Victim hospitalized after Redding area quad crash

CORRECTION: This accident occurred in the Redding area, not the Whiskeytown area as initially reported. -TM REDDING, Calif. — A female suffered significant injuries after an all-terrain vehicle, quad-related accident in Redding, behind and just west of the Shasta Dam earlier this afternoon, Monday, Feb. 15. According to coordinates provided by a CHP incident log regarding the accident, the crash […]

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Victim of Moreno Valley hit and run ID’d – Search for suspect(s) continuing

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities are searching for two vehicles, including one that was directly involved in a hit and run traffic accident that left a pedestrian dead in Moreno Valley late Saturday evening, Feb. 13. The other vehicle officials are continuing to search for was seen with the primary vehicle when the accident occurred and was seen fleeing the area […]

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Revisit the Top Ten stories that helped propel RCNS and SCNS to 13 million views in 216 countries

When I created Riverside County News Source (RCNS) in October, 2015 as a simple news blog, I never could have imagined how it would have grown and expanded in such a short period of time. In just over six years, first RCNS and later Shasta County News Source (SCNS) managed to hit 13 million unique views, a number that still […]

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Ramona Expressway crackdown nets 23, with speeds up to 92 mph cited

SAN JACINTO VALLEY, Calif. — In the wake of numerous recent major-injury and fatal traffic accidents along Ramona Expressway, California Highway Patrol conducted a traffic enforcement operation and speeding crackdown along the dangerous stretch of roadway Thursday, Feb. 11. Thursday’s operation yielded a total of 23 citations, where speeding was the primary violation cited, according to CHP.  LEADING THE RCNS […]

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One injured after fiery rollover wreck in Montgomery Creek

UPDATED: Saturday, Feb. 13, 2 p.m., With additional details regarding victim’s status and cause of crash, along with correction regarding the fire agencies that responded to – or arrived at – the scene. MONTGOMERY CREEK, Calif. — At least one person was injured after a solo-vehicle, rollover accident in the Montgomery Creek area this afternoon, Friday, Feb.12. The sedan burst […]

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CHP issues Badlands warning after wreck nearly injures construction workers

BADLANDS, Calif. — CHP says several roadway construction workers are lucky to be alive after two vehicles wrecked while passing through a construction zone in the Badlands area of SR-60, between Moreno Valley and Beaumont last week. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Corona man who once drove to Arizona to have sex with “teen” charged with having sex with sexually trafficked […]

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Three 150 mph San Jacinto valley pursuits in one night lead to man’s arrest

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — A Vista man who allegedly led officers on three dangerous, high-speed pursuits in the Hemet/San Jacinto valley in one night and later fled the scene of a solo-vehicle, high-speed crash in Temecula was apprehended, according to California Highway Patrol; who said the man hit speeds in excess of 150 mph while fleeing from officers. At the […]

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Armed with “large butcher knife”, parolee arrested after trying to stab family members

REDDING, Calif. — A armed and dangerous felon already on parole for assault with a deadly weapon was arrested last night after allegedly trying to stab two people, including at least one of his family members, while threatening to kill them and a neighbor Wednesday evening, Feb. 10. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Woman killed after pulling “replica handgun” on […]

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Two children, two adults, ages 11, 16, 31, 37, ID’d after deadly Ramona Expressway wreck

UPDATED: Saturday, Feb. 13, 12:30 p.m., See Original Story, Photos, Videos below SAN JACINTO, Calif. — As the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate the cause of a multi-vehicle, head-on fatal wreck that happened in San Jacinto Thursday evening, Feb. 11, coroner officials have released the names of the four people who were killed in the collision. The deadly […]

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Stephen Michael Linen, Jr. Memorial Park’s new playground honors Temecula’s first responders

TEMECULA, Calif. — Temecula’s Community Services Department was proud to announce today that a new playground has been built and is now open at Stephen Michael Linen, Jr. Memorial Park in Temecula, located at 44935 Nighthawk Pass in the Redhawk area. The newly renovated project, which was made possible by Temecula residents’ support of Measure S, was designed to honor Temecula’s First […]

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