Events
Where to celebrate Halloween, Día de los Muertos in Redlands
Plus, post-Halloween pumpkin smash makes composting easy.
Latest news (Page 5)
Education
Redlands Unified teachers, students to have access to new AI tools through Google partnership
The district is introducing Google’s Gemini for Education platform this school year, offering AI-powered support for lesson planning, personalized learning, and classroom innovation.
City Hall
Redlands City Council tables discussion on paramedic parcel tax increase
Council members unanimously agreed to postpone further discussion on raising the city’s paramedic parcel tax, citing economic concerns and confidence in current funding levels.
Public Safety
Redlands man arrested after police find more than 600 child sexual abuse images, narcotics
Detectives tracked the suspect through a cybertip linked to the Kik messaging app; the case is part of a regional task force effort to combat online child exploitation.
Public Safety
National Walk and Roll to School Day returns Oct. 8
Redlands Police remind drives to stay alert and slow down in school zones
Line Fire
Arsonist sentenced to 16 years to life for Line Fire that forced Redlands-area evacuations
A Norco man was sentenced to 16 years to life for setting the 2024 Bacon and Line fires, one of which burned 44,000 acres and forced thousands to evacuate mountain communities.
Sports
Terriers take down Beaumont in five sets again, move closer to title
The Terriers overcame mid-match struggles to outlast Beaumont, celebrating a key victory that moves them closer to another league crown.
Sports
Beaumont starts quickly, routs REV
The Cougars flipped the script Tuesday, handing Redlands East Valley a lopsided defeat behind Martinez’s precision passing and Houston’s disruptive defense.
Public Safety
Crime falls overall in Redlands, but drugs and weapons offenses surge in 2024
While overall crime in Redlands dropped for the second straight year, the city saw sharp increases in drug, weapons and arson cases in 2024 — a rise police link to more proactive enforcement and new patrol strategies.
Community Spotlight
Redlands community rallies for Family Service at annual fundraiser
Rainy forecast and a venue change did not deter the community from coming together to sustain the city’s oldest nonprofit organization