Category: Corona / Norco

CORONA: 3-year-old riding bicycle inside private community fatally struck by SUV

CORONA — Officials are investigating after a 3-year-old boy was fatally struck by an SUV while riding his bike in south Corona last night. The deadly accident happened on the 900 block of Mathews Place inside the Gallery private community, which is southeast of Magnolia and Fullerton Avenues. Corona Police and Fire Departments along with other emergency first responders were dispatched to the private community shortly […]

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NORCO: Special-needs bus passengers terrified by man claiming to have bomb

NORCO — Passengers aboard a Dial-A-Ride bus – including numerous adult, special-needs passengers – had to endure a scary encounter when a passenger reportedly claimed to have a bomb inside his backpack in Norco, Thursday afternoon, Feb. 1. Deputies assigned to the Norco Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call reporting the incident shortly before 4 p.m. According to at least one 911 caller the man had a backpack with […]

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CORONA: Severely burned woman dies after blaze at senior living facility

CORONA — A woman who was severely burned inside her apartment at a senior living facility Saturday morning later died after she was taken to an area burn center. The deadly fire erupted in the victim’s second-floor apartment at the River Run Senior Apartments on the 800 block River Road in Corona. Although there were no other victims injured in the fire, five other apartments were damaged […]

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TEMESCAL VALLEY: Officer arrested, charged with kidnap, rape, sodomy of wife

TEMESCAL VALLEY — An off-duty Rialto police officer who formerly worked as a City of Bell police officer is facing at least five felony charges that officials say stemmed from a domestic violence-related incident over the weekend. The officer, who has worked for City of Rialto since Nov. 2013, was immediately placed on administrative leave after his department was notified regarding the […]

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NORCO: Officials seeking knife-wielding robber who stole cash, liquor

NORCO — Officials are seeking the public’s help and are hoping surveillance footage assists in identifying and locating a man they allege brandished a knife while robbing a Norco business this weekend. The robbery happened Sunday afternoon, Jan. 28, on the 2700 block of Hamner Avenue. Deputies assigned to the Norco Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to an undisclosed business shortly before 3:30 p.m., after an employee […]

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CORONA: Man arrested at his home after allegedly stabbing 67-year-old victim

CORONA — A man who officials allege stabbed another man at a Corona home was later arrested the same day of the attempted murder. The stabbing happened Tuesday morning, Jan. 23, at a residence on the 1000 block of East Third Street, east of E. Grand Boulevard and south of the 91 freeway. After an investigation, City of Corona police officers arrested Miguel […]

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CORONA: San Jacinto man, 22, charged with 14 counts of sexually assaulting child under 10

CORONA — A 22-year-old, San Jacinto man, accused of 14 counts of sexually assaulting at least one young child, has been arrested and is being held on nearly $9.4 million bail. Citing their ongoing investigation, officials have released very few details, other than to confirm the alleged suspect’s Jan. 19 arrest. The day after his arrest, Benny Albert Zavala was booked into Riverside County Jail on suspicion of five […]

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CORONA: Instructor and student pilots practicing stall recovery injured when plane crashes

CORONA — A flight instructor and student pilot sustained minor injuries after their small plane crashed while practicing stall recoveries, Saturday, Jan. 13. The plane went down in the hills behind the 26900 block of Filly Court, north of Bosley Lane and west of Horsethief Canyon Road, in the Alberhill area of Corona. According to the FAA, new pilots seeking a private pilot’s […]

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CORONA: Woman, 72, burned saving 2 grandchildren from burning home after airborne car crashes into it

CORONA — A 72-year-old woman was burned while helping to save her two grandchildren, ages 7 and 8, from a detached guest house fire, early Monday morning, Dec. 18. The guest house was set ablaze after an airborne car smashed into the structure and burst into flames, trapping the three victims inside the burning residence. DUI is suspected as a contributing factor […]

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CORONA: Volunteer HS basketball coach, suspected of unlawful sex acts with minors, released on bail

UPDATE: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 10:40 a.m. CORONA — A Lake Elsinore resident and volunteer coach at two different Corona high schools was arrested Thursday, Nov. 30, following a four-month investigation into allegations of child annoyance and unlawful sex acts with minors. He was later released from custody after posting $90,000 bail. The female victims interviewed in the investigation ranged from 15 to 17-years-old, […]

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