News From Around The County
UPDATED: Wednesday, May 5, 4:35 p.m., With coroner’s release of information. REDDING, Calif. — A man visiting friends from out of state was killed when his motorcycle soared off the westbound Highway 44 at the Continental Street overpass and crashed down onto the roadway below Sunday afternoon, May 2. Several witnesses, including another motorcyclist the victim had been riding with, […]
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LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Reports of a rock climber who was seriously injured after falling while hiking at Ortega Falls near Lake Elsinore led to a dramatic rescue when the victim had to be hoisted out of the steep and inaccessible canyon by a Sheriff’s rescue chopper Sunday April 25. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: More details emerge after Fallbrook […]
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UPDATED: April 29, 11:38 a.m., With additional details from witness at scene. MEADOWBROOK, Calif. — Authorities say a man was killed after a three-vehicle collision in the unincorporated community of Meadowbrook, Tuesday afternoon, April 27. Another driver was seriously injured in the crash and remains hospitalized, while the driver who caused the crash was uninjured. The deadly accident, which forced […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Details are beginning to emerge after a violent encounter and officer-involved shooting that left a Riverside police officer with minor injuries early yesterday morning, Monday, April 26. The felon on parole who was involved in the incident was not struck by the officer’s gunfire and has since been arrested. The incident and shooting happened at an […]
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PERRIS, Calif. — No injuries were reported after a fire ripped through a Perris apartment Sunday afternoon, April 25. The blaze, which damaged at least one neighboring apartment, happened in the 200 block of E. 6th Street, between S. Perris Boulevard and S. “F” Street. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Bewildered would-be burglar nabbed after security gate foils Hemet liquor store […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, April 25, 1 p.m. See Original Story below. HEMET, Calif. — Although the suspect in this burglary case has not been identified and his age has not been released, the subject’s mother has since reached out to Hemet News who filmed his arrest and told them the person seen being taken into custody was her juvenile son. The […]
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CORRECTION: One of the juveniles involved in this crash has since been identified as being 11 years-old, not 13 as earlier reported.-TM HEMET, Calif. — Three people, including two young teens, were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash in Hemet yesterday evening, Thursday, April 22. The serious-injury collision happened at the intersection of N. Lyon and Commonwealth avenues. LEADING THE RCNS […]
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UPDATED: Friday, April 23, 3:30 p.m., With additional details from CHP. Originally Published: Friday, April 23, 12:26 p.m. TEMECULA, Calif. — Authorities say a DUI-related, three-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer big rig combo, box truck and passenger car led to the death of one of the vehicle’s occupants in Temecula yesterday afternoon, Thursday, April 22. Two of the vehicles burst […]
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HEMET, Calif. — One man was arrested and another was hospitalized after an alleged stabbing in Hemet last night, Wednesday, April 21. The incident happened at an apartment complex on the 300 block of West Latham Avenue, between N. Ramona and N. Alessandro streets. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Attempted double kidnapping at Desert Hot Springs elementary school leads to arrest […]
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FRENCH VALLEY, Calif. — Ten people, including five children, were displaced after a fire tore through a private French Valley residence Tuesday afternoon, April 20. The fire, which left the home heavily damaged, occurred in the area of Bordeaux Place and Thompson Road. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Woman dead after Riverside motorcycle crash Hemet carjacking, robbery, ends with three arrests Two […]
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