BREAKING: “Mass Casualty Incident” declared after Burney crash involving Redding Hotshot fire crew

WRITER’S NOTE: From the outset, this accident was declared by the on-scene Incident Commander to be a “Mass Casualty Incident”, or MCI. A mass casualty incident, sometimes called a multiple-casualty incident, is any incident in which emergency medical resources, such as personnel and equipment, are overwhelmed by the number and severity of casualties. The term does NOT refer to fatalities, […]

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Rifle-wielding domestic violence suspect shot by Indio officer

INDIO — A man who officials say has a history of domestic violence and is “well-known” to local officers was shot and injured early this morning, Tuesday, April 30, after threatening to kill his family as well as any officers who responded to his home. The shooting, which followed reports of a domestic violence-related incident, happened at a residence in […]

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DHS pedestrian, 76, not using cross walk when fatally struck

PALM DESERT — An elderly pedestrian was fatally struck while crossing a busy Palm Desert road Monday evening, April 29. The victim was not using a designated cross walk when the deadly crash happened in the area of Town Center Way and Hahn Rd. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Murrieta man, 23, ID’d after fatal Wildomar crash UPDATE: Homeland motorcyclist, 42, […]

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Found early March, Burney Creek body yields many clues, no answers

BURNEY — Nearly two months after a man’s lifeless body was found inside Burney Creek, officials are still working diligently to learn the identity of the victim. Although a full determination of the man’s cause of death is still pending toxicology results, foul play is not suspected to be a factor in the unidentified man’s death, according to Shasta County […]

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Murrieta man, 23, ID’d after fatal Wildomar crash

WILDOMAR — A driver died in a solo-vehicle crash in Wildomar yesterday afternoon, Sunday, April 28, after his vehicle left the roadway and plowed through several stationary objects before smashing head-on into a cinder block wall. Yesterday’s deadly crash happened on Bundy Canyon Rd., west of Almond St., near Elsinore High School. Although their investigation is ongoing, alcohol or drug intoxication […]

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UPDATE: Arrest made in yesterday’s murder in Lake Elsinore – Victim ID’d

UPDATED: Monday, April 29, 11:45 a.m. See Original Story below. LAKE ELSINORE — Authorities investigating yesterday’s murder of a man whose body was found in the 200 block of W. Graham Ave, west of N. Spring St., have identified the previously unidentified victim and made an arrest of a suspect they allege was responsible for the homicide. Sheriff’s officials have […]

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Knife-wielding man arrested after Shasta Lake standoff

CITY OF SHASTA LAKE — A probationer who reportedly held a knife to a woman’s throat while threatening to kill her was arrested after a brief standoff in the 4000 block of Parker St., in the City of Shasta Lake, Saturday evening, April 27. The alleged suspect, who was reportedly suffering “an unknown mental breakdown,” was apprehended with the use […]

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Coachella bicyclist, 34, killed by drunk driver

COACHELLA — A bicyclist was fatally struck by an alleged drunk driver while riding in Coachella early Saturday morning, April 27. The alleged drunk driver was later arrested at the scene, but was released within hours of his arrest after posting 50,000 bail. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Homeland motorcyclist, 42, killed yesterday, ID’d SWAT and K-9s track down Lake […]

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Temecula citywide clean-up & bulk waste drop-off scheduled for May

TEMECULA — On Saturday, May 11, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., the City of Temecula and CR&R will hold a Citywide Clean-up for Temecula residents to dispose of household waste and large miscellaneous debris. The designated drop-off location for the clean up has been established at Chaparral High School, 27215 Nicolas Road, Temecula. LEADING THE RCNS […]

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SWAT and K-9s track down Lake Elsinore car thieves

LAKE ELSINORE — Two men who fled from a stolen vehicle during a Lake Elsinore traffic stop were later tracked down and apprehended while hiding in thick foliage and underbrush, Thursday afternoon, April 25. The duo was discovered hiding in the area of Lake St. and Temescal Canyon Rd., by Riverside County SWAT members and sheriff’s K-9s, who were called […]

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