The Inland Empire is a young, diverse and fast-growing region in California — and it’s also the California region with the lowest incomes. It is a region of 4.6 million people that local and state ...

Six private colleges in the Inland Empire have made the Top 20 on a national list for Best Student Experience. All five Claremont Colleges and California Baptist University in Riverside are in the Top ...

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Inland Empire college officials and dignitaries gathered to send a simple message to students looking to go to college. Apply for financial aid. During a Wednesday, Oct. 8, event at San Bernardino ...

Short-term economic problems for the nation, the state, and the Inland Empire have been discussed in our previous articles. Here we want to focus on the longer term prospects for our region. Think of ...

Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020. Before joining CBS News in 2025, he ...

Community colleges in California for years have been fighting a losing battle with fraudsters who have stolen millions of dollars in federal and state financial aid. But now state officials believe ...

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The Inland Empire is falling behind in educating students for well-paid, professional jobs, limiting the economic prospects of the region’s youngest inhabitants. In an effort to raise that ceiling, ...