News From Around The County
HEMET – A 15-year-old juvenile male was arrested and charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed and critically injured a man Thursday, Sept. 8. The stabbing incident happened in the area of Valley View Drive and West Latham Avenue. City of Hemet emergency dispatchers received a 911 call at about 1:56 a.m. regarding the report of a man down in the area […]
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HEMET – A City of Hemet police officer was injured when he was attacked Sept. 8, by a 46-year-old transient on Post Release Community Supervision out of Kern County. After a violent confrontation and struggle the injured officer arrested the man. The incident began shortly after 8 a.m., when a Hemet Police Officer responded to a disturbance call at a gas station […]
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I hear the funniest things listening to more than 15 law enforcement and fire channels, 20+ hours a day as a breaking news reporter. For the most part, the radios are the antithesis of anything fun and/or funny, as they tend to be one hundred percent serious one hundred percent of the time. Not to mention some of the calls […]
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UPDATE: 09/07/2016 8:35 p.m. With Coroner’s release of information The Riverside County Coroner’s office has released the name of the victim killed in last Sunday’s shooting incident as Luis Quintanar, 18, of Riverside. The release listed Quintanar’s time of injury as 1:12 a.m. He was later pronounced dead at the Riverside Community Hospital at 2:09 a.m. No additional information has been released related to this incident. […]
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A man who fell asleep while driving on Gibbel Road was slightly injured when he rolled his van. Tracy Levesque photo HEMET – An SUV rolled over on a winding road in unincorporated Hemet when the driver of the vehicle reportedly fell asleep at the wheel. The rollover accident happened on Gibbel Road in the Santa Rosa Hills, east of […]
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Perris – Distracted driving is such an important safety issue that in California, Police, Sheriff and CHP officials are joining the Office of Traffic Safety, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and the National Transportation Safety Board, as well as law enforcement throughout the country, working together to focus on education as well as enforcement. “As we rely on our […]
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HEMET – A 34-year-old Hemet resident was fatally struck by an SUV this morning Sept. 7. The deadly accident happened in the 900 block of West Florida Avenue in Hemet at about 6:02 a.m. Hemet Police officers and other emergency first responders rushed to the traffic collision after several motorists and witnesses called 911 to report the fatal accident. Officers, paramedics from The Hemet […]
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Kindness. Love. Compassion. There is no age limit. On August 31, proud father Eddie Scott shared on Facebook a short video that showed the simple, but amazingly kind actions of his daughter Ella. Ella was enjoying a meal with her father when she noticed a homeless man sitting outside the restaurant where the pair were eating. The man appeared dirty and disheveled […]
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The 16-year-old victim’s bicycle could be seen in the roadway for several hours after the accident. Image from ABC7 screen shot RIVERSIDE – A 16-year-old girl was seriously injured when she was struck by a Riverside Transit Agency commuter bus on Tuesday, Sept. 6. The girl was reportedly enjoying a morning bicycle ride with her mother before school when she was hit by […]
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RIVERSIDE – A man was seriously injured when he was shot several times during an argument outside a business Monday, Aug. 29. The shooting incident happened in the 2900 block of 14th Street in Riverside. The Riverside Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the shooting suspect. Riverside Police officers responded to several 911 reports of a shooting that had just […]
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