News From Around The County
HEMET — A motorcyclist was seriously injured by a hit and run driver yesterday, Friday night, Nov. 16. The driver who hit the woman fled from the scene of the crash, which happened at the intersection of N. Lyon and W. Menlo avenues in Hemet. According to a good Samaritan who tried to help the rider, she was just one […]
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HEMET –Officials detained three people during a probation compliance check at a Hemet home earlier today, Friday, Nov. 16. One of the three subjects was arrested as a result of the check, which happened on the 300 block of N. Franklin, near E. Devonshire Ave. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Two SJ valley men arrested after neighborhood fight leads to […]
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UPDATED: Friday, Nov. 16, 12 p.m. See original story, photos, and videos below. HEMET — Officials investigating yesterday’s fatal shooting of a man during a fight inside a residential Hemet neighborhood announced this afternoon the arrest of two suspects they say were involved in the fatal incident. Both have been booked into jail on various charges related to the incident, […]
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FOUR CORNERS — A driver escaped serious injury after plowing into a tree in the Four Corners area of State Routes 89 and 299, about four miles west of Burney. The solo-vehicle, minor-injury accident happened after the SUV reportedly suffered a mechanical malfunction, early Friday evening, Nov. 9. LEADING THE BURNEY AND INTERMOUNTAIN AREA HEADLINES: Officials searching for driver after […]
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HEMET — A pair driving a stolen pickup truck chose the wrong day to drive through the city of Hemet earlier this afternoon, passing through just as countless officers and deputies were leaving the scene of an hours-long barricaded standoff that ended when the alleged gunman shot himself in the head. The couple was stopped on Florida Ave. near Inez […]
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UPDATE: Friday, Nov. 9, 4:30 p.m. See original and updated story and photos below. HEMET — In the wake of yet another huge school brawl that led to massive, city-wide responses to three San Jacinto valley high schools in as many months officials are asking parents to get involved and have “meaningful conversations” with their children about conflict resolution and […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Nov. 7 4 p.m. See original story, photos, and live video from the scene of raids below. HEMET — Hemet PD has released additional information about two multi-agency raids related to what one official called a “particularly despicable” EBT fraud he said left tax payers as the true victims. Orlando Ontivero-Angulo, 39, of San Jacinto was arrested this […]
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MENIFEE — Three people were injured including one who suffered critical injuries, in a two vehicle, head-on crash in Menifee Sunday evening, Nov. 4. The crash that sent all three victims to the hospital happened at the intersection of Sun City Blvd and Murrieta Rd. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Details sparse after Idyllwild wreck that killed girl, 15 – […]
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HEMET — An off-duty sheriff’s deputy was instrumental in apprehending a hit and run suspect who fled after crashing into two cars in Hemet earlier tonight, Saturday, Nov. 3. One victim was hospitalized after the wrecks and the man who fled the scene is suspected of being under the influence and was later arrested. The three-vehicle crash happened on E. […]
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HEMET — Two people escaped injury when a Hemet driver lost control of a sedan and the vehicle overturned earlier today. The accident happened Friday, Nov. 2, on W. Stetson Ave. between Palm Ave. and Gilbert St., less than 150 yards from Hemet Fire Station #2. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Pursuit ends with violent crash, gas line rupture, evacuations – […]
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