A traffic stop in Rialto yesterday resulted in the seizure of more than 12 pounds of heroin. A man driving alone in the carpool lane was stopped along the 210 and police found the drugs with a street value of a half million dollars, inside a brief case. The suspect is a mexican national and police say the drug may be from a Mexican cartel.

There are reports this morning that the State Department knew that U.S. missions might be targets of violence before mobs attacked an embassy in Egypt and a consulate in Libya. A British newspaper “The Independent” is reporting that senior diplomatic sources say the State Department had credible information 48 hours before the attacks.

The median sale price for a home in the Inland Empire is up. DataQuick says San Bernardino County’s average home price rose 12-percent in July compared to the year before, and the average price in Riverside County posted a ten-and-a-half-percent gain year-over-year.

If you’re a big fan of online shopping, Saturday the party is over. At 12:01 a.m. online retailers such as Amazon will have to start charging state sales tax on your purchases.

Actress Sally Struthers is free on bail after being arrested for drunk driving in Maine where she is working in a stage production of 9 to 5.. The former “All in the Family” star was taken into custody shortly after midnight yesterday morning.

and the Royal family is outraged now that a French magazine has published topless photos of Kate Middleton while she was vacationing with her husband Prince William.