City, Police and Fire News

September 20, 2018 – The A.K. Smiley Public Library continues its commemoration of the Great War with “World War I Around the World,” a panel discussion of the war’s global impacts, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, in the library Assembly Room, 125 W. Vine St.

Sept. 11, 2018 – Redlands Police are advising the public to be alert after a pair of suspicious subject reports in a southeast Redlands neighborhood Monday night and Tuesday morning.

Sept. 8, 2018 – Redlands Firefighters responded to a fire at a single-family home in the 100 block of East Lugonia Avenue early Saturday morning. No injuries were reported.

Aug.30, 2018 – September is National Preparedness Month and the City of Redlands is taking the opportunity to encourage residents to prepare for natural disasters and other emergencies and to register for the City of Redlands Emergency Notification System.

Aug. 28, 2018 – The Redlands Community Center is offering free afternoon snacks for youth.

May 30, 2018 – Last week, the City of Redlands was awarded the Inland Empire Section of the American Planning Association’s Comprehensive Plan Award for the City of Redlands 2035 General Plan.

May 9, 2018 – In conjunction with the City of Redlands Movies in the Park free screening of “Cars 3” on May 18, the University of Redlands Alliance for Community Transformation and Wellness will host the fourth annual “Out in the Open” community event.

April 11, 2018 – A 17-year-old Highland boy was arrested early Wednesday, April 11, for discharging a weapon at an inhabited residence and making criminal threats after he fired a round from a semi-automatic handgun at a home in the 1500 block of Columbia Street.

April 3, 2018 – Drivers are using their cell phones less often while driving, 10 years after “hands-free” became the law, but distracted driving remains a serious safety challenge in California. Observing April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the first week in April as California Teen Safe Driving Week, safety advocates will focus on education and enforcement efforts statewide.