PINE COVE: Market employee accused of embezzling $100K, arrested

PINE COVE –A man who officials allege embezzled as much as $100,000 from a small market and gas station was arrested after an investigation revealed the alleged suspect regularly used the business’ cash register and ATM to funnel money from the market and into his own pockets. The embezzlement, which officials say took place over an eight-month period, happened at […]

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HEMET: Burning woman dragged to safety after cigarette sparks oxygen tank explosion

UPDATE: Sunday, June 17, 3 a.m. (See original story, all photos, and videos below.) HEMET — A bedridden woman who was burned after a lit cigarette caused an oxygen tank explosion inside her bedroom continues to recover at an area burn center. The victim’s husband, who was burned trying to save his wife returned home Saturday evening after receiving treatment […]

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HEMET: Small car packed with 6 people plummets 100 feet off roadway, driver reportedly DUI

HEMET — Details are beginning to emerge after a reportedly drunk driver speeding down Vista Del Valle from Simpson Park ran off the road and plummeted 100 feet down the side of the mountain, coming to rest upside down at the bottom of a ravine near a home. Reports from the scene indicate as many as six people were packed […]

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HEMET: Suspect eludes capture after dangerous pursuit of stolen box truck

HEMET — A man in a stolen box truck who led officers on a short but dangerous pursuit along residential and main streets throughout Hemet eventually managed to elude capture after crashing behind a business late last night. The chase began in the area of E. Oakland Ave., between N Santa Fe and N. San Jacinto Streets; and ended behind […]

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City of Temecula announces Vinduino as 2018’s Innovator of the Year

TEMECULA — This year, the City of Temecula was pleased to announce Vinduino, LLC as “Innovator of the Year” during Innovation Month in April. Innovation Month marked an entire month of celebrating and showcasing various innovative companies and startups throughout the region. The month was set aside to highlight advances in technology, innovation and entrepreneurship. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Massive […]

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Massive blaze, multiple explosions, rock Hemet as apt. car port destroyed in suspicious fire

HEMET —Several people were injured while fleeing from an enormous blaze that destroyed a car port and numerous vehicles at a Hemet apartment complex early this morning. The massive fire happened at the Carson Street Apartments, at 602 and 626 Carson St., northwest of N. Santa Fe St. and E. Oakland Ave. At least three people were injured trying to […]

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Dozens of heavily armed deputies converge on CL home after “swatting” prank

CANYON LAKE — About three dozen heavily armed law enforcement officials – some wearing ballistic helmets and carrying rifles – converged on Canyon Lake earlier today after officials received reports of a hostage crisis at a private residence within the gated community. Canyon Lake is located off Railroad Canyon Road between the cities of Lake Elsinore and Menifee. The incident […]

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HEMET: Suspected DUI driver arrested after solo-vehicle Domenigoni Pkwy. rollover

HEMET — A man suspected of driving under the influence was arrested after a single-vehicle rollover accident, late Wednesday evening, June 13. The wreck happened on Domenigoni Parkway, between Sanderson Avenue and Warren Road. A Hemet police officer reported the accident about 10:20 p.m., after witnessing the wreck while driving on Domenigoni Parkway. The officer advised the vehicle had left […]

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Two arrested, one sought, after 2 violent and bloody fights at Redding’s Parkview Park

REDDING — Officers have made two arrests after a violent fight involving a machete, hammer, and golf club, and are searching for a suspect involved in an earlier, unrelated stabbing that happened within 18 hours of each other at Redding’s Parkview Riverfront Park. The violent and bloody incidents happened Monday night and Tuesday afternoon, according to officials. The 12.5 acre […]

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Winners announced for 18th Annual Temecula Art & Street Painting Festival

TEMECULA ─ Officials announced today the winners of last weekend’s 18th Annual Temecula Art & Street Painting Festival. Hosted by City of Temecula, the annual three-day festival, which ran from Friday through Sunday, June 8 – 10, featured exhibits from 48 fine artists in all mediums, as well as 18 chalk artists who vied for awards in six categories while […]

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