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Steven Cuevas
Stories by Steven Cuevas
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A group of Inland Empire warehouse workers are suing a Walmart distribution center and two staffing agencies over alleged workplace and wage violations. Last week, California’s labor commissioner fined one of the companies $500,000 over similar allegations.
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The California State Labor Commissioner has slapped an Inland warehouse distribution center with a fine of $500,000 after an inspection uncovered violations that included withholding overtime pay to dozens of workers.
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Five years ago, a band of photographers transformed a jet hangar at the El Toro Marine Corps airbase into a giant camera. They used it to create "The Great Picture" - the world's largest photograph. Now "The Great Picture" has a soundtrack, made with field recordings from the decommissioned base.
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Riverside County authorities are looking for the culprits who scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti on the home of a Messianic Jewish family in Hemet. The spray-painted message included a large swastika and the word “Jew” on a garage door of the house.
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A traveling public exhibit on suicide awareness and prevention among college students is touring universities throughout the Southland.
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Riverside County is reporting its first confirmed human cases of West Nile virus this year. Public health officials say there say three women contracted the mosquito-borne illness last month.
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The accusers of a Roman Catholic priest convicted of sexually abusing a 12-year old boy are suing him. Attorneys for the victim and his older brother — both teenagers now — are also suing the Diocese of San Bernardino.
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Two UC-Riverside marketing professors have won a $414,000 federal grant to study why people use social media and how it affects their emotional well being.
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San Bernardino arrested Brandon Taray Barnes, 19, in the Monday night slaying of 3-year-old Nylah Franco-Torrez, according to reports. Another 3-year-old child and her 21-year-old pregnant mother were severely wounded in the attack.
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A judge in Riverside postponed the Monday arraignment of an 11-year-old boy accused of murdering his white supremacist father earlier this year. Attorneys requested more time for specialists to evaluate the child’s behavior and state of mind.
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The attorney for an 11-year-old Riverside boy accused of killing his neo-Nazi father could enter a plea on the child’s behalf on Monday. The boy’s - whose name KPCC is withholding because he is a minor - been undergoing psychiatric evaluations while in custody.
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Hours after the 9/11 attacks, Redlands Fire Chief Jeff Frazier found himself on a military jet headed for New York City.