2024 weird news in Inland Empire: boxed cat, teacher rants, lines for salad

If you want Inland Empire weird news, all you really need to do is keep up on Inland Empire news. The weirdness comes with the territory. For my 27th annual roundup, narrowing down the nominees meant a lot of tough choices.

Among the stories that didn’t make the cut?

A newly hired executive at Rialto City Hall left his $355,000-a-year job after three months, claiming that he was retiring to help his grandson build birdhouses.

Lego objected to social media posts about arrests...