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It will now be July before the public can read the findings of an independent probe into Riverside County’s care of the 13 Turpin siblings found chained and abused in a Perris home. A report from retired judge Stephen Larson’s law firm will be publicly available July 7 or 8, county spokesperson Brooke Federico said Friday, June 24. A formal presentation will be made to the Board of Supervisors on July 12, she added. The report was originally due in March, but has been pushed back repeatedly as Larson’s firm sought sealed court records needed for the investigation. The report...

Today on the podcast, we talk about when it is time to stop being so cheap and when to loosen the purse strings. For those of us that spend the many years of residency and early attending years being extremely frugal, it can be hard to know when and how to change that. We cover several questions that you can ask yourself to know if it is time to start having some fun with your money. We also tackle some reader questions regarding tax-loss harvesting with Bitcoin, asset protection for cars, and when you should change your investment strategy if...

If you’re a short person, finding a decent exercise bike can be daunting. The problem with them is that they’re usually designed with the average person in mind, so every person who does not fit into that category is left to fend for themselves. Meanwhile, exercising on a bike that is not suited for your body can not only be ineffective but also dangerous. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the best exercise bikes for a short person. We’ve looked at a variety of factors to ensure that these bikes are comfortable and safe for someone of shorter...

Some adolescent boys dream of becoming a body builder one day, but very few make it a reality. Most fail to deal with the routine of working out hard for the majority of the week while maintaining a strict diet. Summit High School senior Kyle Day was able to overcome these challenges and accept the necessary sacrifices. Day recently competed in his first bodybuilding competition of his career and walked off with a first place finish at the Organization of Competition Bodies’ Arizona Scorcher bodybuilding competition in Phoenix on Saturday, June 18. Day, who has lived in Summit County for...

There’s no leaving the doggo home this summer. Whether it’s running over trails, paddling on the lake, or sleeping under the stars, there’s more adventure pet products on the market than ever before. Retailers have realized our furry friends want to hit the trails, too, launching a litany of dog hiking gear (and paddling/camping gear) to keep them happy and safe. We’re not complaining—and neither is Fido. So pack the “good boy” or “good girl” treats for happy tails and happy trails. No matter where your next adventure takes you and your companion, here’s the best pet adventure gear to...