News From Around The County
EASTVALE — Three people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle head-on traffic collision in Eastvale yesterday morning, Saturday, May 4. The major-injury crash happened in the area of River Road and Baron Dr., on the bridge between Eastvale and Norco at the south end of Archibald Ave. The collision left one of the three victims with “life-threatening injuries,” City of Eastvale […]
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CORONA — City of Corona firefighters who responded to reports of a man who collapsed while mowing and caring for his yard went above and beyond the call of duty in a very small but special way, Monday afternoon, April 22. Fire officials later shared a social media post with a photo from the scene of the emergency call that […]
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UPDATED: Monday, April 22, 3:20 p.m., With confirmation of plane involved, witness accounts, and other details UPDATED: Monday, April 22, 4:11 p.m., With confirmation of pilot’s death See Original Story and updates below NORCO — As officials are beginning to investigate today’s crash of a plane into the prison grounds of Norco’s California Rehabilitation Center, FAA officials have confirmed the […]
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CORONA — Authorities today announced the arrest of a Corona woman who stands accused of embezzling nearly $35,000 from an 85-year-old victim. Today’s arrest was the culmination of a months-long investigation, according to sheriff’s officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Propane tank driver loses consciousness after Hemet bee swarm attack Search warrant leads to man charged in Good Hope murder Student […]
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HOME GARDENS — Authorities are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to kidnap a student as she walked home from school Friday afternoon, April 12. The incident happened near the City of Corona, in an unincorporated area known as Home Gardens, according to officials. Friday’s incident was similar to another attempted kidnapping that happened in the same area last […]
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CORONA — Fire and rescue personnel had to hike several miles through heavy vegetation and rugged terrain to locate a juvenile mountain biker who was injured while riding on a remote trail south of Corona and near the unincorporated community of El Cerrito, early Friday evening, March 15. According to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire and City of Corona Fire departments, […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, March 14, 11:30 a.m. See Original Story below. CORONA — Officials have identified a man who leaped to his death from the I-15 overpass onto the 91 Freeway below in Corona last week, Saturday, March 9. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials yesterday identified the victim as Jason Birrell, 42, of Fullerton. A coroner’s release indicated Birrell was pronounced deceased […]
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MENIFEE — A motorist who had reportedly exited his vehicle and was trying to help a dog out of the roadway was fatally struck by a vehicle in Menifee early yesterday evening, Thursday, Feb. 14. The deadly accident happened on State Hwy 74 between Menifee and Briggs roads. The victim, later identified as Abel Soto, 25, of Corona, succumbed to […]
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TEMESCAL VALLEY — Two people were airlifted off a remote Temescal Valley trail and later transported to an area hospital after an off-road accident involving four people early Sunday morning, Jan. 27. The remote-area rescue happened in the hills above Horsethief Canyon off Bosley Ln., according to fire officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Pedestrian dies after MoVal collision Murrieta tow […]
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CORONA — Counselors, psychologists, and even a specially trained police K-9 – used to help people deal with grief and traumatic events – are at Corona High School this week helping students, teachers, and other school administrators and staff, cope with the death of a freshman who officials say committed suicide earlier this week. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Victim […]
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