News From Around The County
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a woman driving a car on the eastbound 91 Freeway was hospitalized after a passenger inside her vehicle repeatedly stabbed her in the face and head yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, April 6. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fleeing minor crash, man fatally hits teen on ATV, flees again Man’s body found in Sage – Victim sustained “traumatic […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, April 7, 8:30 a.m., With additional details from Redding Police Department. Originally Published: Tuesday, April 6, 4:45 p.m. REDDING, Calif. — A man who fled from officers in a stolen pickup and later opened fire on them after crashing into another vehicle was eventually fatally shot as he fled on foot into a residential neighborhood while continuing to […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a man went on a violent and destructive rampage that left a home heavily damaged when he first attempted to burn the house down before he crashed a stolen vehicle into the residence just minutes later, early Tuesday morning, April 6. The bizarre incident, which led to a barricaded standoff at a private residence in […]
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MEAD VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say a man who was fleeing the scene of a non-injury crash involving a second vehicle ran over and killed a teen who was riding a quad in Perris residential neighborhood Thursday evening, April 1. Although the suspect then fled the scene of that collision, which happened in the 20700 block of Myron Street, between […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Two back-to-back Redding incidents involving realistic-looking replica firearms ended with the arrests of two men in Redding this past weekend. One of the incidents led to a nearly hour-long standoff with one of the men, who was seen waving what appeared to be a real handgun and pointing the suspected firearm at passing motorists. Another recent incident […]
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BLYTHE, Calif. — Authorities say an Arizona man was arrested after leading deputies on a dangerous, high-speed pursuit on Interstate 10 near the Arrowhead Highway in Blythe, just west of the California and Arizona border early Saturday morning, April 3. Although the man tried walking away from his vehicle after it became stuck, he was quickly apprehended, according to Sheriff’s […]
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PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say a motorcyclist died after a solo-vehicle crash in Perris Saturday afternoon, April 3, according to Sheriff and Fire officials. The fatal accident, which happened south of the intersection of A Street and Mapes Road, was the second of two fatal motorcycle-related crashes to occur in southwest Riverside County the same day. The other deadly crash involved […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say a motorcyclist was killed after a collision involving a passenger van in an unincorporated area of Moreno Valley north of San Jacinto Saturday morning, April 3. Although very few details have been reported, the deadly crash happened at the intersection of Gilman Springs Road and Bridge Street, according to a Cal Fire-Riverside social media release. […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — Officials today are continuing to investigate an incident that seriously injured a Burney woman last night, Saturday, April 3. The incident, which was initially reported as a vehicle versus pedestrian hit and run, allegedly happened in the area of Mountain View Road and Hudson Street, just north of Main Street. However, a CHP official today told SCNS, […]
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MORENO VALLEY. Calif. — Authorities say the search for a Corona man wanted in connection with a possible kidnapping and assault with a deadly weapon that occurred earlier in the day was fatally shot after a standoff at a Moreno Valley home Saturday evening, April 3. The deadly shooting happened in the 16000 block of La Fortuna Lane, according to […]
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