Alleged gunman arrested after fatal shooting of Hemet man, vehicle pursuit

HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say the murder of a Hemet man led to the swift arrest of another man, after the alleged gunman led officers on a short pursuit Friday, April 29. The deadly shooting, which snuffed the life of 37-year-old Matthew Lunsford, a popular and well-liked produce manager at Hemet’s WinCo, happened in the East Hemet area of Dartmouth […]

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Reported missing from Good Hope residence, toddler found safe, returned to family

GOOD HOPE, Calif., — Authorities say a 2-year-old boy who went missing from his family’s Good Hope residence was found safe during a subsequent search that occurred this morning, Thursday, April 28. Good Hope is located in an unincorporated and semi-rural area of Riverside County, between the cities of Perris and Lake Elsinore. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: More than 100 […]

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Ejected driver airlifted with critical, life-threatening injuries after speeding through “stale red light” and hitting SUV

HEMET, Calif., — Authorities say a driver was critically injured and suffered “numerous life-threatening injuries” after he was ejected when he ran a “stale red light” and crashed at high speed into an SUV last night, Wednesday, April 13. The crash, which forced the hours-long closure of Warren Road, happened at the intersection of W. Florida Avenue, according to officials. LEADING […]

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Local man, 24, killed after big rig overturns onto sedan in San Jacinto

UPDATED: Saturday, April 9, 4:05 p.m., With additional details from CHP. Originally Published: Friday, April 8, 8:40 a.m. SAN JACINTO, Calif., — One person was killed and two others were injured after a tractor-trailer combo overturned onto a passenger sedan before sheering a power pole in an unincorporated area just northeast of San Jacinto yesterday morning, Thursday, April 7. The […]

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SJ Valley compliance sweep yields 117 arrests, 15 lbs of meth, 2 lbs of heroin, 12 firearms, explosive components

SAN JACINTO VALLEY, Calif., — A day-long multi-agency probation and parole compliance sweep conducted throughout the San Jacinto Valley and surrounding unincorporated communities on Friday, April 1st yielded big results, with the day’s efforts yielding more than 115 arrests, fifteen pounds of meth, two pounds of heroin, twelve unlawfully possessed firearms and explosives components seized. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Navy […]

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SRS announces nearly $14 million sale of Ramona Plaza in Hemet

HEMET, Calif., — SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group (NNLG) recently announced it had completed the $13.95 million sale of Ramona Plaza, a 102,546-square-foot retail center located at the northeast corner of E. Florida Avenue and San Jacinto Street in Hemet. Constructed on 6.41 acres in 1974, Ramona Plaza was 88% occupied at the close of escrow, with […]

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One dead and one injured after reckless driving leads to fatal Ramona Expressway wreck

UPDATED: Monday, April 4, 1:30 p.m., With additional details provided by witnesses. Originally Published: Monday, April 4, 10:57 a.m. LAKEVIEW, Calif., — Although details are still emerging, officials have confirmed that a motorist has died after a two-vehicle collision on Ramona Expressway in the Lakeview area between the cities of San Jacinto and Perris earlier this morning, Monday, April 4. […]

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Wanted felon arrested after high-speed pursuit that began in Menifee and ended in Hemet

MENIFEE, Calif., — Authorities say a high-speed, multi-agency pursuit that began in Menifee and ended in Hemet led to the arrest of a wanted felon Friday afternoon, April 1. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Navy Serviceman killed after crashing into big rig in Beaumont Driver, 54, dies after fiery crash into tree off Hwy 60 in Moreno Valley Teen fatally shot inside […]

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Hemet motorcyclist, USFS firefighter, ID’d after fatal Aguanga crash

AGUANGA, Calif., — Although few details have been released, officials have confirmed that a Hemet motorcyclist was killed after a solo-vehicle crash in the unincorporated community of Aguanga, east of Temecula Sunday afternoon, March 27. The fatal accident happened at 45150 Sage Road, about a half-mile north of Highway 79, according to officials. According to his social media accounts and other […]

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Second victim, 67, dies after four-vehicle rollover wreck in San Jacinto that killed Nuevo man, 88

SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities today were saddened to announce that a second person has died as a result of a four-vehicle rollover collision that happened in San Jacinto two weeks ago. The now double-fatal crash, which had already claimed the life of an 88-year-old Nuevo man, happened near the border of San Jacinto and Lakeview early Thursday morning, March […]

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