News From Around The County
Clover Stewart has spent much of the last 14 months zipping up COVID-19 casualties in body bags. At times, she has felt like one of the many living casualties of the pandemic – frontline medical workers who, at the height of the COVID-19 outbreak, have witnessed a lifetime’s worth of gruesome deaths in the course of a typical week. One […]
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Guest Writer Spotlight: Every Day Carry: Six Essentials – By Richard Lewis How many times have you been away from home and needed a simple tool like a flashlight, pocketknife or screwdriver? I can remember running into a problem or trying to help out someone else and wishing I had stuck one of those items in my pocket. I was […]
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BURNEY, Calif., — With the opening of Burney Jr/Sr High School some 50-plus years ago (and shortly thereafter), four men came to the school and set the standard for Raider athletics. These four could be deemed the Godfather’s of Raider athletics – that coupled with their teaching skills – led many of their student/athletes to a better life having experienced […]
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ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a disturbance at an Anderson Motel 6 early Saturday morning, Sept. 4, led to the discovery of property stolen during a recent string of local vehicle burglaries. During a search of the motel room where the disturbance was reported, officers also located drug paraphernalia and brass knuckles, and ultimately arrested a wanted felon and woman […]
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EASTVALE, Calif., — Authorities say a teen sustained minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle while using an Eastvale crosswalk Friday afternoon, Sept. 3. Officials are continuing to search for the man who allegedly struck the young victim, at the intersection of Schleisman Road and Sumner Avenue, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: San Jacinto sexual assault suspect […]
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REDDING, Calif., — A man whose pickup truck became stuck on a set of Redding railroad tracks was lucky to escape uninjured when his vehicle was struck by a passing Amtrak train early Friday morning, Sept. 3. Although the victim’s truck exploded upon impact and was fully engulfed in flames within moments, the driver had already exited the vehicle; which […]
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Submitted by: Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce TEMECULA, Calif., — Join the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce for the 30th Annual Monte Carlo Extravaganza on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. The event will be held at the beautiful Wilson Creek Winery from 5:30pm – 8:30pm. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: San Jacinto sexual assault suspect remains at large, “multiple” traumatized victims left […]
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REDDING, Calif., — City of Redding Police officials were saddened to announce yesterday the death of a homeless man who was stabbed during a violent encounter with a juvenile during what they previously described as an “apparently unprovoked knife attack” that occurred last month. The victim, 56-year-old, Felix Ramirez, of Auburn, California, had remained in critical condition until his passing […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Redding Police Department was excited yesterday to announce the assignment of one of their own to the Shasta County Bomb Squad. In a social media release, Redding Police Department said Officer Eva Smith recently completed an extensive training program at the FBI’s Hazardous Devices School (HDS) in Huntsville, Alabama, and will now be bringing back the latest extensive bomb […]
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JURUPA VALLEY, Calif., — Although very few details have been released, Sheriff’s officials yesterday confirmed that a murder investigation is underway after two men were found deceased and a woman was found injured near the Santa Ana River bed Thursday morning, Sept. 2. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: More than one year after deadly Nuevo robbery, third suspect arrested during unrelated Perris […]
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