Category: City, Police and Fire News

  • Household Hazardous Waste facility closed for Labor Day weekend

    Aug. 15, 2017 – The City of Redlands Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off facility will be closed Saturday, Sept. 2, in observance of Labor Day weekend. Normal hours for the site, Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., will resume Saturday, Sept. 9. The Household Hazardous Waste site is located at 500 Kansas St. During operating…

  • Five people arrested in connection with armed robberies

    Aug. 2, 2017 – Redlands Police arrested five people Tuesday, Aug. 1, in connection with multiple armed robberies and attempted robberies since early Monday morning in Redlands and San Bernardino. The suspects include a 16-year-old male from San Bernardino, two 16-year-old males from Redlands, a 15-year-old Redlands boy and one adult, 21-year-old Demetri Temple Curry,…

  • Detectives investigating following two armed robberies

    Aug. 1, 2017 – Police are investigating two armed robberies, including a robbery and assault reported in the quad area of the University of Redlands campus shortly before 11 p.m. Monday, July 31, and another in downtown Redlands on Sunday. The victims in Monday’s robbery, a 20-year-old male and 21-year-old female, were on the grassy…

  • ‘Drive New Business with Social Media’ business workshop set

    July 31, 2017 – The City of Redlands Development Services Department and the Inland Empire chapter of SCORE will host a workshop on how to Drive New Business with Social Media from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8, at the Redlands City Council Chambers, 35 Cajon St., Suite 2/4. Free parking is available in…

  • Man on bicycle dies after being struck by two vehicles Saturday

    July 31, 2017 – A 55-year-old San Bernardino man was killed when he was struck by two vehicles while riding a motorized bicycle on Alabama Street north of Pioneer Street shortly before 10:30 p.m. Saturday, July 29. The victim was struck by a passenger vehicle traveling south on Alabama, driven by a 20-year-old Highland man,…

  • Suspect sought in early morning double stabbing

    Suspect sought in early morning double stabbing

    July 29, 2017 – Redlands Police are seeking a suspect in a double stabbing that occurred early Saturday, July 29, in the 500 block of Courier Avenue. Christopher James Rodriguez, 42, is wanted for attempted murder. He is considered armed and dangerous. Police responded to the reported stabbing shortly after midnight Saturday. The victims, two…

  • RPD, Micah House, Ride Yourself Fit host Back2School Jam

    July 27, 2017 – The Redlands Police Department, Micah House After School Program and Ride Yourself Fit, with help from local businesses, churches, community groups and City and County agencies, will give away bicycles and backpacks filled with school supplies during a Back2School Jam and Community Resource Fair at Sylvan Park from 8 a.m. to…

  • City wins 14th consecutive honor for financial reporting

    July 26, 2017 – The City of Redlands was recently awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for its FY 2015-2016 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the 14th consecutive year the City has been recognized with the prestigious honor. The…

  • Residents invited to apply for Airport Advisory Board post

    July 19, 2017 – The City of Redlands invites residents to apply for a position on the Airport Advisory Board. Deadline for filing applications is Aug. 4. Members are appointed by the City Council. The Airport Advisory Board acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council in all matters pertaining to the administration, operation,…

  • Arbor Day Foundation again names Redlands Tree City USA

    July 13, 2017 – Redlands was named a Tree City USA for the 21st consecutive year by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and the National Association of State…