News From Around The County
TEMECULA — Fire officials are working to determine the source of an unidentified odor that sickened several students and forced the evacuation of a Temecula area classroom earlier this afternoon, Wednesday, May 29. One student was eventually transported to an area hospital for evaluation after today’s incident, which happened at River Springs Charter School in the 42000 block of Lyndie […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, May 30, 4 p.m. See Original Story below. HEMET — Officials have identified a man whose body was found yesterday morning in a row of bushes next to a sidewalk adjacent Eaton Ave., between Sanderson Ave. and Kirby St. Although officials are still investigating the cause of the man’s death, Hemet PD yesterday said no foul play was […]
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SAN GORGONIO PASS — Officials arrested a Bakersfield parolee they say spent an hour “harassing and annoying” a 16-year-old girl traveling by herself on a Greyhound bus early Monday morning, May 27. According to CHP, the victim was traveling home to Los Angeles along the westbound I-10 through the San Gorgonio Pass area after attending Comic Con; a comic book […]
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MENIFEE — Details are beginning to emerge after a three vehicle crash in Menifee that left a local man dead Saturday morning, May 25. According to sheriff’s officials investigating the deadly crash, DUI and excessive speed are suspected as possible contributing factors in the collision, which happened at the intersection of Newport and Menifee roads. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials have […]
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From Murrieta PD/Facebook – Sometimes after a long day at work, you just want to lock yourself in your room and shut out the world. Elisa Parmentier felt the same way Thursday evening. The only problem was that she chose to lock herself in the bathroom of a local gas station. #wouldntbemyfirstchoice #buthey Officers Evans and Valle woke Elisa from […]
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PERRIS — A truck driver was left trapped and injured after the cement mixer he was driving overturned on the southbound 215 Freeway, north of the Harley Knox off ramp, early this morning, Friday, May 24. The driver was eventually extricated from the wrecked big-rig and hospitalized with moderate injuries, according to CHP and Cal Fire officials. This morning’s accident […]
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BANNING — A man and woman headed to a Banning middle school to pick up their daughter were hospitalized after their vehicle hit the center divider, spun out, and overturned down a steep embankment in Banning yesterday afternoon, Wednesday, May 22. Yesterday’s crash, which resulted in one victim suffering major injuries, happened just before the 22nd St. off ramp on […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, May 23, 3:36 p.m. With update from CHP See Original Story below. REDDING — Contacted for details about this afternoon’s water rescue of three people who were thrown from their overturned boat, CHP confirmed at 3:35 p.m. that all three men were successfully hoisted from the river. According to official radio traffic, the three victims were transported to […]
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BANNING — A 33-year-old Rialto man has died after losing control of his vehicle and careening off the I-10 Freeway and into a tree in Banning early this morning, Thursday, May 23. Heavy rain and excessive speed for the conditions were determined to be contributing factors in the deadly crash, according to CHP. Although the victim was wearing his seat […]
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MORENO VALLEY — A homeless woman who was swept nearly a mile downstream after reportedly trying to cross the Perris Valley Channel in Moreno Valley was eventually rescued and pulled to safety by firefighters and deputies, Wednesday afternoon, May 22. Yesterday’s swift water rescue happened as a storm system moved through the area, dumping heavy rain and hail, while flooding […]
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