News From Around The County
SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a domestic violence incident at a San Jacinto home spun out of control and ended in the murder of a 27-year-old local man Sunday evening, July 4. The violent and deadly incident, which occurred in the 100 block of Boxelder Way northwest of Main Street and W. Ramona Expressway, ended with the arrest of […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, July 4, 3:40 p.m., With additional details, release of victim’s and suspect’s names. Originally Published: Wednesday, June 23, 5:43 p.m. HEMET, Calif. — Authorities who are continuing to investigate the fatal shooting of a Fresno man at a Hemet home last month have released both the victim’s name as well as the suspect’s name and have asked for […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — No injuries were reported after a solo-vehicle crash into an Edison power pole in the unincorporated area of Moreno Valley north of San Jacinto yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, June 29. The accident, which knocked down the power pole and forced the hours-long closure of Gilman Springs Road, happened between Bridge Street and Highway 79. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]
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SEAL BEACH, Calif. — Authorities say a 43-year-old Hemet man, who sprayed bear-spray into a family’s car during a road rage incident in Seal Beach about a week ago, was located and arrested at his residence Sunday, June 20. Three people, including a juvenile, were injured in the attack, which happened in the area of Pacific Coast Highway and Anderson […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — A 25-year-old San Jacinto woman who killed an elderly Yucaipa man in an early-morning “T-Bone” traffic collision in San Jacinto in October 2018 was sentenced to a year in jail and five years felony probation on Thursday, June 17. Angelica Hauste pleaded guilty last month to DUI gross vehicular manslaughter with a sentence-enhancing great bodily injury allegation, for the […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, June 19, 9:45 a.m. Originally Published: Sunday, June 13, 3:13 p.m. (See Original Story) SAN JACINTO, Calif. — The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office yesterday released information about the arrest of a San Jacinto City councilmember, a story which was initially covered exclusively by RCNS last Sunday, after word of the councilmember’s arrest emerged. San Jacinto City Councilmember […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, June 19, 9 a.m., With additional details from Hemet PD. HEMET, Calif. — Authorities say a motorcyclist who was speeding nearly twice the legal posted speed limit and may have been trying to elude officers was killed when he ran a red light and smashed into another vehicle at high speed early yesterday morning, Friday, June 18. The deadly […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, June 16, 1:45 p.m., With victim interview, additional details. Originally Published: Friday, June 4, 11:35 a.m. HEMET, Calif. — A Hemet man who was shot twice while intervening during an armed robbery at a Hemet O’Reilly’s Auto Parts earlier this month is speaking out about the traumatizing ordeal that nearly left him dead. Although he was shot while […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — One person was killed and five others were injured, including two who suffered critical injuries, after a two-vehicle traffic collision in Moreno Valley Monday evening, June 14. The deadly crash happened at the intersection of Lasselle Street and John F. Kennedy Drive, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Shot twice stopping Hemet O’Reilly’s robbery, victim […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Although very few details have been released, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department today confirmed to RCNS that San Jacinto City Councilmember Joel De Anda Lopez, 35, was arrested as part of an ongoing investigation being conducted by the San Jacinto Sheriff’s Station and Riverside County District Attorney’s Office. Online jail records and other sources indicate Lopez […]
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