Boy suffers “significant injuries” after Temecula assault, attempted sodomy

TEMECULA, Calif. — Authorities say they arrested a man who allegedly beat and attempted to sodomize a teenage boy in Temecula in the early morning hours of Monday, Nov. 23. The incident, which left the teen hospitalized with “significant injuries”, happened in a wash area southeast of Temecula and Pechanga parkways, Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Edmond Seltzer later said of the […]

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Hemet officer wounded in drive-by shooting – Gunman arrested

HEMET, Calif. — Authorities say that one of two officers investigating reports of someone indiscriminately shooting a gun in Hemet was struck by gunfire when the suspect drove back through the area of the initially reported shootings and fired upon the officers early this morning, Monday, Nov. 23. The suspect, 20-year-old, Robert Moran, of Hemet, was apprehended shortly after the […]

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Violent Anderson incident leads to carjack and kidnap charges

UPDATED: Tuesday, Nov. 24, 11 a.m., With additional details from victim. ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say a “heavily intoxicated” felon on probation was arrested after allegedly beating his girlfriend and then taking her car – with her five-year-old son inside it – during a roadside incident Friday evening, Nov. 20. Although responding Anderson police officers quickly located the victim’s vehicle […]

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Hemet resident fulfills dreams of authoring book

HEMET, Calif. — When Michael Darrow was young, he found his mind filled with creative ideas and stories that he would share with his family and friends. Encouraged by the positive reactions from those he shared his stories and ideas with, by the time he was just 12-years-old, he began flirting with the idea of writing his own books. Many years […]

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Redding traffic stop leads to honey oil lab bust

REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say two men were arrested after a Redding traffic stop uncovered various items related to the production of honey oil – a cannabis concentrate obtained by the extraction of an oleoresin from cannabis or hashish – Saturday morning, Nov. 21. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Redding K9, UAV, help in recovery of stolen weapons Redding traffic stop yields […]

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Two arrested after attempted murder at Canyon Lake bar

CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say two men were arrested after a shooting and attempted murder at a Canyon Lake bar Friday afternoon, Nov. 20. One of the arrested subjects was later booked on suspicion of attempted murder and other charges. The other man was booked on charges unrelated to the shooting after officials served a search warrant at a […]

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Driver shot after deputy struck by suspect’s car at end of pursuit

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say that a man who led deputies on a pursuit in Moreno Valley was shot when he accelerated in reverse and struck a deputy Friday evening, Nov. 20. Both the injured deputy and driver who was shot were hospitalized after the incident and their current conditions were not known as of this report. A passenger […]

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Second arrest made in Coachella Valley human trafficking case

UPDATED: Friday, Nov. 20, 4:11 p.m., With additional details. Originally Published: Friday, Nov. 12, 2:25 p.m. THERMAL Calif. — Authorities have announced that two men have now been arrested in an ongoing human trafficking investigation in the Coachella Valley community of Thermal. Both men, who are residents of Thermal, have been charged with a variety of crimes, including human trafficking […]

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OP/ED: …Of Facebook and censorship

Here is a short personal account of Facebook and censorship:   A lot of people don’t realize that in addition to covering breaking stories along with crime, accident and public safety news for Riverside County News Source (RCNS) and Shasta County News Source (SCNS), I also cover community interest stories, business events and news, and state and national headline news, […]

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Temecula Valley Lexus breaks ground on luxury dealership

TEMECULA, Calif. — City of Temecula leaders today proudly announced that a brand new, state of the art Lexus dealership is coming to their city. Part of the ownership family of Temecula Valley Toyota, the new Temecula Valley Lexus will include rooftop parking, sales, service, parts and storage. Grading and other work has begun on a 54,383 square foot, 4.73 […]

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