News From Around The County
UPDATED: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 11:30 a.m. See Original Story below. PERRIS, Calif. — Riverside County Sheriff’s officials have released additional information regarding their ongoing investigation into the death of a newborn baby, whose lifeless body was discovered at a trash processing center in Perris last Friday afternoon, Jan. 22. The gruesome discovery was made in the 1700 block of Goetz […]
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COTTONWOOD, Calif. — Authorities today confirmed they are continuing their investigation after human remains were discovered in an unincorporated area just outside Cottonwood’s city limits, in Shasta County last week. The remains were found in the area of Cottonwood Creek near the Interstate 5 overpass, Saturday, Jan. 23, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Sheriff’s Office, NWS urges residents […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 9:45 a.m. With Sheriff’s release of information.UPDATED: Friday, Jan. 30, 3:36 p.m., With additional details. See Original Story and Photos below. HOMELAND, Calif. — Authorities this morning released additional information regarding a deadly deputy-involved shooting that happened in the unincorporated community of Homeland last night, Tuesday, Jan. 26. The fatal encounter occurred at a private residence […]
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LAKELAND VILLAGE, Calif. — Authorities and family members say two young children, ages 1 and 2, were killed, while another four victims were critically injured and remain hospitalized after a deadly fire tore through a Lakeland Village home in the Lake Elsinore area yesterday afternoon, Monday, Jan. 25. Three family dogs were also killed in the blaze, which took about […]
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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — With forecasters from the National Weather Service and other weather specialists warning of the possibility of severe winter weather this week, residents are being urged to expect a “strong, high-impact storm” to begin around late Tuesday and continue through Friday. Following the forecast and strong warnings, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office today urged area residents to be […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Jan. 29, 2:16 p.m., With release of coroner’s information, other details. RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say an 18-year-old Riverside resident was killed after he lost control of his vehicle and smashed head-on into a concrete light pole early Saturday morning, Jan. 23. The fatal wreck happened in the 3940 block of Van Buren Boulevard near Mason Street, according […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Jan. 29, 2:16 p.m., With release of coroner’s information, other details. RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a man was killed and two women were seriously injured when their vehicle lost control and smashed into a tree in Riverside late Saturday evening, Jan. 23. The deadly crash happened in the area of Arlington and Riverside avenues, according to Riverside […]
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HEMET, Calif. — With the ongoing, nearly year-long COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis continuing, Cassidy Steenbock, Career Technical Education (CTE) instructor at Hemet High School, has found a creative way to engage students enrolled in Introduction to Agricultural Mechanics with a hands-on Bird Feeder construction project administered in partnership with The Home Depot of Hemet. “The entire assignment was […]
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LAKE MATHEWS, Calif. — Authorities say a property owner shot and killed a former resident during a violent altercation in the unincorporated community of Lake Mathews, south of Riverside and northwest of Perris, Thursday evening, Jan. 21. Sheriff’s officials are calling the shooting, which happened in the 21000 block of Harford Park Lane, self-defense and no arrests have been made. […]
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REDDING, Calif. — A man who was reportedly armed with a pair of hay hooks and threatening people at a Redding motel was apprehended by police officers yesterday afternoon, Sunday, Jan. 24. During the man’s arrest, which happened at Motel 6 on Twin View Boulevard, the man became violent, causing minor injuries to an officer and damaging a patrol vehicle […]
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