News From Around The County
HEMET, Calif. — No injuries were reported after a residential structure fire tore through a Hemet mobile home this afternoon, Friday, Feb. 5. The blaze forced the closure of several streets in the area while firefighters worked to extinguish the fire, which happened at the Sun Valley Estates mobile home park in the area of S. Elk Street and W. Acacia […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say two women were arrested after leading deputies on a dangerous high-speed pursuit this morning, Thursday, Feb. 4. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Toddler dead after running behind backing-up car driven by teen Riverside County Sex Trafficking Operation yields more than 60 arrests Search for man who sexually assaulted woman at Temecula business continuing Citing “one […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say two men have been arrested in connection with a car to car shooting in San Jacinto that ended in the death of the victim’s pregnant dog last December. Both men remain in custody, with one being held in lieu of $1.12 million dollars while the other remains incarcerated with his bail set at $500,000. Officials […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities say a man and woman were arrested after allegedly breaking into and burglarizing the Hemet WaBa Grill at the intersection of N. Sanderson and W. Devonshire avenues early this morning, Monday, Feb. 1. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Rifle-wielding man trying to kill estranged wife fatally shot after high-speed chase UPDATE: Gunman who fired at deputies fatally shot […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Rancho Viejo Middle School’s eighth-grade social science instructor Samia Muhareb was recently featured as a “Superstar Teacher” in SMORE, an educational blog celebrating classroom success using the Document-Based Question (DBQ) learning model. The DBQ model provides a method of teaching evidence-based, argument writing so students can learn the skills of primary source document analysis, gain historical thinking […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 9:45 a.m. With Sheriff’s release of information.UPDATED: Friday, Jan. 30, 3:36 p.m., With additional details. See Original Story and Photos below. HOMELAND, Calif. — Authorities this morning released additional information regarding a deadly deputy-involved shooting that happened in the unincorporated community of Homeland last night, Tuesday, Jan. 26. The fatal encounter occurred at a private residence […]
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HEMET, Calif. — With the ongoing, nearly year-long COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis continuing, Cassidy Steenbock, Career Technical Education (CTE) instructor at Hemet High School, has found a creative way to engage students enrolled in Introduction to Agricultural Mechanics with a hands-on Bird Feeder construction project administered in partnership with The Home Depot of Hemet. “The entire assignment was […]
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MEAD VALLEY, Calif. — One person was killed and two others were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle wreck involving a Riverside County Transportation Department vehicle Friday afternoon, Jan. 22. The fatal collision happened in the area of Harvill Avenue and Rider Street, west of Interstate 215, in Mead Valley, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: “Discarded in the trash”, infant […]
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HOMELAND, Calif. — Authorities say a man was fatally ejected in a solo vehicle rollover accident early Saturday morning, Jan. 23. The deadly crash happened in the 32000 block of Highway 74, just west of White Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol and Cal Fire. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: “Discarded in the trash”, infant found dead in Perris Illegal passing […]
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HEMET, Calif. — A man escaped injury after losing control of his vehicle and careening into a telephone pole, before hitting a parked pickup truck around noon yesterday, Thursday, Jan. 21. The accident, which sheared the pole in half, destroyed the involved vehicle, and damaged the parked truck, happened on State Street south of Esplanade Avenue in Hemet. LEADING THE […]
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