News From Around The County
SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities have confirmed they are investigating the murder of a woman whose body was found at a private residence on the 600 Block of Groveside Dr. in San Jacinto Sunday evening, July 5. No arrests have been made in the woman’s homicide, which happened southwest of Cottonwood and S. Sanderson avenues and between two small neighborhood parks, […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a deadly, gunfight between a teen and adult in a residential San Jacinto neighborhood near the Soboba Springs Golf Course ended with both subjects shot early Sunday morning, July 5. A 15-year-old involved in the early morning shooting later died at an area hospital, according to officials who say the fatal encounter happened on […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Four people who led Hemet police officers on a short pursuit before fleeing on foot from the SUV they were in were apprehended after the vehicle pursuit and foot chase early Friday morning, July 3. The pursuit, which began in the area of Florida and Palm avenues, ended about a mile and a half later, in the […]
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VALLE VISTA, Calif. — A man who was reportedly walking his bicycle across SR-74/Florida Ave. has died after he was struck by a vehicle early Sunday morning, July 5. The deadly accident happened in the area of Florida and Lincoln avenues, in the unincorporated community of Valle Vista, just east of Hemet. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Officials ID Perris […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Details are beginning to emerge after a collision between a pickup truck and passenger sedan yesterday morning, Friday, July 3. According to witnesses at the scene, at least two people were hospitalized after the crash, which happened on Ramona Expressway near Bridge St., in an unincorporated area of San Jacinto near the community of Nuevo. The […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities are investigating a suspected DUI-related, head-on collision between a pickup truck and tractor-trailer big rig combo that injured both drivers last night, Friday, July 3. Both drivers were hospitalized and one of the drivers was arrested after the crash, which happened on Ramona Expressway, between Warren Rd. and Gateway Ave., in an unincorporated area of San […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, July 2, 12:40 p.m. See Original Story, Photos and Video below. HEMET, Calif. — Officials who arrested a probationer yesterday morning after a short Hemet pursuit led to a four-vehicle crash involving a stolen vehicle have identified the man who was apprehended after trying to flee on foot from the multi-vehicle wreck. City of Hemet police officers began […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities investigating an explosion that rocked a San Jacinto neighborhood early Thursday evening, June 25, say the explosion was caused by an illegal butane honey oil lab. The illicit drug lab was being operated inside a small, detached room behind a home on the 500 block of Soboba Avenue, between Main and E. 7th streets. Two […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, June 27, 1 p.m. See Original Story below. HEMET, Calif. — Officials continuing to investigate a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian collision that occurred Thursday, June 24 have identified the victim killed in the accident. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials this morning identified Anthony Palacio, 30, of Hemet, as the pedestrian killed in last Thursday’s collision. A coroner’s release indicated […]
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CORRECTION: An early version of this article indicated the teen arrested in this incident was located and apprehended within the Highland Palms Senior Estates in Homeland. That information turned out to be inaccurate and police activity in that community on June 22 was related to sa separate, unrelated incident. We appologize for the unintentional error and any confusion it may […]
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