Good morning, Murrieta.

Riverside County public health officials urge Murrieta residents to take precautions against extreme heat as temperatures rise.

They reported that in 2024 there were 1,627 emergency visits and 65 deaths from heat-related illness, with the highest numbers in July—urging outdoor workers and vulnerable groups to stay safe.

Southwest Healthcare’s Rancho Springs and Inland Valley hospitals earned national awards from the American Heart Association for high-quality stroke care—recognizing their use of research-based protocols to treat strokes quickly and reduce long-term disability.