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Lane Closures to Continue This Week For I-10 Tune-Up Project
Drivers traveling on Interstate 10 between Cabazon and the Coachella Valley this week are likely to confront traffic delays in both directions during nighttime hours due to road work, beginning Sunday night.
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FAA Employee from Beaumont Charged with Taking Part in Capitol Siege
A Beaumont man and Federal Aviation Administration employee who subscribed to the QAnon conspiracy theory is facing federal charges after allegedly confessing to taking part in the U.S. Capitol breech, according to court documents.
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Man Found Comatose From Drug Overdose With Dead Child and Dying Woman Pleads Not Guilty
A 25-year-old Beaumont man found comatose from a drug overdose in an apartment with a dead child and a dying woman pleaded not guilty Thursday to child cruelty.
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Decomposing Body of 4-Year-Old Found in Beaumont Home Where Man and Woman Overdosed, Police Say
The already decomposing and malnourished body of a 4-year-old girl was discovered in Beaumont after two adults had overdosed inside the home Wednesday, police said.
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First Alert Forecast: Smoke Advisory Due to Fire
A smoke advisory is in effect due to a fire in the Beaumont area. Belen De Leon has the forecast for Monday Dec. 14, 2020.
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Sanderson Fire Burns 1,933 Acres, 24% Contained
An evacuation warning for the Moreno Knolls area was lifted Sunday as firefighters halted the forward progress of a 1,933-acre wildfire burning south of Beaumont that was 24% contained. NBC4 News reports at 11 p.m. on Dec. 13, 2020.
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Smoke Advisory Extends Into Monday for Inland Areas Due to Sanderson Fire
Officials in Anaheim, Fullerton and Brea reported that smoke from the Sanderson Fire south of Beaumont in Riverside County was visible Sunday, but stressed that there was no wildfire in Orange County.
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Firefighters Making Headway on Sanderson Fire, Evacuation Warning Lifted
An evacuation warning for the Moreno Knolls area was lifted today as firefighters halted the forward progress of a 1,933-acre wildfire burning south of Beaumont that was 10% contained.
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Tropical Storm Laura Carves Destructive Path Through Louisiana; 6 Dead
Hurricane Laura pounded the Gulf Coast for hours with ferocious wind, torrential rains and rising seawater as it roared ashore over southwestern Louisiana near the Texas border early Thursday as a life-threatening storm.
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Texas Mayor Apologizes After Violating Stay-at-Home Order to Go to Nail Salon
The mayor of a southern Texas city apologized for violating her own stay-at-home order after a photo surfaced on social media of her at a nail salon, NBC News reports. The trip Tuesday by Beaumont Mayor Becky Ames to the closed salon has sparked an investigation by the district attorney. In the image, the mayor is seen wearing a face...
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Exxon Denies That It Misled Investors on Climate Risks
Climate change may be the defining risk for oil and gas companies in coming decades, and attorneys for New York state are saying Exxon Mobil misled investors about how it was handling that risk. The state made closing arguments Thursday in a case that accused the energy giant of downplaying the impact of stricter climate regulations in a warming world....
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Police Agencies to Step up Anti-DUI Patrols of St. Patrick's Day
The California Highway Patrol and municipal law enforcement agencies throughout Riverside County on Sunday will be cracking down on motorists who attempt to try their luck driving under the influence while celebrating St. Patrick’s Day.
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Lane Closure Planned on State Route 60, Between Beaumont and Moreno Valley
The westbound Moreno Valley (60) Freeway will be partially shut down Wednesday for repairs in the Badlands west of Beaumont, and transportation officials advised motorists to be prepared for delays or consider taking an alternate route.
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Man Accused of Photographing Girls in SoCal Charged With Child Porn
A Beaumont man accused of taking pictures of unsuspecting underage victims in Beaumont and elsewhere in Southern California was charged with possession of child pornography Thursday.
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Over 2 Dozen People Sickened at Wedding Near Beaumont
Five people suffered major injuries and nine others sustained moderate injuries after falling ill at a wedding or wedding-related event near Beaumont, where people were extremely sick to their stomachs, a county fire department spokesperson said Sunday.
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Beaumont to Debate Resolution Opposing ‘Sanctuary State' Law
The city of Beaumont on Tuesday could become the first Inland Empire municipality to oppose California’s so-called sanctuary state law, joining Orange County and a number of its cities in challenging the statute’s validity.
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30 Pets Are Looking for Their New Homes After Being Seized From Hoarding Situation
Over two dozen dogs and three cats are looking for their forever homes just in time for the holidays after the Beaumont Police Department seized the pets from a hoarding situation.
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Former Beaumont City Officials Plead Guilty in Corruption Scandal
Four former Beaumont city officials pleaded guilty in a corruption scandal. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News at 5 on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017.
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Former Beaumont Officials Admit Engaging in Fraud
Four former Beaumont city officials pleaded guilty Tuesday to felony charges stemming from a yearlong investigation into corruption involving misuse of tens of millions of dollars in public funds and other acts of fraud, prompting a judge to immediately sentence each man to varying lengths of home detention and order payment of penalties ranging from $100,000 to $4 million.
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Crews Make Progress in Battle Against Palmer Fire in Riverside County
Evacuated residents were allowed back home Sunday afternoon, and roads were reopened, as firefighters on Monday continued efforts to clear a ring of cleared space around a brushfire in the foothills west of Calimesa.