News From Around The County
UPDATED: Sunday, Dec. 29, 5 p.m., With Coroner’s release of information.UPDATED: Sunday, Dec. 29, 7:15 p.m., With additional details, GoFundMe link. PERRIS — Officials have identified a suspected drunk driver they say was killed in what officers are calling a “100% preventable” crash; after a vehicle careened out of control before overturning, smashing into a concrete overpass, and bursting into […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Dec 30, 9 a.m. See Original Story below. HEMET — Authorities say a third child has died after a massive blaze that also killed the childrens’ father, when he valiantly raced back into his burning apartment in an effort to save his loved ones. According to officials the fire began when a dried Christmas tree began to burn […]
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HEMET — A motorhome was destroyed and a man was hospitalized overnight when a destructive blaze ripped through the recreational vehicle Tuesday, Dec. 24. The Christmas eve fire, which happened on the 1300 block of Slate Ave. just south of W. Thornton Ave, destroyed the RV and caused at least two explosions, according to witnesses at the scene. Last night’s […]
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HEMET — A Hemet woman was reportedly hospitalized after flames ripped through her mobile home this morning, Tuesday, Dec. 24. The blaze, which erupted at the Desert Sky RV Park at 1190 N. Palm Ave., destroyed the residence, leaving it uninhabitable. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: One dead after stabbing at Temecula Motel 6 No injuries after car plows through SJ […]
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TEMECULA — Although few details have been released, officials confirmed today that they are investigating the murder of a person killed outside a Temecula Motel 6 early this morning, Saturday, Dec. 21. Witnesses from the scene say the victim was possibly stabbed during an altercation before collapsing in the parking lot of the motel, which is located at 41900 Moreno […]
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REDDING — Authorities investigating the cause of an eight vehicle pileup in Redding yesterday afternoon, Thursday, Dec. 19, say they arrested a man suspected of being under the influence of drugs when he caused the wreck. The crash, which sent five people including a juvenile to the hospital with various injuries, happened at the intersection of Cypress Ave. and Churn […]
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SAN JACINTO — Authorities in San Jacinto are investigating the cause of a solo-vehicle crash after a vehicle plowed into and nearly through a building, leaving a popular donut shop shut down with major structural damage earlier this morning, Thursday, Dec. 19. Witnesses at the scene of this morning’s crash later reported an elderly man may have become confused and […]
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HEMET — A man who was crossing a Hemet street was injured after he was struck by a pickup truck Sunday evening, Dec. 15. Although officials investigating last night’s collision have not specified if the victim was using a marked crosswalk when he was hit near the intersection of Florida Ave. and Lyon Ave., witnesses and the driver who hit […]
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NUEVO — Authorities are investigating the cause of a deadly head-on crash between a tractor-trailer combo and pickup truck that killed a Hemet resident Tuesday evening, Nov. 10. The fatal accident, which sent the big-rig driver to the hospital with minor injuries, happened on Ramona Expressway, west of Lakeview Ave., in Nuevo. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: 8 hospitalized after school […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Dec. 9, 1 p.m. See Original Story below HEMET — Officials have identified a Hemet transient who was struck and killed by a driver who then fled the scene Friday evening, Dec. 6. The deadly crash happened inside a residential neighborhood on Wetherly St., between W. Johnston Ave. and Warley Rd. Officials are continuing to search for the […]
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