Temecula gas main rupture forces road closures, evacuations

TEMECULA — Multiple families were temporarily displaced and several streets were closed yesterday afternoon when a construction crew accidentally ruptured a gas main while working in the Redhawk area. The accident, which affected about 40 homes, happened near the intersection of Redhawk Parkway and El Chimisal Road. All displaced families were able to return to their homes a little more than […]

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UPDATE: MV “speed contest” leaves multiple ejected – 4 dead, 1 seriously injured

UPDATED: Tuesday, Sept. 4, 8:52 p.m. MORENO VALLEY — Officials have identified the victims of last Friday’s fatal solo-vehicle accident that happened on the 60 Freeway near Redland’s Blvd. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials identified Polo Najera, Rafael Ramirez Espinoza, and Valentino Ramos, who were all 21-years-old, and 20-year-old, Airyana Luna as the victims killed in the crash. A coroner’s release indicated […]

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CHP at scene of SUV and trailer that ended up in ditch outside McArthur

MCARTHUR — California Highway Patrol is investigating a reported crash involving a Range Rover pulling a 24′ trailer that ended up in a ravine. The accident happened on Old Highway Rd., just south of Highway 299, about eight miles northeast of McArthur. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Transients arrested after man’s body found under Redding bridge UPDATED: Excessive speed, intoxication, suspected […]

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One in custody after MV stabbing, victim recovering

MORENO VALLEY — A man was arrested after allegedly stabbing another man in Moreno Valley early Monday morning, Aug. 27. The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries and is recovering after being hospitalized, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Dozens of arrests as Operation Valley Vigilance sweeps through SJ Valley UPDATE: Crushed to death while working on truck, Hemet man, […]

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Small flowers in downtown Burney, once stolen but now replaced, bring back big sense of pride

BURNEY — When someone stole all the flowers off the back of a wagon in downtown Burney earlier this year the entire community seemed to notice, with many area residents decrying the increase of thefts and vandalism in the small mountain community of just 3,200 residents. Sadly, the beautiful, donated wagon – which sits at the corner of Main and […]

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UPDATE: MONTGOMERY CREEK: Redding man killed in Hwy 299 head-on wreck ID’d

UPDATED: Saturday, Sept. 1, 3:30 p.m. See original story below. MONTGOMERY CREEK — Family members and friends of a Redding man who died in a head-on collision on Highway 299, Thursday morning, Aug. 30, have identified the victim killed in the wreck as Chris Liso. Liso was president of Liso Pest Control and he was driving one of his company’s […]

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Dozens of arrests as Operation Valley Vigilance sweeps through SJ Valley

A multi-agency task force aimed at disrupting gang operations within Riverside County descended on the San Jacinto and Coachella valleys early Thursday morning and resulted in dozens of arrests. Today’s part of the ongoing, 14-month operation – dubbed Operation Valley Vigilance – targeted individuals suspected of illegally selling drugs and weapons, according to officials. The well planned and highly coordinated […]

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Officials investigating Valle Vista homicide after man’s body found in driveway of vacant home

VALLE VISTA — Officials say they are investigating a homicide after the body of a man was found on the driveway of a vacant Valle Vista residence, Tuesday, Aug. 28. The discovery led officials to a home on nearby D. St., and officials spent much of yesterday morning and afternoon between the two locations, which are within short walking distance of […]

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Man dies after crushed under dozer tracks at Rubidoux worksite

RUBIDOUX — A man died after he was crushed under the tracks of an 84,000 pound bulldozer at a Rubidoux business late Monday evening Aug. 27. The deadly workplace accident happened at Engelauf Rental Equipment and Recycling Center on the 5600 block of Market Street, south of Agua Mansa Road. The victim, who has not yet been publicly identified, was pronounced […]

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Deputies hailed as heroes after infant found not breathing during traffic stop

LAKEWOOD, Calif., — A routine Southern California traffic stop led to a race for life Monday evening, after a sheriff deputy stopped an erratic and speeding driver and discovered a frantic man holding a 9-month-old boy who had stopped breathing. The child, who has not been identified, was later listed in stable condition after deputies rushed him – with CPR […]

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