Category: Riverside County and Surrounding Area News

Temecula teacher fired, husband placed on leave from City job, after video of racist rant goes viral

A southern California couple has come under fire after allegations of COVID-19 based racism toward Asian Americans recently surfaced following a verbal altercation that occurred near Fashion Island in Newport Beach over the weekend. Cell phone video of the incident, which was first shared to TikTok but has since been widely circulated on Twitter, Instagram, and other forms of social […]

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Years-old Hemet missing person case turned homicide investigation leads to boyfriend’s arrest

HEMET, Calif., — Riverside County Sheriff’s officials yesterday announced the arrest of a man suspected of murdering his girlfriend and dumping her body west of the Lake Elsinore area near Highway 74, commonly referred to by locals as the Ortega Hwy. The murder investigation began as a missing person’s case in December 2019, after the victim’s family reported the woman […]

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No injuries reported after Wildomar fire leaves home heavily damaged

WILDOMAR, Calif., — Authorities say no injuries were reported after a residential structure fire left a Wildomar home significantly damaged yesterday afternoon, Monday, Jan. 31. The destructive blaze occurred in the 34000 block of Orange Street, south of Bundy Canyon Road and west of Interstate 15. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fall near Tahquitz Peak in Idyllwild leads to victim’s death […]

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City of Temecula announces events in celebration of American Black History Month

TEMECULA, CA – The City of Temecula, Temecula Valley Museum, and the Old Town Temecula Community Theater join the nation as we recognize and commemorate Black Americans’ many achievements and contributions to our great country through several programs in celebration of American Black History Month. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fall near Tahquitz Peak in Idyllwild leads to victim’s death Wildomar […]

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Sales of Chick-fil-A Drive-Thru, Quick Quack Car Wash and AT&T/Spectrum at Palm Desert’s Monterey Crossing total nearly $16 million

PALM DESERT, Calif. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors, a nationally recognized real estate brokerage and advisory firm specializing in retail property sales, announced today that the firm has completed the sales of three new construction retail pad properties at the newly developed Monterey Crossing shopping center in Palm Desert. The trio of sales at the shopping center, which […]

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Fall near Tahquitz Peak in Idyllwild leads to victim’s death

IDYLLWILD, Calif., — Although few details have been released, authorities have confirmed that a hiker has died after a fall on the South Ridge Trail near Tahquitz Peak in the San Jacinto Mountains yesterday afternoon, Sunday, Jan. 30. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Murrieta man, 24, ID’d after deadly rollover crash in Lake Elsinore Mother dead, 2 young children and father […]

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Wildomar man, 29, ID’d after crashing into parked big rig on I-15 in Lake Elsinore

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed after crashing into the back of a big rig that was stopped and parked along the shoulder of Interstate 15 in Lake Elsinore Friday evening, Jan. 28. The deadly accident happened on the southbound side of the freeway, between Franklin Street and Diamond Drive/Railroad Canyon, according to officials. LEADING […]

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UPDATE: DUI and excessive speed cited in Lake Elsinore crash that killed Murrieta man

UPDATED: Monday, Jan. 31, 3:22 p.m., With additional details and arrest information. Originally Published: Sunday, Jan. 30, 10:13 a.m. LAKE ELSINORE, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed in a solo-vehicle rollover traffic crash in the Tuscany Hills community of Lake Elsinore late Friday evening, Jan. 28. The fatal crash happened on Summerhill Drive, about a half-mile north of […]

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Nuevo woman, 65, ID’d after fatal head-on collision in Mead Valley

UPDATED: Wednesday, Feb. 2, 5:42 a.m., With additional details from CHP. Originally Published: Saturday, Jan. 29, 12:47 p.m. MEAD VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a woman was killed in a three-vehicle head-on collision in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley, southwest of Perris, early Friday morning, Jan. 28. The deadly accident, which left a second person injured and trapped inside their […]

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Mother dead, 2 young children and father injured, after car plunges more than 100 feet down Anza embankment

ANZA, Calif., — A San Diego mother was killed and her husband and two young children were injured in a rollover accident in Anza that sent their vehicle plummeting more than 100 feet down a steep and rocky embankment yesterday afternoon, Friday, Jan. 28. The deadly crash, which sent the three surviving victims – including a boy and girl, ages […]

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