News From Around The County
NORCO — Authorities investigating numerous threats of violence against Norco High School that spanned several months announced the arrest of a teen they allege was responsible for the threats that officials say tied up Sheriff’s resources, delayed school schedules, and greatly inconvenienced students, faculty, and parents. Although investigating deputies later determined the threats were not credible the alleged suspect was […]
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SAN JACINTO — Grocery shopping in the San Jacinto valley is soon to get smarter, faster, and easier, according to ALDI executives who confirmed to RCNS today that San Jacinto’s newest grocery store will be opening Dec. 6. ALDI’s San Jacinto Grand Opening festivities, which begin at 8 a.m, will include an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, Golden Ticket giveaway to the first […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Nov. 16, 12 p.m. See original story, photos, and videos below. HEMET — Officials investigating yesterday’s fatal shooting of a man during a fight inside a residential Hemet neighborhood announced this afternoon the arrest of two suspects they say were involved in the fatal incident. Both have been booked into jail on various charges related to the incident, […]
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Redding PD announced today the arrest of an Anderson man they allege stole a trailer packed with tens of thousands of dollars worth of adventure gear from a Redding business Tuesday, Nov. 13. When officers tracked the man down at his residence he was also found to be in possession of a truck stolen from the Redding area last month. […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2 p.m. BURNEY — According to official radio traffic, a man who was seriously injured after being splashed with hot tar is being transported by ground ambulance to Mercy Medical Center in Redding to rendezvous with a PHI Air Ambulance. Although PHI’s Med Flight 43 was initially dispatched to the Burney Sheriff’s Mountain Sub-Station, the flight […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — Two drivers escaped serious injury after a wrong way driver plowed head-on into another vehicle early Sunday morning, Nov. 11. The crash happened on the Van Buren Blvd on-ramp to the westbound 60 Freeway. According to CHP, DUI is suspected as a contributing factor in the crash. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Community chuckling after police Cpt. responds […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY — A Riverside County man serving a 20-year sentence at California State Prison in Lancaster was allegedly killed by his cell mate last Friday, Nov. 9, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation said Tuesday. Both men were from Riverside County and had been incarcerated at the prison since 2015, according to CDCR. It was not immediately known if […]
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RIVERSIDE — Authorities said this morning they are investigating the in-custody death of a man who was found unresponsive inside a secured jail cell at Riverside’s Robert Presley Detention Center, Saturday night, Nov. 10. According to officials, foul play is not suspected in the man’s death. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Community chuckling after police Cpt. responds to critical incident in […]
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REDDING — An alleged drunk driver who was wanted for a previous DUI was arrested early Sunday morning, Nov. 11, after leading officials from at least five area law enforcement agencies on a pursuit that traveled through Shasta County into Butte County. The man was apprehended after fleeing from his disabled car after officials successfully deployed spike strips, deflating both […]
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DESERT HOT SPRINGS — Two deputies were injured and hospitalized after separate violent incidents involving a wanted felon arrested during a domestic disturbance investigation yesterday evening, Nov. 12. Both injured deputies were treated at area hospitals and have since been released. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Community chuckling after police Cpt. responds to critical incident in 64-year-old squad car UPDATE: Hours-long […]
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