California law promotes heat illness education in schools; another, rolling out this month, requires rules for outdoor activity during extreme heat. Still missing: money for the upgrades that matter.
Education
RUSD students to receive free breakfast and lunch during 2026-27 school year
California's Universal Meals Program provides no-cost school meals to all students regardless of family income.
Jobs
Inland Empire unemployment rises in June as government sheds jobs
The region's unemployment rate increased to 5.3% in June as government employment declined, though health care remained a bright spot and total employment was still higher than a year ago.
Government
Redlands community survey now open to all residents
The City of Redlands is inviting all adult residents to participate in its annual National Community Survey through Aug. 26, offering feedback on city services, quality of life and future priorities.
Education
Redlands school board puts parental notification policy on hold
Trustees debated legal concerns, which student records should trigger parent notifications and whether parents should opt in or opt out before directing staff to refine the policy.
Environment
New fire safety awareness signs installed at Redlands trailheads
The City of Redlands and the Redlands Conservancy have installed new fire safety awareness signs at trail entrances in Live Oak Canyon and San Timoteo Canyon to help visitors stay prepared during wildfire season.