A 52-year-old homeless man was killed Saturday night when he was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street away from a marked crosswalk on Redlands Boulevard near California Street.
The accident occurred at about 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 21, in the eastbound lanes of Redlands Boulevard east of California Street. Police closed traffic lanes in both directions during the investigation.
The Redlands Fire Department performed advanced life support on the victim at the scene. He was transported to Loma Linda University Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
The Redlands Police Department, with help from local businesses, churches, community groups and City and county agencies, will give away bicycles and backpacks during a Back2School Jam and Community Resource Fair at the Redlands Community Center from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 27.
Held in conjunction with the National Night Out, the free event is open to the community and intended to support success in school for local youth by providing resources to children and families in a family-friendly setting. Various organizations will be participating.
The Redlands Community Center and the City’s Senior Centers are the coolest places in town! As the summer heats up, the Joslyn Senior Center, Community Senior Center and the Community Center are cooling down.
These cool centers offer pleasurable, informative, and enlightening programs in a relaxed and secure environment. People in the community are encouraged to enjoy the day away from their high temperature homes and come down to either Senior Center Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. or the Community Center Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. to beat the heat.
LifeStream and the City of Redlands invite all healthy residents to donate blood outside the Redlands Police Annex, 30 Cajon St (corner of Vine and Cajon) Thursday, July 26, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Every donor will receive a coupon to In-N-Out and “Gift of Life” loyalty program points toward the LifeStream online store at www.LStream.org.
The City of Redlands will present the latest in a series of Small Business Workshops sponsored by SCORE Inland Empire on Wednesday, July 25.
Presenter Elvira Nilsson has an accounting degree and has worked as an accountant in government, education, environmental, and manufacturing sectors. She also holds an master’s degree in business with a focus on international business management. She is a licensed tax preparer, a Notary Public, and a Certified Loan Signing Agent.
The Redlands Police Department will conduct a DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, July 13, through 3 a.m. Saturday, July 14, in the westbound lane of Brookside Avenue between Eureka and Grant streets.
The Redlands Community Center’s dog obedience class, instructed by one of the Inland Empire’s finest trainers, Nick Hill, will begin Monday, July 9. Classes are held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday evenings. The objectives are to teach dogs to sit, heel, stand, and more. Owners will learn to command loving respect from their pets through a fun and focused 10-week course for the low price of $97.
Classes are held at the Redlands Community Center tennis courts. Dogs must be at least 6 months old.
Most Americans may not realize it, but the Fourth of July is one of the deadliest holidays of the year due to alcohol-impaired driving crashes. The Redlands Police Department will conduct a DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint beginning at 10 p.m. Thursday, July 5, through 3 a.m. Friday, July 6, southbound lane of Cajon Street between Cypress and and Palm avenues.
Redlands Police arrested one man for driving under the influence and cited more than 30 drivers for various traffic violations during grant-funded enforcement operations since Friday.
RESOLUTION NO.7191
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS ESTABLISHING AN APPROPRIATION LIMIT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2012-2013 PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XIIIB OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION
A 51-year-old Redlands man was injured Sunday when he was struck by a car while crossing the street in the area of Judson Street and Colton Avenue.


