News From Around The County
UPDATED: Wednesday, Nov. 21, With road closure update. TEMECULA — Commuters and area residents accustomed to using Ynez Rd. as they travel through Temecula are having to find alternate routes to their destinations this evening after a sink hole open up, nearly swallowing a car in the process. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Stolen vehicle pursuit leads to brief standoff in […]
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MENIFEE — A 17-year-old suffered major head trauma and other serious, life-threatening injuries yesterday, after he lost control of his SUV and was ejected from the vehicle when it overturned multiple times in an unincorporated area of Menifee. The teen was rushed to a regional trauma center in critical condition after the solo-vehicle crash, which happened in the area of […]
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SAN JACINTO VALLEY — A probationer was arrested after a short pursuit and standoff in a stolen car Tuesday, Nov. 20. The incident began in the area of W. Oakland and San Jacinto avenues, and ended in the Stater Bros. parking lot after officers deployed pepperball rounds into the stolen car. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: “Extremely intoxicated” RivCo nurse caring […]
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ANDERSON — A Redding man was arrested after allegedly snatching the purse of a 74-year-old woman at Anderson Wal-Mart Monday afternoon, Nov. 19. Anderson PD officers, with assistance from loss prevention officers, managed to located all the victim’s stolen property, which was returned to the grateful woman. After an investigation, officers arrested 43-year-old Jeshua Douglas Paulk. He was later booked […]
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TWENTYNINE PALMS — An in-home licensed vocational nurse who was found in an “extremely intoxicated” state while she was supposed to be caring for a disabled 4-year-old in Twentynine Palms. The woman was later arrested at a hospital, where she was taken for treatment due to her level of intoxication. Officials investigating the incident say when the young child’s mother returned […]
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COACHELLA –Authorities apprehended two alleged suspects they say robbed a man at gunpoint, before leading them on a high-speed chase late Sunday night, Nov. 18. Deputies investigating the robbery arrested one adult and one juvenile and recovered two handguns they believe may have been used during the violent incident. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Murrieta Marine Sgt. who saved two […]
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REDDING — A wanted felon with multiple felony warrants was arrested early Sunday morning, Nov. 18, after leading officials from multiple agencies on a 50 mile pursuit that reached speeds of 130 mph. The pursuit began on Eureka Way in Redding and ended in Tehama County when the alleged suspect crashed his Chevy Camaro into a drainage ditch while trying […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — One driver was killed and another was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on the Ortega Highway early Monday morning, Nov. 19. The deadly wreck occurred on the westbound side of SR-74, near the Candy Store, around 4 a.m., according to a California Highway Patrol incident log. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Winchester man dead after apparent DUI hit and […]
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UPDATED: See original story below. BEAUMONT — More details have emerged after a Banning man was fatally struck by an alleged drunk driver early Sunday evening, Nov. 18. According to CHP, the driver who hit the bicyclist initially fled the scene of the deadly collision, but returned to the scene of the crash several hours later and was arrested. CHP […]
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FALLBROOK — A Winchester man died and another man was arrested for suspected DUI after a solo-vehicle hit and run accident near Fallbrook early Saturday morning, Nov. 17. The accident happened on northbound I-15 when the alleged drunk driver lost control of his vehicle and left the roadway near SR-76, where he struck a call box along the side of […]
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