News From Around The County
WHITEWATER, Calif. — Officials say a flat tire led to a solo-vehicle rollover crash that killed a father and injured his spouse and four children in the unincorporated Whitewater area just east of Cabazon late yesterday afternoon, Wednesday, Dec. 2. The deadly crash happened along the eastbound I-10, between the Haugen-Lehmann Way and Main Street offramps, according to California Highway […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing a murder investigation after a man’s lifeless body was discovered along a rural road in the 34000 block of Bautista Road, an unincorporated county area in the hills southeast of Hemet late Monday afternoon, Nov. 30. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Children, 1 and 2, “found unconscious” in car at Walmart – Pregnant mother […]
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Catch Rick Lauber Following Christmas dinner, my family was relaxing around the kitchen table. We had all enjoyed traditional turkey, sweet potatoes lightly glazed with brown sugar, and a final wedge of pumpkin pie topped with a dollop of ice cream. The good cooking smells still lingered; the oven remained warm. My sister, our chef, was basking in the compliments—“Fabulous […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Dec. 4, 11:35 p.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, Calif. — In response to inquiries about Tuesday’s fatal shooting involving a woman who ran over a Redding police officer, Shasta County Sheriff’s Office today released the following statement: On December 2nd, 2020, at approximately 6:27 PM, officers from the Redding Police Department responded to a disturbance call in […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A man who led Anderson police officers on a dangerous October, 2019 high-speed pursuit in a stolen vehicle that ended in the death of one of his passengers pleaded guilty in court to numerous felony charges and enhancements yesterday, Dec. 1. The pursuit ended when the driver, Derreck Gary Tope, hit an Interstate 5 median at the first exit […]
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PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say a pedestrian walking on a sidewalk in a residential neighborhood in Perris was killed when she was struck by an allegedly intoxicated driver in an SUV Monday afternoon, Nov. 30. The deadly collision happened near the intersection of Alderwood and Mariposa ways, according to officials who later arrested the driver who struck the victim. LEADING […]
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A Christmas Adventure Author unknown I remember my first Christmas adventure with Grandma. I was just a kid. I remember tearing across town on my bike to visit her on the day my big sister dropped the bomb: “There is no Santa Claus,” she jeered. “Even dummies know that!” My Grandma was not the gushy kind, never had been. I […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a woman was arrested after allegedly leaving her two young children inside a car parked at a San Jacinto Walmart Monday, Nov. 30. According to a Sheriff’s Sergeant, the children, a one-year-old girl and two-year-old boy, were found unconscious within arm’s reach of methamphetamine and heroin and rushed to an area hospital for advanced […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say one of two people found “passed out” inside a vehicle at a Redding gas station, a wanted felon on PRCS probation, was arrested on multiple charges and an outstanding warrant early this morning, Tuesday, Dec. 1. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: ShasCo Sheriff, Redding PD Chief say they “will not be enforcing” recent COVID-19 mandates Exploring […]
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TEMECULA, Calif. ─ In an awards ceremony that was held virtually this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis and pandemic, the Public Relations Society of America – Inland Empire Chapter (PRSA-IE) recognized the City of Temecula’s Community Services Department with two Capella Awards Thursday, Nov. 12. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Victim who died inside San Jacinto AM/PM […]
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