News From Around The County
RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Dramatic cellphone footage of a foot chase across the 91 Freeway in Riverside has emerged after a man high on drugs fled from and then fought with an officer afternoon, Monday afternoon, March 14. Although the officer sustained minor injuries in the man’s apprehension, he was treated at the scene by paramedics and did not require hospitalization. […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif — A traffic accident outside a Riverside elementary school left a woman and child dead and another child injured yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, March 15. The three victims were using one of two marked crosswalks at the “T” intersection of Hayes and Roosevelt streets, along the southeast corner of Liberty Elementary School, when the fatal accident happened. LEADING THE […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — Authorities say a wrong-way driver and second motorist were killed when their vehicles collided head-on in Riverside early this morning, Tuesday, March 15. The double fatal crash happened in the northbound HOV lanes of I-215 from I-10, south of the San Bernardino County line, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Facing 65 felony charges involving sex […]
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ROUND MOUNTAIN, Calif., — Reports of a 3-year-old non-verbal autistic boy who disappeared from his Round Mountain area residence kicked off a frantic, multi-agency search that ended when the young wanderer was located yesterday afternoon, Friday, March 11. The ensuing search focused on the area of Buzzard Roost Road where the child was last seen and continued until the missing […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Firefighters made quick work knocking down a blaze that destroyed a Redding home and damaged several vehicles Thursday afternoon, March 10. No injuries were reported as a result of the fire, which happened at 20230 Sylvia Lane, located just northwest of the Redding Airport, near Heidi Way and Kisling Road. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Redding man accused […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say driving under the influence and excessive speed are suspected as contributing factors after a man was killed in a solo-vehicle crash in Moreno Valley Wednesday evening, March 9. The victim was reportedly not wearing a seatbelt when the accident occurred on Box Springs Road, east of Clark Street. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Motorcyclist airlifted […]
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HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a man was arrested for murder after an assault with a deadly weapon left another man dead in an unincorporated part of Hemet late Tuesday evening, March 8. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Motorcyclist airlifted after Aguanga crash Local man, 28, ID’d after Riverside 3-vehicle rollover collision DUI alleged after local man seen recklessly driving at […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — A two-vehicle head-on collision in San Jacinto led to the arrest of a suspected drunk driver and another driver being seriously injured and hospitalized late last night, Sunday, March 6. Although the crash, which happened on N. State Street, south of W. Community College Way, forced the hours-long closure of State Street, no significant delays in […]
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UPDATED: Monday, March 7, 12:15 a.m., With additional witness statements. FALL RIVER MILLS, Calif. — A Yuba City mother and her two young children were lucky to escape serious injuries after their vehicle crashed and overturned between the Intermountain area towns Fall River Mills and Burney yesterday afternoon, Sunday, March 6. The solo-vehicle accident happened along a notoriously treacherous two-lane […]
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PERRIS, Calif., — Four adults and a child were left without a home after a fast-moving fire ripped through a rural residential property, destroying two mobile homes, an RV, and multiple vehicles Thursday evening, March 3. Although multiple explosions were heard while firefighters battled the blaze no injuries were reported as a result of the fire, which happened in the […]
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