News From Around The County
SAN JACINTO VALLEY, Calif. — As part of the Riverside County Regional Gang Task Force, officials from more than two dozen local allied law enforcement entities teamed up together Thursday, Sept. 3 to conduct “Operation Heatwave”, a multi-agency collaborative effort that resulted in nearly 30 suspects arrested, according to Hemet Police Department’s Gang Task Force Commander Sergeant Bob Nishida. The […]
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GREEN ACRES, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing to investigate the murder of a Homeland man who was killed in the unincorporated community of Green Acres, between the cities of Perris and Hemet, yesterday evening, Wednesday, Sept. 2. As of a press release issued early this morning, officials say they have not identified or located a suspect in the deadly […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say an Anderson traffic stop led to the discovery and seizure of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and items associated with the sell of illegal narcotics early this morning, Wednesday, Sept. 2. Officials say a Redding man was arrested and charges are pending against an Anderson woman as a result of the traffic stop. LEADING THE RCNS/SCNS STATE […]
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TEMECULA, Calif. — The City of Temecula invites interested residents to apply for one position on the Community Services Commission, three positions on the Old Town Local Review Board, one position on the Planning Commission, two positions on the Public/Traffic Safety Commission and seven positions on the Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Commission. LEADING THE RCNS/SCNS STATE HEADLINES: Riverside DUI […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Sept. 2, 12:36 p.m. SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Caltrans officials announced just at 12:36 p.m. today that SR-89 was no longer blocked after officials finished removing a hazardous tree that was blocking both directions of travel near Burney Falls State Park. The roadway was blocked for less than one hour and traffic is now moving unimpeded through the […]
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MURRIETA, Calif. — A confrontational man who officials say was armed with a pair of scissors was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff in Murrieta Monday afternoon Aug. 31. The man reportedly made a threatening gesture toward officers with the scissors before barricading himself inside a van in a parking lot. It was not immediately known if the man […]
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COACHELLA, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing to search for a man they say shot a Coachella teen in the head late Sunday evening, Aug. 30. The shooting, which also damaged at least two vehicles, happened in a residential neighborhood on the 49000 block of Avenida De Plata, northwest of Avenue 50 and Harrison St. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Woman, […]
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HEMET, Calif. — With the Covid-19 pandemic and public health crisis heading into its six month and school-aged children beginning a whole new way of online learning, schools across the nation have been scrambling to find new and innovative ways to provide quality, Internet-based educational access to their students. As schools slowly continue to re-open with never before addressed restrictions […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Aug. 31, 12:30 p.m., With additional details released by family. DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. — Two men were killed in a violent, head-on collision in Desert Hot Springs that injured two others early this morning, Sunday, Aug 30. The deadly crash, which forced the hours-long closure of the roadway, happened on the 18000 block of North Indian Canyon Dr., […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Three Redding police officers and a suspect were injured during a violent encounter that happened at Empire Recovery Center, Saturday afternoon, Aug. 29. Officers had responded to the recovery center on the 1200 block of California St. after receiving reports of a trespassing and disturbance at the location, according to authorities. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Two dead, […]
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