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Police are investigating an altercation outside a bar that led to attempted vehicular homicide.

On Friday, the Supreme Court struck down a majority of President Donald Trump's tariffs. The court ruled that the president's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, to enact the tariffs was not permitted under the law. Last April, Trump announced the sweeping series of reciprocal tariffs on a day he dubbed "Liberation Day." The Supreme Court's ruling does not upend all of the president's tariffs, though. Just the ones he enacted under IEEPA. Here in the Inland Empire, Trump's tariffs have had several economic implications.

Former Press-Enterprise Columnist and longtime KVCR news contributor, Cassie MacDuff joins KVCR to review a few of the Inland Empire's major news stories of the past week. The conversation can be heard on KVCR's "Morning Edition" most Friday mornings at 6:45 and 8:45. Our segments with Cassie are also archived here for listening on demand.

Today's top news stories across the Inland Empire and California

Weeks after the Redlands school board voted 3-2 to lay off up to 135 classified and certificated employees, the Redlands Teachers' Association is pushing back on the district's reasoning for the layoffs.

Health care workers in San Bernardino today protested ICE.

Stories highlighted for Feb 19, 2026

Stories highlighted for Feb 18, 2026

Stories highlighted for Feb 17, 2026

Today, I'm joined by my KVCR colleague Anthony Victoria. Anthony's been covering immigration since the Trump Administration ramped up enforcement last year. After a year, data has begun to reveal the economic impacts of ramped enforcement.