News From Around The County
LAKE MATHEWS, Calif., — Authorities say three people were hospitalized, including one victim who was airlifted to an area trauma center in critical condition, after a head-on collision involving two pickup trucks north of Lake Mathews Friday afternoon, April 29. Although one of the trucks was towing a trailer with a horse on board when the accident occurred, the horse […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a pickaxe-wielding woman who fled from Redding police officers during an attempted burglary investigation was arrested after fighting with a police service dog late Saturday evening, April 30. Although the alleged suspect was seen fighting with and punching the K-9, the service dog was uninjured while apprehending the violent parolee, who was later treated for […]
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BANNING, Calif., — Authorities this morning said an in-custody inmate passed away while being treated at a Riverside County hospital Sunday, May 1. The male inmate, whose name has not yet been released, was pronounced deceased yesterday after spending the last two weeks recovering from an unspecified illness as part of his incarceration at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility (SCF) […]
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TEMECULA, Calif., — Officials say a motorcyclist has died after crashing into the back of an SUV in Temecula Saturday evening, April 30. No other injuries were reported as a result of the fatal collision, which happened in the area of Jefferson Avenue and Calle Cortez, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Alleged gunman arrested after fatal shooting of […]
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HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say the murder of a Hemet man led to the swift arrest of another man, after the alleged gunman led officers on a short pursuit Friday, April 29. The deadly shooting, which snuffed the life of 37-year-old Matthew Lunsford, a popular and well-liked produce manager at Hemet’s WinCo, happened in the East Hemet area of Dartmouth […]
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NORCO, Calif., — Authorities this morning announced the arrest of a Jurupa Valley man in connection with a road rage incident that occurred last month on the I-15 Freeway in Norco. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Excessive speed, DUI suspected in fatal Winchester crash that killed Menifee mom, 32 Investigation underway after female inmate found dead inside Riverside County jail cell […]
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SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif., — Authorities say a traffic stop along the I-5 corridor near the city of Weed led to the discovery and seizure of approximately 10 pounds of fentanyl pills and the arrest of a man accused of trafficking the deadly narcotic Saturday, April 30. Yesterday’s traffic stop and arrest were made by members of the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s […]
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