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ANZA, Calif. — A 63-year-old Arizona man was killed while off-roading on an unmaintained dirt trail, south of the unincorporated community of Anza, Saturday afternoon, May 16, according to officials now investigating the cause of the fatal accident. The deadly, solo-vehicle crash, which happened west of Cooper Cienega Truck Trail, in a remote and hard-to-reach area near the Riverside-San Diego […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — As the weather warms up heading into summer and in the wake of a week filled with major injury and fatal crashes throughout the San Jacinto valley and surrounding areas, CHP officials are imploring area residents to use common sense and follow all laws regarding off-road vehicles, and to pay attention to all signage while staying […]
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AGUANGA — A man escaped serious injuries after a roller/compactor overturned on a rural Aguanga property late Friday afternoon, March 27. The accident, which caused the victim to be trapped under the large construction vehicle and later life-flighted to an area hospital, happened on the 42000 block of Hwy 79 South, according to Cal Fire officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]
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ANZA — One woman is dead and another remains hospitalized with serious injuries after a violent attack in the unincorporated community of Anza yesterday afternoon, March 9. Monday’s deadly incident happened on the 60000 block of Coyote Canyon Rd., about four miles south of SR-371 and east of Terwilliger Rd. Although authorities have not stated what may have led to […]
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SOUTHWEST RIVERSIDE COUNTY — Nine people were arrested for various charges and outstanding warrants when officials conducted a two-day “zero tolerance” compliance check of registered sex offenders Feb. 20 and 21. The targeted enforcement operation focused on the unincorporated areas of Idyllwild, Mountain Center, Anza, Aguanga, and Sage. During the operation, officials located and seized four firearms, five grams of […]
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ANZA — Two motorists were airlifted with critical injuries after a head-on collision in Anza Monday afternoon, Feb. 17. The accident, which happened on SR-371, just east of Lake Riverside Dr., caused the temporary closure of the rural, two lane highway, according to CHP. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Three hospitalized after Lamb Canyon head-on wreck 3 found murdered at Perris […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, Jan. 5, 2:50 p.m., With additional details from CHP and County Coroner. Officials believe the man they say was responsible for a deadly crash that killed an Aguanga woman may be planning to flee to Mexico and have asked for the public’s help finding him. Mitchell Roemer photo AGUANGA — Authorities have publicly identified a man suspected of […]
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ANZA — Area residents are being invited to join the Mountain Lion Foundation’s Conservation Specialist Korinna Domingo later this month to learn more about issues related to living in close proximity with mountain lions. The free community meeting is scheduled to be held Jan. 18, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Anza Community Hall, located at 56630 SR-371, in […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, Dec. 10, 10:45 a.m., With clarification and correction of some details. AGUANGA — Two men who were driving a stolen car when they crashed into an AMR ambulance working at the scene of an Aguanga crash were critically injured after attempting to flee the scene and crashing again, Thursday evening, Dec. 5 . The first crash involving the […]
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ANZA — Authorities say they arrested an Anza man who allegedly shot and killed his father at an Anza residence Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 13. The deadly shooting happened at a property on the 39000 block of Cary Rd., according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Shot in head, man in critical condition – one arrested DHS man stabs self in […]
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