News From Around The County
JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities are continuing to search for a gunman they say shot a man while driving in Jurupa Valley early Friday, July 2. The shooting happened on Jurupa Road, between Stone Avenue and Agate Street, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: San Jacinto domestic violence leads to man’s murder – Woman arrested DUI suspected in Canyon […]
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CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Two people suffered serious injuries and were hospitalized after a three-vehicle rollover traffic collision in Canyon Lake Friday, July 2. The crash, which officials say was caused by a drug intoxicated and speeding motorist who lost control of their vehicle, happened on the 32000 block of Railroad Canyon Road near Country Club Drive. LEADING THE RCNS […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a domestic violence incident at a San Jacinto home spun out of control and ended in the murder of a 27-year-old local man Sunday evening, July 4. The violent and deadly incident, which occurred in the 100 block of Boxelder Way northwest of Main Street and W. Ramona Expressway, ended with the arrest of […]
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When an escaped campfire at an illegal homeless encampment erupted into a swift-moving vegetation fire that forced the immediate emergency evacuation of nearly 50 homes in the small Intermountain area town of Burney last month, homeowners were forced to flee for their lives as a wall of flames sped toward their homes. With deputies going door-to-door issuing urgent immediate evacuation orders […]
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Beginning this week, Shasta County News Source (SCNS) will be proudly featuring a new Community Reporter’s column, “SNIPPP’s Snaps”. The bi-weekly column will feature snapshots and details about different kittens, cats, and dogs available for both fostering and adoption through Spay & Neuter Intermountain Pets & Pet Placement (SNIPPP). Each new listing will include photographs as well as full and […]
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MT. SHASTA, Calif. — A parolee who violently attacked a Mt. Shasta police officer and then fought with a second responding officer was arrested after officers deployed less-lethal Taser devices and eventually wrestled him into submission earlier today, Sunday, July 4. One of the officers suffered minor injuries during the attack, which happened during a trespassing and vandalism investigation stemming […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, July 4, 3:40 p.m., With additional details, release of victim’s and suspect’s names. Originally Published: Wednesday, June 23, 5:43 p.m. HEMET, Calif. — Authorities who are continuing to investigate the fatal shooting of a Fresno man at a Hemet home last month have released both the victim’s name as well as the suspect’s name and have asked for […]
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LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Authorities say a woman who was the passenger of a car that plowed at high speed into a Lake Elsinore block wall was killed in the solo-vehicle crash late Thursday evening, July 1. The driver suffered major head injuries and remains hospitalized since the accident, which happened on Lakeshore Drive and Ohio Street, according to officials […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say reports of a disturbance at a known Anderson drug house led to the arrest of four people and the home being declared uninhabitable Friday evening, June 2. Officials have since described the residence, located In the 3200 block of Crest Drive, as “currently an active project of the Problem Oriented Police Unit (POP) … due […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say an Anderson man who engaged a person he believed was a runaway juvenile in sexual conversations and later attempted to meet with the child was arrested when he showed up at a local hotel Wednesday, June 30. As it turned out, the person the man had been communicating with on Facebook turned out to be an […]
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