News From Around The County
MENIFEE, Calif. — Details are beginning to emerge after a stolen vehicle pursuit that began in Hemet ended when the driver of the stolen pickup truck plowed head-on into another vehicle as he fled the wrong way on Interstate 215 early Thursday morning, Dec. 31. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle that was struck, a woman in a […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities say a murder investigation is underway after a man’s lifeless body was discovered in the Carmalita Center parking lot across the street from a bar, near the intersection of Florida Avenue and Carmalita Street, early Monday morning, Dec. 28. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Teen remains critical, unresponsive, after Christmas day hit and run Four shot, two […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities are investigating reports of an armed robbery that reportedly occurred in the area of N. Hamilton and W. Devonshire avenues in Hemet Saturday evening, Dec. 26. The suspect described in the armed robbery matched that of a man who fired multiple rounds at the driver of a white car in the parking lot of Depot Deli […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Authorities are investigating a shooting after gunfire erupted outside a Hemet business late Saturday evening, Dec. 26. No injuries have been reported after the shooting, which happened at Depot Deli on the 200 block of Florida Avenue, near Inez Street. Last night’s shooting was not the first time gun violence has broken out at the location, with […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Dec. 28, 11:30 a.m., With additional details. HEMET, Calif. — A 16-year-old girl who was left for dead on the side of the road by a driver who fled the scene after running her and her boyfriend down on Christmas remains hospitalized and in critical condition today. Authorities are continuing to search for the person responsible for the […]
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HEMET, Calif. — San Jacinto valley residents say they are rattled and afraid to leave their homes after two apparently unprovoked car-to-car shootings over the last seven days. The most recent shooting, which happened on Columbia Street north of N. Florida Avenue, led to a three vehicle, chain reaction crash and left one driver hospitalized Christmas Eve, Thursday, Dec. 24. The […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing to investigate a car to car shooting in San Jacinto that ended in the death of the victim’s pregnant dog early Thursday evening, Dec. 17. Those familiar with the incident say the victim was alone inside his car with his three standard poodles, including seven-year-old “Precious”, when the shooting occurred near the intersection […]
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VALLE VISTA, Calif. — Officials have confirmed that one person was killed when an early morning blaze ripped through a Valle Vista mobile home overnight, Tuesday, Dec. 15. The fire, which leveled the home to the ground and destroyed at least two vehicles, happened at the Fairview Park Mobile Home Estates on the 44700 block of SR-74, east of Lincoln […]
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BEAUMONT, Calif. — A woman has died after a single-vehicle rollover crash in an unincorporated area of Beaumont, just east of Moreno Valley, late Sunday evening, Dec. 13. The fatal accident happened on the eastbound 60 Freeway, west of Jack Rabbit Trail, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Two women dead, third injured after Hemet hit and run – […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, Dec. 12, 11:50 p.m., With additional details and photos HEMET, Calif. — Two women were killed and a third was seriously injured when an allegedly intoxicated driver plowed into the back of their vehicle as it sat at a red light in Hemet early this morning, Saturday, Dec. 12. Although none of the women have been publicly identified, […]
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